Big Fire at Gundagai. Damage Estimated at £20,000. SYDNEY
A huge fire broke out early this morning at Ryan's drapery and boot emporium, Gundagai. The damage is estimated at £20,000…
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Fires & bushfires, 1920
232 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 12
Big Fire in George Street. Sydney
A fire broke out in the store of Hoskins and Coy., Ltd., George street west, last night. It is estimated that over £10,000 worth of damage was done…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. Fire at Bundaberg. Bundaberg
A fire, broke out in Wyper Bros.' furniture factory this morning. Fortunately the fire brigade was quickly on the scene and succeeded in preventing what threatened to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on a Steamer. Sydney
A fire was discovered among about 1000 tons of coal in the bunkers of the Melbourne Company's steamer Dimboola at the Company's wharf…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local Amd General. Motor Fire
Dr. La[?]balestier had the misfortune to lose his new Ford car by fire on Sunday morning the machine being totally destroyed, Car, shed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Fire Near Bundaberg. Brisbane
A message has been received by the Commissioner of Police stating that a fire occurred in a house on the Kalkie road, four miles from Bundaberg, early…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fires. Newspaper Office Destroyed. Dungog
Four business houses at Dungog, including the "Eastern Telegraph" newspaper office, were totally destroyed by fire this morning. Every effort was made to save…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in a Town Hall
A fire broke out in the Paddington Town Hall early this morning. The fire was soon extinguished by the brigade. The floor and doors of the ballroom were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scenes in Belfast. Rioting, Burning and Looting. Third-three Fires in a Day. Military Fire on the Crowds. London
Fierce noting, accompanied by burning and looting, continues at Belfast, despite military rule, the enrolment of special constables, and the earnest appeals by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Alexandria. Sydney
A fire at Docker's works at Alexandria last night was responsible for £4000 worth of damage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Friday's Record. Fires and Shooting. 100 People Taken to Hospitals
Friday's batch of outrages in Ireland include the burning of premises in Ulster, and a bank and two shops at Dundalk. Two girls and one boy are believed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fighting in Belfast. 120 Houses Gutted by Fire. Catholics Homeless and Workless. Damage Estimated at £500,000. LONDON
The turmoil in Belfast was intensified on Saturday. The tactics have changed, the firestick being more in evidence, and 120 houses were gutted. The shops are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Fire. Sydney
As the result of a fire at Clark's shirt factory. Wellington, New Zealand £20,000 worth of stock was seriously damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unruly Ireland. Bottles, Fires Death. London, Monday Night
A United Service cable says: Flying bottles, bricks, iron bolts, glowing fires, wholesale shootings and deaths continue to be feature in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams Fire in Sussex Street. Sydney
A fire which occurred in Sussex street last night caused damage, which is estimated at £300. There firms are affected…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Twenty Houses Set on Fire. Military Protect the Firemen. London
''The Times" states there was troublous night in Belfast with sporadic fighting. Twenty houses were set on fire. The military were compelled to fire into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →180 Fires in Six Days. London
Despite their waving of a Union Jack the troop's fired on Orange rioters. Fifteen Catholic premises were burned yesterday. Four thousand Catholic…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →False Alarm of Fire. a Dastardly Act. Penalty for the Offence
A few minutes after 9 o'clock last night the Grafton Fire Brigade station received an alarm call from the automatic alarm at the intersection of Victoria and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fighting in Belfast. Dislodging the Snipers. Armored Car Fires on a Train the Manager's Protest. Belfast
Reports have been received of further housetop sniping. One sniper was routed out and chased by the military and a crowd of civilians. He was trapped by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Delivery Van on Fire. Sydney
A delivery [?]an was destroyed by fire when proceeding along the road at Willoughby. The cause of the blaze is a mystery, and the driver did not know…
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