A City Fire. Good Save by Brigades. Sydney, Friday Evening
Quick work by the Fire Brigades prevented serious damage being done at the premises of the Electric Supplies Company, Clarer ice-street, city…
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Fires & bushfires, 1921
624 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 25 of 32
Western Fires Huge Area Burnt Out. Homesteads Saved
Properties lying between the Bogan and Darling Rivers, aggregating one million acres, have been swept clean by the disastrous fires during the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires. Meat Catastrophe. Tremendous Area Rained. Modern Dante's Inferno. Soldier Settlers Suffer. Sydney
A Dubbo message states smoke fills the countryside, and the sun can be seen through a dense canopy of smoke and haze as a fierce golden orange. The whole west…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Stations. Commissioners in Grafton
The president of the Fire Board (the Hon. E. H. Farrgr, M.L.C.), and love Commissioners Collins (representing Country Brigades) and Taylor (representing City…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lowanna Fire Coronial Inquiry. Verdict of Incendiarism
The District Coroner, Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M., held an inquiry at Coramba on Friday, into the fire which destroyed a dwelling house at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ARSON. Fire at Lowanna. Under Suspicious Circumstances. £100 Reward Offered
At the Courthouse, Coramba on the 4th inst., the District Coroner (Mr. A. H. Parkes), conducted an inquiry into the circumstances of a suspicious fire which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Commissioners Visit to the Clarence. Quarters to Be Built
The Hon, E, H. Farrer, M.L.C. (President), Ald. William Taylor (representing the Metropolitan Councils), and Ald. E. E. Collins (Country…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lloyd George's Escape Sinn Fein Plot Misses Fire. Tragedy Missed by Seconds London
The Australian Press Association learns that while Sir Basil Thompson has long been an object of Labor antagonism, the events which culminated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Blaze in South Australia. Millions of Acres Burnt Out. Adelaide, Monday Night
A bush fire is sweeping across a tremendous area of the northern country. Reports indicate that in the Olary district the fire is 40 miles long and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Western Bush Fires Still Raging. Lives Supposed to Be Lost. Syndey Monday Evening
The devastating bush fires in Western N.S.W. are continuing. It is feared that a young returned soldier has been, burnt to death at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires Area Extending in The West. Returned Soldier Loses His Life Rain at Condobolin. Sydney
The area devastated by the bush fires in the west is still extending, and communication is cut off with hundreds of homes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires in South Australia. Adelaide
A bush fire is sweeping across a tremendous area in the northern country. Millions of acres of grass country have been devastated, but no stock have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Fire At' Junee. Junee
Thirty thousand pounds worth of stock was destroyed in a fire at Taylor's general store at Junee. The store was completely gutted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire At Junee. Big Store Destroyed. Sydney, Monday Night
A fire has destroyed a general store fit Junee, the damage being estimated at £30,000.Taylor's shop was the largest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires. the Zone Increased. Hundreds of Thousands of Acres Devastated. Sydney
Further particulars of the bush fires in the western area show the timber has been killed on numerous holdings. The fire zones have been increased and now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bridge on Fire
The third span of Fawcett bridge, Lismore, took fire about 7.15 o'clock on Monday evening, owing to the heat, vibration, and friction of wood with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western Fires 300 Mile Belt Attacked. Railway Men Standing by
Large fires are still raging in Western N.S.W. Thousands of acres were burnt out at Gulgar, where the flames attained a height of 20 feet. On a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Lawson House. Sydney
Freda Johnson, aged 12 noticed flames in the seventh storey of Lawson House. Clarence street, last night and reported the matter promptly at the fire station,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires. Still Serious in The West. Heat Stifling at Wilcannia. Stations Lose Heavily. Condobolin
There were no fresh outbreaks of fire yesterday. Three of last week's fires are still burning, but they should be easily held in check, as the weather is now cooler…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thieves Set Fire to Offices
Thieves, not satisfied with robbing the offices of Odling and Sons, marble merchants, of Surry Hills, set fire to some woodwork, indicating they were intent on…
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