Big Fire at Perth. Perth
A fire on the Barrack street waterfront at Perth early this morning wiped out all the buildings from the wharf to the esplanade, and many boats,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1922
401 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 21
Board of Fire Commissioners. Sydney
Voting for a representative of the country municipalities and shires on the Board of Fire Commissioners resulted in Alderman E. E. Col[?]ns, of Wagga,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Fire. Mr. C. A. Finch's Shop Cutted. Great Work by Brigade
The clang of the fire-bell [?] after 5 o'clock on Sunday afternoon sent hundreds of people into High-street at a run. The [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigades Board Late Ald Taylor Topped the Poll. Ald. Collins' Easy Win. Sydney, Tuesday Night
In the New South Wales Board of Fire Commissioners ballot, the late Alderman W. Taylor (Kogarah) topped the poll for the suburban…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Coff's Harbor Fire
In connection with the recent fire at a chemist's shop in Coff's Harbor, two persons have been arrested…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →P.F.A. Fire. Another Outbreak. Sydney
The P.F.A. building at Kirribilli Point, North Sydney, was again afire this morning. Some timber was found to be alight, which the firemen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Struck by Lightning Blaze in Maclean Store. a Narrow Escape
The thunderstorm at Maclean yesterday afternoon was commented on an providing the heaviest claps of thunder and the most vivid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Sensations Cottage on Fire. Old Man with Throat Cut. Sydney
Early this morning a fire broke out in the residence occupied by a Mr. Jesskins, 84 years of age, at Annandale. During the fire Jesskins was seen…
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A fire was discovered in a hairdresser's saloon on the fifth floor of Dennison House, behind the General Post Office, in George street,, at two o'clock this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Lucky Escape Fire in Big City Shop. Brigade Brought by Automatic Alarm. Sydney
A fire was discovered on the fifth floor of McDowell's big drapery establishment in George-street at 2 a.m. today, but the flames had not secured a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maclean. Lightning Causes Blaze. Business Premises' Escape
A severe thunderstorm, accompanied [?] considerable electrical disturbance, [?]experienced at Maclean on Friday afternoon, about 4.30 o'clock. The rain was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coff's Harbor Fire. The Coroner's Inquiry. Mrs. Finch and Eric Finch Arrested the Locked Doors
In the Coroner's' Court at Coff's Harbor, before Mr. A. H. Parkes, an inquiry was held into the circumstances surrounding the fire which recently took place…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Courts: Mysterious Fires. Sydney
A series of mysterious fires at a house in New South Head road, Darling Point, which created a sensation at the beginning of February, were inquired…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Darling Point Fires "Intentionally Caused." Inquiry Adjourned. Sydney, Thursday Night
The City Coroner to-day inquired into the recent remarkable chain of fires at a Darling Point residenc.e The first of the outbreaks wan discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →High-street Fire. Evidenoe at Inquiry. Adjournment to April 11th
Considerable local interest wes displayed in the Coronial Inquiry on Tuesday, at the Coffe Harbor Courthouse, into the recent fire at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fires Big Blaze in Sydney. Wade's Corn Flour Factory Gutted. Sydney, Sunday Night
A disastrous fire occurred at Camperdown early this afternoon when Wade's corn flour factory, a five-storied building, was completely gutted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Suspicious Fires Two Outbreaks. Crown Hotel's Narrow Escape
On Saturday night, about 11.30, the alarm of "fire" was given at the Crown Hotel. The blaze was located in a small unused room adjoining and on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire at Newtown. Damage Estimated at £50,000. SYDNEY
The factory of Brown and Poison, Ltd., cornflour, maizena and starch manufacturers in Layton street, Newtown, was practically destroyed by fire to-day The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Crown Hotel. a Spectacle of Flame. Two Distinct Outbreaks. Brigade's Fine Save
Peculiar circumstances surround the fire which threatened Mr. Walker's Crown Hotel, Prince street, Grafton, on Saturday night, during the week-end. There…
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An inquiry into the charges of victimisation of members of fire brigades was again adjourned owing to the secretary of the union objecting to the presence…
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