Fire Brigade and "Reds." Fight with Hose and Revolvers. London
According to Reuter's Berlin correspondent a conflict in which fire and water contested for superiority as humanly employed weapons occurred…
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Fires & bushfires, 1923
421 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 22
Fire Station for Coraki
The tender of Mr. George Lowther, of Croydon, bus been accepted for the erection of a fire station in Coraki; price £1284. Mr. Lowther last year erected the…
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Rapid progress is being made with the new additions to the fire station in Prince street and it is expected that the work will be completed at no distant date…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woolshed Fire. Sydney
A disastrous fire occurred at Bagaree Estate, near Clare (South Australia). The wool-shed and its contents were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hope for Unity. Conservative Party. Mr. Baldwin Elected Leader. "No More Faggots on Fire." London
A meeting of the Conservative party at the Hotel Cecil elected Mr. Baldwin leader of the party. The meeting was large and most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£19,000 Fire. Big Blaze at Ballina. Six Shops Destroyed
Six business places were destroyed in a disastrous fire which broke out at Ballina early yesterday morning. The damage is estimated at £19,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Sydney. Sydney
Damage estimated at several thousands of pounds was caused by a fire which broke out on the top floor of the premises of Foley Bros., produce merchants,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Boys’ School. Headmaster's Bravery. Plucky Boy Rescues Mate. London
Wintoi House, a preparatory school for boys, at Winchester, was burned down last night. A boy, who was awakened by smoke, gave the alarm,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Outbreak of Fire. Good Save Effected. Sydney
A fire broke out in a big eight-storey building known as Albert House in Bathurst-street, city, late last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigades. Variation of Award. Men's Hours Analysed. Sydney
Judge Beeby gave judgment to-day in the application of the Fire Brigades Employees' Union for an award. He said the case for the union was that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blown to Atoms. Acetylene Gasworks. One Man Killed. Fire Follows Explosion. Sydney, Friday Night
Patrick Joseph Kennedy lost his life in an explosion at an acetylene gas manufacturing works at Annandale to-night. The works consisted of a wood and iron…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coff's Harbor. Fire at Macaulay's Headland
It is understood that Messrs T. Jarrett and Blythman arc candidates for the vacancy in B Riding caused by the resignation of Mr. Saywell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Forbes Fire. Allegations Against Police . SYDNEY
The fire inquiry at Forbes, in which Mr. P. M. McGirr, M.L.C., the owner of the property, denounced the methods of the insurance companies, resulted in an…
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Five business premises were destroyed by fire at Lawson on Sunday night. The damage is estimated at several thousand pounds…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Rockhampton. Sydney
Damage estimated at £10,000 was caused by a fire in the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company's buildings at Rockhampton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Lawson. Five Premises Destroyed. Sydney
Five business premises were destroyed by fire at Lawson on Sunday night. The damage is estimated at several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Between Two Fires. Appointment of Returned Soldiers. Melbourne
The president of the Returned Soldiers League, Mr Turnbull has again challenged Senator Wilson, Chairman of the Empire Exhibition, to produce the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Big Fire. Walters, Middleton & Eades Mill. Heavy Damage. Sydney
Messrs. Walters, Middleton, Eades and Company's timber mill at Hurstville was destroyed by fire last night, causing damage which is estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires Nightly. Another Outbreak. Sydney
Fires are becoming of nightly occurrence, and during the past few weeks brigades have had a particularly busy time. An outbreak on the top floor of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stock Destroyed by Fire. Sydney
Eighty-two valuable dairy cows and three horses were roasted alive in a fire at the Derwent Dairy Farm, Hobart. The animals were in the cowsheds and the…
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