£500 Fire. Upper Clarence Blaze. Sheds and Contents Burnt. Baryulgil
A disastrous conflagration occurred on Sunday night at the residence of Mr. Keith Wilkinson, of Mookima, Upper [?]ence…
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Fires & bushfires, 1923
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Yamba Fire. Ocean View Boardinghouse. Forrest Wallwork Acquitted. Judge Takes Case From Jury
Forrest Claude Wallwork, who was arraigned before his Honor Judge Mocatta and a jury at Grafton Quarter Sessions yesterday on a charge of wilfully and…
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At a recent meeting of the Lithgow Council, the electrical engineer drew the attention of members of the Fire Brigade to the danger, in the event…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rabaul. 'Quake and Fire. Passengers' Stories. Sydney
Passengers who reached Sydney by the steamer Mataram to-day described the series of earthquake shocks which occurred at Rabaul. They were of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Tweed Heads £30,000 Damage in 2 HOURS Six Business Places Gone. Electric Light Plant Burnt. Grande Hotel Saved. Tweed Heads
A fire at Coolangatta this morning destroyed property valued at £30,000 inside two hours.. The Diggers' Picture Theatre,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Deer Vale. House Destroyed in Bush Fire
Last week the home of Mr. Langton, of Fernbrook road, was destroyed by a bush fire. It is understood that the house was insured…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Disastrous Fire. Fitzroy Iron Works Razed. Six Motor Cars Destroyed. Damage Will Exceed £5000
One of the fiercest and most destructive fires in the history of Coffs Harbor occurred on Tuesday night, when the Fitzroy Iron Works,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Sydney. Blaze in Wentworth Avenue. Sydney
A disastrous fire occurred in Wentworth avenue early this morning, when a four-storeyed building occupied by a number of leading business firms was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sawmill Destroyed by Fire
The Rhodes Timber Co. 's sawmill at Mount George was destroyed by fire at about 11 o'clock on Thursday night. The company are heavy losers, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insurance Problem. 'Quake and Fire Damage. Negotiations in Japan. Egyptian Government's Work. Tokio
The Japanese Government's proposal for a settlement of the long pending insurance issue purports to be a two percent. loan to the insurance companies…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suspicious Fire Under Chaff Store
While two men were unloading chaff at the rear of S. Kwong Sing and Co's. premises, Glen lnnes, they discovered a fire under the chaff-shed, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Fire. Blaze at Wallerawang Sydney
The Carrington Hall, Weinertz picture show and plant and several shops in the main streets of Wallerawang were totally destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Wallerawang Shops and Picture Show Burnt. Sydney
A picture show and plant and several shops in the main street of Waller[?]ang were totally destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Sydney Hospital in Danger. Sydney
A fire occurred late last night in a three-storeyed building adjoining the prematernity department of the Royal Hospital for Women at Paddington…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coolangaita Fire. Further Particulars. Tweed Heads
The estimate of £30,000 damage by Thursday's fire is a conservative one. Accurate particulars of insurances and losses are: Gibsonia Cafe, insurance on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Shops Burnt. Big Blaze at Millthorpe. Sydney
A disastrous fire occurred at Millthorpe this morning in the main street. The premises of Ken Ross, hairdresser, G. Shivers' boot shop, and A Bennett,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man's Mad Act. Found Hanging From Tree. After Setting Fire to House. Forced Way Through Roof. Sydney
After breaking through the roof of a house at Randwick this morning a man, who is believed to be out of his mind, set fire to the front room, and then…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Under a Ban." Who Owned the Horses? My Bobby and Heavy Fire. Evidence at Pony Raging Inquiry. Sydney
At the pony racing inquiry to-day Thoma's Challiner said he had been connected with pacing for 37 years, training ponies most of the time. In November…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Parkes Fire. Verdict at Coroner's Inquiry. Sydney
The Coroner's inquiry at Parkes into the fire at the White Rose Cafe ended in a finding that the place was malciously set on fire by Theod[?]re…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Mysterious Fire
Giving evidence before District Coroner (Mr. E. A. May), at Tyalgum, at an inquiry into the fire when destroyed a house owned by him at…
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