"Roaring Mass of Flames." Fire at Warwick. Brisbane
A fire, causing damage estimated at £6000, occurred at Warwick on Saturday night. Starting in Miss French's boarding house, which was soon a roaring…
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Fires & bushfires, 1924
489 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 16 of 25
Disastrous Fire at South Murwillumbah
Mr. W. G. Aked's residence, "Weerona," in River street, South Murwillumbah, was destroyed by fire on Saturday night. The alarm was given about 10.30…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Fire. Melbourne Bulk Store. Melbourne
The Bulk stores of James Railton, seed merchants, South Melbourne, were destroyed by fire last night, and thousands of pounds of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Barcaldine. Hotel and Offices Burnt Out. Brisbane
A fire broke out at Barcaldine early this morning when the Shakespeare Hotel was totally destroyed and the offices of Walker's Ltd. and H. Robertson were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Hay. Hay
The first fire in the town tor more than two years broke out in Lachlan street early this morning in a block opposite the Methodist Church. H. C. Barnes'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Migrants, Mr. Lang Opens Fire. What of Arrawatta?
Mr. Lang: With regard to this great migration scheme I Can quite understand the hon. members who have moved and seconded the…
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The but-of-date (it bears the label 1878) old engine which has to haul the train between Murwillumbah and Lismore failed badly on Thursday morning to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. Fatal Fire at Hotel. Sydney
The Commercial Hotel at Kaikoura, New Zealand, was destroyed by fire. George Denton, aged 60, laborer, lost his life and several other inmates had a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Messina on Fire. Thousands Homeless. Hundreds Injured in Stampede. London
The "Daily Express" Messina correspondent says that a section of the city which was rebuilt by Americans after the 1908 earthquake, mostly of wooden…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blaze in Fire Chief's Flat
A small fire occurred in the flat of the Chief Officer of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade (Mr. H. B. Lee) at Eastern Hill, Melbourne, on Tuesday evening. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bad Boy's Record. Set Fire to Buildings. Sydney
W. Francis Bridges, aged 14 years, was sentenced to 12 months, imprisonment at Parramatta Quarter Sessions for having set lire to buildings at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on Steamer Battle in Mid-ocean Sydney
The steamer York City which arrived yesterday had an exciting experience in the mid-Pacific Ocean. A fire broke out and for about 48…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Mid -Ocean. Fire on York City. Sydney
The steamer York City, which arrived yesterday, had, an exciting experience in mid -ocean on the Pacific. A fire broke out, and for about 48 hours a battle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Setting Fire to a Tent
At Kempsey Quarter Sessions, before Judge Mocatta, Francis Bernard O'Sullivan was charged with setting fire to a dwelling house, to wit a tent, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Mullumbimby
At about 1.30 o 'clock on Tuesday morning a fire was discovered in Mr. Hacking's produce, store in Stewart street, Mullumbimby. The outbreak was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alarm of Fire
Yesterday morning at about half-past five the fire bell rang, and many people were aroused from their sleep; some to get up and endeavor to locate the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bellingen Blaze. Storekeeper's Alarming Position
Thrilling scenes accompanied the total destruction by fire at 4 o 'clock on Sunday morning of a two-storied shop occupied by George Suthriens, in Hyde street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Fire at Bellingen
Dorrigo had a bad reputation for fires some few years ago, but Bellingen bids fair to eclipse it. It is only a little while since that half of one side…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Allies London Conference, Herriot Between Fires Loan Investors and Guarantees. London
Mr. Ramsay Macdonald yesterday and to-day lengthily conferred with the chief Allied delegates to the London conference, and subsequently the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Inquiry
Yesterday Mr. W. B. Geddes, P.M., held an inquiry into the circumstances of a fire that took place on July 2 at the premises of Andrew D'Yerales, in…
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