Danish Steamer on Fire. Damage to Australian Cargo. Copenhagen
The Danish steamer Siam, which was reported to be on fire at sea, has put into dock. Considerable damage was done to the cargo of 1000 tons of wood pulp…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1924
489 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 18 of 25
Two Fires
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday. For the second time in a few weeks a fire was discovered in the Parliamentary buildings at Wellington. The flames…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£30,000 Damage. Big Fire at Warwick. Business Premises Destroyed. Brisbane
Between £30,000 and £40,000 damage was done by adfire which destroyed business premises in the heart of Warwick at an early hour on Saturday. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£80,000 Fire. Invercargill
A sugar and milk factory at Invercargill was destroyed by fire, the loss totalling £80,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shearing Shed Burnt. £18,000 Fire at Barcaldine. Barcaldine
Leichhardt Downs shed was totally destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon. Flames 200 feet high prevented any approach and in half an hour total…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Sydney Sydney
A building at Glebe which housed a costly collection of continental st[?]ury and antiques was totally destroyed by fire at a late hour last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Engine Stuck in the Mud
The Hamilton fire brigade when answering a call last Saturday was proceeding down Lawson street when the engine sank into a "dish" drain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Destructive Fire. Statuary and Antiques Burnt. Sydney
A building at Glebe which housed a costly collection of Continental statuary and antiques was totally destroyed by fire at a late hour last night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Incendiarism? Six Timberyard Fires. Melbourne
Mr. J. B. Davis, owner of a timber-yard at Prahran, where a fire destroyed portion of the establishment last night, alleges the place was deliberately set on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£25,000 Fire. Bourke
A fire which broke out in Hales and Co., Ltd., premises last night totally destroyed the building and a row of shops and offices. The damages are estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Unusual Circumstances
The West Maitland Fire Brigade received a call to a fire which broke out in rather extraordinary circumstances last Thursday morning. Employees of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mullumbimby's Fire-fighters
Ten members necessary to form a Fire Brigade for Mullumbimby were enlisted at a meeting called for that purpose last week. Mr. Gorman Inspector of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Brigades. Serious Position in S.A. ADELAIDE
South Australian firemen have issued an ultimatum in regard to The Fire Brigades Board, requiring that a reply to their demand in regard to a matter in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Service Home Demolished by Fire
A six-roomed cottage, near Inverell, occupied by Mr. T. B. Franklin, a returned soldier, was practically demolished by fire on Friday night. The outbreak…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Shops Destroyed. Big Fire at Epping. Sydney
A disastrous fire broke out in High street, Epping, at half-past two this morning Noakes' confectionery and tobacconist shop was completely destroyed,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seven Dead. Motor Bus Fire. Five Others in Hospital. London
Seven persons were incinerated and five others are suffering with severe burns as the result of a fire in a motor bus at Nuneaton yesterday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tar Tank on Fire
When a tank of far which is being used in the construction of Prince street boiled over in the middle of that thoroughfare yesterday afternoon the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sensational Fire. Family's Peril. Brave Boy Rescuer
A fire early on Saturday morning destroyed a bulk store and its contents adjoining Messrs. McLaughlin and Turley's store in the main street, Taree. The fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tokio Remembers. Earthquake and Fire. Observance of Anniversary. Tokio
The ringing of bells and temple gongs, the blowing of whistles and the general suspension of business and traffic throughout the city for one minute the morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£5000 Fire. Town Hall Destroyed. Melbourne
Following a dance in Sunshine Town Hall last night a fire broke out and completely destroyed the building. The adjoining shire buildings were gutted. The…
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