Fire at Ballina
One of the members of the family of Mr. and Mrs. James Nicholson, of Swift street, Ballina, was awakened from sleep at half-past two on Tuesday morning by…
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Fires & bushfires, 1924
489 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 19 of 25
Megan Fire
Information was 'phoned to the local Police Station yesterday morning to the effect that there had been a fire there on Thursday night, resulting in…
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Two children were saved from being burnt to death by Constable Anderson at Carlton last night. While on his beat he noticed smoke issuing from premises…
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At the inquiry held into a fire, which partly destroyed a vacant cottage at Aubura, Arthur Foster, aged 12 years, told the Coroner that he and two other…
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Another fire occurred at valgum, tins time at the residence of Mr. Les. King, a mile or so on the western side of Tyalgum township, on Mr. Johnson's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Locating a Fire. Witless Brings Results. Sydney
Last night the Balmain fire brigade noticed a reflection of what appeared to be a big fire, but no reports were made about it, and its location could not be…
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A fire at Megan, twelve miles from Borrigo, destroyed a Store, buteher's shop and post office on Friday night. The 'premises were owned by Mr D. Watt…
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A five-roomed house was totally destroved by the fire at Burringbar at 2.30 on Sunday morning. The house was about [?]e mile from the town and was…
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About 1.30 a.m. on Sunday morning, Mr. F. Weaver, of Burringbar, was awakened by the sinell of smoke. He discovered that hiis house was…
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Mr. J. A. Jay's seaside residence at The Caves was destroyed by fire about 12 o'clock on Sunday night. The building Was practically gutted before the…
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Colefax and Co.'s restaurant and boarding house, popularly known as Dell's Cafe, Wharf street, Murwillumbah, was gutted by fire early on…
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A thief who entered the house on Lionel Byrnes at Randwick last night is thought to have been responsible for a fire which broke out during the absence…
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Twp buildings at Petersham occupied by the Universal Furniture Manufacturing Company and Henry. McEwan. macaroni manufacturer, respectively, were…
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Sensational incidents marked the fire, in the matin street at Murwillumbah at 5 o'clock on Wednesday morning, and conspicuous bravtry was shown by the…
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A serious outbreak of fire occurred at Moneysavers, Ltd., Prince street early on Saturday morning. The grocery department was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Car Fires. Victorian Insurance Companies' Proposal. Melbourne
The leading insurance companies in Victoria, becoming alarmed at the frequency of claims for damaged motor cars have decided to take a stand against…
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It is proposed by the Board of Fire Commissioners for New South Wales to institute a wireless service for State wide operation. Brigade experiments…
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The Deputy Postmaster-General has received a report from Duchess that the post office there was burned to the ground on Saturday morning. A general…
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Awaking with a choking sensation and finding the bedroom full of smoke, Mrs. Florence Lambert, of Mosman, flung open the door to discover the house on fire…
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Late on Saturday nght a lire broke out among the copra cargo on the steamer Kaikoura at Wellington (N.Z.). Extensive damage was done in two…
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