Local and General. Fire at Mullumbimby
A cottage-occupied by Mrs. Condy, and owned by Mrs. T. Torrens, situated in Dalley street, Mullumbimby, was destroyed by a fire which broke out during…
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Fires & bushfires, 1924
489 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 25
Fire at Ulmarra. Buggy Shed and Contents Destroyed
The fire alarm was given in Ulmarra shortly after lunch on Saturday afternoon. Soon many willing helpers were rushing to the assistance of Mr. F. Hall,…
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A fire broke out on the premises known as 189 Clarence street shortly before 10 o'clock to-night, but the firemen prevented what might have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at South Grafton. Webber's Sawmill Damaged
A fire occurred at Webber's sawmill, South Grafton, on Saturday at about 2 p.m. The outbreak originated in the power-house, and dense volumes of…
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The British Empire Exhibition will have one of the best equipped and most efficient fire brigades in the world. It will be 40 strong, and the ex-officers who…
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gasworks. Fears were entertained lest. A fire broke out this morning at the the gasometer should blow up, but, fortunately, it was soon ascertained that only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams Thrilling Escape From Fire. a Perilous Climb. Sydney
Fire almost completely destroyed a wholesale grocer's shop occupied by Mrs. Lewis, of Devonshire street, City, this morning. Mrs. Lewis and her young…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Brigade Matters. Visit of Board President. Sydney
Mr. E. B. Harkness, president of the Fire Brigades Board, will leave Sydney on April 1 to visit Tenterfield and the Richmond, the Tweed and the Clarence…
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Members of the Board of Fire Commissioners will visit Coraki on April 2 to officially open the new fire station…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Glen Innes Gasworks
A fire broke out at the Glen Innes gasworks on Wednesday morning. Clouds of dense black smoke rolled upward, and it was almost, impossible to see, what was…
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The following letter has been received by the town clerk from the Board of Fire Commissioners of New South Wales: "Dear Sir,--I am directed to inform you…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fire Station. Building Inspector's Reports. the Council's Jurisdiction
The following report has been made by the Grafton City Council's building inspector in respect of the Fire Station:--…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bellingen Fire Inquiry
The Coroner, Mr. J. C. Cawood, of Bellingen, last week conducted an inquiry in reference to the recent fire at the Corner Store, Bellingen. The Coroner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at a Theatre. Arson Suspected. Sydney
A fire occurred at the Olympia Theatre, Parramatta road, early yesterday morning. Everything was in order when the place was locked up the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Engine Capsizes
Shortly after 6 o'clock on Friday an alarm was given that a fire had broken out on the premises of Mr. S. Carse, draper, of Flinders street, Townsville…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big City Blaze. Damages Exceeds £100,000. Firemen's Close Call. Sydney
Damage estimated at between one hnndred end two hnndred thoneend sterling was caused by a fire which broke out on the premises of I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. "From Frying Pan to Fire." Escapee Hides in Policeman's House. Sydney
On March 35 George Fairburn, aged 27 escaped from the custody of Constable Boston while being taken to Rot any lockup. He was caught after a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Brigades Art Union. Probable Receipts £28,000. SYDNEY
Mr. J. J. Neville, secretary of the Fire Brigades Art Union, said that he anticipated that when the final receipts were available the amount realised…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →26 KILLED, 55 Injured. Fire and Panic in Theatre. Vancouver
A Mexico City message states that 26 persons were killed and over 55 injured as the consequence of a fire and panic at a picture show at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Visit of Fire Commissioners
At the fortnightly meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council on Wednesday night, the Mayor (Ald. C. T. Sehwinghammer) called attention to the…
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