Telegrams. Fire at Hornsby. Sydney
A fire at Hornsby this afternoon partly destroyed three shops. The damage is estimated at £2000…
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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires
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A fire at Hornsby this afternoon partly destroyed three shops. The damage is estimated at £2000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire broke out in No. 1 hold of the steamer Pakeha last night. Several men were overcome by smoke. The hold contained about four thousand carcases of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The frequency of fires at Taree is evidently causing grave concern, for at its meeting last week the Municipal Council was asked to endorse the action…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Calder Brae," a weatherboard residence owned by Mr. Murdoch McLean, and situated near the Coramba road about two miles from Goff's Harbor, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About midnight on Sunday a fire broke out at âCalder Brae,â which was owned by Mr. Murdoch McLean, and the building was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the inquiry by the Coroner at Cessnock concerning the destruction of a motor 'bus, the property of James Cain. on Christmas Eve. a verdict was returned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire occurred early this morning, at the residence occupied by Mrs. Tollis and her daughter at Newtown. The occupants were awakened by the fire brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great excitement prevailed at South Grafton in the early hours of yesterday morning, when a fire broke out in a confectionery and refreshment establishment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One of the biggest fires in the history of Uralla occurred on Saturday morning, resulting in the complete destruction of Mr. J P. Henry's joinery works, with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the inquiry into the fire which broke out at Redfern Picture Theatre on January 4 the Coroner found the premises had been wilfully set on fire by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A bush fire on the Tarrabandra soldiers' settlement area near Gundagai, destroyed 40 acres of standing wheat crop and sixty tons of lucerne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire was discovered in the premises occupied by the Byron Bay "Record," at 9 o'clock on Saturday night As there are no fire fighting appliances or water supply…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The lightning strike of the lighting and heating staffs of the Law Courts, Parliament and other public buildings has extended to Buckingham Palace. All the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A residence containing 13 rooms and owned and occupied by Mr. W. E. Martin at Goonellabah was completely destroyed by fire on Thursday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The nomination of the following persons for election to the Board of Fire Commissioners, representing the country municipalities and shires and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire, which the police describe as very suspicious, occurred at a boarding house known as "The Laurels," at Collaroy yesterday. When the firemen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne Town Hall was gutted by fire, which broke out at 1.30 this morning. The damage is estimated at £75,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →J. Payne, chaff merchant, of Payncham, discovering his house on fire, rushed out to inform the brigade. When he returned a few minutes later he found his week's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bourke House in Russell street, Melbourne, was partly destroyed by fire at one o'clock this morning. Just before the outbreak a terrific explosion occurred,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Coroner's inquiry was held to-day into a fire at a shop No. 2[?]A Broadway, Glebe, on July 29 last year. Phillip Tahmindjis was present in…
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