Racing to Fire Fireman Killed, Three Injured Melbourne
One fireman was killed, and three others were injured, when the hose carriage from Hoddle street. Fire Station, while going to a fire at Richmond, collided with…
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Fires & bushfires, 1926
706 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 36
Fire Swept Country £5000 Grant for Grass Seed. Melbourne
The Victorian Cabinet has decided to devote £5000 as loans to bush fire sufferers tor sowing grass on the areas cleared by the fire…
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The Governor-General, Lord Stonehaven, has sent the following cable to King George following the receipt of £100 from his Majesty as a donation to the bush…
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A message was received in Sydney today by the Marine Underwriters Association, stating that the steamer Paparoa, with her No. 3 hold seriously on fire, is…
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The Bush Fires Relief Fund has now reached £141,287…
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Early this morning a fire broke out at Sugamo, a suburb of Tokio. The latest reports say that the outbreak was controlled after destroying about 800 houses…
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A fire broke out in the coal, bunkers of the steamer Farmlington Court at Wallaroo yesterday and the flames were subdued with much difficulty. The vessel is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pitt Street Fire Two Top Floors Burnt a Dozen Firms Affected Damage Over £20,000. SYDNEY
A serious fire occurred in Pitt street this morning. When alarm was given flames were seen bursting through the top floors of Walder's, Limited, tent…
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The P. and O. liner Barrabool brought the officers and crew from the burning steamer Paparoa to Capetown this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Who Start the Fires? Along Railways
Replying to allegations of carelessness on the part of railway employees, which were made by delegates to the Young conference of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crop of Fires. Heavy Damage in New Zealand. Wellington (N.z.)
Fires have been reported during the past- few days in New Zealand. A block of shops was destroyed at Wairoa, while. £10,000 worth of damage…
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Three shops were destroyed as the result of a fire which broke out in Kendrick street late last night. The outbreak originated in a fish shop and quickly spread to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FINED £20 for Lighting Fire in Bush. Melbourne
Leighton Strickland 18, was fined £20 with costs for having it a fire in a forest area at Wensleydale. Evidence was given that defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maclean Council The Main Road Proposed Request to Board Fire Brigade Proposal
The fortnightly meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council was held on Monday night last when there were present the Mayor (Ald. E. D. T. Hannah) and Alds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Perish Boarding House Fire New Zealand Tragedy. Wellington (N.z.)
Four persons were burned to death as the result of a fire which broke out in a large boarding house at Eltham at an early hour to-day…
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Mr. Joseph Osborne's residence on a farm about four and a half miles from Tyalgum, was destroyed by fire on Sunday night. The outbreak was discovered…
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At last Monday night's council meeting correspondence relating to the establishment of a fire brigade at Maclean was dealt with. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mansion Fires Over Two a Month. London
The tenth big mansion fire within the last four months occurred early this morning when Sopworth House, Wiltshire, the residence of Colonel the Hon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Bega. Bega
As the result of a fire which broke out in the town at an early hour to-day Abdullah's store, Kilmartin's residence, Spindler's boot shop, and a machinery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on H.M.S. Herald. Newcastle
A serious fire broke out on H.M.S. Herald to-day. All hands were summoned, however, and the outbreak was got under control after a hard fight…
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