Helpless Fire Brigade Lismore Incident. Lismore
Peculiar circumstances were connected with a fire which destroyed a cottage in Lismore this afternoon. When the brigade received the call, it was unable to turn…
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Fires & bushfires, 1926
706 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 15 of 36
Electric Cable Sets Motor Launch on Fire. Auckland
While running before a gale off Tauranga a motor launch struck a submerged cable which supplied the town with electric light. All the members of the crew…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Manila Seven Chinese Burnt to Death. Manila
Seven Chinese were burned to death and heavy damage was caused by a fire in the heart of the business area of Manila…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Fire Blaze at Alstonville Five Buildings Destroyed Whole Block Swept by Flames. Lismore
A disastrous fire occurred in the main street of Alstonville at an early hour this morning. The fire, which started at 2 a.m…
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Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., has been advised by the Chief Secretary, Mr. Lazzarini, that action will be taken shortly to have the Careless Use of the Fire Act…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dorrigo Fire Coffee Palace Destroyed Boarder's Timely Discovery. Dorrigo
The Dorrigo Coffee Palace, one of the largest buildings in Dorrigo, Aves destroyed by fire at an early hour yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Big Blaze. Coffee Palace Burnt Down. Early Morning Outbreak
The Dorrigo Coffee Paace, one of the biggest buildings of the town, was destroyed by fire at an early hour on Sunday morning. No one appears to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire Near Dungog. Mill Destroyed. Sydney
Woods's sawmill at Monkeral, in the Dungog district, was destroyed by five yesterday morning. The mill was valued at £1500 and…
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Woods' sawmill at Monkerai, in the Dungog district, was destroyed by fire yesterday morning. The mill was valued at about £1500 and stock at between…
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At about 3.35 o'clock at Grafton yesterday afternoon the fire bell rang, and business people and others in Prince street hurried into the middle of the road,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dorrigo Fire-fighting Scheme
Mr. F. A. Tuck, Divisional Inspector of Fire Brigades, visited Dorrigo last week to inquire into the proposal to establish a fire bridage here. He was much…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Big Blaze. Dorrico Coffee Palace. Early Morning Outbreak
The Dorrigo Coffce Palace, one of the biggest buildings of the town was dastroyed by Gre at an early hoar on Sunday morning. Noons…
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Just now, while Dorrigo is talking about establishing a fire brigade, the following information should be of interest: During 1925 there were 1757…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Little Girl's Heroism Bush Fire Echo Tribute From A.L.P. MELBOURNE
At a meeting of the A.L.P. in Melbourne, Fannie Hodges, aged 15 years, was made a presentation, which included a £20 wristlet watch, camera and suitcase of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Trucks on Fire
Seven biasing trucks on a broken-down goods train held up the Melbourne express. The accident occurred between Yass Junction and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mullumbimby Fire Damage, £5000 Literary Institute Destroyed
Damage estimated at £5000 was caused on Sunday morning, when the Literary institute was totally destroyed by fire. The brigade was handicapped by the…
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The hotel at Ur[?]ga was destroyed b fire on Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hobart Fires Charges of Arson Extraordinary Evidence. Kobart
Three charges of ars[?] were preferred against Douglas Sweet, aged 19, at the Central Criminal Court to-day. There have been a large number of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Urunga Hotel Destroyed. Urunga
A fire totally destroyed the Ocean view Hotel to-day. There were a large number, of tourists in the building at the time, but they escaped uninjured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in a Colliery No Fear of Explosion. Newcastle
A fire broke, out in the Myall colliery to-day. There were no men in the shaft at the time. Fire brigades are deluging the outbreak with water, and it is…
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