Fire at Urunga Hotel and Cottage Destroyed Bucket Brigade Fights for Two Hours
The Urunga Hotel, an adjoining cottage and a terrace of 12 bedrooms, owned by Gleeson Bros., were, together with the with of the contents,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1926
706 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 16 of 36
Urunga Fire Hotel Destroyed an Early Morning Outbreak
As briefly reported in our telegraphic news yesterday, the well-known "Ocean View" Hotel, Urunga, consisting of about 30 rooms, was destroyed by fire early. on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cleaijed the Street. Man Fires Six Shots
A man walked into Young-street, Fitzroy, a short, narrow thoroughfare, about 7.30 at night, and as a preliminary proceeded to fire shots along the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Urunga Blaze. Hotel Block Demolished. Further Details. Extensive Damage Results
Between 1.30 and 2 o'clock on Tuesday morning, an outb[?]ak o[?] fire was discovered in the cellar of the Ocean View Hotel at Uranga…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at North Dorrigo Infants' School Destroyed
The infants' school at North Dorrigo was burnt to the ground yesterday (Friday) morning at an early hour. The principal of the school (Mr. T…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →School Destroyed Fire at North Dorrigo
The infants' school at North Dorrigo was burnt to the ground on Friday morning at an early hour. The principal of the school (Mr. T. H. Tvers) and his wife,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams Cottage Destroyed by Fire. Sydney
Fire destroyed a weatherboard cottage occupied by Henry Eagle, at Mascot, last night. The adjoining premises were badly damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Six Years for Arson Set Fire to Factory. Hobart
James Douglas Sweet, who was convicted of setting fire to the Port Huon fruit factory at Hobart was sentenced to six years imprisonment. He was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After the Fire
A meeting of the committee of the Mullumbimby Literary Institute, which was destroyed by fire on Sunday, May 9 was held on following Monday night. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Coff's Jetty Cottage Destroyed. Coff's Harbor
Shortly after 1 o'clock on Sunday morning a four-roomed cottage in Edinburgh street, Coff's Harbor Jetty, owned by Mr. "Lette, of Ballina, was destroyed by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dogs [?]Arked Poison Then Fire Woman Committed for Trial. Gosford
An inquiry was opened into the cause of the fire the premises of Carl Cohen. The owner deposed that he had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams Fire at Beberfalds. Sydney
Prompt action on the part of firemen probably averted a serious blaze at Beberfalds furniture warehouse in George street to-day. The outbreak occurred on the top…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Stand or I'll Fire" Man Before Court. Sydney
The Darlinghurst police yesterday arrested a man in connection with the sensational hold up at Darlinghurst on Thursday night, when two men pointed a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Fire 1000 Homes Destroyed Disaster in Transylvanian Town. Bucharest
A great fire destroyed a thousand houses and business premises at Bacau, in the Bistritza valley (Transylvania), including large cotton and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£5000 Fire Big Blaze at Dorrigo Store and Butchery. Sydney
Another mysterious fire occurred in Dorrigo last night, when J. S. Eraser's general store and Wheaton and Co.'s butcher's shop were destroyed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Brigade for Maclean
Mr. F. A. Tuck, Divisional Inspector of Five Brigades, is at present visiting Maclean, and yesterday he met the Mayor and aldermen in conference for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forest Fires Northern U.S. Visitation Large Area Menaced. St. Paul (Minnesota)
Thousands are fighting forest fires which are seriously menacing a large section of the north-western United States. Airplanes, canoes, rowboats, automobiles…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Fire Good "Save" by Daring Firemen. Melbourne
Considerable damage was done by a fire which broke out in the top stories of Aynsley's building, Little Collins street, Melbourne, early this morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on Makura Flames Reach Oil Tanks Passengers Driven Out. Sydney
An hour before the steamer Makura was scheduled to leave for San Francisco a fire was discovered in the stokehold. All the metropolitan brigades and two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Barney's Hill
A correspondent writes that a fire which broke out in a shed on Mr. P. Carroll's property at Four Mile Creek, destroyed the building and contents, consisting of…
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