Fire Brigades Kept Busy. Sydney
During yesterday the fire brigades in Sydney and suburbs received 54 calls to fires. The record number of calls for one day in Sydney stands at 68…
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Fires & bushfires, 1926
706 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 27 of 36
Bush Fires Outbreaks Near Care's Creek. Carr's Creek
Last week a bush fire started in Mr. Schonobein's paddock, near the Junction, burning from the Copmanhurst to Casino road. Thanks to neighbors, who were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£15,000 Fire Spinning Coy's Factory. Sydney
A fire broke out early this morning at the works of the Colonial Wool Combining, Spinning and Weaving Coy., Ltd., Botany. Portions of the roof and…
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Crs. H. T. Short and H. S. Doust had rather an unenviable trip up from Coramba to Dorrigo on Wednesday night after attending the Council meeting…
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A fire which occurred after midnight destroyed the boat sheds of Richmond Rowing Club on Yarra bank. The buildings of G. Edwards and Sons,…
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A fire broke out m the scaffo[?]mg erected for the construction of the new spires at St. Paul's Cathedral. The heat broke a number of the slates on the roof…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SAFEBLOWERS Cause £15,000 Fire Glynn's Ltd. Gone Big Blaze at Casino. Casino
At 5.20 this morning a fire was discovered on the general store premises of Glynn and Co., Ltd., in Canterbury street…
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On Wednesday night, at 8 o'clock, in the Vicarage grounds, the members of the 2nd Grafton Girl Guide Company will give a camp fire entertainment. The items…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kerosene Used Second Fire at Cathedral. Melbourne
Following a fire in the scaffolding and roof of St. Paul's Cathedral on Friday night, another fire was discovered at 11.30 last night…
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Frank James Burnes was fatally injured when he was struck by the whirling propeller of an aeroplane at Maylands yesterday…
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Cr[?] [?] T Short and H [?] [?]oust L[?] [?] an un[?]viable trip from Coramba [?] D[?]rrigo after the shire meeting last Wednesday night says…
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The police are endeavoring to connect the outbreak of fire in St. Paul's Cathedral with a number of other fires which have broken out in and around…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Paper Coy's. Premises Destroyed by Fire Fight to Save Adjoining Buildings. Sydney
A fire completely destroyed the State Paper Company's premises at Annandale to-day. When the firemen arrived the place was a mass of flames…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle Losses Effects of Drought and Bush Fires. Whiporie
The recent fires have burned up so much grass in the surrounding district that unless the long looked for rain comes along within the next week or two the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Cottage Occupants Escape in Night Attire. Sydney
Considerable damage was caused by fire to a cottage occupied by Robert White and his family at Leichhardt. They were awakened by smoke and, finding the…
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The Metropolitan Hotel and Post Office at Tumbulgum, near Murwillumbah, were menaced by fire early on Wednesday morning, when a house, the property…
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Damage estimated at £3000 was caused by a fire which broke out oft the first floor of a building occupied by the Sydney Bedding Co. at Redfern. The fire…
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As a fire brigade will be established in Dorrigo in the near future the following statement made by Mr. Lazzarini I in the Assembly the other day when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Picture Show Wild Stampede Several Women Faint Adelaide
During the progress of a picture show at the Institute Hall at Millicent a new cabinet burst into flames. A terrible stampede followed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carr's Peninsula Cane Fire
On Tuesday night last, at about 9 o'clock, a fire broke out in Mr. Dave Livingstone's six acre field of cane on Carr's Peninsula. Owing to the strong…
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