Telegrams Picture Show Fire. Sydney
A fire occurred at the Trundle picture show last night, through a film igniting. The operating room burst into flames, which, however, were soon extinguished…
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Fires & bushfires, 1927
575 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 27 of 29
Fire Ball in House
During a storm on Monday night small fire ball floated into the residence of Mr. O. Shaw at Tuckombil. Richmond River. It burst with a loud report in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cut Off by Fire Inmates on Second Floor Rescued by Fire Brigade. Melbourne
When the fire destoryed a two storied shop and dwelling at Camberwell this morning, the inmates had a narrow escape from being incinerated. All slept…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Playing with Matches Children Start Two Fires. Melbourne
Two homes, one at Collingwood and the other at Brunswick, were damaged by fire yesterday. It is believed the outbreaks were caused by children playing with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Bug Still Operating in Melbourne. Melbourne
A mysterious incendiarist, who in the last year has set fire to over 69 hedges in St. Kilda, is believed by the police to be connected with a number of fires which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Bush Fire. Melbourne
The bush fire is still raging at Daylesford. The fire now has a front of five miles and a large force of volunteers is fighting it. There is no immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maclean Council Health Inspector Fire Insurance Classification Brick Area to Be Proclaimed
The Maclean Municipal Council met on Monday night last, when the Mayor, Ald. L. A. Macdonald, presided, and there were present: Aldermen. E. G. Grainger…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hall Destroyed Fire at Wyangarie
A fire broke out in Wyangarie Literary Institute Hall (near Kyogle) on Monday afternoon, and completely destroyed the building and its contents…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Suspicious Fires in N.Z. Parliament Building. Auckland
The police are inquiring into fires which broke out the last three nights in Parliament building at Wellington. Fire was found in different parts of the building,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire Brigade Social Presentation to Mr. Treloyn
A pleasant social evening was spent at the Grafton Fire Station on Wednesday night, when the members of the brigade, their wives and families, and several,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Big Fire Averted. Sydney
A big fire Was averted in the city yesterday afternoon, when Christopher Staples, who was walking along George street, saw smoke issuing from the roof…
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During the absence of the menfolk, Mrs. Rutherford and her daughters effected a splendid spendid save of their homestead and wool shed at Green Gully station…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Lismore House and Contents Destroyed. Lismore
A 10 roomed house in Lismore, owned by Mr. R. E. Noble, and occupied by Mr M. Mackinnon, was destroyed by fire on Saturday morning. The contents were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suspicious Fires Man Remanded for Observation Melbourne
The City Court remanded Francis Hickey, 27, for medical observation. The police allege he attempted twice to set fire to his father's house at Moonee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Upper Coldstream Cr. Campbell's Residence Destroyed
Councillor John Campbell of Upper Coldstream, president of the Orara Shire and contents totally destroyed by fire on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Forest Fire Twenty-five Homes Destroyed. Los Angeles
A f rest fire in the Tuna and Tujunga canyons destroyed 25 residences and a country club, burning more than 5000 acres…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boiling the Billy Fire Destroys 600 Acres of Grass. Albury
Following a fire which destroyed 600 acres of grass and much fencing on the property of William and Alton Daly, two men were arrested and charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£25,000 Damage Opticians Burnt Out Fire in York Street. Sydney
A fire occurred at eight o'clock this morning in the premises of Arthur Cocks and Company, Limited, opticians, York street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Fire Averted Christmas Displays Damaged. Sydney
The new Castlereagh street building of David Jones, Limited, narrowly escaped a disastrous fire shortly before three o'clock this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nine Shops Destroyed £40,000 Fire in New Zealand. Auckland
A fire at Cambridge, New Zealand, destroyed nine shops, including the Farmers' Trading Company's premises. The damage is estimated at £40,000. Many…
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