Fire in Newspaper Office. Gulargambone
Damage estimated at £2000 was caused by a fire at the "Gilgandra Weekly" office. The brigade saved two adjoining buildings…
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Fires & bushfires, 1928
548 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 19 of 28
Fire at Cessnock Four Business Premises. Cessnock
Four business premises at Cessnock were totally destroyed by fire early this morning. They comprised the Cessnock Publishing Co., Ltd. printers, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Methodist-church Destroyed Fire Caused by Lightning. Tenterfield
The Methodist Church was totally destroyed by fire last night, with its contents. It is surmised that the building was struck by lightning. The parsonage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£10,000 Damage Big Fire at Trangie. Trangie
A fire in Dandaloo street, Trangie, totally destroyed seven shops and dwellings, besides damaging the Royal Hotel. The damage is estimated at £10,000. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at New Farm Five Dwellings Gutted. Brisbane
A disastrous fire occurred at New Farm, Brisbane, this afternoon when five dwelling houses, including a two-storey boarding establishment, occupied by Mrs. E…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fires
A fire started on the beach side of the Ballina cemetery on Sunday afternoon, and in very little time a large area of the heath was ablaze. The fire raced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires at Bonville
Bonville has had more than Its share of bush fires within the past few weeks. Almost continually there have been bush fires in the vicinity…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires at BONVlLLE
Bonville has had more than its share of bush fires within the past few weeks. Almost continually there have been bush fires in the vicinity…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires on Mountain
Bush fires were bad on the Mountain on Sunday. A party returning from the beach at about 11 in the evening came to a full stop near a tree which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Arm Fire
A fire occurred at the residence of Mr. Jas. Connor, jun., on Monday afternoon, but, fortunately, was extinguished before any great damage, beyond the burning of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Paddington Blaze Firemen Injured Two Factories Destroyed. Sydney
Six persons were injured m a disastrous fire which destroyed a three-storied factory occupied by E. O 'Malley and Sons, and another building…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Destroyed by Fire Home of the Lascelles Incendiarism Confirmed. London
Portumna Castle, in County Galway, the Irish home of Lord Lascelles, which he and Princess Mary are due to visit this week-end, was the scene of a serious fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fires Raging Near Coff's Harbor
Bush fires are raging in the district round Coff's Harbor, and considerable damage has been reported from Bucca, Bonville and Valery. The country is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sawmill Fire Blaze At Nana Glen Stacks of Timer Alight Damage Estimated at Thousand of Pounds. Nana Glen
Shortly before noon on Saturday, a fire started at the British Australian Timber Coy's sawmill at Nana Glen, which resulted in the complete…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£30,000 Fire Box Factory Destroyed. Sydney
The Coronation box factory at Redfern, was gutted by fire this afternoon. The damage is estimated fat over £30,000. The inflammable nature of the contents of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Nambour Damage Estimated at £5000. BRISBANE
Damage estimated at £5000 was done by a fire which destroyed three shops and a residence at Nambour early last night. The fire started in an auction mart,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Dump on Fire Ipswich Mine in Danger. Ipswich
With flames leaping 100 feet in the air, illuminating the country for miles around, 150 tons of coal, which caught alight yesterday, threatened danger to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on Steamer 14,000 Cases of Petrol Aboard. Capetown
The steamer Beaubassin with fourteen thousand cases of petrol aboard, is on fire at Port Louis (Mauritius). A tug is pouring water on the raging flames. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Castle Fire Two Arrests Made Attack on Lord Lascelles in Irish Republican Press. London
The police have made two arrests at Loughrea, in connection with the fire at Lord Lascelles' Irish seat, at Portumna…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Bush Fires Raging on Upper Clarence Thousands of Acres of Grass Destroyed
Thousands of acres of grass country have been burnt out in the Coaldale district on the Upper Clarence by bush fires, which have been raging since…
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