The Urunga Fire. Much Damage Done
It is evident that the fire at Ur[?] ga on Wednesday morning did a va[?] amount of damage. Practically not[?] ing was saved from Bardsley's g[?]…
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Fires & bushfires, 1929
510 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 24 of 26
Fire Outbreak. Circus Men Make Good Save
The fact that St. Leon's Circus was obliged to leave Coifs Harbour soon after midnight with a load probably saved the town from a serious loss…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Urunga. Post Office Block Destroyed
It is a coincidence that while the Are bell was ringing at Coffs Harbour on Wednesday morning, people at Urunga were being called out of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nine Fires Within Five Weeks Murwillumbah's Experience
Murwillumbah's firebug avenged himself on the "Tweed Daily" early on Tuesday morning for the publicity it have given his destardly deeds. Although…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pitt Street Blaze Fireman Badly Injured. Sydney
Fireman R. Clarkson was badly cat about the hands while breaking into the music shop of A. K. Murray in Pit street, which caught fire early this mom…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Erskineville Fire Old Residential Destroyed. Sydney
A residential in Erskineville road, Erskineville, was practically destroyed by fire at 3 0 'clock this morning. Robert Tarlington, a lodger, awoke to find the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boy Burned to Death Fire at Wellington. Wellington
Trapped by flames, Aubrey Howe, 13, was burned to death after struggling from his bedroom to the front door, when his: home, in Gibson lane, caught fire on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unoccupied House Gelignite Used When Fire Failed. Sydney
Following an unsuccessful attempt to destroy a house in Cross street, Double Bay, by fire on Saturday night incendiarists last night, resorted to the use of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Fire Four 'Cottages Destroyed Destruction at Bangalow Lismore Brigade's 30 Mile Dash Lismore
For the second time in a month Lismore Fire Brigade, last night raced 39 miles through the dark to the neighboring town of Bangalow, where an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Roast Ham Fire at Hutton's Factory. Melbourne
Thousands of pounds worth of damage was done by a fire, which broke out in Hutton's factory at Preston this morning. A considerable quantity of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams Matchworks Fire. Sydney
A fire broke out in the factory of Matches, Australia, Ltd., at Waterloo, this afternoon. The flames spread to the printing works, next door, of G. B. Phillip…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Detonator in Fire. Girl Injured at Bonville
A detonator accidentally thrown Into a fire exploded at Bonville Wednesday morning and caused nasty injuries to Miss Johnson, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Walgett Block of Four Shops Destroyed Walgett
A disastrous fire occurred have easily this morning, the premises destroyed being those of Rowe and Gov, stock and station agents; A. G. Moses, draper and mercer;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Careless Boys Cause Serious Bush Fire Mr. Bruce's Home Saved by Fire Fighters. Melbourne
The carelessness of two boy rabbiters, in lighting, a fire caused a serious bush fire in the Frankston district. Miles of scrub and grass were burnt. The men of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Outbreak Checked at Alstonville
Alstonville had a narrow escape from another serious conflagration at an early hour on Friday morning, when several young men returning from a party noticed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thrill at Fire Electricians Perilous Task Saved High Tension Wires From Collapsing. Adelaide
While firemen were righting a fire at Small's furniture factory at Torrensville yesterday, a drum of oil burst and a stream of flame shot across the street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fire Near Maclean Rifle Club Shed Burnt. Maclean
A hush fire, which broke out on the hill at the rear, of Maclean adjacent to the rifle range on Friday, spread to rind, burnt the Rifle Club shed in which was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Brigade Upkeep
At the fortnightly meeting of the Armidale City Council, the Board of Fire Commissioners notified that the estimated cost to the Armidale fire district for 1930 was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Fire Picture Theatre and Library 'Operator Badly Injured. Melbourne
Wilton a fire which broke out in the operating box enveloped the Star picture theatre at Birechip on Saturday night, all but two, a schoolboy and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PIRATES Lose Desperate Battle set fire to ship Decks Strewn with Wounded, Hongkong
It is learned that there was a desperate battle between officers of the steamer Haiching, which was pirated by Chinese, disguised as…
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