Hotel Fire Bankrupt's Strange Story £1900 Insurance Brother-in-law Denies Allegations. Nareandera
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 July 1930 · page 5
A remarkable story was told during the examination in bankruptcy, of Hughie. Robertson to-day. Robertson said in 1927 lie sold his farm…
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Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 5
Extensive damage was caused by a fire, which practically gutted the Crown box and case factory, Hay street, Leichhardt, early this morning. Although the fire…
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Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 6
North Dorrigo Coffee Palace and wine saloon were destroyed by fire on Monday morning. It was a two-storey building occupied by Mr…
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Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 2
Economy has started in the Sydney Fire Brigade ranks. Two officers have been notified that they must begin long service leave before…
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The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 2
The North Dorrigo Coffee Palace and wine saloon and a billiard room adjoining were reduced to a heap of mouldering ruins on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Retrenchment Fire Brigade Officers. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 4
Retrenchment of fire brigade officers has begun, and two men have been notified that they must begin long service leave, prior to retirement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Narrow Escape Fire Destroys Home. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 August 1930 · page 8
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Knight and their young child escaped from their home at Parranintta in their night attire when it was destroyed by fire last night. They…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Byron Bay Fire
Daily Examiner · Monday 4 August 1930 · page 4
A shop in Johnson street, Byron Bay, conducted as a restaurant and refreshment rooms by Mrs. W. Payne, was destroyed by fire in the early hours of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coff's Harbor Blaze Garage Destroyed Newspaper Office Badly Damaged
Daily Examiner · Monday 4 August 1930 · page 4
Mr. T. A. Brown's motor garage in Moonee street, Coff's Harbor, was completely destroyed by a fire which broke out at 3.35 a.m. on Sunday. The fire had…
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Daily Examiner · Monday 4 August 1930 · page 5
The steamer Nerbudda, which was damaged by fire, was beached at Adra whore she will be temporarily repaired before proceeding to Gibraltar…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Herberton Hotel and Business Houses Destroyed. Cairns
Daily Examiner · Monday 4 August 1930 · page 5
A fire last night destroyed the Post Office Hotel at Herberton, a bakery and the residence and office of Mr. C. Wright, commission agent. The outbreak…
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Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 August 1930 · page 5
Mr. George Walsh and his wife had a narrow escape when their house, at Bankstown, caught fire early this morning. They were awakened by the…
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Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 August 1930 · page 4
During the height of Sunday's westerly gale a weatherboard house occupied by Mrs. M. R. Balnier in Frank street, South Lismore, caught, fire. The strong wind…
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Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 August 1930 · page 4
The Fire Brigade Board decided to-day to retrench. 10 additional officers. In future promotions will only be made when essential. In most, cases officers taking…
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Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 August 1930 · page 4
The strong wind that prevailed on Sunday was responsible for an outbreak of fire in the home of Thomas Muddenham, Bridge street, Albion, Brisbane. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Film on Fire Thrill at Mosman Theatre. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 August 1930 · page 5
Although 500 feet off film caught fire and was destroyed in the Southern Cross Theatre, Mosman, last night, few persons in the audience knew that anything…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Made Good Job' Liverpool House Fire Sensational Evidence. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 August 1930 · page 5
The Coroner to-day opened an inquiry into the fire which broke out on the second floor of Liverpool House, at the corner of Liverpool and Castlereagh…
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The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 2
The "Gazette" extends its sympathy to the proprietor of Coff's Harbor "Advocate" whose office and part of the plant and stock were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Wagga Large Emporium Destroyed, Wagga
Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 August 1930 · page 5
Considerable damage was done by a fire which destroyed the grocery, ironmongery and furniture departments of David Copland and Co.'s general…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →U.S. DROUGHT Worst In History Heat Wave--bush Fires National Calamity Feared. New York
Daily Examiner · Monday 11 August 1930 · page 5
Reports to-night from 48 States show that nowhere is there any appreciable rainfall. The heat continues to burn up the…
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