Accidental Death Telegraph Linesman's Fate Cause of Fire Unknown
An inquest into the death of Alfred William Withers, 35, a linesman employed by the Postal Department at Grafton,who was severely…
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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires
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An inquest into the death of Alfred William Withers, 35, a linesman employed by the Postal Department at Grafton,who was severely…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A. G. Robertson's general store, the biggest commercial building in Lismore, was destroyed by fire which started about 4 a. m. to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A message from Gilgandra to the Railway Commissioners states that the local railway station was completely destroyed by fire at 1 o'clock this morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The strongroom of A. G. Robertson's store, which was destroyed with heavy Christmas stocks by fire on Sunday last, was opened this afternoon and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A four-roomed weatherboard cottage and contents at Nana Glen, owned and occupied by Mr. William Laurie, were destroyed by fire last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mrs. R. Sooley was shockingly burned when her clothing caught fire at Tweed Heads to-day. She died soon afterwards. Mrs. Sooley, who was alone in the house…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At about 8.20 on Friday night, a seven roomed house, together with the contents, situated in Tweed street, Tweed Heads, was destroyed by fire. The building was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three youths were hurt, one seriously, when a stick of gelignite was thrown into a fire, together with some long pieces of wood, near Hawkesbury River railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The factory occupied by R. W. Emslie, woodturner, and A. E. Penrose, toymaker, at Stanley street, Redfern, was destroyed. by fire late last night, the damage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Royal Hotel at Mount Home, 90 miles from Condobolin was struck by lighting during a thunderstorm yesterday. The premises caught fire and were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One of the most disastrous fires in the history of Wingham occurred early this morning. The valuable shopping block…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A snake found its way into the dwelling of F. Northcott, at Nathalia yesterday morning. In his attempt to kill the reptile, Northcott knocked a burning on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arising out of the shortage of water at Grafton, due to the dry weather, the officer in charge of the Grafton Fire station, Sub-Station Officer Armstrong,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Casino yesterday morning a large weatherboard building, owned by Mr. Nampt Khan, of Bonalbo, and consisting of a large shop and dwelling, which had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"By weakly tarrying to argue with a set of reactionary extremists who wish to repeat the disastrous wartime experiment of inflation, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For some weeks past bush fires having been raging in the Dalmorton district and a considerable area of grass country has suffered. No damage to fencing has yet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adverse Weather conditions continue with cream supplies to the factories decreasing, and cattle falling off in condition…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A number of fires which, occurred in various places in the city early this morning caused damage totalling £40,000 and the police believe incendiarists have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire at Murrurundi destroyed a store and refreshment room, the damage being estimated about £4000…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →One of the most pleasing revelations at the speech night was the high standard which has been reached by the School Dramatic Club (Fourth Year…
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