Mysterious Fires Four in Randwick House. Sydney
After they had successfully fought a fire in a house in Norton street, Randwick. last night, firemen discovered that four distinct fires had been lit in different…
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Fires & bushfires, 1931
418 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 16 of 21
Immunity From Fires
Insurance companies must rate Charters Towers business as an exceptionally "good risk" proposition, writes a correspondent to a Brisbane newspaper, the…
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As the result of an outbreak of fire in the garage of the North Coast Motor Coy., Woodford (Q), about 1 o'clock on Sunday morning, damage was suffered to…
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At the Quarter' Sessions to-day Arthur Herbert Trethowan, 29, grazier, of Gi gandra, son of A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C., pleaded guilty to having in May…
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The fire bell was set ringing in Bellingen shortly after nine o'clock on Tuesday morning last, and it was ascertained that the outbreak was at…
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A cottage on Mrs. Nutt's farm at Fernbrook was destroyed by fire last night. Mr. Les Whalan, who has the property leased, occupied the…
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Yesterday's heat wave conditions were accompanied by bush fires in several parts of the district. A fire which stalled about a mile on the Eatonsville side of…
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A house on a farm owned by Mrs. Nutt was destroyed by fire last night. The lessee, Mr. Les Whalan, escaped in his night attire…
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Three members of the Fire Board of Commissioners were in Grafton yesterday, and they inspected the stations at Grafton and South Grafton. The party…
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When Miss Mona Wilson, of Ce[?]y street, Leichhardt,was awakened this morning by a choking sensation, she found flames coming through cracks in the…
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For the past three years, about this time of year, a fire has been started on the plain near Colls rifle range. Mostly the fires have been started by…
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The Manager of the Dorrigo Co-operative Dairy Company has received the following circular letter from the Branch Manager Mr N.S.W. of the…
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Mr. R. Keevers' barn, on the roadside near Raleigh punt, was destroyed by fire about 8 o'clock last Wednesday night. It contained a quantity of…
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Two cattages were destroyed by fire at Coramba early last Thursday morning. The occupants of one, Mrs. Ernest Austen and family had to…
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The finding of the charred remains of a mail in the ashes of a fere at Wallacaloobic, 90 miles from Julia Creek, has revealed a ghastly crime…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Lismore McDermott's Store Destroyed Adjoining Premises Gutted Thousands of Pounds Damage Lismore, Tuesday, 1 a.m
Thousands of pounds damage was done by fire which broke out in Woodlark street, at 11.30 last night. The store of Thomas McDermott…
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The police have made little headway in their efforts to, establish the identity of the victim of the murder at Wallcaloobie Station, near Julia Creek…
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During a storm at Ewingsdale on Saturday, a fire ball burst in front of the school residence in almost the same spot as the one burst a couple of years ago…
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An inquiry into the cause of the fire, which resulted in the total destruction of Small's Hotel, Copmanhurst, on September 1, was opened at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Too Much Fire Insurance" Sydney Coroner's Comment Sydney
After an inquiry into a fire at a house at Randwick, on September 13, the City Coroner, Mr. May, expressed the opinion that the insurance companies should not…
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