Outbreak of Fire on McFARLANE Bridge. Maclean
Maclean Fire Brigade was called out on Saturday afternoon to extinguish a fire which had broken out on McFa[?]lane bridge but, on arrival found that the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1933
303 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 16
Notes and Comments Fires on Farms
An advertisement inserted by a North Dorrigo resident in this issue draws attention to the danger of indiscreet lighting of fires at this time of the…
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How what promised to become a big braze, threatening the destruction of two motor lorries and a car, was narrowly averted at Taree last,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News of the World Big Fire at Kronstadt. London
Though Moscow is silent thereon, a Stockholm message records that a great fire has been raging for two days in the Kronstadt fortress, the headquarters of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Petrol Fire Second Victim Dies. Perth
Blanche Moore, who was burned by petrol which ignited when it came into contact with a bath heater at Narembeen, died yesterday. Another girl died the…
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Mervyn Smith, 18, of Newcastle road, East Maitland, suffered a bullet wound above the right knee in unusual circumstances on Sunday night. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Callan Park an Attendant Injured Firemen Prevent Spread of Flames. Sydney
A large qauntity of cloth was destroyed and the building itself badly damaged when a fire, believed to have been deliberately caused by an inmate, broke…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires Three Outbreaks in Dorrsgo Nipped in the Bud
Three outbreaks of fire in Dorrigo were recently reported to the Fire Brigade. All of them fortunately were discovered in their early stage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fireman's Collapse While Driving Fire Car. Adelaide
Senior Fireman Clarence Wells, 50, of the North Adelaide Fire Brigade, collapsed while driving a fire car in the city to-day causing the vehicle to crash on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Explosion and Fire Fifteen Aeroplanes Destroyed Disaster in Japan. Tokio
Last night the magazine of the magazine of the Hamamatsu Aviation Corps exploded, starting a conflagration involving the hangars. Fifteen planes are reported to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Fires Start Checked by Rain School, Vicarage and Cottage. Dorrigo
During the week three fires broke out in Dorrigo and in two cases rain was responsible for keeping the outbreaks in check and only slight…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Open Verdict Racing Stables Fire. Newcastle
An open verdict was returned by the Coroner, at the conclusion of evidence concerning the fire which destroyed Alfred [?]kpen's training stables, at Hamilton,…
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A lady was sitting on the verandah of a house at Stanthorpe with a clear glass bottle of water on a rug beside her. She was startled by the smell of burning cloth,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Badly Burned By Sheet Of Flame Kerosene Tipped on Fire Young Mother's Painful Experience. Sydney
Mrs. Lillian Townsend, 22, of Cambridge street, Lidcombe, was badly burned about the face, arms and body while burning off some rubbish in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Fire Caretaker and Wife Trapped Rescued by Fire Brigades. Sydney
A spectacular fire occurred in the city early this morning, when large quantities, of chemicals caught alight in W. E. Johnson's photographer's studio on the second…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Big Fires Film House and Knitting Mills Sydney
A large building at Camperdown, occupied by the Fox Australian Movietone News, was destroyed by fire this morning, the damage running into several…
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Fourth Officer Bear, of the New South Wales Fire Brigades, with Mr. Webb, secretary of the Board of Fire Commissioners, paid an official visit…
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The secretary of the Board of Fire Commissioners, Mr. H. M. Webb, and the fourth officer, Mr. W. H. Beare, visited Grafton on Wednesday night, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bag on Engine Car Damaged by Fire Extinguished with Fire Buckets
A Nash motor car, owned by Mrs. M. R. Hartley, of 105 Villiers- street, Grafton, was damaged by fire yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at County Council's Storeroom
Smoke was seen coming from the County Council's storeroom in Victoria street, Grafton, at about 9.35 yesterday morning. The Grafton Fire Brigade was…
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