£150 Damage Milking Bails Destroyed by Fire. Dorrigo
When he went to milk the cows this afternoon W. MeGuire, milk vendor, made the discovery that the bails of his dairy had been destroyed by fire. The damage…
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Fires & bushfires, 1934
316 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 16
Safeblowers Blamed for £60,000 Fire Many Narrow Escapes. Melbourne
Thieves who blew open three safes and strongroom at a furniture store in South Melbourne to-day set fire to the building which was destroyed. The damage is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SHIP'S S.O.S. Fire in Holds Extinguished. New York
The freighter Koenigstein, with a crew of 50, sent out S.O.S. signals to-night owing to a fire in two holds. The vessel was 400 miles east of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chimney on Fire
At about 8.25 o'clock last night the Grafton Fire Brigade received a call to the corner of Prince and Fitzroy streets where they found one of the chimneys of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bails Destroyed by Fire
Shortly before noon on Saturday last the dairy and bails on Mr. Jas. Russell's farm, opposite the main Dorrigo-Bellingen road, together with some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plane Disaster Caught Fire In Air? Investigations at Winton Machine Evidently Pancaked. Brisbane
An examination of the scene of the mail 'plane disaster, at Winton, reveals that the Atlanta did not land head down, but apparently pancaked,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Postmaster's House Burnt Fire at North Beach. Raleigh
A four-roomed cottage, situated at North Beach, and belonging to Mr. Geo. Keogh, postmaster at Repton, was destroyed by fire. The origin of Che fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flour Mills Fire £10,000 Damage at Bendigo. Bendigo
Damage estimated by the management at £10,000 was caused by a fire at flour mills at Bridgewater, 26 miles from Bendigo, this morning…
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After M. C. Baker, captain of Namoi cricket team, had attempted to stop a hot shot in slips during a cricket match at Narrabri, he discovered that his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Human Torch'' Death Follows Garage Fire. Brisbane
Bushing like a human torch from a fire which destroyed a garage and six motor vehicles in the Valley last night. Francis Sargent (30), succumbed to his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General Kyogle Fire Brigade
The Urban Committee of Kyogle Shire Council has recommended that a public meeting be called to consider the formation of a volunteer fire brigade. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Mine Thirty-two Miners Perish. Lyons
Thirty-two men have perished in a fire in a pyrites mine at Saint Pierre la Palue. Desperate efforts were made to master…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fell Into Fire
Whilst working at Gresford on Wednesday, Stanley Muxlow, 31, a resident of Cessnock, was seized with a sudden illness, arid fell into an open fire. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aerodrome Fire Rifle Range Threatened Snakes and Smoke
A bush fire that ran over the big plain on which Cofts Harbour aerodrome and rifle range are situated recently seriously threatened to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lighted Bag Thrown Through Broken Window Newsboy's Story at Fire Inquiry. Sydney
Leonard James Bolton, newsboy, gave sensational evidence at the Coroner's Court to-day when an inquiry was held into the circumstances surrounding the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Coramba Buildings Destroyed Strong Wind Pans Flames. Coramba, Thursday, 2 a.m
For a time menacing the whole town, a disastrous blaze broke out in the main street early this morning. The Commercial Bank building, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Morro Castle Fire Negligence Of Officers Board of Inquiry's Verdict Certificates in Danger? New York
The Board of Inquiry into the United States steamboat service today found that Acting Captain Warms and four staff officers were guilty of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coramba Fire Commercial Bank Destroyed
A fire seriously affecting Coramba occurred just after midnight on Wednesday. The Commercial Banking Co's premises and residency were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coramba Fire Escapes In Night Attire Damage Estimate at £1000 Plucky Fight by Residents
A story of lucky escapes in night attire from a blazing home, and the plucky "save"' of adjoining buildings from a wall of menacing flames…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On Fire Italian Steamer. London
For the past three days, the Italian s.s. Leopardi has been steaming at full speed for London with a fire smouldering in one of her holds…
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