Apology to Duke Toowoomba Fire Board "Mistaken Zeal" of Fireman. Brisbane
At a meeting of the Toowoomba Fire Brigade Board to-day the incident at the ball at the Showground when Fireman Patterson requested…
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Fires & bushfires, 1934
316 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 16 of 16
Fire at Dorrigo Escape in the Night Smoke Wakes Farmer's Family. Dorrigo
Awakened from his sleep last night by smoke, Mr. George Ross, farmer, of North Dorrigo, together with his wife and daughter, barely had time to…
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The fire in Murdoch-streel, Coffs Harbour, referred to in last issue, sot well down into the sawdust, formation and spread so much that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Duke's Fag Has Forgotten Incident Letter to Fire Board. Toowoomba
As a meeting of the Fire Brigade Board to-day a reply to the apology sent to the Duke of Gloucester was received from the Duke's equerry. Captain Schreiber…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eleven Dead in Hotel Fire Disaster in Michigan. Lansing (Michigan)
Eleven are known to be dead as the result of a fire which destroyed the two-hundred-roomed Commercial Hotel here early to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gas Cylinders Blew Motor Car to Pieces When Vehicle Caught Fire. Sydney
After ovetrurning on the road while descending a steep hill near Campbelltown a Sedan ear caught fire and the heat caused two steel cylinders…
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LANSING (Michigan), Wednesday. Charred bodies taken from the fire which destroyed Kerns' Commercial Hotel here yesterday brought the total…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General. Bridge on Fire
One of the main bridges on the Briggsvale tramline was partially destroyed by fire one day last week. It is thought that the fire was caused…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heat Wave Fear of Bush Fires Duststorms Blot Out Sun. Sydney
Heat wave conditions were experienced in the west and north-west portions of the State yesterday, the temperatures ranging from 100 to 112 degrees…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Council The Fire District Question of Reclassification Arrangements for Christmas
The ordinary meeting of the Grafton City Council was held on Monday night, there being present: The Mayor (Ald. B. C. Eggins), Alds. W. B. King, Joseph…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Set Fire to Herself Sad Fatality at Wingham
As previously reported(Mrs. Margaret Sewell, 39, wife of Constable W. H. Sewell, of Wingham, was burnt to death on Friday last. At about 10 a.m. while…
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One of the main bridges on the Bridges vale tramline was partially destroyed by fire one day last week, says the Dorrigo "Gazette." It is thought that the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Houses Unroofed Storm-Tossed Sydney Fire Ball at Newtown Garage Walls Levelled at Liverpool. Sydney
Numerous houses were unroofed small craft were overturned and torn from their moorings, verandahs and telegraph wires were blown to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Died From Burns Toowoomba Fire Officer Trapped in Burning Room. Brisbane
The Deputy Superintendent of the Toowoomba Fire Brigade, Mr. J. Thompson, died in hospital last night from burns received when he was trapped in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Balls and Gales Fierce Storms In Southern Queensland Gale and Deluge at Roma Houses Unroofed--train Delayed. Brisbane
Some violent storms have been experienced in Southern Queensland during the last 24 hours. Roma, last night, experienced the worst…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire a Kyogle Damage in Main Street. Yogle
Through the fusing of electrical connections to a refri[?]erator used at a refreshment room an[?] confectionery business in the main street a fire broke out…
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