Local and General Fire Brigade Euchre Party
Old patrons and new are assured of a gool clean night's sport at the Fire Station euchre party to-night. These parties were suspended owing to the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1936
477 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 24
Death From Burns Child's Clothes Catch Fire Lismore
The 2 years old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. McClintoch, of Woodenbong, died at Kyogle Hospital yesterday, as a result of severe burns about the body,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brisbane Fire £30,000 Damage Four Premises Gutted. Brisbane
Damage estimated at more than £30,000 was caused by a fire which broke out in a building owned by Smellie and Co., Pty., Ltd., in Stanley street, South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →House Destroyed Fire Near Kyogle Lismore
Fire to-day gutted a four-roomed weatherboard cottage at Merrigan, near Kyogle, occupied by Mr. A. J. Hale and family. The cottage was situated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Bellingen House and Contents Destroyed. Bellingen
At midnight last night Bellingen Fire Brigade was called out to quell an outbreak of fire at a house owned by Andrew Moran and occupied by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →House Destroyed Another Fire at Dorrigo. Dorrigo
Fire last night destroyed a house on the farm occupied by Mr. S. J. McMinn. Only Mrs. McMinn and a daughter were at home at the time…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clothes on Fire Girl's Narrow Escape Severe Burns to Chest and Arm
Miss Joan Elvie Firth, a young woman, of Upper Coldstream, had a lucky escape from severe injury, when her clothes suddenly caught…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Midnight Blaze
Mr. E. C. Elkerton (son of Mr. G. Elkerton, Coffs Harbour) and his wife and family were deprived of their home when fire destroyed it at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →House Destroyed Fire at Busby's Flat. Rappville
The large weatherboard residence, owned and occupied by Mr. S. Cole at -Busby's Flat, together with its contents, was totally destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Face Badly Burnt in Tractor Blaze
With both eyes, face and hands badly burnt after a tractor tank had burst into flames while he was inspecting it, John William Spencer (21), an…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Helped Fight Fire Fire Board President. Corrimal
The president of the Board of fire Commissioners, Mr. T. J. Smith, to-day assisted regular firemen to fight a fire which broke out in a weatherboard shop…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Night Fire at Taree
At about 10 o'clock on Sunday night. Mrs. G. B. Morris, of "York Cottage," St. John's Avenue, Taree, was awakened by the smell and fumes of smoke…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bombing Station Fire Reported To Police Three Men Arrested in Wales. London
Rev. L. E. Valentine, of Llandudo, Professor Saunders Lewis (lecturer in Welsh at the University College. Swansea, and president of the Welsh…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rubbish Fire Sequel
In the District Court at Bathurst this week Ernest Joseph Pearce was awarded £177 damages against Emily Burton licensee of the Royal Hotel at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Ulmarra House and Contents Destroyed
A five-roomed wooden house, occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Jary, near the butter factory, at Ulmarra, was together with the contents, destroyed by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General News Fire Isolates Rescuers
A two-storried weatherboard shop and residence in Mitchell street, Stockton, was damaged by fire on Tuesday afternoon. At one stage the flames swept…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gutted by Fire £2500 Luxury Launch Many Valuable Belongings Lost. Brisbane
A luxury launch, Nirvana, valued at £2500, was gutted by fire to-day and sank. The owner, Mr. Sullivan, will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Discovered Fire Pilot Over Factory. Sydney
A fire in a factory was discovered today by Mr. R. P. Smith, chief inseructor of the Royal Aero Club, while flying overhead. He flew back to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Petrol Train Fire Three Carriages of Express Burned. Moscow
A terrible mishap occurred at Rostovondon to-day. A locomotive struck a train of petrol waggons, which caught fire and sprayed the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bed Warmer Causes Fire
An electric bed warmer which had been plugged in but forgotten to be placed in bed, set fire to the kitchen dresser in the home of R. Watson,…
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