In Own Home Fireman Called to Fire. Lismore
To be summoned to a fire at his own home was the experience to-night, of R. Gibbs, a member of the Kyogle Volunteer Fire Brigade. The fire had…
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Fires & bushfires, 1936
477 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 24
Bush Fires in Coramba District. Coramba
On Saturday and Sunday, bush fires broke out in various parts of the district. At the back of Coramba on what is known as Mount Coramba a bush…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"A Man's Game" Is Thriller of Fire-fighters
Columbin studios have provided Colonel Tim McCoy with a thrilling story, in "A Man's Game." Ever portrayed as a man of action in the thick…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Three for Trial Air Force Camp Fire Strange Story in Court. London
The erection of an Air Force training camp at Penrhos was cited as an immoral violation of the rights of the Welsh nation to-day, when Professor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Ballina Photographic Studio Destroyed. Lismore
The photographic studio, occupied by Mrs. Bertha Lawrence, in Moon street, Ballina, was destroyed by fire to- night. Two firemen had narrow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Under Shop Fire at Woodburn Attempted Incendiarism? Police Belief Lismore
What the police allege was an attempt to burn the business block in Woodburn was frustrated last night. When a man was returning from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires Menacing on the Tweed. Murwillumbah
A bush fire, which started yesterday, is raging in scrub on Crown land along the top of the ridge over Wollumbin Creek, Eungella…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires Encircle Brisbane Flames Sweep Grasslands Heavy Damage to Timber Brisbane
Bush fires encircled Brisbane today, when a strong breeze fanned the flams in the dry countryside. The line of fires extended down the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →His Troubles Fires and Floors Blacks Take Timber Soldier Settler's Story Sydney
H. R. Gardem, a returned soldier settler, near Kempsey, has had an unenviable time in making his property pay. When blacks are not burning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Sea Ormonde Makes for Port Blaze In Hold Fire Engine From Sydney Going 300 Miles to Fight Flames. Sydney
A fire broke out in one of the holds of the Ormonde, hound from London to Sydney, to-day when the vessel was off the New South Wales coast…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girls' Clothes on Fire
Florence, aged six, the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Hartley, of Afterlee, had a narrow escape from being seriously burnt on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Busby's Flat Fire Inquest
An open finding was returned by the Coroner (Mr. Elsmer Jones) at Casino on Wednesday after an inquiry into the fire on September 4, which destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Ormonde Fire in Hold Extinguished Liner Leaves For Sydney Passengers Remained Calm Eden
The fire aboard the Ormonde was extinguished to-day and the ship cleared for Sydney at 3.25 p.m. She is expected to arrive at Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Yamba Shop and Dwelling Destroyed. Yamba
An unoccupied shop, with dwelling attached, situated at the corner of Yamba and Wooli streets, was totally destroyed by fire early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PASTORAL Bush Fire Brigades a Timely Reminder of Their Value
Early as it may seem to speak of bush fires, it is not by any means too early to urge the wisdom of measures for their prevention and control. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Japanese Poachers Fire On The Natives New Guinea Planter's Story
Mr. E. Wood, manager for New Guinea Plantations, writing to Mr. R. W. Robson, editor of the "Pacific Island" monthly, states that the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Through Fire and Water!
A radio set in a five-roomed cottage at New Farm (Q.) which was gutted by fire on Friday morning provided firemen with' musical accompaniment, as they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on Ship Wingatui Rushed To Napier Lime Over-heated. Wellington (N.z.)
While the ship Wingatui, belonging to the Union Company, was en route from Wellington to Auckland a fire was discovered in the early morning in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →By Fire Air Liner Destroyed Passengers Were Unhurt Some Australian Mails Burnt Karachi
The air liner, Athena, carrying passengers and mail on the Australian service, was destroyed by fire to-day when taking off from Delhi…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heath Fire
An outbreak of fire on the heath at East Ballina on Sunday night, was extinguished by the Ballina Fire Brigade, under Capt. W. Mountfield, before…
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