Boambee Mill Fire The Coroner's Inquiry
Another instance of how quickly sawmills can be destroyed by fire was revealed at the inquiry into the cause of the fire which…
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Fires & bushfires, 1936
477 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 24 of 24
Rappville Bush Fires and Stock Losses
The conditions during the past few days have been hot and sultry, with a temperature at 100 degrees mostly with hot winds. Fires are still…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Ferry Fire Coroner's Comments. Sydney
Finding that molten metal from an oxy-acetylene lamp caused the fire on the Manly ferry, Bellubera, the City Coroner, Mr. Oram, to-day added that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dorrigo Fire House and Contents Destroyed. Dorrigo
While her brother was out getting cows into bails at four o'clock in the morning, Miss Ziems lit a primus stove, with the intention of making a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jackadgery Fire Threatens House
Four men had a strenuous fight to save the residence of Mr. W. Armstrong, of Jackadgery, from fire last Thursday. A strong wind carried the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Casino Cemetery
About 200 acres of grass and a property at the rear of Casino cemetery, were destroyed by fire on Friday, and about £20 worth of fencing was burnt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Narrow Escape Coramba Motorists Culvert Damaged by Fire. Coramba
Mr. Max Hutton narrowly escaped a serious accident on Saturday night last. He was driving a party of men from Coff's Harbor and Coramba to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Drives Fire Engine
When Miss D. Phillips, daughter of the superintendent of the Toowoomba Fire Brigade (Mr. J. Phillips), gets married the brigade will lose the services…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Destroys Car. Murwillumbah
A service car owned by Mr. H. Howell, of Murwillumbah, caught fire and was destroyed on the Uki road. The car was being driven towards…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Damages Refused Fire Amongst Bananas. Murwillumbah
In the District Court at Murwillumbah before Judge Clancy, a verdict for the defendant was entered by the jury in the case in which William Patrick…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Open Verdict Boambee Mill Fire Conclusion of Inquiry
The Coroner, Mr. Chas. Walker, J.P., concluded his inquiry at Coffs Harbour Courthouse yesterday morning concerning the fire which…
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Seven calls to fires in Toowoomba during November were received by the Fire Brigade, and, according to the superintendent (Mr. J. Phillips),…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →£9000 Damage Fire at Cloncurry. Brisbane
Damage estimated at more than £9000 was caused by fire which destroyed the Club Hotel, a shop and garage at Cloncurry, early to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brave Woman Scared Wild Blacks Waved Fire Stick and Shrieked
"When I was a boy nearly 70 years ago, I had a most, nerve-wracking experience from which I emerged safely only through the great courage,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Christmas Card Firm Fire Destroys Premises. London
By a curious irony of circumstances the. premises of the world-famous Christmas card manufacturers, Raphael Tuck, were destroyed by fire on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Backyard Fire
At the Casino Police Court on Tuesday Stanley Cradick, a local radio dealer, was fined 30, with 8 costs and £11 professional expenses, on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Huge Fire in Tube Railway Holiday Thrills for Berlin Crowds Berlin
A thrilling holiday spectacle was provided when, in the presence of enormous crowds, held back by police, under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Fire Several Firemen Injured Thousands of Pounds Damage. Sydney
Damage amounting to several thousand pounds was caused when a fire broke out and destroyed a portion of the Grafton Bond, Kent street, city,…
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