Steamer on Fire. Serious Damage Done. Wellington (N.z.)
A fire broke out in the hold of the steamer Turakina, lying in the harbour, to-day. The fire has now been got under control, but serious…
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Fires & bushfires, 1925
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Startling Breach. of Mine Regulations. Lit Fire in Mine. Cessnock
An extraordinary case was heard at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday when the manager of Pelton Colliery proceeded against one of…
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Seven motor buses were more or less seriously damaged, a car was burnt and a motor lorry damaged by a fire which swept through a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Letter. Singleton, Monday. Board of Fire Commissioners
A visit was paid to Singleton on Saturday by the Board of Fire Commissioners of New South Wales including the president (Hon. T. J…
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On Friday evening a fire occurred in a small cottage in Richmond street, Kitchener, owned by Mr. Bakesley and occupied by Mr. and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Raided. Fires Rakes Out
At about 4 a.m. on Saturday the striking seamen again raided the steamer Apoida at Bunbury. They raked out the Fires, drew the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Brigade Appliances
For some time past the Municipal Council and the local fire brigade have had under consideration the advisableness, of adding to the latter's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Omadale Brook
There was a disastrous fire at Omadale Brook late on Friday night last, when an extensive shed, in which was stored 1000 bags of…
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Through the carbide light escaping and igniting the petrol a motor cycle belonging to M. Keegan was damaged in Bridge-street on Friday night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Visit of Board of Fire Commissioners
The Hon. T. G. Smith, M. L. C., and other members of the Board of Fire Commissioners paid their annual visit of inspection of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire on Steamer. Four Separate Outbreaks
Investigations of the hold of the steamer Turakins at Wellington (N.Z.) where the fire occurred revealed that there were four separate…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Board of Fire Commissioners Visit to Singleton
The Board of Fire Commissioners of New South Wales, comprising Hon. T. J. Smith, M.L.C. (president), T. S. Douglas, and J. F. Beswick…
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Mr. T. J. Smith, M.L.C., and colleagues made their annual visit to Muswellbrook fire station on Friday last. The same night they were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →School Fire. Open Verdict Returned. Sydney
An open verdice was returned by the Coroner at the inquiry concerning the fire which occurred at the North Auburn Public School…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bendigo Blaze. Business Houses Destroyed. Melbourne
Several business premises at Bendigo were gutted by fire last night; including Lonnington's drapery store. Jeffrey's wine and spirit stores…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires on Canefields. Racial Feeling
A message from Cairns (Q.) states that foreigners are being blamed for some of the recent fires in the sugarcane plantations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forty-four Hours. Effect on Fire Brigades
Mr. G. J. Baker (municipal council representative on the Board of Fire Commissioners) has circularised the various local governing bodies…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires at Taree
Several bush fires occurred in various parts of the Taree district last week, with rather disastrous consequences. Besides the destruction…
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A fire which broke out yesterday after 1 o'clock in the decking over the fan drift at the Aberdare, Colliery caused great excitement. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Brigades' Effort Kurri Kurri Will Co-operate Kurri Kurri
A meeting of representatives of he Kurri Kurri Fire Brigade and he committee of management of the district hospital decided to orgainst…
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