Macksville Fire Brigade
In order to forestall the damage that may be done by a fire outbreak at Macksville, the local Clumber of Commerce is now considering the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1919
52 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 3
Children's Corner. Setting the Sea on Fire
The oil wells have brought wealth and prosperity to Baku. "Its magnificent harbor, lined with wide and solid quays eight miles long, is filled…
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Mr. Monaghan, of Austral Eden, had the misfortune to have his barn destroyed by fire just after Christmas. The damaged contents included some…
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The township of Mongarlowo, Braidwood, is enveloped by fire. Two churches, the police station and several residences were burnt out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lightning and Grass Fires
Mn. T. D. ISBELL writes to the "S. M. Herald":-I read with interest the article under the above heading in the " Herald," and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Disastrous Bush Fire
A disastrous bush fire occurred on Kameruka Estate, Bega, One dairy herd of 80 cows was practically destroyed, except 18 which rushed into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires. SYDNEY
Bush fires which swept over the Burra districts, 100 miles north of Adelaide, caused over £30,000 damage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ordeal by Fire the Q-boat's Revenge
It was inevitable that, sooner or later, a day must come when a crippled German submarine would submerge beneath a hall of shells…
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A daring photographer on board an American battleship recently tried to take a photograph of a salvo of 12-inch guns while standing on…
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Melbourne reports that the passengers by the mall coach from Warburton to Mallock on Wednesday morning discovered Mrs. Caterina Becker lying…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Peat Fires
About 600 acres of swampy lands have been destroyed in the Casino district as the result of peat or turf fires. With the drying up of the swamps the…
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IN the early hours of Sunday morning Mr. G. Klaeby'e residence at "Bevois Mount" was totally destroyed by fire. The owner and his son wen in occupancy of the…
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The ringing of the firebell about a quarter past three on Friday morning awakened many of the inhabitants of West Kempsey, and called the Fire…
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The Hon. E. H. Farrer, M.L.C., President of the Board of Fire Commissioners, Mr. Webb (Secretary of the Board) and Mr. McNiven arrived in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Green Balls of Fire
One of the most anti-aircraft devices Is a German invention, and was known to our air men as "green balls,"or "fiaming…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A World Horror. 1,000 Miles of Terrible Fire
The expedition' set out to explore the region devastated by the eruption of Mount Katmai, in Alaska, has returned, to Washington with…
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A fire in Central-street, City, gutted the second and top floors of the promises occupied by the Acme Framing Company, and Howe and Gill. The…
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With the object of saving homesteads, crops, grass lands, and forests from destruction by fire, the State Forestry Commission has…
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WHILE writing the paragraph about the abo.'s firestone, the writer's mind flew back to (1) years ago, when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Telegrams. Disastrous Fire in Sydney. Factory and Warehouse Destroyed. Sydney
Another disastrous fire occurred last night near the railway station. Burnett's large factory and warehouse was completely destroyed and adjoining…
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