Disastrous Fire
One of the most disastrous fires that has occurred at Taree since December, 1916, broke out about 10.45 Monday night…
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Fires & bushfires, 1923
97 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 5
Big Fire at Taree. Several Buildings Destroyed
Last night about 11 o'clock at Taree the alarm was given that a fire had broken out in premises in Manning street. There was a strong southerly…
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A fire which was started, by children playing with fireworks in Dublin destroyed a house, in which two women and three children were incinerated,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Fire at Tares. Many Business Places Destroyed. TAREE
A disastrous fire occurred here last night. Seven buildings were destroyed, and the damage is estimated at many…
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Monday night, about 11 o'clock, a fire broke out in Manning street, Taree, and premises known as Barrett's Buildings, owned by Mr. W. H…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Destructive Fire in Manning Street. Enormous Damage Done
That dread alarm "Fire!" startled Taree on Monday last at about 10.30 p.m., and the furious ringing of the firebell soon brought hundreds of…
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The greatest bush fires for many years have been raging through all the forest paddocks of the Wallamba district during the past, few days, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Fire Averted. Caretaker's Prompt Action. Sydney
A Sydney caretaker's prompt action averted what might have been a very disastrous fire this morning. The blaze occurred in a room occupied by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Sydney Theatre. Battle Behind the Scenes. Sydney
A large audience at Clay's Theatre, Newtown, applauded the show last night unconscious of the fact that firemen were laboring behind the scenes…
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Mr. H. J. Lyne, District Forester, was in the Dungog district during the week. He reports that the areas sylviculturally treated, have been…
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THE most disastrous fire that Taree has experienced for many years occurred on Monday night last. The buildings destroyed included Mr…
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A message from Ontario, Canada, says the early discovery of another mysterious fire prevented the destruction of St. Mary's Cathedral. This is…
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At lunch time yesterday (Monday) Mr. A. Lake, Captain of the Fire Brigade, was busily engaged quenching with buckets of water a slight…
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A Melbourne message says Baragwanath's furniture factory was entirely destroyed by fire at East Brunswick last night. The damage is estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sussex Street Fire. Considerable Damage. Sydney
Just before midnight last night a re occurred in a three-storeyed building in Sussex-street, owned by the City Council and leased to S. Walder and…
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Within three hours last night six outbreaks of fire occurred at Gordon, two in church properties and the rest at the Public School. All were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Blaze. Motor Garage Destroyed
A disastrous fire occurred in Church Street shortly after midnight last night, when Mr. W. U. Harris' motor garage was totally destroyed. The…
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On Sunday afternoon about one o'clock the Captain of the Fire Brigade (Mr. A. Lake) received a call to an outbreak of fire at Mr. Arthur…
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A fire occurred at the residence of Mr. Gordon Parkins, at Warrell Creek, early on Sunday morning last, resulting in the total destruction of…
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On Friday night last the residence of Mr. Edward Kilmurray, of Heron's Creek, was burned down. There was nothing to show how the fire…
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