Church on Fire. Man Burnt to Death
AT 4 o'clock on Monday afternoon a bush fire which broke out in the Guy Fawkes district ignited the Hernani Church, which was soon ablaze…
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Fires & bushfires, 1924
73 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 4 of 4
Fire at Bellingen. Man Burnt to Death
At 4 o'clock on Monday afternoon a bush fire which broke out in the Guy Fawkes district ignited the Hernani Church, which was soon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrific Blaze 2,000,000 Gallons of [?] CALCUTTA
The Burma Oil Company's tank to Ra[?] containing [?] million [?] tons of crude oil, has been struck by lightning, and is [?] The flames…
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It was the unenviable experience of Mr. Frank Mackensie, of taree, to follow a crowd to a fire on Monday night, to make the discovery…
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MR. S. H. HAGUE, a. returned soldier settler at Tacking Point, had a stroke of very bad luck on Wednesday night last. He was spending the evening at a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Narromine Fire
The fire which destroyed a number of shops at Narromine on Monday last seriously affected a Kempsey business man. Mr. O. H. Whitaker, newsagent,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ten Shops Go Fire Loss at Narromine. High Wind—no Water
Ten shops in the little town of Narromine were burned to the ground early this morning. Faned by a strong wind, the tire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Veteran Fire Officer. Divisional Inspector Gorman
Divisional Inspector Gorman, who is frequently referred to as the "Grand Old Man" of the New South Wales Fire Brigade, was in Taree at…
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On Friday morning Mr. McNiven, architect to the Board of Fire Commissioners, arrived in Taree and at once interviewed the Mayor (Aid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tar Distillery Ablaze Black Prince's Ghost Newcastle Fire. Lady Limerick's Stopy. "Warning to Britain."
Damage running into thousands of pounds has been caused by a fire which broke out at De Meric's tardistillery behind the steelworks on Hall Place, the beautiful Ken[?]sh home of Lady Limerick, of Bexley Health, is said to be haunted by the spirit of the Black Prince. Taree…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Fire. Minister Saves His Father. But Mother Perishes. Sydney
A fire occurred in a cottage at Ballarat, Victoria, when an elderly woman was burned to death. The Rev. Frank Weir, of South Africa, tried to rescue…
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On Saturday morning Mrs. Browning's boarding-house was completely gutted by fire. The structure was of wood, contained 10 rooms, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Still Another Fire. Power Station in Danger
Once more the Taree fire bell, clanged out its grim alarm at about 2 o'clock on Saturday morning last. The fire was found to be in the…
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