Destructive Fire M.L.A's HOME
On Tuesday last at 2 p.m. a fire started in the shingle roof of Hon. W. Bennett's residence at Mosman Plumbers had been engaged at work…
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Fires & bushfires, 1926
187 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 10
Fire at Eden. Sydney
An Eden message says a fire occurred early yesterday, destroying a block of wooden buildings, including a billiard room, estate agency, an office and…
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At the Taree Court House on Wednesday last the district coroner. Mr Geo. B Mortis. held an inquiry concerning the destruction of the…
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Mr. G. B. Morris,. J. P., District Coroner, held an inquest at the court house, Taree, on Wednesday, into the origin of a fire at property…
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At the meeting of M. R. D. Hospital committee on Tuesday night a deputation was received from the members of the local Fire Brigade,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disastrous Fire. Dorrigo Suffers Heavily
A big fire broke out in the town of Dorrigo at four o'clock this morning, resulting in six shops and the A.B.C. banking chambers being burnt out. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eclipse of the Sun. Sumatrans Scared. Apparatus Caught Fire
Never since, the days, two centuries and more ago, when it was an important factor of the East India Company, has the little town of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dramatic Fire Rescue Use of Human Pyramid Three Tiera of Men
There men mounted on one another's shoulders saved a family of six, named Balkin, when fire broke out in a hairdressing…
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While working on his lorry in a garage at the back of his premises in Elbow-street, West Kempsey, on Friday night last, Mr. J. Shearer was…
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An outbreak of fire was discovered at the premises of Mr. C. L. Smith, baker, Coff's Harbor, at 8 o 'clock on Tuesday night. Very little damage was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Explosions. Five Injured in C.S.R. Works Fire
Tearing asunder 375 square feet of brick wall a foot thick, a violent explosion in one of the main buildings of the Colonial…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Dorrigo Seven Buildings Destroyed Nearly £20,000 Damage
An extensive fire occurred in Dorrigo early last Friday morning resulting in the destruction of a block of buildings consisting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Bungwahl. Sawmill Destroyed
A fire which means a groat loss to the whole of the surrounding district occurred about 3.30 last Wednesday morning, when the Norco…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Dorrigo. Seven Buildings Destroyed. Nearly £20,000 DAMAGE
An extensive fire occurred in Dorrigo early last Friday morning, resulting in the destruction of a block of buildings, consisting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Fire at Dorrigo. Block of Buildings Destroyed
One of the most disastrous fires experienced in the history of Dorrigo occurred at an early hour on Friday morning last, when the block…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bungwahl Fire. Sawmill Destroyed
On January 20. the sawmill at Bungwahl Flat belonging to the Norco Timber Co., Ltd (city office; 65 Market Street. Sydney) was…
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An expert arrived in Dorrigo on Tuesday of last week to open the strongroom of the Australian Bank of Commerce. It was expected that the…
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The Narrabri Ice Works were destroyed by fire early on Saturday week The alarm was sounded at 1.30 a.m. and the building, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tingha Disaster. Ten Buildings Destroyed by Fire
Though a newspaper office was demolished in a frantic endeavor to check a fire that started in Ruby Street, Tingha, at 3 p.m. on Monday,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To Put Out Fires
Charles Kellogg, a Californian scientist, gave New York fireman a demonstration of extinguishing a gas flame two feet high by sound, or tonal…
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