Another Fire Scare
A little before 4 o'clock yesterday (Thursday) the local fire brigade received a call to West Kempsey. The engine was quickly brought out and…
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Mid North Coast · Fires & bushfires
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A little before 4 o'clock yesterday (Thursday) the local fire brigade received a call to West Kempsey. The engine was quickly brought out and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The president of tile Board of Fire Commissioners of N.S.W. (the Hon. T. J. Smith, M.L.C.) visited Wellington on September 1, 1927, and met the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Pumping a two-inch stream of water 200 feet high without Breaking it into a wider and ragged spray, as usually happens, was the performance…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →As thousands of property owners know to their cost too many homes are built without a thought to the risk of destruction or damage by fire,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →There might have been a loss of buildings and business up to £50,000 by fire, had it not been for the number of people who were in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →As thousands of property owners know to their cost, too many homes are built without a thought to the risk of destruction or damage by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Summer is almost here, and with it will come the ever-recurring bush fire risk, which has caused such havoc to life and property in the country…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fire which occurred at Bundook early on Wednesday morning totally destroyed the public hall, which contained a piano and other furnitures…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vivid accounts have been published in London of the action by the British submarine L4 against Bias Bay pirates on Thursday night of last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →About 9.30 o'clock on Sunday night Kempsey was startled by a continuous string of loud reports not unlike intermittent rifle fire. A lurid glare from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Somewhere about three o'clock on Thursday morning a fire broke out in the old cottage known as French's Boarding House, In King Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The drapery store of Mr. C. Bender, general draper, was destroyed by fire early on Wednesday morning, and the adjoining shop, owned and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire broke out at three o'clock this morning at David Jones' new establishment in Castlereagh street, But for the speedy arrival of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One building was destroyed and several others were seriously damaged by a fire which broke out at Griffith Only the efforts of voluntary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. H. Coghlan, head drill inspector and motor mechanic of the N.S.W. Fire Brigades, visited Kempsey recently and put the local fire brigade, headed by…
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