Barrington Fire
A shed at the rear of Mr. R. McRae's residence at the Barrington containing the tobacco crop ready for marketing and a large quantity of…
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Fires & bushfires, 1928
115 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 4 of 6
Fire Brigade
The fire that occurred on Monday night should be sufficient to awaken the people to the fact that a Fire Brigade must be established in this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FIRE! Big Conflagration in Wingham Eleven Business Premises Totally Destroyed Damage Estimated at £14,000
About midnight on Monday a fire broke out at the rear of Mr. Gus. Griffin's motor garage in Isabella-st., Wingham, and fed by oily inflammable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Blaze at Wingham Row of Shops Destroyed. £14,000 DAMAGE
The biggest fire in the history of Wingham occurred on Monday night when a row of business premises were destroyed of damaged by fire. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Blaze at Wingham. Twelve Business Places Gutted. Good Work by Taree Brigade
A blaze of a sensational nature occurred at Wingham during the early hours of yesterday (Tuesday) morning when the business premises along…
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We sincerely sympathise with those business men of Wingham who were burnt out the other night. We trust that they will soon be comfortably…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Fire. Wingham Shopping Centre. Eleven Buildings Destroyed
While residents of the township slept, a fire broke out in a block of weatherboard shops in Isabella-street, Wingham, early on Tuesday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Wingham. Eleven Business Premises Totally Destroyed. Damage Estimated at £14,000
About midnight on Monday a fire broke out at the rear of Mr. Gus. Griffin's motor garage in Isabella-st., Wingham, and fed by oily…
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A FIRE at Wingham on Monday night did considerable damage, many business premises being completely wiped out. Much of the loss is covered by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After The Fire
When Mrs. Conolly's cow kicked over the lamp, by the light of which one early morning, the good lady was milking her, a fire was started which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Through Bush Fires. Mailman's Exciting Time
Whilst piloting his Majesty's mail car from Dorrigo to Bellingen, last Thursday, Mr. Harry Shaw had an experience that would unnerve anyone…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Bush Fires at Bellingen. Hospital Endangered
A press message from Bellingen on Friday last states: -- Probably never in the history of bush fires in this district has greater energy and tenacity…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire on Bellinger. Rural Centres Threatened
A press message from Bellingen on Saturday states:-- For days past bush fires have been raging in various parts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After the Fire—What?
Mr. James Sorlie, Divisional Inspector of N.S.W. Fire Brigades, gave us a call to-day (Tuesday). Mr. Sorlie resides at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Panic. Fire at Madrid Theatre. Hundreds Perish. Madrid, Sept. 23
It is feared that several hundreds perished in a fire at Novedades Theatre in one of the most popular quarters of the city…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bushfires. Settlers' Fight. to Save Township
For days past bushfires have been raging in various parts of the Bellinger River district and with a boisterous westerly wind on Friday and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Cables Tragic Fire in Theatre. Madrid
Although it is doubtful if the death toll in the theatre fire will reach the first staggering estimate the fire is the worst in Europe for years…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motorists' Hard Luck. Truck Destroyed by Fire
In a recent issue we mentioned that a motor lorry had been destroyed by fire at Krambach, but the name of the owner was then unknown to us. We…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Truck Destroyed by Fire
In a recent issue we mentioned that a motor lorry had been destroyed by fire at Krambach, but the name of the owner was then unknown to us. We…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blaze at C.s.r. Works. Enormous Damage
Great damage was done when fire swept through a big portion of the huge bunkers and boiler-houses at the Colonial Sugar Refining Co's…
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