Fires Outside Brigade Areas. Report on the Kempseysmithtown Case
The complaint that the Kempsey Fire Brigade had refused to attend a fire at Smithtown on March 10th until a guarantee that their expenses would…
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Fires & bushfires, 1930
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Start Engine to Fight Fire
Backfiring in the carburetter is sometimes difficult to control. This condition is in itself not so dangerous, provided. it does not result in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Blaze at Brewarrina
At Brewarrina on Sunday, following a terrific blaze, in, which seven shops were completely destroyed, two persons have been charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Picture Film Fire
Constable Bedingfeld proceeded against Walter Clyde Levick alleging that he did not carry out the provisions of the Act by placing a film…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →L[?]ho of Cundle Film Fire
Walter Clyde Levick was proceeded against on a charge of failing to keep picture films in a fireproof contained at the Cundle Memorial Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Incendiarism? Big Fire at Brewarrina. Seven Shops Destroyed
A sensational fire which destroyed seven of the principal business houses in Bathurst Street, Brewarrina, on Monday morning last, was followed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sawmill Burnt. Fire at Grafton
The biggest fire in Grafton for many years occurred early on Good Friday morning, when Fraser and Co., Ltd., sawmill, on the banks of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire at Upper Lansdowne. Mr. Arthur Kidd's House Destroyed
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Kidd. of the Upper Lansdowne, had very bad luck on Good Friday morning, when about 2 o'clock Mrs. Kidd was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ohio Prison Fire. 319 Dead; 250 Injured. Murderers' Gallant Rescue Work
It is reported from Columbus (Ohio) that the known dead in the prison fire now total 319, and about 150 convicts were seriously burned, many of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Launch on Fire. Narrow Escape at Taree
On Wednesday night last Mr. J. Mudford and party from Pampoolah had a very narrow escape from serious accident, owing to a fire occurring…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at Frederickton
Just on midnight on Tuesday residents in the vicinity of the residence of Mrs. C. L. Cheers, of Frederickton, discovered that the place was on fire…
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The best method of preventing a fre occurring is to take precautions against it. Very satisfactory chemical extinguishers. can now be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Lorne. Mr. Albert Parish's House Destroyed
About 1 o'clock on Thursday afternoon the residence of Mr. Albert Parish, at Lorne, was destroyed by fire. Only meagre details are at present…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at Bowraville
A fire broke out at Bowraville on Friday, at 12.30 a.m. in the building occupied as a grocery, hardware and general drapery store by Messrs Tuck…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Notes. Fire Danger But Slight
Sometimes alarmist notions are circulated with regard to the danger of cars catching fire. Certainly, if a fire occurs in a closed car there is rather…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Terrifying Blaze at Tweed Heads
Damage estimated at £12,000 was caused by a fire on Saturday night, which destroyed the Coolangatta Hotel and some adjoining houses…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Launch on Fire. Timely Rescue of Two Fishermen
In connection with the loss by fire of the fishing launch Wollomi, as reported in our last issue, further particulars are available…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gresford Fire. Private Hospital Destroyed
The "Kalala" Private Hospital, Gresford, was totally destroyed by fire on Friday night of last week. About eleven o'clock, the matron…
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Early on Thursday morning a cottage at the corner of Matilda and Durkin Streets, and owned by Mr. Gloster V. Evans, was destroyed by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Open Verdict. the Recent Fire at Bowraville
On Friday last Mr. W. D. Hodge, District Coroner, held an inquiry at Bowraville Courthouse regarding the destruction by fire of Messrs. Tuck…
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