Fire Destroys Amusement Tent
Shortly after midday on Sunday the residents of Forster were disturbed by the clanging of the fire bell. In amusement tent, where…
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Fires & bushfires, 1950
98 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 5
FORSTER Marquee Destroyed by Fire
About midday on Sunday last, flames ware seen issuing from the southern end of a marquee in Wharf Street that had been used in the last few months…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Bureau At Sydney Show
A feature of the Bush Fire Committee's. Information Bureau at the Royal Agricultural Show this year will be exhibit of bushfire. fighting equipment…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ship Passengers— Indifferent to Fire Hazard at Sea
Ship passengers' indifference toward the hazard of fire at sea is doubtless a major reason for the backwardness of ship builders in…
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A feature of the Bush Fire Committee's Information Bureau at the Royal Agricultural Show this year will be an exhibit of bushfire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ex-g.i. Admits Setting Fire to Sanatorium Philadelphia
According to police, a 26-year-old patient, Nicholas Verna, admits that he set a fire which killed nine inmates of the Belle Vista…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Car Engine on Fire
A car driven by Mrs. R. L. Brenton, of Collombatti Rail, caught fire in Smith Street, Kempsey, about 5.45 p.m. yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Brigade Does Not Mean Lower Insurance Rates
MACKSVILLE.--Failure of insurance companies to reduce fire premiums following establishment of a fire brigade at Macksville was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Fire Engine Arrives In Kempsey
A new fire engine arrived in Kempsey on Saturday morning, the original, one leaving for Coff's Harbour yesterday morning to do duty…
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A farm tractor owned by Mr. D. Schmidt, of Greenhill was extensively damaged by fire on Thursday, when the machine burst into flame as it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on Upper Manning Fears That Man Burnt to Death Prove Groundless
Pears that William Gourlay, 55, of Knorrit Plat, Upper Manning, hart been burnt to death in a cottage destroyed by fire on Wednesday were set at rest on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Cooper-nook Hotel
Between two and three a.m. on Tuesday a guest at the Coopernook Hotel. heard the sound of fire, and gave the alarm. The outbreak had occurred in,…
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Wooden outbuildings at the Coopernook Hotel were destroyed by a fire which broke out in the early hours of Tuesday morning…
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The Gloucester Shire Council will ask the Gloucester police to stop petrol waggons or lorries carrying full or empty drums of petrol from parking in…
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Wooden outbuildings at the Coopernook. Hotel were destroyed by a fire which broke out in the early hours of Tuesday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire at Laurieton Stace's Cordial Factory Completely Destroyed
On Wednesday night, at 9.30 p.m., the residents of Laurieton were startled, when the alarm was given that Stace's Cordial Factory in Bold Street was on fire. The factory was completely erased…
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On Wednesday last, at 9.30 p.m., the residents of Laurieton were startled when the alarm was given that Stace's Cordiai Factory in Bold Street was on…
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RIMOUSKI (Quebec) Tues. The stunned and weary residents of this fire ravaged city counted their loss yesterday as the…
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Stace's cordial factory in Bold St., Laurieton, was completely destroyed by fire on Wednesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Sawmill Quickly Subdued
A fire broke out in the boiler compartment of McIlwain's sawmill, South Kempsey, on Thursday evening, but only a few boards were…
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