Burnt to Death. in Homestead Fire. Sydney
The windaroo Homestead in the Killarney district (Queensland) was destroyed by fire, the owner Captain Alcock being burnt to death Alcock…
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Fires & bushfires, 1926
524 stories in New England's papers · page 12 of 27
Dorrigo Fire. Coffee Palace Destroyed. Boarder's Timely Discovery
The Dorrigo Coffee Palace, one of the largest buildings in Dorrigo, was destroyed by fire at an early hour on Sunday morning…
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"Loloma," the Weabonga homestead of Mr. W. H. Scholes, was totally destroyed by fire the other day. Mr. Scholes left his home about 10.30 a.m…
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Damage estimated at £500 was caused by a fire at Mullumbiniby, when the Literary Institute was destroyed. Nothing was saved, the brigade being…
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A fire broke out late last night in the too floor of a three-storied brick building at the rear of the Lyric picture Theatre, George Street, Sydney…
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The Rev. Father Hawkes, vicar of Sevenoaks, on going into the church of Beromondsey, to pray, recently, found St. Olave and St. John, Horsleydown,…
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Captain Alcock. owner of Windaroo Station, near Killarney, was burnt to death when a fire completely gutted the homestead house the other day…
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A fire completely destroyed a motor garage and 43 second-hand motor cars in Malvern, Victoria, yesterday…
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Mr. Lawrence Al[?]ock, of Windaroo station, was burnt to death in a fire at Windaroo homestead the other day. At about 11 p.m. [?]ames broke out in…
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At Gosford on Saturday an inquiry was opened into the case of a fire on the premises of Carl Cohen. The owner deposed he had been…
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Considerable damage was done by a fire which broke out in the top stories of Aynsley's Building, Lito Collins Street, Melbourne, early this…
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Damage amounting to £70 resulted from a fire which occurred in a shed near Mr. P. Carrolls residence at Newton Boyd last week. The f[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kitchen Destroyed by Fire. Saturday Night's Blaze
A detached kitchen of a house owned and occupied by Mr. William Upson, of North Arimldale, was destroyed by fire shortly after ten o'clock on…
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A detached kitchen of a [?] owned and occupied by Mr. William Upson. of North Armidale, was destroyed by fire shortly after ten o'clock on…
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The Railway Department's sleeper mill at Bir[?] in the Blair Athol district was destroyed by fire yesterday. Fortunately, large stocks of…
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A fire occurred at the large store of Marcus Clark and Co., Ltd., North Sydney, last night. The rear of the premises, with the contents, were…
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A fire broke out last night in the basement of a branch store of Marcus Clark, Ltd., at North Sydney. The flames extended to the first floor…
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A fire at Redfern this morning partly destroyed Dickson's case factory adjoining the factory of Riley's, Limited, furniture manufacturers, which also…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Wagga. Important Records Destroyed SYDNEY
A number of valuable official records were destroyed by a fire which broke out in the store room attached to offices occupied by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Four Oat of Fire. ARMIDALE P.P. Board's Success
The Chairman of the Armidale P.P. Board (Mr. H. M. Croft) reported to the Armidale P.P. Board meeting on Thursday that four out of five motions…
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