Workers' Compensation Important Case at Hay Overseer's Death In House Fire HAY
A case of importance to pastoral interests was before the Workers Compensation Commission to-day. Edward Hayes, while overseer [?]…
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Fires & bushfires, 1927
428 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 22
More Dorrigo Fires. Mystery Deepens. Solution Urgently Necessary
Early on Wednesday morning last the fire alarm sounded at Dorrigo, and people awoke to find the unoccupied cottage owned by Mr. C. R. Wilson,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Overseer's Death. Sequel to Fire. Compensation Claim
A case of importance to pastoral interests was before the Workers' Compensation Commission on Wednesday. Edward Hayes, while overseer on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charred Body. Fire in Fowl House. a Shocking Discovery
A shocking discovery was made by Mr. Lyous of Roseville, when among the smoking remains of a fowlhouse by discovered the charred body of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire on Steamer. Dog Saves Captain's Life. But Is Suffocated
Captain Yoshloka of the Japanese steamer Usuri Maru, which is berthed at Porth Adelaide, claims that his pet cocker spaniel saved his life…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wax Matches Blamed. For Many Bush Fires. "Farmers Don't Worry About Prevention."
Giving evidence before the Bush Tires Commission, Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., said he had seen many fires caused by the careless use of wax matches and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Girl Fire-fighter
At Ballina Municipal Council meeting, the Mayor commented on the valuable services being rendered the town whenever there was a call of fire by Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mysterious Fire Adelaide
Mystery surrounds the origin of a shop in Hindley Street, city, at 1.15 p.m. to-day. The shop was occupied by Parisi Dominico. The contents…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hulk Destroyed by Fire. Owner's Intention Forestalled
The hulk 'Lindstol,' which was lying to anchor in Lane Cove, was badly damaged by fire last night. It was stated it was the intention of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Father Saves Children Narrow Escape From Fire MELBOURNE
Awakened by the roar of flames, which destroyed his home at Brighton this morning, Lewis Forge, of Eur[?]bin, managed with difficulty to save…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Workers' Compensation. Important Case at Hay. Overseer's Death in Fire
A case of importance to pastoral interests was before the Workers' Compensation Commission oil Friday. Edward Hayes, while overseer on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bald Nob Fire Aged Couple's Heavy Loss Furniture From England
On Monday last a fire destroyed the home of two old age pensioners, Mr. and Mrs. Courter, A small detached kitchen was saved by the timely…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Brigades Contributions
At Tuesday's meeting of Inverell Municipal Council it was stated that the contribution of that body to the Fire Commissioners had been reduced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Telegrams and Cables [Through our Metropolitan Agents.] SYDNEY, Thursday, Family's Narrow Escape. Fire at Garoke
A fire at Garoke, Victoria, destroyed W. C. [?] Wade's general store and the National Bank building adjoining Mr. and Mrs. Wage and family escaped just…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ferries Catch Fire. Burned to Water's Edge
Two [?]rry steamers. [?] and 'Rose.' which have been engaged in the Parramatta River service for many years, caught fire early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fourteen Killed In Big Oil Fire PARCO (Wyoming)
Fourteen workers are known to have perished and two are missing as a result of an explosion and subsequent fire, which destroyed an oil…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Risks. and Over-insurance. Coroner's Remarks
At an inquiry by the District Coroner (Mr. G. S. While wan) into the origin of a tire which destroyed a sixroomed wooden cottage owned by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →City Fire. Firemen Quickly on the Job. Perth
Two upper floors of the premises of the Australian Linoleum Manufacturing Company of Auburn, were seriously damaged by fire and water last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Sea Tragedy. On Fire in a Blizzard. VANCOUVER
The Halifax fishing schooner, Commonwealth, has been burned in a blizzard,and twelve of the crew are missing. The captain and eight men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Fire Sequel Fine For Selling Cigarettes On Sunday. YOUNG
Damage estimated at £5000 was caused at Young a few weeks ago as the result of a fire which was started by three boys who dropped lighted…
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