Fire Brigade Officers Report. His Opinions. Sydney
Deputy Superintendent Sparks, who visited the Northern Rivers on a tour of inspection on behalf of the Fire Brigade Board, states that Lismore, which has a big fire…
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Fires & bushfires, 1908
343 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 18
Fire Brigades' Control. What the North Coast Wants. Sydney
Speaking with regard to the condition of the fire brigades on the North Coast, Superintendent Webb said: "What is wanted is for someone to be in charge of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TELEGRAMS Sydney, Wednesday. Great Fire at Grafton)
A great fire has occurred at Grafton. Weilley's Hotel. M'Cabn's London House, and Webb's tailoring establishment were completely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Fire in Grafton. Hotel, and Two Shot's Destroyed. Large Quantity of Hotel Effects Removed. Mr. McCANN a Heavy Loser. Grafton
Welley's Market hotel MeCann's store (London House), and Webb's tailoring shop were totally destroyed by fire last night…
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ONE of the most disastrous fires that has over occured at Grafton took place in the early hours of Wednesday morning last, when a conflagration broke out in Mr. M'Cann's store,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Country Towns and Fire Risks. What Mr. Sparks Thinks
DEPUTY Superintendent Sparks has just returned to Sydney, after spending a fortnight in the northern rivers towns, inspecting the fire brigades stations, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The American Forest Fires
According to Professor Cleveland Abe, the great forest fires in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan covered an area of five thousand square miles, and the hot air and smoke…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Fire at Grafton. £10,000 DAMAGE
A DISASTROUS fire occurred at Grafton on Wednesday morning at about 1 o'clock, on the premises of Mr. M. McCann known as the Trade Palace…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires at Broken Hill. Sydney
Since the beginning of the year there have been 73 outbreaks of fire in Broken Hill, 20 of which occurred during May. Twelve houses were burnt during last week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegraphic News. Late Fire—open Verdict. Grafton
A coroninl Inquiry into the cause of the late fire which destroyed the Market Hotel McCunn's and Webbs' stores, was held today, and an open verdict was returned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Mullumbimby. [By Telegraph.]
A DESTRUCTIVE fire occurred at Mullumbimby last night, when the buildings of Mr. Harper (chemist), Mr. Hagerbaum (mercer), Miss Royal (boarding-house),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Fire at Meadowbank, Tram and Railway Cars Burnt. Extensive Damage. Sydney
A big is occurred at the Meadowbank Manufacturing Cov.:s establishment. Ryde, this morning. The fire originated in an immense dunnee shed, which was well…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Fire at Mullumbimby. Seven Buildings Destroyed. E.S. AND A. Bank One of Them.—heavy Losses. Muliaimbimhy, Tuesday, 9 a.m
A moat disastrous fire broke out here this morning at 2.30, resulting in the total destruction of the block of weatherboard buildings, situated at the corner of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Blaze in Mullumbimby Narrow Escape of the Town
A FIRE eclipsed only A magnitude, so far as the North Oast is concerned by that which denstated Murwillumbah on September 17 last, broke…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mullumbimby Fire. the Insurances. Mullumbimby
Mattel's in connection with the fire are very quiet. The E. S. and A. Bank is going into McGougan's Hall to-morrow, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Northern Star. Published Daily. Thursday. June 4,1908. the Mullumbimby Fire
Mullumbimby has had its baptism of fire, an experience in, which an country towns are fated, Where timber is the material mainly used for the construction of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fires. at Meadowbank
A BIG fire occurred at the Mcadowbank Manufacturing Company's establishment, Ryde, on Tuesday morning. The fire originated in an immense carriage shed, which…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Our Fire Brigade—and Others
THE monthly meeting of the Casino Fire Brigade was held in the station on Monday night, Captain Rayner in the Chair. A letter from the Underwriters enclosed a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Fire at Mullumbimby. Six Buildings Destroyed. MULLUMBIMDY
AT 2.30 a.m. this morning a fire broke out in the kitchen of the E.S. and A. Bank and completely demolished it, together with the premises occupied by Mr. R…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mullumbimby Fire. Bank Safe Opened. Important Developments Expected at Inquiry. Mullumbimby
The E.S. and A. Bunk safe was oponed by "Messrs Gnubbs representative without any diffculty this afternoon. The notes securities etc, were uninjured though the…
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