The Fire Station. Demolishing the Old Building
The contractors for the erection of the new fire station at Lismore, which has been so long promised, have now got to work, and are demolishing the old building…
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Fires & bushfires, 1910
322 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 17
The New Fire Station
The old Are brigade station has now been razed to the ground, and the laying of the foundation of the new bu[?] will be proceeded with almost at once. The new…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire on a Wharf. Sydney
Three hundred bags of copra were destroyed by fire on the German wharf at Circular Quay. The outbreak is supposed to be due to spontaneous com[?]tion and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams Fire in a Shed. Sydney
Spontaneous combustion started a fire in a stuck, of copra in a shed on the German wharf. Circular Quay, doing damage to the extent of £2000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Destructive Bush Fire. Sydney
A destructive bush fire is raging in the Jerilderie district. About 20,000 acres of grass has been burnt, and it is reported many sheep have…
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On Tuesday last Mr. Nance, one of the inspectors under the new Fire Brigade Act which came into force on the 1st January, paid an official visit to Casino. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Brigades Inspection
Under the new Fire Brigades Act Mr. Thomas Haines Nance was appointed supervising officer of all brigades between Taree and the Tweed. He is a native of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Philadelphian Factory on Fire. London
Three girls were killed jumping from the windows of a clothing factory in Philadelphia, which was on fire. Twelve were injured, and it is reported that many girls…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Keen-street
About a quarter to six on Saturday afternoon a fire was discovered in a house occupied by Mr. W. Burke, Keen-street, adjotring Messrs. Marcus clark and Co[?]s…
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THE Mayor has received word from the Public Works Department to the effect that lenders for the erection of the new fire station cannot he accepted until the transfer of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Best Fire-proofing for Wood and Textiles
Late inquiries make it evident that a perfect method for making wood and textiles uninflammable is yet to be found. Studying the effect on tissues, Herr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on a Steamer. Sydney
A fire was discovered in the coal bunkers of the steamer Prinz Sigismund, but was extinguished after a few minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Large Fire in London. London, Sunday Afternoon
A fire has destroyed Messrs. Morris and Sons, tobacco manufacturers, and adjoining houses, in High-street, Whitechapel involving £100,000 damages…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Destructed Fire. Melbourne
A fire in the principal business street of Rutherglen, Victoria, was responsible for damage estimated at £10,000. Five buildings were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire in Lismore. Dwelling House Burnt
Yesterday afternoon shortly after four o'clock a fire broke out in the residence of Mr. John Ellis, situated on the hill above the reservoir, as a result of which the…
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EIGHT nominations have been received for the seat on the New South Wales Fire Commission, to be filled by a representative of country municipalities. The gentlemen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at White Cliffs. Sydney
A big fire occurred at White Cliffs on Saturday night in which four business premises were destroyed. Several empty shops, which are only newly erected…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?]Uctive Fire. Ha[?]ncurry [?]Urned. Brisbane
A terrible [?]occured a Cloncurry, Queensland ea[?]his morning. Before t[?] fla[?]could be ex[?]inguished, more than[?]half [?]business protion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Keen-street. Cordial Factory Gutted
Just as the town clock was striking two this morning the bells rang out an alarm of fire. A glance outside showed plainly the progress of a fire in the centre of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Station Robbed. Policeman Fires at Burglars. On[?] Man Wounded. Sydney
The Alberton railway station, between Adelaide and Port Adelaide, was entered by burglars early this morning. The safe was blown open, and a small…
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