Equitable Fire. New York
To the extent of £1,000,000 securities have been taken unharmed from the ruins of the Equitable Life buildings…
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Fires & bushfires, 1912
429 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 22
Disabled Steamer Catches Fire at Sea
"The boat's got a Jonah aboard," averred one of the crew of the Adelaide Steam Company's Allinga, on arrival at Brisbane. The ship left…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cudgen Cane Fire. Terrible Loss for Tenants. Murwillumbah
The fire at Cudgen plantation has spent itself. Three thousand five hundred tons of cane were destroyed besides the homes of several coloured people, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Suevic on Fire. Crew Get It Under. Sydney, Fridya
A telegram received in Melbourne from Wilson's Promontory stated that the White Star steamer Suevic, which left Sydney on Wednesday, had signalled a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Destructive Fire. Toronto
A big fire destroyed the Allan Manufacturing Company's block. Three firemen were badly, injured. The ice stiffened the hose whenever the hose was turned off. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Cudgen Blaze. Enormc[?]s Damage by Fire
Cudgen [?] desalate. The fire fiend has visited it, and in its train have been left smouldring fields, blighted prospects, and ruination to a number of coloured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tweed Fires. Murwillumbah
The fires at Cudgen were responsible for an outbreak occurring at Durambah, damage being done to fencing, bananas, and pastures…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Fire. Numerous Buildings Destroyed Sydney
A devstating fire broke out early yesterday morning which swept away eleven buildings in the main business block at Narrabri. The insurance on nine of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Renmark. a Remarkable Coincidence. Sydney
A. fire occurred at Renmark, when eight shops were burned out. It is a coincidence that of the sufferers Messrs. Rosenthal, Symmons and Hisgroye had their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Diastrous Fire on the Tweed
A bush fire broke out at Round Mountain, seven miles from Cudgen (Tweed River) on Tuesday. High winds…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Narrabri. Eleven Businesses Destroyed
A disastrous fire occurred, in the main street at Narrabri early on Sunday morning. Altogether eleven business premises and the bulk of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Devastating Fire. Eleven Buildings Razed. No Fire Appliances
At 2.45 o'clock last Sunday morning another devastating fire broke out in Narrabri, when 11 buildings in the main business portion of the town were burnt to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire or Wheel Tree
Seeing a paragraph in the "Star" referring to the Flame tree, a resident of the [?]allma road has brought in some branches of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sanitary Depot on Fire
About two o'clock this morning a glare was observed in the direction of Hospital Hill, and another disastrous [?]threak was the thought in the minds of those…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cane Fields on Fire
Further particulars concerning the big fire which ranged among the cane fields at Murwillumbah, go to show that a great deal of damage was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Bush Tragedy. Human Remains Found in a Fire. Foul Play Suspected. An Arrest. SYDNEY
A terrible tragedy happened at The Hill, the residence of William R. Mack, son of Mr. Austin Mack, Pall al Station, who was residing on his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lismore Sanitary Depot on Fire
About two o'clock on Friday morning a glare was observed in the direction of the hospital at Lismore, and the sanitary depot, opposite the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigade Administration
At the meeting of the Lismore Municipal Counci1 last night a letter was received from the Town Clerk, Armidate, asking the Lismore Council's co-operation to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires. in the South
The dry spell is having a terrible effect on the South Coast, especially in establishing a record for bush fires. Off and on for about a week the mountain range in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on a Steamer. Melbourne
A fire was discovered in Melbourne today on board the steamer Manapouri, but was soon got under. The amount of the damage was not large…
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