General Telegrams. Fire in Wheat Stack
ADELAIDE, Sunday.—A fire, occurred in [?] wheat stack at Port Pirie yesterday; several thousand bags of wheat being destroyed…
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Fires & bushfires, 1919
472 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 24
All Available Fire Fighters Engaged SYDNEY
Adaminaby is almost in a panic, so a message from there says, owing to the nearness of bush fires, and every available resident is fighting the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in a Wheat Stack. Several Thousand Bags Destroyed. SYDNEY
An Adelaide message says that a big fire occurred in a wheat stack at Port Pirie yesterday, when several thousand bags were destroyed…
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Ruin threatening many New South Wales settlers from the immense bush fires that are raging through vast tracts of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Greek Fire Inquiry. Sydney
In connection with the death of Greek Fire the stipendiary stewards concluded the inquiry, and arrived at the conclusion that it was due to the careless…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Maclean
A fire took place at the garage at the rear of Mr. J. K[?]mpnich's premises, River-street, Maclean, at 4.30 on Tuesday afternoon. The blaze originated in the vulcan[?]ing plant,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Scare Monger. a Woman Takes a Fit. Rumors Spread Like Wild Fire. Sydney
Scare mongers are busy. A woman took a fit in a city establishment to-day and was hospitalled, which is the usual procedure. A large scared crowd…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fires. Extensive Damages Reported. SYDNEY
Bush fires at Wattle Flat, near Batharst, are almost burnt out. It is estimated that twenty thousand acres of valuable country and sixty or seventy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Fire at Coraki. Business Places Gutted. Damage About £13,500
CORAKI, Monday.—A destructive fire occurred in the central business block at Coraki this morning, shortly after 2 o'clock. The outbreak started in the lower floor of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire at Coraki Two Fine Buildings Gone. "R.r. Herald's" Narrow Escape
Shortly after 2 o 'clock yesterday morning Coraki was startled out of its sleep by the dull thud of a heavy, muffled, explosion, fallowed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on a Commonwealth Steamer. a Fierce Blaze. SYDNEY
The Commonwealth oil steamer, Coolcha, lying off Cockatoo Island, caught fire to-day and threatened serious dimensions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Big Fire
SYDNEY, Monday—A. Dubbo message states that the big store premises of John Wheaton and Coy., at Eumungeyie, and the whole of the stock was completely gutted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Serious Fire at Coraki
Shortly after 2 o'clock on Monday morning an outbreak of fire was discovered in Claffey's Buildings, a two-storey structure in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General News. Bushes Catch Fire
Some bushes at the rear of the Richmond Hotel caught fire by some means about 11.30 o'clock yesterday morning, and a call was despatched to t he fire station. The fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Coraki. Business Buildings Destroyed "Herald" Office Narrowly Escapes
A muffled explosion, followed by the screechings of vessels on the water front, disturbed the residents of Coraki in the early hours of Monday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire at Coraki. Damages Estimated at £13,000. "R.R. Herald's" Narrow Escape. SYDNEY
A big fire broke out at Coraki in the central business block last night. Extensive damage estimated at £13,000 was done before the outbreak was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on a Ship
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A fire broke out this morning aboard the new Commonwealth motor ship Cooloha, which is moored at the wharf at Cockatoo dock. A considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in a Bedroom
About 8 o'clock last night the alarm of lire was received at thy fire station, and the bell was rang. A few minutes later another message came through stating there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strange Case. Inoculation and Fire
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Yesterday morning Mrs. Hensworth accompanied by her four children left her home at Balmain for the purpose of being inoculatcd. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inoculation and Fire
Mrs. Hensworth, accompanied by her four children, left her home at Balmain for the purpose of being inoculated. A nursegirl about…
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