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Northern Rivers · Fires & bushfires
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SYDNEY, Friday.—A cable from the Athens Press Bureau to the Consul for Greece states that Greeks arriving at Constantinople from Samsoun report that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Monday.—The Manning River Co-operative Butter Rictory at Taree narrowly escaped being destroyed by fire. There was a plentiful supply of water, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Manning River Co-operative Co's. up-to-date butter factory, at Mitchell Island, narrowly escaped being destroyed by fire o Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Monday.—A body of women have formed another irreconcilable force headed by Mts. Clarke, whose husband was executed in the 1916 rising. Nearly all the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is reported from Helsingfors that the situation owing to cholera at Astrakhan is desperate. The town is so [?]thy at is impossible…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Tuesday.—Faction fighting occurred at Belfast at night in a small area in the vicinity of Queen and Tyrone streets. Rifles and revolvers were used. A bomb…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →About half past one yesterday morning the stillness of the early morn was broken by the outbreak of fire in a shed at the rear of a residence in Park-street, owned by Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Tweed Shire Council, at its meeting yesterday, decided to establish a fire station at Tweed Heads and recommended that the parcel of land east of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Thursday—A new development has occurred in regard to the selection of the proposed batch of Labour nominees to the Legislative Council. It is now considered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A disastrous fire broke out in Beaudesert early on Saturday morning, in Wickham,street, when five shops (one of which was unoccupied), were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Draffin's motor lorry and goods with which it was loaded, to the value of over £200, were destroyed in a fire which broke out on the lorry while it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY Saturday.—The Moree Coroner inquired into six outbreaks of fire which occurred within seven days. The coroner remarked that it was most peculiar how the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →After years of local agitation, the Underwriters' Association has decided to lower the classification of Grafton for fire insurance purposes. This will mean…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire practically destroyed they premises of Arnotts, Ltd., pastrycooks, Crown-street, to-night. The building is of two floors, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY; Saturday.—A motor car driven by Edward' Pitt, of Coogee, got out of eontrol on a hill at Sylvania last night. After dashing down one hill and going…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Monday.—Forty fire engines and river floats were engaged for three hours this morning fighting a fire at a warehouse at the London docks, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Friday.—There were several outbreaks of fire in the city yesterday, and the damage in the aggregate is considerable. The premises of Alex,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—A fire practically destroyed the premises of Alex Smith, ironmongers, etc., Pitt-street. A restaurant and offices adjoining were also burnt. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire broke out at three o'clock this morning in Pitt Street, near Circular Quay. A cabman noticed huge flames leaping from a building near the Quay…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—A big fire occurred at ironmongery stores at Circular Quay early this morning. The flames continued for a lengthy period. The damage is estimated at…
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