Fire at the Brunswick
The well-known. "Bellevue" boarding establishment at Bruswick Heads, occupied and owned by Mr. J. Lyons, "was totally" destroyed last Thursday…
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Fires & bushfires, 1922
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Ball of Fire. Passes Through House. Woman Escapes Injury
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--A Kiama message says a crash of thunder -and a blinding flash of lightning were followed by a ball of fire. The fire-ball…
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PERTH, Tuesday.—A fire on the Barrnckstreet waterfront early this morning wiped out all the buildings from the wharf to the Esplanade, and many boats including the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Commissioners. Ballot for Metropolitan Area. Dead Man Tops the Poll
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—In the Fire Commissioners' ballot for the metropolitan councils' representative, the late Alderman Taylor topped the poll with 55 votes. Mr…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.--In the ballot for the election of a representative of the suburban municipalities on the Fire Brigade Board, Ald. Taylor, who died last…
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The popular boarding-house "Bellevue," at Brunswick Heads, was completely destroyed by fire at about 2 a.m. on Friday morning. Mrs. Lyons…
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Mrs. E. Milter, Gerriagong (South Coast), had a Strange experience on Sunday last. She was in her sitting room reading when there was a crash of thunder and a blinding flash…
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Mrs. E. Miller, of Gerringong, had a strange experience on Sunday. She was in her sitting-room reading when there was a crash of thunder and a…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.--The remains of the P.F.A. building which was destroyed by fire sometime ago were found to be on fire this morning. Some timber was…
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SYDNEY, Friday.-- Early this morning a fire broke out at the residence of Mr. K. Jes[?]skins, of Annandale. Firemen extinguished the flames…
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Early this morning a fire broke out in a dwelling occupied by a man named Jesskins, 84 years of age, of Annandale. While the fire was on Jesskins was seen…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—A fire was discovered on the ground floor of a house in Young-street, Annandale, early this morning. Later the owner, William Jeffkins. was found in…
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A fire was discovered on the fifth floor of McDonnell's big drapery establishment in George street, Sydney, at 2 a.m. to-day. The flames had not secured a…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—A fire was discovered in a hairdresser's saloon on the fifth floor of Denison House behind the G.P.O., George-street, at two o'clock this morning…
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During a severe storm, accompanied by an electrical disturbance, which was experienced at Maclean on Friday evening, the lightning struck the telephone…
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Mr. W. Davidson, the Coroner at Byron Bay, has decided in view of the report received by him to dispense with an inquiry into the cause of the fire at Brunswick…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coff's Harbour Fire. Woman and Stepson Arrested. a Charge of Arson
On Sunday, February 19, a fire completely destroyed a shop at Coff's Harbour, occupied by E. Finch as a chemist's and dental establishment. As far buck as two years…
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In the Coroner's Court at Coff's Harbor, before Mr. A. H. Parkes, an inquiry was held into the circumstances surrounding the fire which recently took…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mysterious Fires. House at Darling Point. Coroner's Inquiry
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A series of mysterious fires at a house in New South Head sensation at the beginning of February, was road, Darling Points which created such a…
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The Coroner to-day inquired into a remarkable chain of fires which occurred in a Darling Point residence recently. The first outbreak was discovered on…
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