Fire Bug Operations in Goulburn. District in State of Terror
SYDNEY, Wednesday.--A number or incendiary fires have occurred in the Goulburn district, which has been thrown into a state of terror and the police…
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Fires & bushfires, 1924
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Tenterfield Fire
TENTERFIELD, Friday.—The fine residence of Mr. Eugene Dillon, of Wilson's Downfall, was totally destroyed by fire early this morning…
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FREMANTLE, Saturday.—The Court of Marine Inquiry has announced that having carefully inquired as to the cause of the fire which occurred in No. 3 hold of the…
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The fire alarm and a vivid glare in the sky roused practically the whole population of Lismore at 4 o'clock yesterday morning. The…
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A fire completely destroyed the Commercial Hotel, Woodlark-street, Lismore, early yesterday morning. The flames, leaping to a height of…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Safebreakers early yesterday morning were responsible for a fire in the premises occupied by E. J. L. Hallstrom, Ltd., bedstead manufacturers, in…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Whilst escaping from a burning confectioner's shop in Oxfordstreet, Paddington, early this morning, Mrs. Nellie Neill, wife of the proprietor, fell from…
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MUDGEE, Tuesday.—A fire which original ted in Mr. J. W. Thomas's dental parlors, gutted the workroom and travelled through the ceiling into the Co-operative Societies…
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MELBOUBNE, Tuesday.—Advice to business men and to householders was given by the chief officer of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade (Mr. Harrie B. Lee) at a luncheon…
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The fire alarm and a vivid glare in the sky roused practically the whole population in Lismore at 4 o'clock on Monday morning. The Commercial…
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BYRON BAY, Wednesday.—At about 12 midnight yesterday a fire was discovered in a shed at the residence of Mr. D. Archer, of byron Bay…
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A farm house consisting of seven or eight rooms, owned by Mr. T. McDermott, of Lismore, and occupied by Mr. Edward Ford, was destroyed by fire at…
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A further meeting in connection with proposed fire brigade for Mullumbimby was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night. The Mayor (Aid. J. I…
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MULLUMBIMBY, Thursday.—Mr. Shropshire, P.M., district coroner, opened an inquiry at the Mullumbimby Police Court on Tuesda, into the circumstance surrounding…
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The Court of Marine Inquiry announced that having carefully inquired as to the cause of the fire which occurred in No. 3 hold of the Moldayia at…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—In rescuing his brother from a burning building at Union-street, Northcote, on 23rd January, Robert James Trotter, aged 26, sustained…
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Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P. M., in the Mullumbimby police court on Wednesday, held an inquiry into the cause of the fire which, originating in Mrs. F. J…
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Tumbulgum had its share of excitement early yesterday morning. A house on Mr. J. G. Hibbard's farm, occupied by Mr. G. R. Avery and family, was…
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SYDNEY, Friday.--A fire early this morning. gutted the two top floors of a three-storied factory, occupied by Messrs. Wycombes, furnishers and…
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SYDNEY, Friday.--A large amount of damage was done by a fire which swept through two top floors of an upholstery factory at Chippendale early this…
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