Hotel Fire Deliberate Attempt Made
SYDNEY, Thursday.—An inquiry concerning the fire which occurred at the Wentworth Hotel at Flemington, near Sydney, was held to-day…
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Fires & bushfires, 1925
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Fire Station Function. Pleasant Social Gathering
Casino fire station was the centre of a happy social gathering last night, when members of the brigade engaged a team from the School of Arts at…
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WEST MAITLAND, Thursday.--Sydney Jackson, employed as fireman at Bellbird Colliery, Cessnock, and aged 28, who had not been living with his…
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The total destruction of the Casino Co-operative Dariy Co.'s factory was threatened at an early hour this morning, when an outbreak of fire occurred…
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Mr. P. Histon, P.M., opened, an inquiry at Coolangatta Court House yesterday, concerning the destruction of a house at Tugan, owned by Mr. N. J…
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The first of a series of social evenings to be held throughout the winter months at the Casino Fire Station, was given by station officer Goodwin on…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—A disastrous fire which occurred at Mudgee last night destroyed the large produce and machinery store of T. H. Murks and Co. The Anglican…
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SIOUX PALLS (U.S.A.), Sunday,—Two prairie fires which raged virtually unchecked for two days in North and…
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SIOUX-FALLS (U.S.A.), Saturday.--Two prairie fires which raged virtually unchecked for two days in North and South Dakota on Friday were reported…
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SYDNEY, Monday.--Six employees of Oakland Boarding House, Cheltenham, had a sensational escape form a burning building early this morning…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The Sydney marine underwriters have received a cable from London stating that a fire broke out on board the steamer Malakand, from Sydney…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Six employees of the Oakland boarding house at Cheltenham made a sensational escape from the burning building early this morning…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The marine underwriters have received a cable from London, stating that a fire broke out on board the steamer Malakand, from…
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BALLINA, Monday.—Last night at about 11.30 a fire was discovered in Mr. C. Bennett's residence in River-street, Ballina. When the fire brigade arrived on the scene the…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The City Coroner to-day concluded the inquest into the fire and explosion at the premises of A. Rich Darlinghurst, January 22…
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The following is the list of insurances in connection with the disastrous fire at Ballina:—Buildings: In the Ainsworth Estate—Mr. O. H. Moore's…
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BALLINA, Tuesday.—A special meeting of the Ballina Municipal Council was held last night. The Mayor (Ald. J. Torrens) occupied the chair, and there were also…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The railway station and stationmaster's residence it Buranga were destroyed by fire this morning…
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The fire which destroyed a grand stand in Queen's Park, Tenterfield, on January 1, 1925, the property of the municipality of Tenterfield…
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About 11 o'clock last Sunday night Mr. Sewell and his family, of Cecil Plains, Queensland, were startled by a terrific noise, resembling a high wind. As the night was…
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