Big Oil Fire Sensation Sydney
A graphic story of a big oil fire at San Pedro was related by the crew of the motor ship Hellenic, which arrived at Sydney to-day. They stated the fire broke out under…
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Fires & bushfires, 1927
996 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 11 of 50
Revolution in Portugal. Rebels Under Fire Lisbon
Many rebels were killed and hundreds wounded in the Oporto fight, which has continued since Friday. the rebels are entrenched in a square…
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SYDNEY, Monday.--The graphic story of a big oil fire at San Pedro was related by the crew of the motor ship Hellenic, which arrived in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£1,400 DAMAGE Doon Doon Sawmill. Destroyed by Fire
Approximately £1,400 damage resulted when the Doon Doon Timber Co.'s sawmill, at Doon Doon, was destroyed by fire early on Saturday morning…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Replying to Mr. Ball (N.), in the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Premier, (Mr. Lang) said applications for old railway…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Executive Council to-day decided to bring the Fire Brigades Amendment Bill into operation on March 8. The chairman…
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The Executive Council to-day decided to bring the Fire Brigades Amending Bill into operation on March 8. The chairman of the Fire Brigades Board…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Engine Blamed for Fire Goulburn
The inquiry into the Tarago fire on December 10 concluded to-day. The coroner found that the property of J. J. and B. Lohane was destroyed by a fire which started near the…
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GOULBURN, Tuesday.--The inquiry into the Tarago fire on December 10 has concluded. The coroner found that the property of J. J. and B. Lehane…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at East Mullumbimby
Mr. Charles Haberman's home at New City Road, was completely destroyed the fire on Saturday night Mr. Haberman and his family were…
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Melbourne, Friday.--A fire in Northcote Lane destroyed four buildings. A stables at the rear of one contained twelve horses which became…
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NEW YORK, Wednesday.--(Damage estimated at from one million to one and a half million dollars was caused by a fire in the navy yard at Brooklyn…
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At Kyogle Police Court on Wednesday, before the P.M., Constable J. D. Kerr, of Woodenbong. laid an information against Edward Wilson, of…
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Damage estimated, from a million to a million and a half dollars was caused by a fire at the navy yards at Brooklyn. Five anti-aircraft guns were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Panic Stricken. Fire Threatened Twelve Horses. Four Buildings Destroyed
MELBOURNE, Friday.—A fire at, Northcote last night destroyed four buildings. A stable situated at the near of one of the buildings contained…
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A big bush fire is at present raging at Kangaroo Grounds, about 20 miles from Melbourne. A year ago to-day 31 persons lost their lives in bush fires which swept…
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A fire at Northcote last night destroyed four buildings, and several other premises narrowly escaped destruction. Furniture was thrown into the streets, and for a time terror…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Set Fire to House Demented Woman's Act Sydney
An inquest was held to-day concerning a fire which broke out in a cottage at Harbord on the night of December 26. John Olliver, officer in charge of the local fire brigade,…
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MELBOURNE, Saturday.--At an early hour this morning, information was received that disastrous bush, fires were raging over a wide front in the…
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Leslie Speed (30) and his two sons, Colin (3) and Thomas (2), were burned to death when they were caught in bush fires which were raging between Kinglake and Croydon…
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