Casino Fire Statistics
Casion fire ,brigade was called upon to deal with only one serious outbreak of fire during 1926, when the general store premises of Glyan's (Casino),…
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Fires & bushfires, 1927
996 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 50
Big Sydney Fire £200,000 DAMAGE
Only four walls were left standing after flames had swept through Metters' building in Elizabeth-street, between Liverpool and Goulburn streets,…
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Extensive damage was caused by fire which broke out in a block of flats owned by Mr. W. Bennett, M.L.A., at Mosman to-day. The top portion of the building was…
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LONDON, Monday.--A Berlin message states that a fire gutted the famous E[?]sdurg Castle, at Augsburg, in which the Lutheran confession of faith…
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The top floor of Oakes Building, in Bathurat-street was severely damaged by fire shortly before midnight last night. When the flames had been extinguished the chief…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Extensive damage was caused by a fire which broke out in a block of flats owned by Mr. W. Bennett, M.L.A., at Mosman,…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.--There was a sequel to the fires in Oak's Buildings, Bathurst Street, last night, when police, to-day arrested a man and…
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FORBES, Wednesday.--Acting for the landowners in the district who have suffered from bush fires, Broderick and Hunter, solicitors, have…
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Acting for landowners in the district who have suffered from bush fires, Messrs. Broderick and Hunter, solicitors, have made claims against the Bail way Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Long Fire Brigade Service Deputy Chief Nance
After 31 years' service in the New South Wales Fire Brigades, Deputy Chief Officer Thomas Nance has been included in the New Year honours list as recipient of the King's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Ballina Residence Destroyed Ballina
Between 11 and 11.30 on Tuesday night the residents of Ballina were aroused by the clanging of the fire bell. A bright glare over the town towards the west end indicated…
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The most sensational case of piracy since the Taion affair in April, 1914, is reported (says the London "Weekly Times"). The British steamer Sunning (2555 tons),…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bad News For School Teacher Thought to be Holidaying in Tweed District. Home and Contents Destroyed by Fire
While they have been holidaying at Goolangatta or elsewhere in the Tweed district, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Byrne, at Gillett's Ridge, six miles…
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It was ascertained to-day that the Railway Department will accept no responsibility for bush fires unless it has been proved beyond doubt that the fires were started by…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.--It was ascertained to-day that the Railway Department will accept no responsibility for bush fires, unless it has been proved…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—A fire early this morning destroyed the greater part of the New Standard rubber works at Richmond. The damage is estimated…
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The insurance carried by Mr. D. J. McIntosh, one of the victims of the Christmas fire, amounted to £3000. The total insurances on burned and…
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A six-roomed dwelling at the corner of Bray and Smith Streets, South Murwillumbah, with the contents, was completely destroyed…
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An earlier message stated: The disturbances at Hankow were due to the small British forces available. The present strength consists of only a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Recent Kyogle Fire. the Insurances. Business in Temporary Premises
It is impossible to estimate the losses caused by the recent big fire at Kyegle. Insurance adjusters have already visited Kyogle, and in a number of…
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