Fire Brigade on Strike. a Brisbane Episode
BRISBANE, Friday.--Millions of pounds worth of buildings and property were left at the mercy of the fire fiend in Brisbane last night when the fire…
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Fires & bushfires, 1928
902 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 46
Cablegrams. 2000 Houses Burnt. Thousands Homeless. Disastrous Fire in India
CALCUTTA, Thursday.--A disastrous fire at Ellore, in the Kistna district of Madras, destroyed 2000 houses, rendering 10,000 workers homeless. Many…
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Surprised by a nightwatchman in Wright Heaton's store early this morning, a burglar fired a shot which, however, missed. The watchman…
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"LYONS, Sunday.—While a society called the Friends of the Soviet was assembling, an anarchist began firing a revolver at the people on the…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—One of the most disastrous fires that has occurred in the Ovens Valley broke out yesterday in a hop kiln of Panlock Bros, and…
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At 3 a.m. yesterday, a fire broke out in Burringbar Street, Mullumbimby, and destroyed two shops. The fire occurred in Mr…
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One of the most disastrous fires that has occurred in the Ovens Valley broke out yesterday in the hop kiln bf Panlock Bros. and Co., Ltd., of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anarchists Fire Shots in Communists' Meeting
LYONS, Sunday.—While a society called "Friends of the Soviet" was assembling, an anarchist began filing a revolver at people on the platform…
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A fire broke out in Burringbarstreet, Mullumbimby, at 3 o'clock this morning and destroyed two shops. The fire started in Mr. E. Kevshler's…
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One of the most disastrous fires that has over occurred in the Ovens Valley broke out yesterday in the hop kiln of Panlock, Brosco, Ltd., of Rostrevor, near…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Canberra Store and Contents Gutted Canberra
Fires destroyed a store at Molonglo settlement on Saturday night. The [?] was gutted and almost all the stock, which was valued at £1000, was…
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Badly burned all over the body, a six months old baby, son of • Mr. T. Shailer, of Slack's Creek, near Been[?]leigh (Q.) lost his life in a fire which…
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At 3 a.m. on Monday, a fire broke out iu Buringbar Street, Mullumbimby, and destroyed two shops. The fire occurred in Mr. Kershler's fruit and…
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CANBERRA, Monday.—Fire destroyed Molonglo settlement on Saturday night. The building was gutted and almost all the stock, which was valued…
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Fire completely destroyed Kershler': fruit and confectionery shop on Monday morning. The fire bell rung out about 2.45 a.m., when the [?] at…
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Before Mr. A. E. Wren (Coroner), an inquiry was held at the Casino Courthouse this morning into the circumstanses touching a fire which destroyed…
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Bad burned all over the body, a six month's old baby, son of Mr. T. Shailer, of Slack's Greek, near [?]leigh (Q.) lost his life in a fire which…
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It was reported in Murwillumbah yesterday that a house on Mr. Patrick McDonald's farm, at Smith's Creek, was totally destroyed by fire on…
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ADELAIDE, Sunday.— Considerable damage was caused by a fire which broke out in the electrical establishment of Unbehaun and Johnstone,…
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MELBOURNE, Saturday.— Damage estimated at thousands of pounds, was caused by a fire which broke out in the London Stores, Bourke Street,…
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