Brick Fire Station Suggested for Mullumbimby
At the meeting of the Mullumbimby Municipal Council last Monday evening, the Mayor (Aid. C. J. Latter) moved that the Council request…
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Fires & bushfires, 1933
480 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 24
"Let It Burn" Allegations at Fire Inquiry Committal on Arson Charge
"I said to Harris, 'I think she is on fire again.' In a glass panel above the hall door I ould see the reflection of a fire. I. told Harris and he caught hold of my arm, and said, 'Don't put it out; leave it burn.' I procured a bucket and with some water…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Man to Stand Trial Charge of Arson Sequel to Fire at Lismore
"I said to Harris, 'I think she is on fire again.' In a glass panel above the hall door, I could see the reflection of a fire. I told Harris and he caught…
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At an inquiry at Alpha into a fire which destroyed the talking equipment at the Alpha Picture Theatre recently, an expert, giving evidence,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Let It Burn" Fire at Lismore
"I said to Harris, 'I think it is on fire again.' In aglass panel above the hall I could see the reflection of a fire. I told Harris. He caught hold…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Depression's Women Watch in Pyjamas Kalgoorlie Racecourse Blaze
PERTH, Saturday:--The grandstand at the Kalgoorlie racecourse, built more than 30 years ago, and considered one of the finest in Australia, was totally…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Firemen Injured Blaze at Furniture Factory Melbourne
A fire which broke out in Varey's furniture factory at Collingwood last night caused damage running into several thousands of pounds. Two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Through Camp
PERTH, Saturday:--After months of idleness; a large number of men were put on unemployment relief work at, Kelmscott a couple of days ago. Late…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nine Women Burnt Fire Horror in U.S.A.
CLEVELAND (Ohio), Saturday:-- Nine women psychopathic patients were burned to death in a fire believed to be incendiary that destroyed a dormitory…
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A message from Cleveland (Ohio) says that nine women psychopathic patients were burned to death in a fire that destroyed the dermitory of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Whose Fault? Fire Brigade or Council Defective Hydrants
Reference to the alleged late arrival of the fire brigade at a fire in Keen-street, Lismore, recently, was made at last night'[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Homestead Menaced Bush Fires in Victoria
MELBOURNE; Tuesday : --Alarm is being felt at Omeo, in the alpine country, as the result of a bush fire burning bit a wide front two miles from…
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PARIS, Wednesday:--"The Atlantique fire was caused by someone who soaked with petrol the carpets in four cabins and then ignited them," de…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fourteenth Fire Oil and Varnish Store MELBOURNE
Firemen made a splendid save when a big fire broke out at the oil and varnish stores of Charles Atkins and Sons, Pty. Ltd., Clarendon Street, South…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Air Force Bomber Hit Tree Fire Follows Crash
A Royal Air Force bomber, while engaged in exercises, ran into a thick bank of fog and collided with a tree on a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Destroys Hotel Seven People Perish TISDALE, Saskatchewan
Seven persons were burned to death and five others burned or seriously injured, one probably fatally, as a result of a fire destroying the Imperial…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Seven Burned to Death Fire in Hotel Takes Heavy Toll
TISDALE (Saskatchewan), Wednesday:--Seven persons were burned to death and five others burned or seriously injured, one probably…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Killed in Plane Smash Fire Horror Ran Into Tree London
Four men were killed when a R.A.F. 'plane exercising on Salisbury Plain met a heavy ground mist…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bush Fires in West Australia Settlers Sustain Heavy Losses
PERTH, Friday:-- Phenomenally high temperatures over the whole of the Stace have caused many serious bushfires and heavy losses…
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LONDON, Friday:--The Zoven Provincien fire has been subdued. The captain and a skeleton, crew are back on the warship, which is returning to…
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