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Northern Rivers · Fires & bushfires
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Valuable information regarding the procedure to be followed and the cost involved in establishing a fire brigade at Kyogle was made available yesterday by Messrs. H. M. Webb (secretary and executive officer of the Board of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police inquiries have so far disclosed no indication as to the cause of the fire which destroyed the Ballina racecourse grandstand early yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →If the enthusiasm displayed by members of Kyogle Shire Council who met Messrs. H. M. Webb (secretary and executive…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →BELFAST, Thursday:--The worst fire of the week occurred in a Conway Street School, where the incendiaries worked so thoroughly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fanned by a strong wind, the most disastrous fire in the history of Dunedoo broke out at 2 a.m. yesterday. and destroyed the Royal Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LAHORE, Saturday:--The Royal Scots were forced to fire oh a huge crowd of Moslem rioters, killing two and Wounding others…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Saturday: -- Fanned by a strong windy the most disastrous lire in the history of Dunedoo broke out at 2 a.m to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PERORA (Illinois), Monday:-- A serious explosion, followed by fire, last night wrecked three buildings at the Hiram Walker distillery. The damage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Tuesday: The series of Continental tragedies in which planes have crashed and burst into flames directs attention to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murwillumbah residents are becoming accustomed to weekly testing of the town fire siren, which has been ordered by the authorities as a result of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When a primus stove exploded in the fish and chips shop of George Steejuino at South Murwillumbah yesterday afternoon, Murwillumbah Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Sunday:--The "Telegraph's" Berlin correspondent says the secret police are enquiring into a series of fires and explosions,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday:--Ten motor vehicles and a large quantity of equipment were destroyed by a fire which gutted a two-storey building at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A timely save was made by the Ballina Fire Brigade yesterday, when, following a call to a cottage at the corner of Martin and Bentinck streets…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Large areas in the district have been burnt with grass fires. Much ground and standing timber is still burning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MADRID, Wednesday:-- Mysterious fires in trains which occurred recently and similar outbreaks in March are explained by the Minister for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last night a large number of Cudgen Headland residents and Cudgen farmers were engaged fighting an extensive heath fire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fierce bush fire which broke out on the hill at the back of the township of Burleigh late on Saturday afternoon was fanned to alarming…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A large number of Cudgen farmers and nearby residents succeeded late on Friday night in extinguishing the severe fire which broke out during the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During the height of yesterday's gale a fire which had been started in some grass in High-street, Lismore, got out of control and was threatening…
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