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Northern Rivers · Fires & bushfires
263 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 10 of 14
LONDON; Wednesday: An Air Ministry communique states: "The second heavy attack was made of Berlin last night. A great weight of high explosives and incendiaries was dropped in 45…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dressing stations in the forward areas of New Guinea are amazing. In most primitive conditions and with every conceivable handicap they are run as efficiently and effectively as city hospitals…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Thursday : The Stockholm Allehanda's Berlin correspondent says: Four hundred and fifty fires…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Monday.—Considerable damage was done to school equipment, desks and cupboards in a school room at Rozelle Public…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HOUSTON, Texas, Tuesday: A fire at 3 o'clock this morning gutted a hotel. The inmates were most male pensioners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HOUSTON (Texas), Tuesday (AAP).—It is now disclosed that 46 persons were killed when a tire gutted an hotel at 3 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →HOUSTON (Texas), Tuesday: A fire at 3 o'clock this morning gutted a hotel, the inmates being mostly male pensioners. Forty-six…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coolangatta Volunteer Fire Brigade last evening answered a call to an outbreak of fire which had occurred in the kitchen attached to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YOGLE. Thursday.—Charged with careless use of fire on August 4, John Stewart McKeand, dairy farmer, of Wiangarie road, Kyogle,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Facing the unusual charge of careless use of fire, John Stewart McKeand, dairy farmer, of Wiangarie Road, Kyogle, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MURWILLUMBAH, Sunday.—Severe burns from the hand to shoulder of his left arm, and burns to the left side of his face…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Severe burns from hand to shoulder of his left arm and burns to the left side of his fate and neck and portion of his right…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CASINO. Monday.—Dorothy McGregor, three years, living with her parents in Canterbury-street, was playing with fire this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PHILADELPHIA, Monday (AAP).—The American Associated Press states that a fire lasting for four hours at the Pennsylvania…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A small quantity of oil is believed to have leaked into the air box under one of the boilers in the engine room…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Friday: The city's worst dock fire for many years destroying many thousands of pounds worth of machinery,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires which had been smouldering for about a week around banana plantations in the Piggabeen area…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MURWILLUMBAH, Sunday.—Fires which have been smouldering about a week around banana plantation in the Piggabeen area flared…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MULLUMBIMBY, Tuesday.—When burning off operations were in progress on the property of Mr. W. Watson at Laveriy's Gap,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Several bushfires were burning last night in the Kunghur, Terragon and Midginb[?]l districts. So far they have not caused any…
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