Reaches Sydney. R.M.S. Ormonde Passengers' Experiences During Fire Sydney, This Afternoon
The R.M.S. Ormonde, on which a fire, occurred during the voyage from Melbourne, arrived in Sydney at an early hour this…
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Fires & bushfires, 1936
418 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 21
Steamer on Fire Auckland
With cargo in No. 3 hold on the Union freighter, Wingatu. 2,738 tons, afire, the steamer is heading for Napier. A wireless message stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Air-line Athona Fire Destruction Passengers and Mails Saved Karachi
The air-liner, Athona, which is carrying passengers and mails on the Australian service, was destroyed by fire to-day…
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EARLY an [?] of [?] the [?] of [?]…
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Captain J. R. Patrick, of Sydney, was among the passengers aboard the airliner. Athena, which took fire at Karachi…
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The Katoomba Fire Brigade turned out to a large scrub fire at Cascade-street, Katoomba, which threatened several cottages and some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Neighbors' Warning Cottage Occupants Escape From Fire SYDNEY, This Afternoon
When a fire broke out in a house at Rose Bay early this morning the inmates found themselves cut off by the flames. They succeeded in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Just in Time Rose Bay Family's Escape Home Gutted by Fire Latecomer's Timely Warning Sydney
Their house alight from back to front, members of a Rose Bay family early this morning found themselves almost entirely cut off by flames…
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An old motor lorry, caned by Mr. John Boyd, of 83 George-street, was partially destroyed by fire in Lambert Street on Saturday afternoon. Station…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Minor Fires Brigade Receives Two Calls
Lithgow fire brigade has had a busy time during the past 24 hours, receiving two calls. Summoned at 2.55 p.m. yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£27,000 FIRE. Tram Crew Gives Warn[?] BRISBANE, Su[?]
A [?] crew gave an [?] at Eme[?] a [?] of [?] yesterday [?] when [?]…
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CAPTAIN Bill Kelly and his enthusiastic firemen are to be congratulated on the way they run things. Inspector H. C. Belisom…
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Serious bushfires occurred on the South Coast to-day, and many people are fighting the flames. which threaten to do considerable damage…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bush Fire Havoc Newnes Junction Blaze Cottage and Waiting Room Are Burned to Ground and Station Menaced
Besides destroying an untenanted house, a bushfire demolished the railway waiting room on the southern platform of Newnes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blistering Winds. Start Suburban Fires. SYDNEY
A blistering westerly wind sent the temperature In Sydney to a maximum of 96.7 to-day, the highest trading since January 16 last. Firemen [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Euchareena-st. Town. Fire at Euchare[?]
The cottage which had been the home of the Duff family at Euchareena for so many years, was totally destroyed by ire In the space of…
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temperature in Sydney to a maximum of 97.8 degrees to-day, the highest since January 10 last. Firemen in nearly all outlying…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bush Fires Jenolan Forest "Ringed" Danger Passes, But Acres of Trees Destroyed
Although the Jenolan State forest is ringed with bushfires, no immediate danger is apprehended at the moment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Many Fires Man's Narrow Escape Asleep Near Blaze Sydney
With flames from a huge bushfire burning the scrub not ten yards from his hut while be slept unconscious of the danger. Matthew Scott, 54, of Mt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car on Fire. School Teacher's Narrow Escape [?]Ash Nean Dubbo Dubbo
Robert Christie, 30, school teacher of Co[?]boco, had a miraculous escape from injury last night for although his touring car was smashed to pieces…
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