Tribute to Fire Officer
A warm tribute to Bathurst's fire brigade leader. Station Officer Ryan, was given during the visit of Mr. W. Bearge, State Deputy Chief Officer of Fire…
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Fires & bushfires, 1939
677 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 20 of 34
Facts About Fires Mr. Beare Tells Bathurst Rotarians
Did you know that petrol has eight and a half times the energy of dynamite weight for weight, and that one gallon has as much explosive power…
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IN an address to the Bathurst Rotary Club this week on the prevention of fire in the home, Mr W. Beare, Deputy Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Portland Fire Has Suspicious Circumstances Says Coroner in Summing Up But Open Verdict Returned
At the coronial inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the fire which destroyed the shop and dwelling, belonging to Mr. Charles Rupert…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fire Victims. Further Effort to Secure Aid
As a direct result of the initiative of the Carcoar P.P. Board directors in convening a conference with those landowners in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Casino Workmen in Danger Casino
Preceded by an explosion fire destroyed a partly-constructed Chilling section of a new meatworks this morning damage being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Hotel Fires. Ira. Believed Responsible. LONDON. May 21
Four h[?]tel Area—one in Lancashire, Yorkshire. Eastbourne and Margate—are believed to have been caused by members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I.R.A. Blamed Hotel Fires in England London
T[?] hotel fires in Lancashire one in Yorkshire. and one at Eastbourne are believed to have been started by members of the I.R.A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trapped by Fire. Caretaker’s Escape. From Burning Building. SYDNEY
Edward Hardcastle, a caretaker, narrowly escaped death by [?] when he was trapped by [?]ke and flames in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Bones Case McKay and Talbot on Trial AUCKLAND
THE trial opened today of Gordon Robert McKay and James Arthur Talbot. They were charged with Improperly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trapped in Fire Man Rescued By Firemen Drives to the Roof Sydney
The caretaker nearly lost his Me in a fire which caused more than £6.000 damage to a five-storey building in Kent Street. city, early this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Verandah Unsafe When Fire Starts In Laundry SYDNEY, This Afternoon
John Gerrard was asleep on the verandah of his home in Liverpool late last night with his three children, when he was awakened by fumes of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cracker Night Includes Radio Bonfire a Night of Noise and Fire
Empire Day was celebrated in a traditional manner in Lithgow last night, with the lighting of bonfires and the igniting of fireworks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bones Case McKAY and Talbot on Trial Story of the Fire AUCKLAND
When the trial of Gordon Robert McKay (43) and James Arthur Talbot (38) on three charges. of interfering with human…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman's Dream Saves Four From Blaze LONDON
A nursemaid's dream saved Her, her employers and their baby son from being burned to death…
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On Saturuday night at the Shire Chambers a meeting of the Cudal Fire Brigade was held, with the view of filling several offices owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Fires Youth Saves Father Heroic Action Plucky Fireman Rescues Publican Sydney
Returning last night to find his home alight and his father unconscious on the floor a 18 year old Croydon boy dragged him…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Badly Burned Fire at Gladesvile Sydney
While trying to extinguish n tire with a hose in his six-roomed weatherboard cottage at Gludesville to-day. Robert John Caldwell (45), of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Murdering" Trees. Apiarist's Protest. Toll of Recent Bush Fires. SYDNEY
Criticism of ring barking of trees which had resulted in the depletion of the State's timber resources and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destruction of Trees Protest By Apiarists Bush Fire Menace SYDNEY
Criticism of ringbarking of trees. Which had restited in depletion of the States timber resources. and reached the productivity of the soil…
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