EXPLOSION At Cessnock Fire Detectives Theory "Someone Blew the Safe." Gessnock
Detective Sergeant Delaney, of Sydney, gave a remarkable opinion to-day, when giving evidence at an inquiry into a fire which destroyed…
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Fires & bushfires, 1935
272 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 14
Arson Denied Fatal Cessnock Fire Family Buried in Debris "Fire Was Assisted." Cessnock
Allegations made yesterday that a deliberate attempt had been made to burn down a store and destroy the papers were denied by Mervyn…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hoaxers Busy False Fire Alarms Ambulances Called Out Mysterious Telephone Calls. Sydney
Hoaxers have commenced foolish actions again, and during the last few days have caused endless trouble to Ambulances, Tire Brigades and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flour Mill Fire Damage Estimated at £13,000 MELBOURNE
Over £13,000 worth of damage was caused early to-day by a fire which broke out in the flour mills of Noske Bros. Pty., Ltd., at Horsham…
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Strong dramatic values and a distinctly Australian atmosphere are features of the enthralling little sketch "Nemesis," to be performed in the national…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fourteen Engines Fight Fire £95,000 York St. Block Damage Biggest Fire for Years Eighty Firemen Engaged. Sydney
Eighty firemen on 14 engines from city and suburban brigades, assisted by more than 40 police who controlled the traffic early to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fire in West Australia. Perth
Sixty thousand acres of timber and pasture country sit Kojomup were burnt out during the week-end. The fire might have been hold in check, but the settles…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HEROISM Fireman Rescues Fireman Descended Blazing Lift Well Spectacular London Fire. London
Great heroism was displayed by one fireman, in rescuing a brother fireman, during a big city blaze last night. Fire Officer Latnan was standing in a…
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The first streamlined fire engine, containing in one machine, a 600 gallon fire pump, a 40ft. extension ladder, hook ladders, oxygen breathing apparatus,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burned to Death "Fire-eater's" Daughter. London
Mavis Benyon, 9 years, was fatally burned when her clothes caught alight while playing. She was the daughter of Edgar Benyon, the magician and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket Notes Interest Sustained Close Fight in First Grade Second Grade Hangs Fire
As a cricket season begins to draw to a close-there is often a big lessening of keenness and a decided loss in interest, but as yet this is far from being…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire at Rappville Dwelling House Destroyed
On Wednesday night a fire totally destroyed a house in Green street. Rappville, owned by Mr. S. T. Cole of Busby's Flat and until recently occupied by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Revolt in Greece Planes Fire on Rebels Counter Move Against Venizelos. Athens
Government aeroplanes to-day directed machine gand fire in the streets of Kavalla, and drove the residents under cover. This step was taken as the rebels…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£20,000 DAMAGE Fire At Rozelle Flames Lap Petrol Bowser Factory Building Gutted. Sydney
A fire broke out at the Pacific Manufacturing Company's premises, Rozelle, this morning and gutted a three-storied building. Over £20,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →S.A. Bush Fires Farmers Burnt Out Heavy Losses of Fodder. Adelaide
Damage estimated between £20,000 and £30,000 was done at Compton yesterday in the most disastrous fire in the history of the thickly settled dairying area of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cuban Outbreak General Strike Threat Bombs and Rifle Fire Six Dead and Eight Wounded Havana (Culm)
A general revolutionary strike is threatened in cuba, as additional unions have answered the call for a walk out by midnight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Alarms Plaything for Weak Wits
Four false fire alarms were given to the Collingwood Fire Brigade during one week-end (reports the Melbourne "Star"). Chief Fire Officer J. T. Wilkins said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alarms of Fire Increase Last Year. Sydney
The annual report of the Board of Fire Commissioners, tabled in the Legislative Assembly to-day, discloses that during 1934 there were 2966 alarms of fire in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blown Into Air Two Boys Burned To Death Explosion at Film Workshop Fire Destroys Premises Melbourne
Leslie Smith, 14, of Coburg, and Charles laden, 14, of East Brunswick, were burned to death, following an explosion at a workshop used…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disaster Averted Fire In Melbourne Great Fight by Brigades £200,000 Worth of Wool Saved Melbourne
But for strenuous efforts on the part of firemen, a most disastrous fire would have occurred in Flinders lane to-day…
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