Fatal Factory Fire SYDNEY
Edward George Hobbs (19), was suffocated a fire which occurred on Saturday afternoon at the factory of Longlyfe Retreads Ltd., at the corner…
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Fires & bushfires, 1933
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Dangerous Fire in Sydney Brigades Fight Hard to Save Buildings SYDNEY
One of the most dangerous fires which has occurred in Sydney for some time broke out in the premises of Australian General Disinfectant Co.,…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A young man, George Fairbrother, lost his life in a bushfire which broke out near Gunyah Junction and Mirboo…
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Two families, comprising four adults and seven children, had a terrifying experience near Boolara yesterday, when a sudden change…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—A fire broke out last night in a quantity of straw in one of the cattle pavilions at the Royal Show. The fire brigades made…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—A fire broke out last night in a quantity of straw in one of the cattle pavilions at the Royal Show. The fire brigades made…
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Sub-Station Officer, E. Stephenson, of the Central Fire Brigade, left to-day to take charge of the South station in place of Sub-Station Officer E…
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At the South Fire Station last night Sub-Station Officer E. F. Shelley, who has received notice of his transfer to Enfield, was tendered a farewell by…
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Damage estimated at £30,000 was caused by a fire at Forsyth's rope works, East Brisbane, late last night. A big brick building was practically…
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Prompt action by a station hand on Thursday prevented the destruction by fire of Kinchega Station, one of the oldest landmarks on the River…
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ALICE SPRINGS, Thursday.—At 12.25 this morning portion of Mrs. E. Kilgariff's hotel at Alice Springs was burnt to the ground. It was an…
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Prompt action by a station hand on Thursday prevented the destruction by fire of Kinchega Station, one of the oldest landmarks on the River…
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ALICE SPRINGS, Thursday.—At 12.25 this morning portion ot Mrs. E. Kilgariff's hotel at Alice Springs was burnt to the ground. It was an…
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The continuous blowing of the fire whistle at the South mine, and the speeding through Blende-street of two motor fire engines from the Central…
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The continuous blowing of the fire whistle at the South mine, and the speeding through Blende-street of two motor fire engines from the Central…
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CALCUTTA, April 21.—Ten people were burnt to death and 100 injured when a small town of 500 cottages was completely destroyed by fire near…
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The Central Fire Brigade turned out at 9.22 o'clock on Saturday night to Sulphide-street off Lane-street where it was found that a shed used…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—An elderly woman narrowly escaped death In a house at Surry Hills yesterday. She was lying on her bed smoking…
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AUCKLAND (N.Z.), April 25. Hardy and Thomson's timber and joinery works at Christchurch was destroyed by fire. The damage is…
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A fire destroyed a harness room in Angel-street, Newtown, early this morning, nine horses in adjoining stables becoming panic stricken after…
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