Who Pays for the Fire Brigades?
IT is not generally realised that part of every insurance premium goes towards the maintenance of the fire brigades…
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Fires & bushfires, 1935
219 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 3 of 11
Cessnock Shop Fire Accusations Of Detective CESSNOCK
"I am of opinion that the sale waa blown merely to mislead the police, and public, and that some person interested in the…
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A special fireproof, room for the housing of X-ray films is being erected in the offices of the Medical Bureau of Inspection at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bogus Calls Made Fire Brigade And Ambulance SYDNEY
During the past few weeks a man and a woman have been responsible for a series of bogus calls to ambulance and fire brigade stations. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Children Set Fire to Straw Stack
TANUNDA. Wednesday.—At the home of Mr. Gus Braunach, of Gomersal, near Tanunda, two children were playing near a straw stack with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Drill at Hospital for Nurses
Instruction in the use of chemical fire extinguishers and hose and hydrant drill was given to about 20 nurses at the Hospital yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Duck Shooters Lose 400 BIRDS Fire Damage At Freezing Works BUCHUCA
A fire which broke out at the freezing works of W. G. Boyle Pty. Ltd. caused damage estimated at £3000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Family's Narrow Escape From Fire
SYDNEY Friday.—When a fire broke out in a house at Caringbah shortly after midnight members of a family named Bosley escaped in their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Causes £30,000 DAMAGE Sydney Building Gutted SYDNEY
Damage estimated at over £30,000 was caused by a fire which gutted Hardwicke House in York-street this morning. The outbreak, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Causes £30,000 DAMAGE Sydney BuUding Gutted SYDNEY
Damage estimated at over £30,000 was caused by a fire which gutted Hardwicke House in York-street this morning. The outbreak, which was…
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LONDON, Februnry 22.—The first streamlined fire engine containing in one appliance a fire pump, 40 feet extension ladder, hook ladders, oxygen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Fire Eater's" Child Burnt to Death
LONDON, February.— 26.—Mavis Benyon, aged niue years, was burned to doath to-day. Her clothes caught fire while she was playing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One of London's Biggest Fires
Cable news recently referred to one of the fiercest fires the London fire brigades have ever had to fight, it sent over fifty[?] engines tearing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Set Fire to Furniture Young Man Sent To Gaol
BALLARAT, Friday.[?]An admission that he had set fire to furniture in his uncle's house because his uncle had refused to pay him wages for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Explosions at Fire Heavy Damage In Melbourne MELBOURNE
Twenty thousand bales of wool valued at £240,000 were threatened with destruction to-day when a fire occurred in the six-storey building of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grass Fire Menaces Sheep
BRISBANE, Saturday—A fieree grass fire is raging on Langley Downr, Queensland. It is feared it will result in heavy loases of sheep, as…
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BRISBANE, Saturday—A fierce grass fire is raging on Langley Downs, Queensland. It is feared it will result in heavy losses of sheep, as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country Hotel Destroyed by Fire
SYDNEY, Saturday.—A five which broke out late last night at Gungal, situated on the railway lines between Denman and Merriwa, destroyed the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country Hotel Destroyed by Fire
SYDNEY, Saturday.— A fire which broke out late last night at Gungal, situated on the railway lines between Denman and Merriwa, destroyed the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Henty Store Destroyed by Fire
HENTY (N.S.W.), Monday. — [?]ohen's general store was destroyed by fire early yesterday morning. A few minutes earlier a railway officer…
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