FIRE-FIGHTERS. New Order Eaters
Reogranisation of the fire brigade service has been completed, and from March 1 the two platoon system will come into operation…
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Fires & bushfires, 1928
442 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 23
Lorry as Fire Engine. Yass Innovation
Mr. G. W. Merrimah, of "Vale View," Yass, after recent investigations in Sydney regarding the use of the driving power on a motor truck to work a…
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A new world's record for starting a fire by rubbing two dry sticks together has been set by a Boy Scout, William Lussi, at Newport, U.S.A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Car Hits a Taxi Fire Persons Injured SYDNEY
Five persons were injured in a smash between a motor car and a taxi cab in Camperdown last night. The vehicles crashed with a terrific impact…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-Day's Telegrams (continned from page 1.) Country Fire a Useless Telephone--SYDNEY
The post office and store at Girraweon, near Wentworthyille,were completely destroyed by fire early this morning . when the discovery was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Atherton Fire Hotel and Store Destroyed BRISBANE
A disastrous fire occurred at Atherton, Queensland, yesterday. The Commercial Hotel, Bell's general store and McGrath's bakery were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Atherton Fire
A [?] fire occurred at Ather ton, Queensland yesterday. The Commercial Hotesl [?] general store and McGrath's bakery were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Big Fire. Estimated Damage. £25,000. AUCKLAND, N.Z.
A fire at Reefton (N.Z.) destroyed three hotels and several shops. The damage is estimated at £25,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£25,000 Blaze. New Zealand Townships Loss. Sydney
A fire at Reefron (N.Z.) destroyed three hotels and several shops. The damage is estimated at £25,000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in Sydney. Top Floor Burnt Out. SYDNEY
The premises of the Australian Travelling Bag Co., at Redfern were badly damaged by a fire early to-day. The top floor was burnt out and portion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dwelling Destroyed Midnight Fire
During Friday night. Mr J. Cochran's dwelling, situated on Big Ridge road about two miles from town, was destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Warwick. Vulcanising Works Destroyed. WARWICK
"The Downs" Vulvanising works at Warwick (Q'land) was destroyed by fire on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Girl's Revenge. Caused a Big Fire. LONDON
A Riga message states that a girl dismissed from a cotton mill confessed, after arrest, that in revenge she set a fire which caused damage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Employers Strongly Favor Industrial Peace Conference Wind and Fires Californian Conditions. Houses Blown Down. Los Angeles
Southern California is threatened with serious damage by wind and forest fires two of which were, located at Virdugo Hills, where they were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Suspicious Fire. Police Investigating
According to the police, the fire which destroyed the railway station buildings at Colo Vale occurred in suspicious circumstances…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Theatre Audience Unaware
During the flming of Madame Pompadour at Hurlstone park theatre on Saturday night, 3000 feet of film caught alight. but fortunately the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →39 DEAD Mine Fire Holocoust VANCOUVER
A message from Timmins, Ontario, states the total death roll of the Hollinger mine fire was 39, the largest ever reported in a mine disister…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in the City. Sydney
A fire was discovered about midnight in a building of three floors, situated in George Street, city, opposite the Haymarket Theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Woy Woy Fire Woy Woy
Four weatherboard shop premises in the Roulevarde at Woy Woy were totally destroyed by fire. The damage totals [?]2000. The Woy Woy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woy Fire. £2000 Damage
A fire at Woy Woy last night totally destroyed four weatherboard shop premises, and the damage is estimated at £2000…
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