"A Day of Fire" Salvation Army's Demonstration SYDNEY
In strange contrast to the air of interest that centres on the classic carnival is the demonstration sponsored by the Salvation…
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Fires & bushfires, 1933
326 stories in New England's papers · page 15 of 17
All Eyes on the Cup! Punters in Ignorance of Fire Danger Melbourne
Although the Hill stand at Flemington was packed with people immediately before the running of the Melbourne Cup yesterday, not one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Country Fires Two Homesteads Destroyed SYDNEY
Two well-known homesteads have been destroyed by fire--Bundidjarie in the Narrandera district, and Brindabella on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Outbreak Near Petrol Tanks Miles of Buildings Would Have Been Destroyed Had Gasometers Been Ignited Sydney
Four gasometers at the works of the Australian Gaslight Company at Mortlake were threatened last night when a serious outbreak of fire occurred in the bitumen store, only a short distance away…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Control of Bush Fires Organise to Prevent Losses
The strong growth of grass that has followed spring rains in many parts of the State will dry out with the advance of hot summer weather, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lad Wounded Irate Man Fires From Tent Kyogle
A sawmill labourer was awakened at Congal by a shower or missiles on his tent. As the bombardment continued, he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Chief Sensational Arrest Alleged Conspirancy London
Captain Brynmor Miles, Chief Officer of the London Salvage Corps, was remanded on bail today on a charge of conspiring…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Smoking Ruin Big Blaze at Katoomba Poor Water Supply Handicaps Fire-fighters Sydney
One of the most disastrous fires in the history of Katoomba occurred last night, when Goldsmith Brothers'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Efficiency of a Fire Brigade
There are 97 officers and 550 men employed in the 76 fire brigades of the metropolis. In the event of an unusually serious conflagration it is always possible to command as many full time, professional fire-fighters as the situation calls for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Katoomba Fire Great Damage Results SYDNEY
One of the most disastrous fires in the history of Katoomba occurred last night, when Goldsmith Bros, timber yards and joinery works were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Electrocuted In Attempt to Save Calf Fire at Tumbarumba Tumbarumba
Thomas Mullins (52) was electrocuted at Tumbarumba, when he attempted to release a calf which had become entangled in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Demanded Death But Court Disbelieved Confession Reichstag Fire Trial Leipzig
Sh[?]dding his [?]rstwhile [?]ethargy at the Reichstag fire trial to-day, Van L[?] Lubbe amazed the Court by making a long speech,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hut Set on Fire By Revolver Shot Invalid's Death Brisbane
After suffering a gunshot wound in the chest, Edward Fel[?]x Ke[?]ny (52) an invalid pensioner of Wynnum, was severely burnt last night, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrible Tragedy Man Killed by Gelignite Explosion at Fire Station. Sydney
Ernest Carter (40). caretaker of the Fire Station at Ryde. was shockingly mutilated when a stifle of gelignite exploded while be was lying in bed early…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£1,000,000 CASINO Damaged by Fire
"The Palais De La Mediterranea" the new casino which cost £1,000,000 to build, caught fire on the eve of the opening and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Blaze Varnish Factory Destroyed £10,000 Damage at St. Peters Sydney
Starting in a varnish vat, a fire which spread through a section of Taubman's paint works at St. Peter's to-day, caused extensive…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Coals of Fire" American Forgives France Return of Priceless Windows. London
The "Evening Standard," commenting on the decision of the American newspaper magnate, W. R. Hearst, to return to the French Government the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Early Morning Fire Kiefer's Garage Damaged Explosion Startles Citizens Robbery Precedes Outbreak
A fire which occurred at an early hour this morning, and luted only about a quarter of an hour, sufficed to convert…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Chief Appears in Court Alleged Perversion of Justice LONDON
Captain Brynmor Miles, chief of the London Salvage Corps, appeared at Bow Street Court today on a charge of conspiring…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victoria Park Blaze of Colour Preparing for Christmas
The town gardener, Mr. J. Guan, hopes to have Victoria Park looking at its very best for the Christmas holidays. Already, it is profuse with…
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