Fire Outbreak Quelled Employees Make Hasty Exit Sydney
A fire broke out this morning in the Consolidated Press Building, Castlereagh-street, City. The outbreak occurred in the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1936
354 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 18
Gardener Fires on Intruder SYDNEY
To prevent pilfering from his market garden, Alan Leslie Moncur, of Campsie, kept a watch last night and when he saw a man he cliallenged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Urunga House and Contents Destroyed
The residence of Mr. J. J. Jacobs, manager of the Urunga Aborigines Station, was destroyed by fire on Friday morning. The house was a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aeroplane Engine Catches Fire
A sensation was caused at the Dubbo aerodrome on Friday of last week, when an engine of W.A.S.P. Airlines' Monospar plane. Narromine Wasp,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire! Otho-street Blaze Extensive Damage at I.X.L. Cafe
In the early hours of this morning a fire broke out in the I.X.L. restaurant, in Otho-street, and it was only by a stroke of good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Brigade Inspector Pleased With Standard
Mr. H. C. Billsom, Inspector of Fire Brigades' Board of N.S.W., visited Guyra on Tuesday on his annual inspection of the local fire brigade and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stop Press Fire at Incerall Inverell
Fire broke out in the IXL refreshment rooms this morning, causing damage estimated at £1400. it is believed that had the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Destroys Cottage Family's Narrow Escape Man Overcome by Fumes Sydney
Inmates had a narrow escape from being burnt ot death, when fire gutted a weatherboard house at Campsie last night…
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A litle cloud of smoke showed above the tall trees. We were having a picnic when we saw this and we hurried back to the cars. The fire was coming…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Launch Damaged Fire at McMahon's Point SYDNEY
A launch valued at over £2000, moored off Holmes' boatshed at McMahon's Point, which was only launched about a fortnight ago, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Small Fires Two Outbreaks Reported
At about 2 o'clock this morning a fire broke out at the rear of Mr. J. G. Milne's tailor's shop. In Byron Street…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →I.X.L. FIRE Satisfactory Assessments
Two fire assessors, one in connection with the damage to the building and the other to assess the damage of the stock, fittings…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Moree Bowling Club's Loss Over £1000 Damage MOREE
A disastrous fire occurred at Moree in the early hours of this morning when the club house of the Moree Bowling club together…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pyjamas Catch Fire Aboriginal Girl Badly Burned ROCKHAMPTON
Lexie Saunders, a 15-year-old aboriginal girl, employed on Albro Station, was badly burned when her pyjamas caught fire in her bedroom, which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Hoax Engines Race to O'Connell Street a Meeting in Progress Sydney
One of the greatest Hoaxes in years was perpetrated on the Sydney fire brigades last night when they were called to a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne Fire £20,000 Damage MELBOURNE
Damage estimated at 30,000 was caused las night by a fire at the wholesale grocery store or Ko[?]e's Food Company Proprietary L[?]d.,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Auburn Fire Factory Building Destroyed SYDNEY
One factory building of James Cummings and Sons, manufacturers of foundry facings at Auburn, was destroyed by fire early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Amother Fire at Inverell Heavy Damage to Produce Store
On Wedesday night, for the second time within a fortnight, a devastating fire occurred at Inverell, This one broke out in the upstairs portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Second Fire Outbreak in Bulk Store. Damage Estimated at £1500
Flames issuing from the large louvre on top of Burge Bros.' bulk store in Vivian Street on Wednesday night was soon notified at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peaceful Evacuation of Addis Ababa Planned Rebels Open Fire Haile Selassie's Chamberlain and Valet Shot Italy Prepares to Celebrate Army's Entry Into Addis Ababa London
Haile Selassie has completed arrangements for the peaceful evacuation of Addis Ababa, and he plans to make a stand in the timbered country sixty miles west ward. It is revealed that when the Emperor visited Magdaia rebels opened fire,…
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