Fire Commissioner's Visit Brigade Scheme Outlined Council To Decide To-night
As the result of the visit of the Board of Tire Commissioners of New South Wales to Uralla last Saturday, the Municipal Council…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New England · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1939
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Aeroplane on Fire Fourteen Killed Plunged Into Harbour Rio De Janeiro
The twin engined Pan-American flying boat en route to Burnos Aires from Miami burst into flames and Sank in the harbour. Killing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Long Service Medal Presented To Officer J. Hartnett Fire Commissioners Visit Armidale
"I believe we are making history to-day. This is the first time a long service medal of the brigade has been presented…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Long Service Medals Presented Officer and Fireman Honored Ceremony at Fire Station
Opportunity was taken by the Hon. T. J. Smith, President of the Board of Fire Commissioners of New Sooth Wales, on the occasion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Uralla District Referred To Public Meeting Establishment of Fire Brigade Garbage Service Also To Be Discussed
The establishment of a fire brigade and the installation of a garbage service at Uralla will be discussed at a public meeting to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Serial Story The Fire
Up! Up! Up! higher each moment I till at last he had but one more step to go. Already his face was scorched and his hands blistered all over…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cat Gives Warning Of Fire
By throwing herself repeatedly against a kitchen door, making it bang, Kitty, a tabby cat, saved the lives of eight people when fire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Fire Brigade (To the Editor)
Sir,—A few remarks in regard to this fire brigade business. It will cost the Council £100 per annum—1-12th of the general rate. Now lots of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Brigade Public Meeting to Be Called
At Monday's meeting of the Town Council, it was decided to convene a public meeting for next Monday to allow of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ratepayers Object to Proposed Fire Brigade Too Many Other Commitments
About thirty ratepayers met at Mr J. Sonny's residence do Monday afternoon in respect to the proposal, bruited abroad, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Watched Home Burn Pitiable Plight of Owners Early Morning Blaze Causes Heavy Loss Brigade Powerless to Help
A large ten-roomed brick house on the outskirts of Armidale was destroyed by fire early this morning while the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brisbane Fire DAMAGE £56,000 Meat Works Affected BRISBANE
Damage estimated at approximately £56,000 was caused by a fire which broke out in the Redbank Meat Works yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Explodes In Kitchen Fire Four Persons Injured Newcastle
Four persons were injured last night when an explosion occurred in a house at Merewether shortly after some coal had been placed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Armidale Fire
A large ten-roomed brick house on the outskirts of Armidale was destroyed by fire on Friday while the owners, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Bartlett, could do…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Rabaul Old Records Destroyed SYDNEY
A message from Rabaul states that a large fire early this morning destroyed the store and workshops of the well-known firm of W. R. Carpenter and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →German Records Destroyed In Rabaul Fire SYDNEY
A message from Rabaul states that a large fire early this morning destroyed the store and workshop of the well-known firm of E. R. Carpenter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Uralla District Large Public Meeting Rejects Establishment of Fire Brigade Defers Garbage System
One of the most largely attended public meetings ever held at Uralla requested the Municipal Council last Monday night to abandon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Brigade and Garbage Service Public Meeting Votes Against Proposals
One of the best attended public meetings held at Uralla formally days voted against the Town Council's proposal to inaugurate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Brigade and Garbage Service Council Decision To-night
The recommendations from the public meeting last week concerning the proposed fire brigade and garbage removal services will be before the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hospital Fire Nurses' Quarters Destroyed CONDOBOLIN
A fire destroyed the nurses' quarters at Condobolin Hospital to-day, Thirteen nurses fled in their night attire…
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