Sydney Ringed with Fires Brigades Save Homes and Fences
SYDNEY, Saturday: -- Sydney was ringed with bush fires to-day. Fanned by a strong westerly wind, the flames gave the firemen a hard…
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Fires & bushfires, 1935
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Terrific Gales On East Coast Snow, Fires, Floods Shipping Seeks Shelter; 'Planes Buffetted
Fierce gales swept Tasmania, Victoria, South Australia and Queensland at the week-end. Heavy snowfalls marooned tourists in the Alps, bush fires broke out in many centres, and in Victoria and South Australia downpours of rain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Fire at Yelgun
A fire fanned by a strong westerly wind broke out yesterday and burned over an area at Yelgun of about 300 acres. A fire fighting brigade was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grass Fire Large Area Affected Yelgun Outbreak Yelgun
A fire, fanned by a strong westerly wind, to-day burnt about 300 acres of grass land in the Yelgun district. Fire-fighters were able to protect…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Woman Explorer Sees Weird Fire Dance
Natives performing weird "fire dances" in the tropical jungle--a ceremony which few white people have witnessed--are among the memories…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swept by Fire Farms at Yelgun
Fanned by a westerly wind which blew at gale force, a grass and bush fire swept an area of about 300 acres at Yelgun on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Fire On Hindu Mob CALCUTTA
Five were killed and seven wounded when police fired on a Hindu mob attacking a Mahommedan mosque in the Champaran district,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Serious Fire Narrowly Averted Night Watchman's Early Discovery. Business Area Menaced
The early discovery of a fire at the rear of A. Caponas' confectionery premises in Burringbar Street, early on Tuesday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grass Fire Mallanganee Outbreak
During the westerly gale on Sunday last a fire got out of control on Mr. T. Carey's property arid did considerable damage. Cane paddocks…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →5 KILLED; 7 WOUNDED Police Fire on Hindu Mob
CALCUTTA, Tuesday:-- Five were killed and seven wounded when police fired on a Hindu mob who were attacking a Mohammedan mosque in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cudgen Heath Fire Breaks Out Again Tweed's Need of Rain
Breaking out afresh after last Friday's blaze, a heath and grass fire caused cane farmers at Cudgen some apprehension yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on Cruiser QUINCY (Mass.)
Damage estimated at 100,000 dollars was done to the United States' latest 10,000 ton cruiser, the Quincy, by a fire which was largely confined to an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another Heat Wave in England Several Deaths; Forest and Heath Fires Raging
LONDON, Wednesday:-- England is again experiencing a period of very warm fine weather, and considerably higher…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →100,000 Dollars Damage Fire on America's Newest Cruiser
QUINCY (Massachusetts), Thursday:--It is estimated that 100,000 dollars worth of damage was done to America's newest cruiser of 10,000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grass Fire House Menaced
For almost an hour on Saturday Lismore firemen fought a grass fire which threatened the home of Mr. E. P. Murphy, at North Lismore. Fanned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hospital Fire 41 Patients Removed SYDNEY
Less than 15 minutes after a fire, which extensively damaged the building, had broken out at Hornsby District…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Rages in Hornsby Hospital Patients Carried Out Feverish Work to Avoid Calamity
SYDNEY, Sunday:--Many patients had a terrifying experience to-day when part of the Hornsby District Hospital was gutted by fire. Nurses, volunteer residents and ambulance men worked feverishly to avoid a calamity, and 42…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electricity Blank Power House Fire At Newcastle NEWCASTLE
For more than a half hour today everything set in motion by electric current was brought to a complete standstill due to a fire at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire Brigade Public Meeting On
The attention of business men and resident's of Kyogle urban area is directed to an advertisement appearing in this issue in which a public…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Brigade Inspection
An official inspection of Murwillumbah Fire Station was made yesterday by Inspector A. H. Campbell, of the N.S.W. Fire Brigade Headquarters,…
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