Found After Fatal Fire Evidence at Inquiry Cessnock
Allegations made yesterday that a deliberate attempt had been made to burn down a store and destroy certain papers were…
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Fires & bushfires, 1935
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Flying Bullets and Fumes Fire-fighters Ordeal Goulburn
Extreme danger was calmly faced by a bucket brigade while fighting a fire at Taralga, about 30 miles from Goulburn, under…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Big Flour Mill Blaze Many Men Workless Melbourne
Damage estimated at £13,000 was caused early to-day by a fire which broke out in the wheat-cleaning section of the flour mills of Noske Bros. Pty.,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Additions to Fire Station
The Board of Fire Commissioners of New South Wales has decided to make certain alterations and additions to Murwillumbah Fire Station, work on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →OVER £12,000 DAMAGE Fire Outbreaks at Flour Mill
MELBOURNE, Wednesday:--A fire at Horsham to-day at Hoske Bros.' flour mill caused damage estimated between £12,000 and £14.000, and threw…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Volunteer Fire Brigade for Coolangatta? Officials Confer With Town Council
Chief Officer Younger and the Secretary of the Brisbane Fire Brigade (Mr. R. W. Turner-Jones) visited Coolangatta yesterday and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Huge Fire
LONDON, Wednesday:-- Three factories covering ten acres were destroyed by fire at the Great Western Trading Estate at North Acton. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ten Acres Fire Factories Destroyed London
Three factories, covering 10 acres, were destroyed by fire on the Great Western Trading Estate, at North Acton, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Struck by Fire Ball Barn and 20 Tons of Hay Destroyed CASINO
Damage estimated at £230 was caused by a fire which, following the building being struck by a fire ball during a severe storm,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Disastrous Bush Fires West Australia Many Sheep Feared Lost
PERTH, Sunday:--Disastrous bush fires have swept through the Kojonup and Gnowangerup districts, and it is feared many sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Streamlined Fire Engine
LONDON, Saturday:--The first streamlined fire engine, containing in one machine a 600 gallon fire pump, a 40ft. extension ladder, hook ladders,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£95,000 Damage in City Blaze 1 Eighty Firemen Fight Flames SYDNEY
Eighty firemen and 14 engines from city and suburban brigades, assisted by more than 40 police, who controlled the traffic, yesterday fought one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →World's Largest Liner Fire-Resisting Cabins LONDON
Every effort is being made to make the world's largest and fastest ship, Queen Mary, also the safest vessel afloat. The fire-resisting paint used…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Sydney Fire York-st. Building 80 Firemen Fought Flames
SYDNEY, Saturday:--Eighty firemen on 14 engines from city and suburban brigades, assisted by more than 40 police, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires Thousands of Acres Affected PERTH
Sixty thousand acres of timber and pasture country at Kojonup were burnt out during the week-end. The fire might have been held in check…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Destructive Fire Farm Homestead Destroyed
A seven-room house on Merrigan estate, occupied by Mr. R. Brown and owned by Mr. D. Gardner, was destroyed by fire on Saturday night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thousands of Acres Swept Bush Fires in W.A. 1000 Sheep Lost Men and Women Fight Flames
PERTH. Tuesday:--Reports from the country reveal the extensiveness of the bush fires. Many thousands of acres have been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Fire Eater's" Daughter Fatally Burned LONDON
Mavis Benyon (9) was fatally burned when her clothes caught alight while playing. She was the daugther of Edgar Benyon, magician and "fire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Additions to Fire Station
Work in connection with the additions to Murwillumbah 'Fire Station is now well in hand. The rear portion of the premises has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£1,000 DAMAGE Fire in Brisbane
BRISBANE, Monday:--Damage estimated at £1,000 was done by a conflagration which broke out in a block of five shops at Paddington, Brisbane,…
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