Opening of New Fire Station
The opening of the new fire station has been put off till Wednesday afternoon next, in lieu of Saturday afternoon. The Board of…
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Fires & bushfires, 1924
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Fire in Mercery Shop. Sydney
A disastrous fire brake out at 11-15 last night in the mercery shop of Polson and Co., George-street. The top floor, occupied by the Central Costume…
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The new fire station which has just been completed by the Board of Fire Commissioners was officially opened yesterday afternoon in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Big Blaze Handover's Produce Store Gutted
Shortly before 2 p.m to-day (Tuesday) the fire bell sounded the alarm of fire. Investigation showed that Mr. W. Handover's produce store in…
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Dubbo this afternoon witnessed one of the most spectacular fires of recent years. Just before 2 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire. Christmas Day Outbreak. 500 Acres Swept
The [?] of the season in the Dabbo district broke [?] soldier settlement farm occupied by Mr. S. Scutt, near[?] 12 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Street Aflame. Explosion Fires Tramcar. Forty Injured
About 49 people were injured in an explosion in Main-street, Greenock, and they were taken to hospital in a grave condition…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Narrowly Averted. Looks Like Incendiarism
What appears to have been a deliberate attempt to cause a disastrous [?]re was discovered at Mr. E. Glover's book arcade, Macquarle-street, on Boxing…
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A fire broke out in a private m[?] hospital and thirteen corpses have been recovered. One handled and eight out of 343 patients are missing. Fifty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Playing with Fire. Boys' Silly Pranks Three Attempts to Destroy Buildings
There is little doubt that during the holidays foolish and mischievious youngsters have been playing with fire…
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