Another Molong Fire Racehorses in Danger
Lonado, Lady Gular, and Indiana, three well-known Western race-horses, had a narrow escape from being burnt to death when the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1938
239 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 4 of 12
Employees Escape Fire in City Building Sydney
Fifty employees escaped from the first and second floors of Westcott-Hazell's building, in Castlereagh Street, to-day, when a fire occurred in an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ship on Fire Cargo of Copra and Wheat London
The Swedish motor ship, Tienaren, bound from Sydney to Hull and Oslo, is blazing fiercely in the Thames. She tarries a cargo of copra and wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stables On Fire Horses and Jockeys in Danger, Narrow Escape
Lonado, Lady Gular, and Indiana, three wellknown western racehorses, had a narrow escape from being burnt to death when the…
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When three men left their tents on Mr. H. Harvey’s property at Ulamambri this week to clear land all was well, but when they…
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The fire alarm was raised at 10.30 p.m. By that time some 40 to 50 peop]e had gathered at the scene of the accident, and included in that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£10,000 DAMAGE Fire at Lake Cargelligo Sydney
The fire at Lake Cargelligo last night destroyed three shops, a bank and a private house in the main street, besides damaging two adjoining stores,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warren Road Car Fatality Pensioner Knocked Down and Killed on Monday Night Minister's Residence Catches Fire Whilst Absent at Scene of Accident Inadequate Water Supply Hampers Firemen
On Monday evening, whilst many were enjoying the pictured, and others preparing to enjoy a night's slumber, two rather distressing accidents occurred in Gilgandra. The first was at about 9.50 o'clock (when an old age pensioner, John…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Alarm
Shortly after 11 o'clock on day night last the fire bells rang and the blaze was found to be at Rice's Butchery. However, the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Liquid Fire. London
Franco's troops are alleged to have employed liquid fire against the Loyalists at San Mateo. Italians and Germans are said to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Darlington. Sydney
Ninety girls were rescued by firemen from the roof and the damage amounting to several thousands of pounds was done when a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Destructive Fire. Cottage in Hope Street
A fire broke out last Thursday afternoon (April 14th) in the large cottage occupied by Mr. W. Morcom in Hope Street, Bourke, and by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General. New Fire Engine
By last night's train a new fire engine arrived for the Bourke Fire Brigade, to take the place of the old engine, which is being railed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Started Fire on Train Two Seamen Remanded On Bail Of £100 Sydney, Friday night
Three seamen, Murdo Smith (45), Sinclair Pottinger (45), and Louis Kaho (66), appeared at the Central Court to-day on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Palladium Attempted Fire SYDNEY
Attempts to set fire to the Palladium Skating Rink in William Street, city, were made early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Four Injured in Car Accident Smash Causes Series of Fires and Delays Trams Sydney
Four persons were injured, four fires were started, trams delayed and lights put out in 100 houses and shops last…
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A fire broke cut in the kitchen of Mr. E. W. Ball's residence in Percy Street at about 9 o'clock yesterday morning, and only for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at School Police Suspect Boys Sydney
A deliberate attempt was made, last night, to set fire to the Leichhardt Technical School. When the firemen arrived, a bonfire was burning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Fire District Land Mark Destroyed "Springvale" Homestead Mr. and Mrs. Ron Lewis Loso Furniture and Personal Belongings
The homestead at "Springvale", Gilgandra, until recently owned and occupied by Mr. William Gaynon and family was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Municipality of Bourke. Train Service Criticised. Electric Light Undertaking Discussion on Bourke Weir New Fire Station
The fortnightly meeting of the Aldermen of the above Council, was held in the Council Chambers on Monday…
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