Carriage on Fire Plymouth Express Excitement London
Spouting flames and fountains of sparks which illuminated the fields, while farmers' dogs Marked wildly, the Plymouth express resembled a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires & bushfires, 1926
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Milk Co. Burnt Out Sydney
Camden Vale Milk Company's premises, at Camden were totally destroyed by fire last night, and about 1,400 gallons of milk was lost…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Petrol On The Fire Man Badly Burnt in Explosion Melbourne
John Sutherland (27), mill hand, put petrol on a fire to get it going at a onwmill in the Warburton district. The petrol exploded and Sutherland was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Telegrams State and Interstate Fire at Furniture Warehouse Melbourne
The greater part of the premises occupied by Sun Hong Wah Company, furniture warehousemen, in Davidson Place, was destroyed by fire. The…
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A verdict of accidental death was returned at the inquest concerning the death of John Brodle, who was found lying in the fire in his hut a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Verdict of Arson Parkes Boarding House Fire Parkes
A verdict of arson against some person or persons unknown was returned by the coroner after an inquiry concerning a fire which started in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Fire Station
The foundation stone of Wagga's new fire station will be placed in position this afternoon at 3 o'clock, by the Hon. T. J. Smith, M.L.C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trapped in Attic House Fire Tragedy London
Renter's Lille correspondent states that there were dramatic scenes when a fire in a house rapidly enveloped the stainease, driving the occupants into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday's Historic Ceremony in Wagga New Fire Station Foundation Stone Laid Set by Chief Fire Commissioner Up-to-date Engine Required
"Wagga has now in course of construction what will be, when completed, the finest fire station in the State, outside the city." The above was a statement made by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Film Afire Blaze at Censor's Office Operator's Arms Burned Sydney
A fire broke out during the screening of a film at the Commonwealth Censor's office to-day. Mr. N. W. Raxall, the operator, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Coal Strike Too Few Safetymen Fires in Many Pits London
The Colliery owners of South Yorkshire are experiencing serious trouble through overheating of the pits owing to the small number of safetymen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charge of Arson Set Fire to Powder Magazine Accused Said He Was Drunk Sydney
At the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day, George Davidson Henderson (49), laborer, was charged with arson. Evidence was given that on June 23…
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A destructive fire took place on Wednesday night, the fine dwelling of Mr. F. W. Rose, of Cunningar, being burnt to the ground. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire in Brisbane
Damage estimated at £3,000 was caused by a fire which broke out in the grandstand at the Exhibition Grounds, Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Brisbane Show-grounds
A fire which broke out in the large new grandstand at the Brisbane Exhibition Grounds caused damage of £3000. The building was insured for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Country Blaze
At Burringbar, near Murwillumbah, yesterday morning, five buildings in the business portion of the town were totally destroyed by fire,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gocup Fire Fighters Association
A meeting of the Fire Fighters' Association was held on Monday night, there being about fifteen members present. Amongst the business…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Queensland Rockhampton (Q)
The Royal Hotel at Many Peaks, in the Rockhampton district, was totally destroyed by fire last night. The post office adjoining was saved…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Over the Balcony Forbes People Trapped by Fire Woman Jumps 25 Feet Forbes
A number of persons had a narrow escape when a fire brake out in Stibbard's Refreshment Rooms at an early hour to-day. Mr. and Mrs. Stibbard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extinguishing Fires
It is becoming increasingly common for motorists to carry a patent fire extinguisher in a handy position on the car, and the practice has much to…
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