Fire at Narandera
The boot repairing shop of Mr. A. Wrench, of East sweet, Narandera, was destroyed by fire at 3 o'clock yesterday morning. The building, which…
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Year's Fires 62000,000 City Damage Sydney
During the year 1929 there were 22 serious fires in Sydney causing damage estimated of 2£,000,000. In the country there were eight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires in Sydney 4100 DURING 1929 ONLY 22 Serious Sydney
During the year 1929, 4100 fire calls were received by the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, compared with 4476 for the previous year. Of this number 942…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Narandera Fire Seventh in Three Weeks Girls Escape From Bedroom Narandera
Yet another fire has occurred in Narandera, this tune being in the main business portion of the town, when at 3 o'clock this morning the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy Scouts' Rally Camp Fire Concert Camp Disperses To-day
The first rally of Boy Scouts of the Eastern Riverina Division on Mycumbene, the island in the Murrumbidgee River, will be remembered toy all who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Theatre 69 Children Dead; 37 INJURED Panic at Picture Show Appalling Scenes at Paisley London
Sixty-nine children are already dead and 37 others are in hospital as a result of a fire in a picture theatre at Paisley (Scotland). The cinema was crowded with children when smoke…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cinema Disaster 69 Children Perish, 37 Other Injured Trampled to Death or Suffocated by Fumes Tragedy Caused by Panic When a Film Took Fire London, December 31
Sixty-nine children lost their lives and 37 were injured in the worst cinema disaster in the history of Great Britain at the Glen Cinema, Paisley, six miles from Glasgow. The building, which is in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Brigade Statistics
During the year just ended the Wagga Fire Brigade, under Sub-Station Officer L. Stubbs, attended 34 calls, 30 of which were to actual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Fire for 1930
The Wagga Fire Brigade received its first call for 1930 yesterday morning when a fire broke out in the yard of Mr. A. Hardy and Miss Hardy's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Grass Fire
The Wagga Brigade was called out yesterday morning to a fire in the yard of Mr. Arthur Hardy's residence in Traill Street. With one hydrant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News Wagga Fire Brigade Calls
In 1929 the Wagga Fire Brigade received 32 calls to fires as compared with 28 the previous year. Thirty were' to actual fires and two to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Nevertire Post Office Destroyed Warren
Many thousands of pounds worth of damage was caused by a fire which destroyed six buildings, including the post office, at Nevertire yesterday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Brigades Withdrawn A.L.P. Affiliation Sydney
The N.S.W Fire Brigades Association to-day withdrew its affiliation with the Labor Council. The action was taken following…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Launch on Fire Laden with Picnickers Prompt Rescue Sydney
a party of picnickers bad a narrow escape from being burned to death when a 40-foot launch caught fire in Middle Harbor, opposite Killarncy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nevertire Fire Six Buildings Swept Including Post Office Warren
Many thousands of pounds worth of damage was caused by a fire, which destroyed six buildings, including the post office, at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Brigades' Association Withdrawal From Labor Council Lack of Confidence in Officers Sydney
The New South Wales Fire Brigades' Association to-day withdrew its affiliation with the Labor Council. This action was taken following the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cinema Fire Funerals Preparing Common Grave Idea Abandoned London, January 2
Preparations have been completed tor the funeral of the majority of the Paisley victims. Most of the interments will be made in the same…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junee Fires
Mr. F. P. Dowd, captain of the Junee Fire Brigade, is in Sydney on sick leave, where he is undergoing an operation to his throat and nose. His…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bed on Fire Woman Awakened Sydney
Awakened by shouts from her landlady, a woman asleep on a blazing bed bad a narrow escape from death in a Darlinghurst residential at 4.30 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hotel Fire Follows Explosion Man and Woman Killed New York
It is believed that a woman and an engineer were killed in a fire which swept the Hotel Marguery, one of the most exclusive hotels in the city. The…
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