Fire at Ryde Theatre and Other Buildings Destroyed Sydney
The Ritz Picture Theatre at Ryde was destroyed by fire at a late hour last night. Several buildings near the theatre were also destroyed. The…
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Fire at Barmedman
A [?] fire occurred at Harmedman at 2 o’clock on Christmas morning on the main [?] portion of the [?] The damage is estimated…
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The Murrumbidgee Garage was gutted by fire early this morning. Fine work by the fire brigade prevented the flames from spreading to a terrace of…
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Early on Thursday morning the Murrumbidgee Hotel garage was gutted by fine, four second-hand cars, a truck, several motor cycles, bicycles…
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Considerable loss was sustained as the result of the two fires which occurred at Narandera on Thursday morning, and which were briefly…
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The Junee Fire Brigade received 20 calls to fires during 1930, as against 23 during 1929…
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A fire broke out this morning in the top floor of a chemist's shop at Newmarket. The shop had a private residence attached, and Mrs. Martha,…
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Scarcely had the residents who attended the band recital in the park on New Year's eve and morning reached home than the fire alarm was…
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The Wagga Fire Brigade received its first call to a fire for the new year at 1.20 o'clock yesterday afternoon, a message through the telephone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring Notes the Commonest Causes of Car Fires
Back fires, of course, are the most frequent—in fact, one might say invariably, are the cause of cars catching alight. When the back firing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Items of News Fire Calls in 1930
The Wagga Fire Brigade received 25 calls in 1930 of which 18 were to fires and seven were false alarms. The monthly record was as fallows:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Factory Fire Valuable Timber Destroyed Sydney
The wood-turning factory of Cerutti Soilsted Ltd., at Alexandria, was destroyed by fire early this morning. The building was gutted. A large quantity…
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The Norwegian motor ship Tricolor, well known in the Australian trade, was destroyed by fire off Bentota on Monday. The ship sank within five…
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A fire broke out on Mr. F. Worthington's property, at Stockinbingal, on New Year's Eve, burning a lot of stubble and 200 bags of wheat, the…
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The Chief Secretary issued an appeal asking, now that the summer months are with us, that every effort he made by each and everyone to…
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The Chief secretary (Mr. Gosling) issued an appeal to-day asking, now that the summer months are with us, that every…
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The Babinda branch of the Queensland National Bank, and the Golden Vale Cafe were destroyed by fire early this morning. Only the strong-room…
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While harvesting on his property, Killarney Farm Mr. James Walsh found the crop had caught fire. He ran a fire break across the east…
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A fire broke out in a weatherboard cottage at Guildford last night. The inmates rushed into the street in their night attire. The house was destroyed…
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