Fire Brigade Team to Go to Southern Districts' Demonstration
At a meeting held in the Tumut Fire Station on Saturday night last it was decided to send; a team to compete in the Southern Districts'…
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Five O'clock Thrill Blaze That Never Blazed
When all was quiet and still on Wednesday afternoon, a call came to the local fire station that the Bank of New South Wales was on fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Billiards Fire Brigade v School of Arts
Teams of billiards players representing the Wagga Fire Brigade and the School of Arts played a match at the School of Arts on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Brigades' Demonstration Petition for Public Holiday Town Illumination
Mr. W. N. Creagh, secretary of the Wagga aud District Eight Hour Association, forwarded a petition to the Municipal Council meeting last night…
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At yesterday's meeting of Kyeamba Shire Council, a letter from the Under-Secretary, Chief Secretary's Department, was read notifying…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fire Brigade Sports
The attitude of Junee Municipal Council of declining to recommend Eight Hours' Day to be proclaimed for Junee to coincide with the Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Billiard Match School of Arts and Fire Station Draw
A very enjoyable evening took place at the Wagga School of Arts billiard room on Tuesday night, when a team of billiardists from the Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Country Fire Brigades Big Wagga Demonstration Preparing the Ground Work
The Executive Committee of the Fire Brigades Demonstrations, to be held at Wagga during the week beginning October 10, under the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General Fire at Springdale
A fire occurred at 3 a.m., when the four-roomed dwelling of Mr. Norman Walsh was totally destroyed. The fire was discovered by a lad named…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Elderly Woman Suffocated by Smoke Bed Catches Fire Melbourne
Mrs. Ellen O'Brien, aged 70 years, of Port Melbourne, met her death this morning in tragic circumstances. The woman was reading in bed by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →She Made a Grass Fire Girl Badly Burned TEMORA
Mary Pike, the three-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Pike, of Sebastopol, was badly burned when her clothes caught fire. She…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →French Luxury Liner Catches Fire at Sea Passengers and Crew Abandon Ship Picked Up by Other Vessels Englishwoman Burnt to Death ADEN
The Messageries Maritime liner Georges Phillipar, of 21,000 tons, built in 1930 at a cost of £1,000,000, was practically…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Arm[?] Detonators Explode Two Firemen Killed Captain of Brigade injured ARMIDALE
When Braund and Co.'s store caught fire this morning a terrific explosion was caused by detonators. One fireman was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Armidale Fire (To the Editor)
Sir,—I would like to draw the attention of your readers and the Shire Council to the Armidale tragedy and to suggest that Mr. Ashton thinks…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Brigade and Band Demonstration
The first annual fire brigades demonstration will be held in Wagg. on October. Over 1000 firemen, together with a large number of bands…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Armidale Two Firemen Killed
When Braund and Co'a store caught fire on Wednesday morning, a terrific explosion was caused by detonators. One fireman was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire on French Liner Music Drowned Fire Alarm Brave Stewardess 91 Still Missing ADEN
It is tragically revealed that the music and dancing on board the illfated liner Georges Philippar prevented most of the passengers from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Armidale Fire Cause of Outbreak Police Inquiries Armidale
The police arc continuing their inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the tragic fire at the premises of Braund and Co. yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spark Arrestors on Tractors What the Careless Use of Fire Act Requires
The following regulations under the above Act, were notified in the Government Gazette of April 8:— 1. A spark arrester, to be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Local and General Fire At Adelong
A well known Adelong landmark was removed on Wednesday night, when the home of Mr. Alfred Curtis was destroyed by fire during the…
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