Lake Albert Bush Fire Brigade
At the first meeting of the 1936-37 season of the lake Albert Bush Fire Brigade, the following officers and committee were elected: President, Mr…
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Careless Use of Fire
The National Roads and Motorists' Association reminds motorists that when on tour they are required to conform with the provisions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire in Guest Bouse
Wagga fire brigade was summoned quell a blaze at Torquay Guest house, owned by Mrs. L. S. Alldringe, of 176 Baylis street, at 4.45 p.m…
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Fire caused damage estimated at £5000 at the timber yards of A. W. Swadling, Leichhardt, on Thursday 40 firemen worked for more than…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Collarenebri Fire Hotel and Store Razed Collarenebri
Tattersall's Hotel, said to be one of the largest wooden hotel buildings in the State, together with a store and a cottage, was destroyed…
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Charles Henry Russell, aged 31 years, steward, was committed for trial at the Newcastle-Police Court on a charge of having attempted to set…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Rock Bush Fire Brigade
At the annual meeting of The Rock Bush Fire Brigade, held on Saturday evening last, the following office bearers were elected:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Blaze at Urana
Attributed to electric fuseing, a fire at Urana, on Sunday destroyed Mrs. Sheppard's commodious brick two storey hotel and two cottages…
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Fire destroyed the bulk store of the Produce and Fuel Merchants Supply Co., Ltd., at Glebe Island this morning, doing damage estimated at several…
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THOUSANDS of people lining the northern foreshores of Sydney Harbor yesterday watched a desperate battle by an asbestos-clad…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Urana Hotel and Two, Houses Destboyed Damage Estimated at £7000 URANA
In a serious fire just before midnight on Saturday two, weatherboard cottages and the two-story Royal Hotel were destroyed. The fire began in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ferry on Fire Sensation in Sydney Harbor Engineers Trapped Asbestos Clad Rescuers One Fatality Sydney
Thousands of people lining the northern foreshores of Sydney Harbor to-day watched a desperate battle by an asbestos-clad fireman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Menace Palm Beach Homes Sydney
Bush fires threatened a number of homes at Palm Beach last night, and the fire brigades and owners of property at this popular seaside…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Costly Blaze Store Destroyed When Truck Backfires Sydney
The bulk store of the Produce and Fuel Merchants' Supply Co. Ltd. Glebe Island, was totally destroyed by fiore early this morning. IT appears…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Latest ("The Daily Advertiser" Office, 2 a.m.) Blazing Buildings in Madrid Rebels Fire Churches Loyalists Strengthen Defences LONDON
A succession of explosions of air bombs, which joined the unabated roar of General Franco's battering trains, increased the deafening inferno as…
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A fire broke out early this morning in the premises of Irwin and Sheehan; canister, manufacturers, at Waterloo…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Spreading Palace in Flames London
The centre of Madrid early this morning is in the grip of a rapidly spreading fire started by incendiary bombs which were dropped by…
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On Saturday morning last, a fire broke out in the camp of Mr. Clifford, the well-known tomato grower on Merungle Hill. He lost all his…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire in Factory Sydney
A fire broke out early this morning ia the premises of Irwin and Sheehan, canister manufacturers, of Waterloo. The firemen were speedily on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bellubera Fire Claims Another Victim Sydney
Tight, 44, a greaser, one of the five men rescued from the blazing Manly ferry, Bellubera, on Monday last died to-day, making the second death as a…
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