Cottage Destroyed Fire Near Stockinbingal
Mr. William J. Wilson, who lives in Sydney and has a property at Wagga recently purchased the property ("Esme") from Mr. William. Albert…
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Lightning Causes Fire Canberra
During the height of a storm last night, lightning struck a kerosene container in a house at Hall. The flames were extinguished with earth…
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A fire was discovered early this morning in Darrod's Frock and Shoe emporium and fashion centre and another frock and shoe ship, situated in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Sydney Fire FiVE-STOREY Building Sparks Threaten Police Station 40 Prisoners Removed SYDNEY
A fire swept through the premises of pizzey Pty., Ltd., tanners and leather merchants, in Wilmot-street, Sydney, early this morning. The five-storey…
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Has it ever occurred to you that sufficient growing timber to have built numerous homes is destroyed every year by bush fires…
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Twenty-three firemen were overcome ty smoke and escaping gas to-day while fighting a fire in the basement of Linden Court Arcade,…
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Mr. William John Wilson, who lives in Sydney and has a property at Wagga, recently purchased the property, "Esme," from Mr. William…
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A fire was discovered early this morning in Darrod's Frock and Shoe Emporium in Limben Court Arcade, near Market-street. Firemen were…
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Twenty students and teachers are reported to be dead and ton: were injured when a fire destroyed the Sacred Heart College at South…
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More than 50 men are fighting desperately to divert the path of a bush fire which threatens houses in Fern Tree Gully. The fire broke out last…
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There were 1015 fewer fire calls in Sydney and suburbs last year than in 1936, but of a total of 3971 calls made 1102 were false alarms. Fire calls…
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With the total deaths not yet determined, due to confusion still existing after the fire which destroyed the Sacred Heart College at St. Hyacinthe…
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With the total deaths not yet determined, due to confusion still existing after the fire which destroyed the Sacred Heart College at…
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Has it ever occurred to you that sufficient growing limber to have built numerous homes is destroyed -very year by busb fires…
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At the Shire Council meeting on Tuesday of last week, the Shire Clerk (Mr. J. F. Coper) submitted an opinion from Mr. A. R. Bluett, solicitor to the…
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The fourth fire within 12 months broke out st Stockin- bingal on Sunday night, and the house was burnt to the around…
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The torrential rains which swept the Ganmain and Matong districts on Friday of last week were accompanied by excessive thunder and lightning…
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The known dead in the St. Hyacinthe fire number 19, while 26 pupils are missing…
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Mr. G. Lauder, Urban Committee Chairman, presided over a meeting on Friday evening when it was decided to form a fire brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fewer Fire Calls in City and Country 1102 False Alarms in Sydney Sydney
There were 1015 fewer are calls in Sydney and suburbs last year than in 1936, but of the total of 3971 calls made, 1102 were false alarms. This was…
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