Bethungra Bush Fires Railway Commissioner Pays £18,454 Damages
The remaining 17 Bethungra bush fire cases against the Commissioner for railways, in connection with the bush fire at…
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"World's No. 1 Fire Tub" Huge Losses In U.S.A.
NEW YORK, Wed. (A.A.P.): Fires in the United States caused the deaths of more than 10,000 people and a financial loss of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Rubbish Tip
The Wagga fire brigade received a call shortly after 11 o'clock yesterday to a tip in Blake-street, where a small quantity of rubbish…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greek Fires at Gunman in Sydney Street
SYDNEY, Sunday: Police are searching for a gunman who fled from a Greek at Darlinghurst late last night after the Greek, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gunman Steals Car Greek Fires at Him in Sydney Street
Police are searching for a gunman who fled from a Greek at Darlinghurst late on Saturday night, after the Greek, in gaining repossession of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tragic Death of Cootamundra Drover Found In Fire At Camp
Mr Martin Renehan 66, well-known Cootamundra drover, was found dead at his camp at Messrs Corby Bros slaughter, yards on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Atomic Bomb Dropped at 8 This Morning (Sydney Time) "Weather Almost Perfect" "Bikini Disappeared Amid a Burst of Fire And Water"
AT SEW OFF BIKINI, Monday: The atomic bomb was dropped on Bikini Atoll at 8 o'clock (Sydney time) this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gundagai District Bush Fire Brigades Get Ready . Conference Discusses Matters Concerning Fire Fighting
Gundagai district bush fire brigades are determined to be ready for all emergencies in the coming summer, and at a conference, held…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire at Dee Why Gallant Old Couple Attack Flames
SYDNEY, Friday: Bush fires, which reached a height of nearly 40 feet, destroyed 80 acres of scrub and bracken in the South Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fire Brigades Getting Ready Conference at Gundagai
District bush fire brigades are determined to be ready for all emergencies in the coming summer. At a conference at the Shire Chambers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Brigades Confer at Gundagai
Eight branches, represented by 16 delegates of district fire brigades, attended last week's conference of delegates…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Town Council Fire Commissioners Reject Classification
Ald. T. Nicholson (Deputy Mavre[?] S. Moorhouse, F. Dickson, B. Ward A. Hutton; G. Bruderlin, and L. Con[?] attended the ordinary [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cessnock Mine Fire Under Control
CESSNOCK, Tuesday: A fire which broke out again in the abandoned workings of Cessnock No. 2 Colliery, on the outskirts of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farewell to Fire Officer Paske Presentations By Volunteer Firemen
More than 100 members of the volunteer and reserve firemen, and friends of Sub-Station Officer Colin Paske and Mrs. Paste, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scene After City Fire
A fireman surveying the damage after a fire in the Manchester Unity Building, in Sydney, in which four people were injured…
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ADELAIDE, Friday: The Deputy Prices Commissioner (Mr. McCann), whose home was deliberately fired by an intruder on Wednesday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hay Memorial Hall Destroyed by Fire
HAY, Sunday: About two hours after being vacated by Returned Soldiers' League Women's Auxiliary, which had held a ball there, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →50 Firemen Fight Big Sydney Blaze
SYDNEY, Monday: A large building was gutted, three houses set alight and a complete block threatened by a fire in Parramatta-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Dock Fire in Nova Scotia
PICTOU (Novia Scotia), Wednesday: The worst fire in the history of the town swept through the entire dock area and caused…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hay Memorial Hall Destroyed by Fire
About two hours after being vacated by the Returned Soldiers' League Women's Auxiliary, which had held a ball there, the Hay War Memorial Hall was…
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