When Fires Are Unconquerable
It is often a source of wonder to onlookers that the rivers of water which are thrown by a dozen or more fire-engines into a burning building have no…
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Fires & bushfires, 1911
46 stories in South Coast's papers · page 3 of 3
Dog's Alarm of Fire. Seven Lives Saved
Through the agitation and excitement shown by a dog, a number of people were roused from sleep early on Monday morning in time to escape from a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Yambulla
THE Federal battery at Yambulla, owned by Haugh and McDonald, was destroyed by fire between 1 and 2 o'clock on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shield for Fire Fighters
An interesting accessory which is carried on the trucks of the Berlin fire brigades is a collapsible asbestos fire screen through which the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bush Fires
This dread foe has been lurking around the district for some weeks past, occasionally threatening a property here and there, and off and on doing damage to fencing, grass, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Village Fire Brigade
A voluntary fire brigade was once formed in a certain village outside the fire brigade area. They purchased a hand-tub, and installed it in a…
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