"Bird's-eye" View of Big Melbourne Fire
A REMARKABLE PICTURE of the blaze at Fitchett Bros. Pty. publishing house, West Melbourne, taken from the air by Flight-Lieut. W. R. Garratt…
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Victim of Fire Dies in Hospital Melbourne
Samuel Mullins, 80, died in Ballarat Hospital to-day from severe burns received when he tried to extinguish a fire at his home late last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A.P.R.A. Under Fire Composers' Cash Do They Always Get It All? Inquiry Query
"It would appear that your association must collect annually a large sum which it cannot allocate to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →On the Land Bushfires. Danger Season Approaches. Mitigating the Outbreaks
Considerable danger exists during the next few months in regard to bush and grass fires, declared Mr. A. H. E. McDonald, Director of Agriculture, yesterday. Steps should be…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →At the Pictures Latest Talkies Reviewed "Fire Guardians," by Captain Frank Hurley. . . "Forbidden Commandments," Soviet Russia through American eyes. . . "Indiscretions of Eve," light English comedy. . . "The Sporting Widow." . . "Sky Devils."
IN "Fire Guardians" Captain Frank Hurley has departed from his usual method by giving us a film in which there is a story. His primary object has been to describe fire-fighting through…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fitchett's Fire
The Sydney representative of Fitchett Bros. Propy., Ltd., stated yesterday that later reports showed that less damage was done to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Premises Destroyed by Fire. Warialda
A fire occurred at Gravesend last night in the main portion of the town, four business premises "being destroyed. The fire started in an office occupied by…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Railway Fire Workshops Threatened at Clyde
A fire which destroyed a shed and damaged many cases containing galvaised iron at the railway carriage workshops. Clyde, this afternoon, for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bush Fire
On Saturday night Fairfield Fire Brigade received a call to a big bush fire at the corner of Polling-street and Palmerston-road. No damage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Hurstville
Hurstville and Kogarah fire brigades were called to Bassett Street, Hurstville, last Saturday, to the residence of Mrs. M. White, a six-roomed brick…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Prepare for Fires Value of Organisation Emphasised
A GAIN drawing attention to the grave danger of bushfires during the coming months, the Director of Agriculture, Mr. A. H. E. McDonald,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Repair Shop
Firemen from Auburn and Granville, under District Officer Cox, subdued a fire in the railway waggon repair shop at Clyde yesterday afternoon, after the outbreak had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Carriage on Fire at Clyde
Auburn and Granville fire briga[?] under District-officer, Cox. raced the Clyde Engineering Works yesterday afternoon, to extinguish a fir[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Brigade's Good Work. Broken Hill
Prompt work by the fire brigade on Tuesday night prevented probably a disastrous fire in Argent-street. The outbreak occurred at the corner of Argent and Chloride streets, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Grass Fire Near Hay. 4000 Acres Burnt. HAY
A grass fire broke out on Benerembah Station yesterday forenoon, and spread to Gum Creek. A good number of fire fighters from these and neighbouring holdings turned…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →First Bushfires Early Outbreaks in Two Districts
THE first bushfires of the summer have been reported from widely-separated parts of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Suspicions In Junee Fire
A fire which broke out in the general store of A. W. Salter, of Lorne- street, Junee, about 3.30 a.m. to-day, is believed by the police to have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Moree Fire Woolscour and Wool Destroyed MOREE
The woolscour of Arthur Thompson and Co., Ltd.. East Moree, was destroyed by fire early this morning. and damage, estimated at about…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Voice of Missionaries Don't Put Out That Fire
"Fire must be kept burning always on the altar; it must never be allowed to go out." The fire of missionary enthusiasm has been burning for nearly a century in Fiji. Notwithstanding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Asylum. Eight Children Burned to Death. LONDON, Nov. 10
A message from Zurich (Switzerland) says that there were heartrending scenes when a fire brok ouet in the Waedenswil private asylum [?]o sub-normal children…
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