Fire-fighters Burned Store Is Gutted by Blaze Merriwa
Despite the efforts of a large army of Voluntary fire fighters, a fierce blaze destroyed S. Krantz's grooery store in Vennacker St…
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Fire at Darwin
Darwin, Monday.--A Governmentowned house, occupied by the Crown Law Officer, Mr. E. Asche, who is absent from Darwin on leave, was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire Brigades' Work. No Serious Outbreaks
Metropolitan and country fire brigades established a remarkable record in 1933. Although 3874 calls were answered, all fires were checked before they reached serious…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Horses Burnt to Death. Tractor Causes Fire in Stables. MELBOURNE
Eight horses were burnt to death in a serious fire on Mr. Hans Rasmussen's farm, 10 miles from Natimuk, in the Wimmcia, yesterday. Mr. Rasmussen had been cutting chaff with a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mystery Outbreak of Fires Big Blaze Prevented In The City Lorry Alight
BUT for the timely arrival of a bridge from headquarters, a most serious blaze would probably have occurred in Brisbane Street,…
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This motor lorry was noticed alight at the foot of Brisbane Street yesterday afternoon. Fortunately the firemen were able to put out the blaze before serious damage was done…
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Fire broke out in a picnic paddock at Golden Grove to-day, and destroyed between 400 and 500 acres of feed, besides damaging two miles of fencing. The flames were within a few…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Their Loss Family Homeless After Fire
AN unemployed family's kindly interest in a sick woman had a disastrous result for them last night, for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Waterless Fire Brigade the Bucket Triumphs Molong
An exceedingly poor water pressure greatly handicapped the local fire brigade when a fire occurred at Cassinatty's cafe, Bank Street…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fall Backwards Into the Fire Newcastle, Monda. OVERBALANCING while
standing with his back to the stove in a house at Scarborough where he was holidaying. Wesley Hughes, 33,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"The Mud Hut." Historic Darwin Building Destroyed by Fire. Darwin
The first Government building erected in Darwin, known as "The Mud Hut," in Doctor's-road, was destroyed by fire. The heat was so intense that the water in 500-gallon…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Firemen's Arduous New Year Combated Bon-Fires For Hours In City Many Get Wet Throughout New Year's Eve
and early yesterday morning, firemen from headquarters, Darlinghurst. and Circular Quay worked feverishly to extinguish…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →One Call a Day for Year N'castle Fire Brigades Newcastle
Newcastle district fire brigades attended 365 calls and 32 false alarms during, the past year. The most serious fire was on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Story for the Kiddies. The Adventures Of Will Wattle-Gum Clarence Makes Jelly-Will a Fire
ALTHOUGH it is summer in Bushland, there are still odd bits of winter straying around. Even when Will Wattle-gum went out on New…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Country News. Fires in Crops. Baan Baa
A fire broke out yesterday in the standing crop of G. Bray, Canett, Baan Baa. The outbreak was probably caused by a spark from the tractor drawing the header, and was not…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire in Shop. Forbes
A fire broke out in the film developing room of Mr. J. S. Turner, chemist, Mr. Turner was in the shop, and prevented the blaze from spreading until the fire brigade arrived. The…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Marine Insurance. Protection From Fire
There is possibly no shipping company which is taking more definite steps in the prevention of fire than the Compagnie des…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cessnock Had No Big Fires in 1933 CESSNOCK
Cessnock experienced no big fires in 1930 Thirty outbreaks were accident by the local brigade there by Bellbird brigade, five by Kearsley, and two each…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire in Standing Crop. Tamworth
Fifty acres of standing crop, owned by C. Nowland, of Duri, was destroyed by fire. The cause is a mystery. Portion of a hea[?]r and some wheat bags were also destroyed,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Set Fire to School at Bondi Student Fire Bugs, Is Coroner's View Boy in Court
THE day after the Wellington Street Public School, Bondi, had broken-up for the Xmas holidays on December 15, it was…
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