She Saved Lives and Buildings Praise Is Given To Schoolgirl At Inquest Strange Fires
DURING the Inquest into the mysterious outbreaks of fire at Granville, at the Parrarratta Coroner's Court yesterday, the Coroner,…
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Big Fire Police Out At Newcastle in Hand Now Newcastle
Shortly before 5 o'clock this afternoon one of the most serious fires that has occurred in the city for many years commenced in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Communist Victory in Reichstag Fire Trial Nazis Stand Exposed As Real Incendiaries
OUR heroic comrades who faced the raging fury of the class enemy at Leipzig have emerged victoriously! A great blow has been dealt to the Nazi murderers and their house of lies! Communism has been vindicated and the masses of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Boys Burned in City Fire Explosion Shakes Bathurst St. Building Splendid Save
AN explosion that could be heard for a considerable distance caused a fire in the Icing Sugar Products. Bathurst Street, near…
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ALL THAT was left of the Uralla Cash and Carry after flames had gone through the building…
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TEMORA, Friday.--Out of the sky came the antidote to disaster, this afternoon, when a terrific rainstorm extinguished…
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Fireman saving adjoining premises when H. Prentice and Co,'s furniture store, in Hunter-street, Newcastle, was gulled yesterday afternoon, District-officer L. Huxle[?] was burned about the body in the fight against the flames…
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Furniture, valued at about £4000, and a single-storey building storey building occupied by H. Prentice and Sons, in Hunter Street West…
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A fire which could be seen from all foreshores of the Harbor broke out in the premises of Woods, Gra[?]ure Ltd., photographic printers,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Fire. Furniture Store Destroyed. Fire Chief Injured. Newcastle
The Newcastle fire chief (District Officer Leslie Hurley) suffered severe burns in a perilous episode during a fire which caused damage estimated at £4000, and which…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Maitland Fire Calls in 1933
WEST MAITLAND, Friday.-- Fire brigades in the Maitland district received 46 calls to fires during 1933…
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Three firemen were injured and damage running into some thousands of pounds was done by a fire which destroyed the furniture store of H. Prentice and Co., Ltd., in Hunter-street, Newcastle, late yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Narrow Escapes. Boarding-house Fire. Melbourne
Choked and blinded by smoke, 10 persons escaped in their night attire from a fire which damaged the Clovelly Guest House, Kew, early to-day. Mr. Fred Manning, who was on the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Smoke, But No Fire, Just Mosquitoes MAITLAND
NOTICING smoke issuing from the windows of the home of J. Potter George Street, East Maitland last night a neighbor dashed to a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Fire at Suspect Man Escapes From Stolen Car
Pursued by police in Abercrombie Street last night a theft suspect jumped from a stolen car when it stalled, and bolted under revolver…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Silos Damaged by Fire. Roof on Railway Line. Temora
Considerable damage was caused by a fire which broke out this afternoon in the northern division of the Temora wheat silos There were only 10,000 bushels of wheat in…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Douglas Scheme Under Fire Heresy Refuge Labor Surveys Opponents RETROSPECT (No. 46)
IN analysing the Douglas scheme to assess the value of any positive contribution it might make towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rain's Aid to Quell Silo Fire Flames 150ft High Threaten Store At Temora Wheat Saved Temora
ONE of the most sensational fires in the history of Temora broke out at 5 o'clock, this afternoon, when flames and a dense column of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Back on His Job Despite Burns Newcastle Fire Chief Carries on Newcastle
Seriously burned during the big fire yesterday afternoon--his first accident in 28 years' experience--the chief of the Newcastle Fire Brigade…
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HOBART, Monday. -- A good soaking downpour in the Derwent Valley, between 4 a.m. and 9 a.m. to-day, definitely relieved the danger from…
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