Fire in Store. Tumut
A fire broke out at [?]o'clock this morning in the premises of Weeden's, Ltd., general storekeepers, Wynyard and Russell streets. The outbreak was confined to the old portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fires & bushfires, 1934
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Fire on Altar of Church Curtains Blown on to Candles
BRIGADESMEN responded to a call to St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church at Church Hill yesterday afternoon, when a fire broke out at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Along the News Trail Tax Probe to 1895 Saved Church From Fire
Mr. P. M. Lantry, checker of rebate calculations in the Taxation Department, in evidence before the Industrial Commission yesterday on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Demon's Toll in N. York Slums Fighting Menace of Tenements Many Bills To Deal With Big Housing Programme Owners' Plea Criminal Percentage New York, June 1
NEW YORK CITY is trying to clean up its slums, but is finding it hard work. Fires in tenements this winter, have taken a high toll in lives and the people are awakening to the great wastage of life brought about because of poorly-lighted, unhygienic apartments -- mere…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Merrylands
Fire destroyed Arthur Henry Yeadon's weatherboard cottage in Kenyon's-road, Merrylands, on Wednesday night. Fire brigades from Guildford and Merrylands,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"The Fire-proof Book."
Mr. E. P. Spanner, in writing "The Fire-Proof Book," has compiled an amazing amount of data relating to shipboard fires, which makes the book…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Destroys Shop. Dubbo
A millinery shop conducted by P. H. L[?] in Talbragar-street. was destroyed by fire, The building was owned by J. H. Moore, and was insured. The origin of the fire is not known…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →FRUITGROWERS. Conference Continued. Fire Blight in Apples
When the annual conference of the Fruitgrowers' Federation resumed yesterday, Dr. R. J. Noble, biologist of the Department of Agriculture, gave an address on the fire blight in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Officer Hurt In City Blaze at Markets
A FIRE broke out in the fruit markets in Ultimo-road, Ultimo, late this afternoon, and the flames spread rapidly. The fire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Damages Kapok
Fire bro[?]e out in a kapok teasing factory occupied by clarence Sweeney, in O'Connorstreet, Ch[?]ppendale last evening, and the contents of the building were slightly damaged by…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Brisbane Fire Agents' Goods Ruined BRISBANE
Damage, estimated at many thousands of pounds, was caused by fire, smoke and water, when, a fire broke out in the third floor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Play N.S.W. Fire Brigades Bathurst
The following team was selected this afternoon to represent Bathurst Rugby Union, against a N.S.W. Fire Brigade fifteen, at Bathurst next…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →50 Firemen Fight Markets Blaze New Town May Rival N.S.W.'s Best Kembla Makes Bid for Fame
Unobserved by the rest of the State, a new town is rising at Kembla, on the South Coast. It gives promise of becoming in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blaze at City ' Markets
THE fire which threatened the entire Municipal Markets shortly before 5 p.m. on Saturday, an which broke out in the premises of Eric…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Children and Fires
"Fire and water seem to have a terrible and a peculiar attraction for children," said the Parramatta District Coroner, Mr. Richardson…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →After the Fire
AFTER YOU'VE gathered firewood, the next thing is to chop it up. This young lady was one of the youngsters who "looted" the Fruit…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →City Fire. Municipal Fruit Markets
A fire which bioke out on Saturday evening in the municipal fruit markets threatened to become serious, owing to the huge quantity of light-timber cases, but 40 firemen succeeded…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →£30,000 Fire in Brisbane Brisbane
Firemen had to fight a fire in the Commercial Travellers' Building in Elizabeth Street early yesterday for two hours before they could get it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Water Bottle. Starts Fire in Hotel. Taree
An incipient fire at the Royal Hotel, Tarce, last week was traced to a water-bottle acting as a burning glass. Painters were at work in the building, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →After Saturday's Fire in the Sydney Fruit Markets
"it's an ill wind that blows nobody good," was well exemplified when boys living nearby carted away partly-burnt cases…
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