Thirty-five Years in Fire Brigade
Two hundred, persons were present on Saturday night when Station-Officer S. J. Smith, of Leichhardt fire station was farewelled…
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Two hundred, persons were present on Saturday night when Station-Officer S. J. Smith, of Leichhardt fire station was farewelled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A mysterious explosion wrecked one of the finest houses in Parkes on Saturday night and scattered debris around the neighbourhood. Nearby…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Damage estimated at £23,000 was caused by a fire which broke out early this morning in the paint, glass, and wallpapei store of Thompson and Harvey, Ltd., Flinders-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →To Lidcombe did I hurry. "Twas Goodyear versus Kurri, A thrilling game I fancied I would see, A battle fast and clever, as good a game as ever I'd seen before—that's how it looked to me…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When a fire broke out in a shed at the rear of Moran and Cato's premises in Willoughby-road, Crow's Nest, to-day, firemen prevented the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Two members of the Currumbin Beach Surf Live-saving Club, E. Tredwell and F. Bragg, lost their tent and belongings by fire while they were on patrol. Their loss was estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Two shots were fired by Bathurst police during a chase at night after a suspect along streets and a creek bed. The police state that, while Frederick Charies…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire broke out in Brogan and Treacy's brass foundry in Hiles-street. Alexandria, last night. The two-storied building burnt fiercely. A great column of smoke lit by names was visible…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →About 50 tons of hay stored in an open shed, and owned by Mr. George Smith, of Abington Creek, was destroyed by fire on Saturday. The fine occurred when Mr. Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →About 1 o'clock yesterday morning fire broke out in two semi-detached brick shops, in Pym-street, owned by Mrs. Matthew, of Molong, and occupied by Mr. L. Pinkerton,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →THOUSANDS of pounds' worth of damage was done by mysterious fires which gutted a furniture factory at Leichhardt and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire and damage estimated at £1000 to the plant und equipment of the Premier Ice and Ice Cream Co Ltd., South Brisbane, early this…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →During the occupants' absence in Sydney, the home of Mrs. George Clifford, on the Orange-road, was destroyed by fire. A passing train sounded a warning, and awakened…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →WHILE nearby householders dragged their furniture to the footpath, a big crowd assembled last night in Hiles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A weatherboard cottage, owned and occupied by Mrs. A. Coghlan, a mile from Canowindra, on the Woodstock-road, and its contents were destroyed by fire early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →As a St. George County Council employee was motoring through Arthur Street, Kogarah, on Tuesday afternoon he saw flames belching…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tennis players from Guildford and Parramatta fire stations played their annual match last week at Guildford. Parramatta won by four games…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NIGHT was turned into, day for miles around Mortlake Gasworks last night, when a fierce blaze practically gutted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It arrived in the early hours of Tuesday morning, unheralded and unsung, no bunting or flags-- Mortdale's new Dennis fire engine; fully…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire broke out in an outbuilding at the Mortlake works of the Australian Gas Light Company last night. Fire brigades from Stanmore, Concord, Homebush, and Burwood,…
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