Motor Cycle on Fire
Excitement was at a high pitch in Mitchell Road, Alexandria, shortly before 6 o'clock last night, when a motor cycle, which was being driven…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fires & bushfires, 1935
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Fires in City and Suburbs Factory and Laundry
The contents of the ground floor of the factory of the Australian Carton Company, in Shepherd St., City, were damaged by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dreadful Cruelty. Dog Set on Fire
Trapped by some person or persons in Enfield on Thursday night an Irish terrier dog was sprayed with volatile spirit and set alight. Howling with pain the stricken animal raced…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Woolshed Destroyed by Fire. Narromine
The woolshed at Collyburl was destroyed by fire while the owner, Mr. G. J. Reynoldson, was away playing golf. Valuable machinery, which was uninsured, and a quantity of wo[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Fire Brigade Preparing for Katoomba Demonstration
Following the recent visit of the President and third officer of the N.S.W. Fire Brigades Board to Penrith, local people have taken up with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tortured Dog Allegation It Was Set on Fire
WTTH almost unbelievable callousness, two children last week, it is alleged, perpetrated one of the worst acts of…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Fire at Parramatta
A fire broke out in the roof of the Parramatta Soldiers' Memorial Hall last evening. Parramatta and Granville fire brigades attended, and they subdued the outbreak. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Clothes on Fire
MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- With severe burns on the body and arms, Catherine Wishart. 12. of Davis Street. Carlton, was admitted last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Killed an Opossum. Fire Officer's Mistake
While sleeping at the astwood Fire Station a couple of nights ago, Officer Watson was disturbed by a sound of scratching. Believing a rat had gained access to his…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire in Roof of Soldiers Hall
A fire broke out in the roof of the Soldiers' Hall in Macquarie Street, Parramatta, last night Brigades from Granville and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Jumped Through Window From Fire Brisbane
Awakening early yesterday morning to find his shop and dwelling enveloped in flames, Francis Brady jumped to safety through a window…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Adds to Quetta 'Quake Horrors Terrible Death Toll Many Are Burned in Wrecked Houses Heroic Work By Troops KARACHI
TROOPS are working day and night dragging out the dead and injured from the debris of Quetta, which was utterly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Earthquake and Fire. Appalling Disaster in India. Casualties May Exceed 15,000. European Victims at Quetta and Villages. (British Official Wireless and Australian Press Association.) LONDON, June 1
A disastrous earthquake, involving a death-roll of many thousands, occurred in British Baluchistan, in north-west India, early yesterday morning. The casualties are stated at between 10,000 and 15,000, but it is impossible accurately to estimate the total among the native population, and may…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →HERE & THERE Fire!
The shingle roof of the Soldiers Memorial Club in Macquarie-street, Parramatta, caught fire on Sunday evening Parramatta and Granville brigades soon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Modern Fire Danger
MUDGEE, Monday.--"The common use of electricity and inflammable goods makes danger of fire more prevalent to-day than at any other…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Showground. Guyra
A fire was discovered at the Guyra showground. When the brigade arrived 150 yards of fencing was ablaze. The fire was extinguished. But for its timely disrovery…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Man on Fire Shock For Wife PERTH
Startled by groans and screams for help early to-day, a Subiaco woman ran out to the rear of her house and found her husband, David George…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hikers Lost. Girl's Night in Bush Cave. Party's Camp Fire
No fewer than 13 hikers—a girl by herself and a party of six youths and six girls— were lost in the bush near Heathcote and spent Sunday night, which was bitterly cold…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →House Wrecked In Landslide Fire Followed Auckland
A SENSATIONAL landslide, which wrecked a boardinghouse, occurred last night at Waipu Cove, which was almost…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →To Queensland Fire Brigades Hopes to Send Team
Premiers of the mid-week Rugby Union competition, the Fire Brigades team plans a trip to Queensland. Application has been made to the…
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