Why Waterloo Won't Vote Labor Men Walk Out on Fire Board Decision
Waterloo Council will not vote for a candidate in the Fire Board election. Alderman Donohue, leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fires & bushfires, 1936
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Demented Father Sets Fire to Home. Six Perish in Flames. Montreal, Feb. 3
While his wife was at a party, Joseph Jost, a farmer, of Regina, set fire to his home, burning himself and five of his children to death…
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STARTING in the homestead stubble paddock on Kaburra, the property of Messrs. Brereton and Dobson, between Yerong Creek and The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Board Vacancy
The City Council yesterday selected Ald. T. D. Mutch as a candidate for the vacancy on the Board of Fire Commissioners caused by the…
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Holroyd Council decided, on Wednesday night, to support Cr. Francis, of Blacktown, at the Fire Board election. Miss Helen Allison, of Merrylands, will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Car Damaged Guildford Fire
A ear driven by Ernest Pagliucci caught fire as it was driven along Woodville-road, Old Guildford, on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →FIRE Caused by Electric Iron
When an electric iron was left with the current switched on at a weatherboard cottage occupied by Mr. Samuel Lawrence, Station-road, Auburn, a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cost of Fire Brigades
Hurstville Council was urged at its last meeting by the Willoughby Council to take action to reduce councils' contributions to the Board of Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Destroys Shop. Boorowa
Residente of Marsden-street, Boorowa, were awakened by a fire at the shop and residence of Mr. S. T. Preston early this morning. The premises were destroyed, and only the outer…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Nomination Rejected Council and Fire Board
Mr. S. A. Storey, secretary of Ryde District Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, was a candidate for the vacancy on the Fire Brigades Board. However, he "will…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Mutch Is City's Candidate Fire Board Election
The City Council yesterday made Alderman T. D. Mutch its candidate for the vacant post on the Board of Fire Commissioners of N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Council's Puzzle Fire Board Election Granville Favors Miller
Granville Council on Tuesday evening experienced some difficulty in arriving it a satisfactory method of voting in connection with the election of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alderman Mutch. City Council Choice for Fire Board Vacancy
The City Council, at a meeting yesterday, decided to support the candidature of Alderman T. D. Mutch, of the Randwick Council, for the position on the Board of Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire on Island Spreads Steamer Is to Make Inquiries Melbourne
The fire noticed on Anser Island yesterday by the keeper of the Wilson's Promontory light was spreading over the whole island to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BUSHFIRE. Grass and Fences Burnt. the Rock
About 1000 acres of grass and stubble paddocks were burnt and miles of fences were destroyed by a bushfire which broke out yesterday afternoon on Messrs. Le Gay…
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Kogarah Council last Monday night, decided to favor the candidature of Cr. E. S Shaw (President of Sutherland Shire), and Aid. Mutch, of Randwick,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Telephone Box. Parkes
About 11.15 p.m., smoke was seen coming from a brass tube connecting the public telephone box at the post-office to the exchange. It was found that a small fire had…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire at Sub-station Fairfield in Darkness
Fairfield spent until midnight on Tuesday night in darkness, owing to a fire in the Loscoe-street electricity substation, which occurred about 7.30. Some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Fire Board? Councillor E. S. Shaw
Although the ballot for metropolitan municipal representative on the Board of Fire Commissioners does not close until Monday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cafe and Garage Destroyed in Murwillumbah Fire Murwillumbah, Thurs
A fire which broke out at 11 o'clock to-night gutted the Blue Room Cafe and the office and garage of the New England Motor Company, Ltd., in…
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