Fire at "Deerbush"
The four-roomed weatherboard cottage of Mr. and Mrs. L. Mathews, of "Deerbush," near St. John's Park, was totally destroyed by fire on Saturday week last at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires & bushfires, 1936
2,399 stories in Sydney's papers · page 52 of 120
Market For Fire Stations Is Dull
Nobody wants a fire station. For the fourth time yesterday the Rockdale Fire Station in Prince's Highway was up for sale and was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →House Destroyed by Fire. Brewarrina
The residence of H. Parrott, a local garage proprietor, was destroyed by fire about 11 o'clock last night. Mrs. Parrott was alone in her home at the time of the outbreak, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →B1—2nd Division ORANA v Fire Brigade
E. and R. Haddon v Bradbury and Edwards 2-6; Mrs. Hobson and Moore v Miss Stevens and Chapman 6-4; Mrs. Nealon and E. Haddon v Mrs. Chapman…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire Arms. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—As a citizen' and householder, I consider that the recently introduced bill proposing stricter control over concealable weapons is of vital importance to public safety; but I feel…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Near Death Four Men In Accidents Fire and Fumes City Collision Pinned Under Tram
IN four separate accidents to-day, men had remarkable escapes from death, although they were severely injured. One received an electric shock; another was overcome…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire at Croydon
A fire broke out late last night in a weatherboard class-room at the Burwood Domestic Science School [?] Queen-street, Croydon. The building, which was separated from the main…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Mystery Fires Mean Free View Of Game
THREE Large hessian screens, used at Manly Oval to prevent non-paying spectators on the "outer" watching the games,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kindly Old Fire-eater
OLDEST general in the British Army, General Sir William Tucker, died recently at the age of 98. He commanded the 7th Division in the South African campaign, and though he did not have much contact with…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Wyong Fire Brigade. Wyong
A meeting of ratepayers of Wyong resoleved to refer to the local Chamber of Commerce the subject of forming a fire brigade for the district. A letter from the Fire Brigades…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Film Lead Burned John Weston In Lamp Blaze Proserpine, (Q)
John Weston, leading juvenile in Zane Grey's film, "White Death", was injured to-day when a petrol…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Loft on Fire Blaze at Queanbeyan QUEANBEYAN
A fire occurred about 8.30 last night in a building at the rear of the Victoria Hotel. Originally a stables, with a shingled…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →5 BURNED Just Escaped House Blaze Auckland
WHEN a large boarding house at Waipu was destroyed by fire during a storm, five of the occupants…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tram Catches Fire
Bound for Circular Quay, a tram yesterday afternoon in Marrickville Road, near victoria St., Marrickville. Wires in the rear…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£1000 FIRE Damage At Dubbo
DUBBO, Monday.--A weatherboard shop occupied by Mrs. Victoria Sharpe, baker, was destroyed by fire early this morning. The adjoining…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Armed Thieves Fire Shots at Publican After Trying to Rob Him. Melbourne
Three masked men tried to rob Mr. Duncan Moodie, 40, of St. Andrew's Hotel, Fitzroy, last nignt. Although they had him bailed up with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Queanbeyan Fires. Queanbeyan
The fire brigade had two calls yesterday. The first was when Mr. J. S. Davison was filling his car, and the, petrol overflowed, spilling on the concrete roadway. The spilt petrol…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Escape From Blaze. Ordeal in Storm. Auckland (N.z.)
A 17-roomed boarding-house at Walpu Cove, a few miles from Whangarel Heads, was destroyed by fire early this morning, and the five occupants—the proprietor, Thomas Wigley,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shop Destroyed. Fire at Dubbo. Dubbo
As the result of a fire which broke out at 1.15 o'clock this morning in Talbragar-street, a shop, occupied by Victoria Sharpe, as a bakery, was destroyed. Two adjoining shops,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Irishman Under Nazi Press Fire DANZIG
THE slightly-built, well-dressed, Mr. Sean Lester, a former member of the Irish Republican Army, who is now League…
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