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CHOKES by thick smoke and with burning clothing scaring his body, a man leaped 15 feet to the ground from a blazing shop in Main…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Several homesteads were threatened, and three men had narrow escapes from being trapped, in a bushfire which raged in the Waitpinga district, near Victor Harbour, last…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The bushfire which broke out on a two-miles front near The Basin, at Ferntree Gully.' at the foot of the Dandenongs, yesterday, is recaching…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MOTOR campers and picnickers are reminded by the N.R.M.A. that they must take care with camp fires, as they are required to…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Arthur Byrne, 15, of Kenilworth Street, Waverley, was burned about the right hand last night when a fire broke out in a garage in Cowper Street, Waverley…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Nineteen bodies have been recovered from the ruins of the Sacred Heart College here, which was burned on Tuesday, and 26 persons are still missing…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →MONTREAL, Friday.--Twenty-two charred bodies have been recovered from the frozen wreckage at the Sacred Heart Boys School at St. Hyacinthe (Quebec)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WOLLONGONG, Friday.--"Don't make a sound; don't scream; or I'll shoot!" Florence Garrett, a domestic, said that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forty-six are now known to be dead as the result of the fire in the Sacred Heart College…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A reply has been received by Sutherland Shire Council from the Roard of Fire Commissioners to the council's complaint about the nuisance caused by the Cronulla fire…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →So terrific were the flames that swept up and incinerated an old man living alone in his hut, that a sheep dog kennelled 50 yards from the, edge of the blaze was killed by the heat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CASINO, Saturday.--The pyjamas he was wearing was the only thing that Peter Stone, farmer, saved when his home and its contents were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Southern Riverina is threatened by the worst drought since 1914. Dams are dry and tanks low in the Urana district and the need of rain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FOLLOWING a fire in a bedroom in a two-storey house in Coomber Street, Paddington, yesterday afternoon a middle-aged woman was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forty-six persons are now known to be dead as the result of the recent fire in the Sacred Heart College. Workmen are searching for 20 bodies which…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →SEEING thin columns of smoke rising from his place of employment while he was sitting reading a book in a park at East Brunswick to-day, a man burst into the building and attempted to save valuable casting patterns, but was forced back by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →PETER STONE, a farmer on the Grafton Road, saved only the pyjamas he was wearing when a fire destroyed his home at night. He…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Following a mysterious explosion, fire broke out yesterday in the hallway of a house in Comber Street, Paddington, and did extensive damage to the front…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The home of Mr. Allnutt, M.L.A., in Mildura, was destroyed by fire to-day. Mr. Allnutt was awakened at 3.45 a.m. by Mr. Wilson, M.P., who was in the sleep-out…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →THREE men and two women had to flee yesterday when, after an explosion in the front room, a house in Coomber Street, Paddington, caught fire. One of the women ran up a flight of stairs to a balcony,…
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