2000 Gals. of Oil in Blaze
More than 2000 gallons of crude oil in drums were destroyed by fire which broke out on property adjoining Austral…
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2000 Gals a of Oil in Blaze
More than 2000 gallons of crude oil in drums were destroyed by fire which broke out on property adjoining Austral…
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Considerable damage was done by fire last night to the contents and store of Roof and Building Service Proprietary, Limited, Surry Hills…
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A practical joker called out several fire engines to a tyre factory in Flinders Stock City this [?] The caller told a [?]…
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CHILDREN are believed to have started a fire which caused extensive damage to the vestry at the St. Augustine Catholic Church, Eaton…
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A practical joker called out several fire engines to a tyre factory in Flinders Street, City, this afternoon. The caller told a fire…
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Huge columns of smoke and flame rose from a fire among 50 large drums of oil stored at Austral Bronze Co. Pty. Ltd.,…
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STREAMS OF OIL shot into the air when 50 oil barrels stored in a large paddock adjoining Austral Bronze Co. Pty. Ltd., Alexandria,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Children Blamed for Church Fire
CHILDREN are believed to have started a fire which caused extensive damage to the vestry at the St. Augustine Catholic Church, Eaton…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Valuable Oil Lost in Fire
STREAMS OF OIL shot into the air when 50 oil barrels stored in a large paddock adjoining Austral Bronze Co. Pty. Ltd., Alexandria…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Valuable Oil Lost in Fire
STREAMS OF OIL shot into the air when 50 oil barrels stored in a large paddock adjoining Austral Bronze Co. Pty. Ltd., Alexandria,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Explosion and Fire Damage to Factory
Fire, which was preceded by an explosion, severely damaged the factory of Roof and Building Service Pty., Ltd., in Surry…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Jealous Man Sets Fire To House
MAITLAND, Wednesday.--Because a woman with whom he had been living threatened to break off their association, a man set fire to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fadden Fires First Shots for Opposition Tonight "Surprises For The Electors"
BRISBANE, Thursday.--A white-hot blast against the Federal Government, and particularly against the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin), for ineffective handling of strikes is expected to be prominent in the Opposition policy speech by…
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When 50 drums of crude oil caught fire at Austral Bronze Co., Ltd., O'Riordan Street, Alexandria, yesterday dense…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Survey, is Being Made of Bushfire Brigades
ALL Shire Councils were recently issues with forms for completion by bushfire brigades, giving particulars of their membership, organisation and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Raid on Java From Australia Big Fires at Sourabaya Bombed for One Hour Our Staff Correspondent
SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Friday.—One of the longest missions undertaken in the Pacific theatre was executed yesterday from an Australian base by American Liberator aircraft, which flew nearly…
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CESSNOCK, Monday. -- The fire which broke out at the weekend in Aberdare Central colliery, one of the largest mines in the northern coalfields, today appears to be under control, though the reaction to…
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CESSNOCK, Monday. -- The fire which broke out at the weekend in Aberdare Central colliery, one of the largest mines in the northern coalfields, today appears to be under control, though the reaction to the sealing off of this huge area may cause the mine to "blow" at any time for some weeks to come. It…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Forces Big Coal Producing Aberdare Central Mine To Close
CESSNOCK, Monday. -- The fire which broke out at the weekend in Aberdare Central colliery, one of the largest mines in the northern coalfields, today appears to be under control, though the reaction to the sealing off of this huge area may cause the mine to "blow" at any time for some weeks to come. It…
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