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Funeral of Superintendent Rickwood, Fire Brigade of South Australia

Funeral of Superintendent Rickwood, Fire Brigade of South Australia

Horse drawn cortege at the funeral for Superintendent W.G.Rickwood of the South Australian Fire Brigade who died on March 16th 1914 from the effects of an illness resulting from his fire fighting work whilst attending a large factory fire in December 1913.

The first fire brigade at Balaklava, South Australia

The first fire brigade at Balaklava, South Australia

The first fire brigade at Balaklava consisting of four firemen photographed with their new motorised fire engine. L-R F.M. Bridgeman (Fireman), Fredrick William Loader (Foreman), W.F. Robertson (Fireman), H.G. Bosisto (Fireman).

Fire damaged store room on the SS 'South Africa'

Fire damaged store room on the SS 'South Africa'

A store room badly damaged by a fire on the SS 'South Africa' situated next to magazines used for the storage of explosives.

Fire-damaged shops at Tumby Bay

Fire-damaged shops at Tumby Bay

Fire damage to a building in Tumby Bay, South Australia. The building housing the Western People Newspaper Office, F.J.Anear's[?] cycle shop, and J.J.Bloomfield's tailoring and outfitting businesses after being gutted by fire. An article appeared in The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Sat 6 Jul 1912, Page 15, titled 'No Fire Appliances'.

Fire at Star Picture Theatre, Payneham Road, St. Peters

Fire at Star Picture Theatre, Payneham Road, St. Peters

Crowd gathered outside the Star Picture Theatre, Payneham Road, St Peters during a fire. The fire occurred on the morning of Saturday 31 January 1920, three firemen being injured when the roof collapsed. Movies, 'The Career of Katherine Bush' by Elinor Glyn and 'A heart in pawn' are being advertised.

Two Fire Brigade officers

Two Fire Brigade officers

Two Fire Brigade officers photographed attending the fire which destroyed the premises of coachbuilders Duncan & Fraser Limited in Adelaide, South Australia.

Fire fighters at Belair National Park

Fire fighters at Belair National Park

Fire fighters taking a rest after controlling a fire in National Park at Belair.

The result of a major fire showing debris and water in front of a row of shops

The result of a major fire showing debris and water in front of a row of shops

The result of a major fire showing debris and water in front of a row of shops in Charleville, Queensland. The fire destroyed the Charleville Hotel in July 1913. The hotel was located at the corner of Alfred and Wills Streets. The Fitz-Walter & Co Merchants (left building) and L.C. Enright Chemists (right building) can both be placed in Charleville at the time of the hotel fire.

Fire at Charles Moore and Co. store

Fire at Charles Moore and Co. store

Crowd looking at fire in Charles Moore and Co. store, Victoria Square.

Fire at Charles Moore and Co.

Fire at Charles Moore and Co.

An aerial view, possibly taken from the Magistrate's Court building, of the Moores building on fire. A large crowd has filled Victoria Square and has spilled out onto the corner of King William Street and Angas Street.

Street scene during John Martin's fire

Street scene during John Martin's fire

View looking east along Rundle Street towards the fire in the John Martin's store on April 6 (Easter Saturday) 1901. 70,000 pounds worth of damage was done and one side of the building was reduced to ruins. Firefighters are aiming hoses at the building while smoke billows across the sky. A large crowd of onlookers fills the street. A range of shop fronts can be seen including the Balfours Cafe, J.M. Wendt, F.B.C. and Burlington House. [From scrapbook 92].

Street scene during John Martin's fire

Street scene during John Martin's fire

View looking east along Rundle Street towards the fire in the John Martin's store on April 6 (Easter Saturday) 1901. 70,000 pounds of damage was done and one side of the building was reduced to ruins. Firefighters are aiming hoses at the building while smoke billows across the sky. A large crowd of onlookers fills the street. A range of shop fronts can be seen including the Balfours cafe, J.M. Wendt, F.B.C. and Burlington House. [From scrapbook 11].

Kangaroo Island bushfire

Kangaroo Island bushfire

A member of the Australian Country Fire Service (CFS) battles a fire raging in dry bushland conditions on Kangaroo Island, South Australia.

Kangaroo Island bushfire

Kangaroo Island bushfire

An Australian Country Fire Service (CFS) truck is dwarfed in size by a fire raging in dry bushland conditions on Kangaroo Island, South Australia.

Kangaroo Island bushfire

Kangaroo Island bushfire

Members of the Australian Country Fire Service (CFS) try to contain a fire in dry bushland on Kangaroo Island, South Australia.

Kangaroo Island bushfire

Kangaroo Island bushfire

Australian Country Fire Service (CFS) firefighters defend a property after a spot fire destroyed stored bails of feed as bushfires rage in dry conditions on Kangaroo Island, South Australia.

Kangaroo Island bushfire

Kangaroo Island bushfire

Fire retardent is dumped by a plane over a property after a spot fire destroyed stored bails of feed as bushfires rage in dry conditions on Kangaroo Island, South Australia.

Gawler Fire Station

Gawler Fire Station

Fire Brigade Station - officers with a motorcycle stand outside, an NSU motorcycle with officers of the Gawler Fire Brigade, date c.1910. The motorcycle has a fore-car attached to carry the appliance and a pillion seat for a second officer. Information courtesy of the Veteran Car Club of SA.

Glenelg

Glenelg

Fire Station - September 22nd, Council requested "Fire Station" sign to be painted.

Glenelg

Glenelg

Fire Station Sussex St.

Fire station, Jamestown

Fire station, Jamestown

Fire station, appliance and crew at Jamestown.

Hindmarsh

Hindmarsh

Handing over ceremony of one of the Fire Reels to the Hindmarsh Historical Society, 17 July 1971.

Hindmarsh

Hindmarsh

During the handing over ceremony of one of the Fire Reels to the Hindmarsh Historical Society, 17 July 1971.

Fire Brigade, Kadina

Fire Brigade, Kadina

Fire Brigade members and the engine: l-r: R. Thomas, A.R. Gill, A.F. Heynen, B. Rowe.

Moonta Fire Brigade

Moonta Fire Brigade

Jack Hunter, driver in the horsedrawn Fire Wagon. Motor-reel replaced horse in December 1920.

Fire Brigade, Moonta

Fire Brigade, Moonta

Moonta Firemen with a horse drawn fire-engine in George Street.

Fire Station and fire truck, Mount Barker

Fire Station and fire truck, Mount Barker

Fire Station and appliance at Mount Barker. A researcher has added that the vehicle is an International, which was built by Harold Ghericke of Mount Barker around 1950. After decommissioning it was purchased and restored by David Chapman and is now [2013] on permanent loan to the Adelaide Hills Motor Restorers Club based at Mount Barker.

Mount Gambier Fire Brigade

Mount Gambier Fire Brigade

[General description] Mt. Gambier Fire Brigade Officers with their horse teams. Men are smartly uniformed, horses are wearing plumes on their heads.

First Fire Station, Norwood

First Fire Station, Norwood

The first Fire Station at Norwood near the Town Hall, now demolished.

Fire Watch Room, Norwood

Fire Watch Room, Norwood

Fire watch room in the Norwood Fire station.