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* Contents derived from the Sydney,New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson,1954 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Piggy Grunter’s fireman uncle presents him with a firefighter’s outfit for his birthday. But just as he tries it on, an alarm goes off: the Town Hall is on fire! Piggy gets caught up in the rush to fight the fire and save the Mayor.
Piggy Grunter's father buys a circus, and now Piggy and friends will perform in the circus. As usual, though, things don't quite go to plan. Can Piggy really be a stunt cyclist? He hasn't even rehearsed his routine!