£2,000 Fire at Manildra Big Home Completely Gutted
Damage estimated at £2,000 was caused when a large home in the Manildra district was gutted by fire on Saturday night…
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Fires & bushfires, 1947
379 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 19
Graziers Want Forestry Commission To “Clean Up Fire Breaks”
Delegates at the New South Wales Graziersâ Association conference yesterday decided to ask the Forestry Commission to implement its slogan, âPrevent Bush Fires,â…
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SYDNEY, Friday: Cyril O'Gradey, 32, of Botany road, Waterloo, who was terribly burned at a Rosebery factory on Wednesday died today at…
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While flames licked the woodwork and smoke poured through holes, 50 girl boarders of the Methodist Ladies' College, Burwood, marched calmly…
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A fire broke out in the Melbourne Ladies' College, Burwood, early today. The fire started at l a.m. when several heavy explosions were heard…
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Nearby residents said they were awakened by an explosion preceding the fire which caused £10.000 damage in the…
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At the Graziers' Association Conference in Sydney delegates expressed the opinion that centralisation of control…
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Had the brigade not been given early warning of a fire which broke out in the electrical equipment room, at the Cobar Colliery, on Saturday afternoon, flames would have destroyed the winding equipment and rendered the mine idle during a fairly long period of repairs…
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Concern at the failure of N.S.W. country accommodation service to improve is expressed by the N.R.M.A. and R.A.C.A. Both organisations are…
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SYDNEY, Monday: A coffin containing a woman's body was damaged by a fire which broke out in a house in Short Street. Balmain, today…
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Fire completely destroyed three [?], valued at [?] and the six-compartment galage of the Hotel Junee on Tuesday night…
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TOKIO, Tuesday: A fire destroyed a number of buildings at the Headquarters of the 84th Australian Brigade…
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LONDON,âStruggling passengers broke windows In the 4.45 Euston to Blackpool underground express when a communication…
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A resolution that action be taken against the person responsible for the first at Cobar Colliery and the partial electricity blackout last…
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Eight fire brigades were rushed to Glebe Island to-day when a fire broke out aboard the 9,000 ton overseas ship berthed at No…
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A negro mother, six of her 13 children, and her two-months-old grandson, were burned to death when a fire razed their home in Camden…
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The fire which caused damage unofficially estimated at £4,000,000 in oil installations at Haifa, was brought under control last night…
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JERUSALEM, Monday.â Troops are fighting the oil tank fire with chemicals. A high wind is fanning the fire,…
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The fire, which caused damage unofficially estimated at £4,000,000 [?] in the oil install[?] at Haifa was got under control last…
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A feature of the Bush Fires Advisory Committee's Information Bureau at the Royal Agricultural Show which opened on Saturday is…
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