Arson Suspected Melbourne Fires MELBOURNE
Arson is suspected in two fires in the same promises in Balmain Street, Richmond, late last night and early this morning…
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Fires & bushfires, 1948
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N.z. Fire Disaster Evidence at Inquiry
WELLINGTON, NZ, Friday: Employees in the accounts department of Balla[?]yne's Christchurch store, which was destroyed by fire causing…
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The risk of bushfires increasing in the middle west and far western districts, was great, declared the Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley)…
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SYDNEY Friday.â The risk of [?] and [?] was [?] the middle West and [?] western [?] of the State, the…
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BRISBANE, Monday: Maryborough's [?] years old naval drill hall, containing £20,000 worth of electrical and radio equipment, was destroyed by…
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TANGIER, Monday: Spanish troops fired on a Moorish Nationalist procession at Tetuan and killed and wounded a number of people…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: The second and third, floors of Druitt House, in Day Street, Sydney, were badly damaged by fire tonight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wants to Use Jeep for Fire Fighting Asks Council To Purchase Unit
Mr. R. R. Ashton, in a letter to Monday's meeting of Boree Shire Council, asked Council to purchase a jeep for him which he would…
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Thirty-five persons were burned to death in a fire which destroyed an old people's home yesterday, says United Press. The fire was…
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ST. JOHNS, Newfoundland Wed. Thirty five persons were burned to death in fire that destroyed the Old people's Home yesterday says…
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FORBES, Wednesday: At Wyona, on the Forbes-Eugowra road a bushfire destroyed a chaff shed and its contents, in addition to two stacks of…
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Bushfires are raging around the township of Healesville and firefighters have been rushed from Melbourne and Warburton to keep the…
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ADELAIDE, Thursday: A report was received this afternoon from the steamer Willaston was on fire 40 miles east of Alport Islands in Investigator…
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PARKES, Friday: Today the Parkes Aero Club commenced work for the Forestry Commission. The Commission has chartered the…
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Sub station officer A. A. Hinson of Narrabeen, has been appointed to succeed Sub-station officer H. Shannon, at the Bathurst Fire Station. Mr…
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ADELAIDE, Sunday: So much water has poured into the burning British freighter Wellaston, now in Adelaide's outer harbor, that she has developed…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday: Fighting bushfires has been elevated to the status of a science in Victoria by the State's two custodians, of rural life…
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ADELAIDE, Monday: This morning, firemen at Adelaide's outer harbor, put out the last of the fires that have been burning on a British…
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Tests carried out on Sunday with two 109 radio sets at Cumnock were so satisfactory that Amaroo Shire Council has decided…
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