That Cooling Tower Fire
Reports of destruction by fire do not, of course, ever make very pleasing reading, but that which dealt with the blaze at the almost…
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Fires & bushfires, 1949
454 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 23
Fire Alarm
At 3 a.m. yesterday a call was received by the Bathurst Fire Brigade. The brigade, under Officer Collins and 12 men went to California Productions…
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ORANE, Friday: A fire which broke out in the Catholic Presbytery in the early hours of this morning, did not cause very much damage. Firemen…
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A fire which started in the pantry of the Catholic Presbytery early yesterday morning caused some damage to two rooms in the building. The cause of the fire is un-Known…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—A thief or thieves robbed and then set fire to a house in Lakemba last night…
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Bathurst Apex Club was granted permission to stage a bo[?]re on Empire night, May 24, at the Common at the top of William Street, at last…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: The State Government may pass legislation to prevent, a recurrence of last Saturday's fire in a Mascot racing stable,…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: Insurance companies will have to pay 75 per cent of the costs of the NSW Fire Brigades Board under legislation…
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BLAYNEY, Tuesday—Members of the Blayney Parents and Citizens’ Association are still anxious to send a deputation to Sydney to interview die Minister for Education on proposed extensions to…
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BERLIN, Tuesday Two strikers were killed in renewed fighting in Berlin last night when Communist railway police fired onto a mob which…
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A woman rang the Bathurst Fire Brigade at 1.30 a.m. yesterday and reported a fire at 199 George Street. Station Officer Coffey and 11 men…
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A fire completely destroyed the home of Mrs. Mallon at Westville, near Cowra last night. Mrs. Mallop and her three sons…
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BRISBANE, Thursday: More than £10,000 damage was caused, tonight by a fire which gutted the building of the Brisbane County Council…
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The Shires Association conference in June is expected to express extreme dissatisfaction at the delay by the State…
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WASHINGTON, Friday. —Legislation to abolish the United States Atomic Energy Commission and turn its function- over to a new agency under military control is to be introduced…
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Burns Philp's main store at Bahia, Fiji, was completely gutted by fire on Saturday afternoon. The store was insured for £50,000…
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A fire which swept through Cow's Nest, near Toowoomba, caused more than £30,000 worth of damage…
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SUVA, Monday (A.A.P-Reuter).—Burns Philp’s main store at Bahia, Fiji, was completely gutted by fire on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rest of the News in Brief African Fire Leaves Natives Homeless
CAPETOWN, Monday— Hundreds of African natives have been left homeless as a result of a fire which…
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LONDON, Tuesday: Firemen wore oreathing apparatus when they put out a fire aboard the 9,100 ton crulser HMS Sheffield, at Chatham Navel…
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