More Unrest in Tunisia Police Fire on Mob
TUNIS. Tuesday: Police fired on Nationalist demonstrators yesterday when they hurled a grenade and showers of stones at the home of Tunisian…
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Fires & bushfires, 1952
574 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 29
Woman Fires Husband's Bed
SYRACUSE, New York, Monday: While her husband was sleeping a young woman soaked his bed with kerosene and set alight to it, police…
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A well-known district resident, Richard John Eason, appeared before Mr. K. M. Dash, S.M., at Blayney Court on Wednesday on a charge never previously heard in this district…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Chief Secretary (Mr. Kelly) is to consider proposals to bring bushfire brigades under the control of the NSW Fire…
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Sixteen bushfire brigades within the Canobolas Shire were represented at a conference held at the Shire…
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Hobart, Sunday: In North Eastern Tasmania this afternoon volunteers used tanks of buttermilk to fight a fire…
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SYDNEY, Monday: The executive of the NSW Shires Association wants a sixth bushfire danger period declared throughout the State between…
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Sixteen bushfire brigades within the Canobolas Shire were represented at a conference held at Orange last…
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VANCOUVER, Tuesday.— Fire fighters yesterday brought under control, an oil fire razing in the engine room and one bold of…
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Because he feared a nearby bushfire, a Hampton landholder built fire breaks on his property to save his home and land from destruction, yesterday's court was told…
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In a letter tabled at last meeting of Coolah Shire Council, the Department of Local Government requested…
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CASINO. Thursday: Thousands of pounds worth of damage was done tonight by a fire which swept through the bulk stores of Heathwood's Ply…
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Damage estimated at £2000 was caused by a fire which broke out in the smoke room of the premises of L. MacKenzie and Sons, butchers, bacon curers and poulterers, of 331 Summer Street, about mid-day on Saturday…
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Bathurst fire brigade was called to extinguish a chimney fire at 274 Rankin Street at 5.46 p.m. on Saturday. Quick fiction prevented any damage…
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When a semi-trailer collided with a House at Carcoar yesterday it burst into flames and both the vehicle and the house…
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LONDON, Friday: Winston Churchill's Conservative Government was under fire from two sides last night a few hours after announcing plans to…
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At Orange Court yesterday, Aubrey F. Cheney, of Moulder Street, was fined £2 for haying lit a fire in the open without…
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WAGGA, Monday: A railway ganger told the bushfire inquiry at Wagga today that four fires, started on railway property on January 22 had been…
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ESSEN, Germany. Monday: Police fired on 30,000 Communist youths to break-up a demonstration against the imminent signing of Allied-West…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire Fighters Praised Outstanding Response, Says Shire Officer
Response by all fire brigades to calls during the 1951/52 bush fire season had been, outstanding and the…
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