13 Missing Fire
MINNEAPOLIS. Tuesday: Thirteen persons were missing yesterday after flames roared through a three storey block of flats…
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Fires & bushfires, 1952
574 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 29
Aid for Fire Victims State Grants
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Minister for Labor and Industry, and Social Welfare, Mr. Finnan, has reco[?]fed to the Premier, Mr. McGirr that an…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday: Bushfires are burning again in northeastern Victoria and Gippsland. A. convoy of troops from the Royal…
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The great South Coast bushfires have done £1,800,000 worth of damage, two Government officials said last…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Minister for Social Welfare (Mr.Finnan) said in Sydney this afternoon that bushfire damage to homes,…
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"I've never seen anything like it before." This was the way an officer of Lithgow Fire Brigade described the teamspirit of city people in helping firemen to light the worst bushfires for…
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MINNEAPOLIS, Wednesday. The bodies of 13 persons who were burnt to death in a three storey tenement house on Monday, are expected to be…
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NEWCASTLE, Wednesday: A fire in the air conditioning car of the Northern Tablelands express slopped the train 40 miles north of Newcastle this…
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Coastal steamer Cobargo left Sydney for the South Coast with tons of fodder for weak and starving livestock…
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The bushfires which have been burning on a wide front on the mountains circling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire President’s Warning On Bushfire Danger
At Monday’s meeting of the Canobolas Shire Council the president, Councillor J. M. Caldwell, said that the ban on lighting fires in the open should he extended until there is a complete break in the weather…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: In Victoria and NSW tonight the big [?]shfires took a heavy toll of properly. Today's Eves ranged from the…
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LITHGOW, Thursday: Fires which were prevalent in the Marangaroo district near Lithgow, last week, flared up again today…
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Fifty men were early today building a two-mile line of fire-breaks in the Glen Davis district…
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Bathurst Fire Brigade attended a large grass fire at the rear of the Catholic Orphanage yesterday. S.S.O. Clemens and nine men extinguished…
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The Chief Secretary, Mr. Clive Evatt, announced on Friday last that he had extneded the prohibition,…
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MONTREAL, Thursday: A mother and six of her eight children died yesterday when trapped by fire in their home in St. Timothee, 30 miles…
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PARKES, Thursday: More than 100 men beat a grassfire which broke out on the edge of Parkes just after four o'clock this afternoon…
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Bush fires, fanned by strong [?]trly winds burnt out over 800 [?]ores of stating property in the Eglinton and Georges Plains…
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Reports from two points of the Lithgow police district late yesterday indicated that the bushfire danger was again acute and that help might have to be rushed to save homes and property…
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