Fire in Surry Hills Bulk Store
SYDNEY, This Afternoon.-- A fire which broke out in a Surry Hills bulk store early today damaged a large quantity…
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Fires & bushfires, 1954
322 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 17
W. A. Premier Slates Menzies "Unnecessary Interference" Royal Tour Arrangements Under Fire
PERTH, Tuesday: The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) was today accused of "unnecessary interference" in the Royal Tour arrangements in Western Australia…
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For a call at 2.30 this afternoon Lithgow Fire Brigade had the shortest run for many years when the…
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A fire broke out in grass in the grounds of the Bathurst Primary School on Saturday afternoon. Firemen quickly had the blaze under…
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Fire completely destroyed a shed, used as a stable, at the rear of a home occupied by Mrs. Florence Cooper, in 36 Upper Hassans Walls-road, on Saturday morning…
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SYDNEY, This Afternoon.-- Fiie caused an estimated £20,000 damage to the Telephone Manufacturing Co…
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MELBOURNE, This Aft.-- Two men were suffocated by fumes in a blazing Geelong house early today…
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WARREN, Tuesday: The tenant of a wooden house at Warren, Austin Fowler, had to receive hospital treatment for burns to the legs, when fire…
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A fire which broke out shortly before 11 o’clock yesterday morning gutted three sheds at the back of some shops in Summer Street. The sheds contained nothing of great value,…
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The shriek of the fire alarm caused a great scatter among Mudgee residents on Monday evening, and cars…
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NOTICE is hereby Riven that burning oil is extended to and prohibited until April 30th, 1954, unless a permit is obtained from the Local Brigade…
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BRISBANE, This Aft.-- Arson squad detectives have begun an investigation in the cause of the explosion and…
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CUNNAMULLA, Sunday: Five people are dead and four are badly injured following a fire which destroyed the Commercial Hotel at…
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Bathurst firemen had a busy day on Saturday when they were called to two fires. The first fire was in a combined laundry-bathroom in a dwelling…
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NARROMINE, Monday: A wedding trousseau was lost in a fire which destroyed Mr. Nick Carter's home-stead, 15 miles west of Narromine at…
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BRISBANE Monday: It is believed a sixth person has died following injuries received in an explosion which wrecked the…
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A man who was listed among the fatalities in the Cunnamalla fire disaster is now reported as being alive, but seriously ill, in a Brisbane…
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BRISBANE, This Afternoon. Deathroll in the Cunnamulla hotel fire increased to six last night…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday: The death of 64-years-old shed-hand. James Manson, of Townsville, in Brisbane Hospital last night…
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Last Saturday night, the Rylstone Guides, Brownies, Scouts and Cubs combined to stage a farewell camp fire…
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