£100,000 Fire At Tamworth
TAMWORTH, Tues.—The greatest fire ever seen in Tamworth broke out to-night at the West Tamworth Milling…
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Fires & bushfires, 1943
130 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 7
Harwood Shire Council Emergency Bush Fire Brigades
The Harwood Shire Council, which recently undertook the task of forming emergency bush fire brigades for use in the…
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BOSTON, Sat.—Barnett Welansky, owner of the Coconut Grove Night Club, was convicted on 19 counts of manslaughter in…
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SYDNEY, Tues.—Detectives are investigating two fires at Phoenix Park. Morpeth, in which £800 damage was caused…
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SYDNEY, Tues.— Although a desperate attempt was made to rescue them by their crippled grandmother, two babies were…
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CANBERRA, Thurs. — The fire fighting equipment position in Australia is now very strong the Minister for Home Security…
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SYDNEY, Sun.—Less than five hours after a fire had damaged the four upper storeys of the six-storey warehouse of Griffiths…
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LONDON, Sun.—An area of 100 acres in the port of Stettin, once covered with closely grouped industrial buildings, is now…
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BRISBANE, Sunday.—D. R. Lowe's case factory at Montague Road, South Brisbane, was destroyed by fire early this…
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The Harwood Shire Council is in receipt of a communication from the Bush Fires Advisory Committee advising that the Chief…
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A small fire, in a shed used as a bulk sugar store at the back of Gerards and Co.'s premises in Prince street, Grafton,…
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MELBOURNE, Wed.—Early today five children slept undisturbed while a fire less than 20 feet away from their bedroom…
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There was considerably correspondence before the Harwood Shire Council at its meeting yesterday relative to the formation of Bush Fire Brigades…
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Under amended regulations issued last week, it will not now be necessary for farmers and graziers to obtain permission from the council to burn…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.—The Federal Opposition leader, Mr. Fadden. to-day alleged that for "political considerations" the…
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LONDON, Thurs.—It was reported by Berlin radio that a huge fire in the past two days was sweeping Ferrol, Spain's…
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BRISBANE, Sun.—Damage estimated at £16,000 to £20,000 was caused by a fire which destroyed six shops at Hafy street,…
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LONDON, Monday.—Over 30 hours after the attack on Dusseldorf last Friday night, many fires were still burning in the…
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MELBOURNE, Wed.—Nurse Dorothy Elizabeth Watkins, of Malvern, was fatally burned when, after massaging her…
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A sedan car owned by Mr. N. Deaves, was reported destroyed by fire at Cascade on Thursday night of last week. The origin of the fire is…
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