Fire Destroys House At Crossmasfen
COFF'S HARBOUR, Tues.--Damage considerably in excess of £1000 was caused by a fire which destroyed a cottage and contents at Crossmaglen early this afternoon…
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Fires & bushfires, 1950
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Copmanhurst Shire Bush Fire Fund Exemption Sought
On the motion of Crs. I. C. Dight and H. C. Rogan, Copmanhurst Shire Council yesterday, decided to apply for exemption from the provisions of the Bush Fires Act, 1949, which provided for the…
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The Bush Fire Committee of the Chief Secretary's Department, Sydney, has advised Dorrigo Shire Council that, in…
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Mr. and Mrs.Ivan. C. Johnon suffered heavy on Tuesday afternoon by a fire which destroyed their home…
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BANYABBA, Mon.--Damage, estimated at £100 was done to the furniture and effects of Mr. and Mrs. Henry…
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Early yesterday morning a kerosene refrigerator and part of a house wall were severely damaged by fire, which broke out in…
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NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--A tense three hours packed with fire hazard were spent at Newcastle Harbour to-night when…
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Written in co-operation with forestry and fire-fighting authorities in all States the Commonwealth Meteorological…
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SYDNEY, Friday. -- More than 10,000 acres of valuable pine forests have been destroyed in one of the worst bush fire outbreaks at Holbrook, near Wagga and 385 miles from Sydney…
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ALBURY, Sun.-- A bushfire, which started in the Holbrock district last Wednesday, has been brought under control, but is still…
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MELBOURNE, Monday:-- Fire caused damage at £25,000 to Heidelberg Motor Bus Co. Pty. Ltd.'s premises early to-day. Police are investigating a thoory that the fire was…
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LOS ANGELES, Tues. (AAP)-- Firemen yesterday stood knee deep in wine to fight a fire at Cuoamonga, which exploded…
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In reply to queries from Cr. F. C. Hain, the Chire Clerk (Mr. F. A. Phillips) stated at January Bollingen Shire Council meeting…
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Seven valuable logs were damaged by fire in the Grafton railway yards arid Gibbins' mill yesterday…
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LISMORE, Sun.--During the height of a heath fire, which burned out 400 acres near the seaside centre of Evans Head…
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Deposits of soot from railway engines resulted in the Terania power transmission line at South Lismore catching fire last…
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MELBOURNE, Mon.--A hail of sub-machine. gun fire blasted a car and wounded a man in a sensational shooting affray in the…
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CAPETOWN. Tues. (AAP) -- A fresh bushfire broke out at Simonstown Naval Base yesterday a few hours after the…
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The Board of Fire Commissioners will confer with the South Grafton Council to-day on a site for a new fire station…
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Mr. L. J. Wait a representative of the Board of Fire Commissioners, yesterday met representatives of South Grafton…
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