Wind Change Increases Fire Danger
SYDNEY, Wed.-- A sudden change in the wind this afternoon increased the serious bushfire danger in…
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Fires & bushfires, 1951
379 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 19 of 19
Bush Fires Still Rage
Dorrigo is still shrouded in dense smoke from bush fires all around. The Forestry officers have been working round…
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Fanned by a high wind a fire which had been burning in the Billy's Creek area for some weeks, destroyed a…
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Tales of harrowing experiences of forestry employees in various parts of the district continue to come in and…
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Councillor S. E. Spiers, deputy-president of the Tweed Shire Council and captain of the bush fire brigade in that area, told a public meeting at Coffs Harbour on Monday night that banana…
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United Nations delegates to the Korean Cease-Fire Talks led by Vice-Admiral C. T. Joy, who are striving for a cessation of hostilities in Korea by Christmas. Picture shows them on the steps of the conference…
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SYDNEY, Fri.-- A fire to-night destroyed ten rooms in the staff quarters of the Hydro Majestic…
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LONDON, Sun. (A.A.P.).--Disciplinary action against London's firemen for the recent spit and polish…
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MELBOURNE. Sunday.-- Wireless patrol police tonight fired seven shots at a New Australian in a…
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SYDNEY, Sun.--The Chief Secretary, Mr. Clive Evatt, said to-night £10,000 worth of additional fire figuring…
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HOBART, Wed.--Fire burnt out a partly built luxury hotel and caused £80,000 damage at Old…
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COFFS HARBOUR, Wed.--The Coffs Harbour fire brigade was called out this afternoon to a bush and…
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Thousands of acres of country in New South Wales and Queensland have been ravaged by bushfires over the past few months. In view of the great danger and loss, the views of a Canadian visitor on the modern…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs.--In Melbourne, when the maximum temperature was 100.5 degrees, highest for…
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TOKIO, Thurs. (A.A.P.-Reuter).--Fire razed seven U.S. army barrack buildings at Camp Zama near…
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CAIRO, Thurs. (A.A.P.).--Police again fired on rioting Egyptian students for the second successive day…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.--the total ban on the lighting of fires in the open has been extended until…
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One of the competitors in yesterday's cycle race beteen Grafton and Woolgoolga was unlucky…
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"The recent disastrous bushfires in many country districts have caused serious and extensive damage to…
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