Fire Damage At Racecourse
MELBOURNE, Tues.—A fire to-day caused £10,000 damage to the main hill stand at Flemington…
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Fires & bushfires, 1952
324 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 17
Ban on Fires Extended
SYDNEY, Wed.—The prohibition on the lighting of fires in the open air has been extended until…
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The sound of the fire siren and the sight of the fire engine speeding along Prince street caused busy…
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TAMWORTH, Fri.—Every available man in Warialda and from miles around was fighting desperately to-night…
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MACLEAN, Monday—Patches of sugar cane were burnt on the farms of Messrs. S. Causley and M…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs. — A fire which burned thousands of gallons of petrol and diesel oil and destroyed…
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CORAMBA. — At Coramba Court of Petty Sessions, Andrew Toms, of Brooklana, appeared before Mr. A. E. Capp,…
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SYDNEY, Fri. — C.I.B. arson squad detectives are investigating a fire which destroyed thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Passerby Discovers Fire
Aroused from their sleep late on Sunday night by a passerby residents of a house in Through street,…
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SYDNEY, Tues.—Fire early to-night destroyed a leathergoods factory at Chippendale, causing an…
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South Grafton Fire Brigade under Inspector II. Rodgers had a strenuous Sight to extinguish a fire…
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LISMORE, Mon.—Three farmers to-day were fined a total of £55 in Lismore Court of Petty Sessions on…
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LISMORE.—Prompt action by a storekeeper saved a North Lismore filling station from being destroyed by…
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The Chief Secretary, Mr. Clive Evatt, has announced that he has prohibited the lighting of fires in the open…
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WOOLGOOLGA. — Two motor cars have been destroved by fire on the Pacific highway near Woolgoolga…
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MELBOURNE, Wed.—A bushfire destroyed 10,000 acres of grassland, scrub and timber between…
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BELLINGEN.—A fire in the home of Mr. L. Green in William street was confined to two rooms, the…
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MELBOURNE. Fri.—One of Melbourne's most beautiful buildings, Wilson Hall, at the Melbourne University,…
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A fire, caused by a faulty chimney flue, broke out in the laundry, at the home of Mr. W. B. Roberts, a Grafton…
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LISMORE, Fri. — Ambulance stood by while firemen fought a fire on the top floor of Penney's building…
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