Forest Fires In Canada
VANCOUVER, Fri. -- Great forest fires yesterday raced on across the woodlands of British Columbia…
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Fires & bushfires, 1952
324 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 17
Inquiries About Fire Brigade
MACLEAN. -- Harwood Shire Council has been informed that it will be advised when officers from…
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SYDNEY, Fri. -- A man who get fire to the bed of his "lazy brother," was convicted of a malicious…
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AUCKLAND, Sunday.--A man and a woman perished in a blazing two-storey wooden house at Greylynn (Auckland) early…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs.—A 31-year-old carpenter was sent to gaol for 12 months by Judge Book in…
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Dorrigo Shire Council has approved the appointment of captains and deputy captains of Bush Fire Brigades in…
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COFFS HARBOUR, Sun.--At Coffs Harbour on Saturday afternoon Mr. Roy Green, 27, was severely…
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COLOMBO, Sun.--Police opened fire yesterday afternoon to prevent a riot between Ceylonese and…
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NEWCASTLE, Sun.-- A woman and her two children were burned when fire destroyed their…
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WOOLGOOLGA.--The District Council of the B.G.F. at the annual meeting held at Woolgoolga adopted a resolution from Woolgoolga branch to grant £500 from the District Council bush fire scheme to purchase…
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NEW YORK, Wed.--Two of General Eisenhower's powerful newspaper backers have exprsesed…
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COFFS HARBOUR, Tues.--The Under-Secretary of the Department of Local Government (Mr. S…
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In 1951 bush fire damage in New South Wales was estimated by the Bush Fire Committee to be £6½ million. But this statement does not include the "unpresented cheques"…
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CORDOBA (Argentina), Wed. A meteorite which fell on Saturday night in the Cordoba province gouged…
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The obscure position which has prevailed in some quarters regarding allocation of funds to purchase equipment for local brigades is clarified in a letter from the Under…
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SYDNEY, Thurs. Petrol leaking from a Norwegian tanker to-day caused a fire half a mile along the…
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COLUMBUS (Ohio), Fri. A narcotics addict set fire to his padded cell. He died in the flames as…
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SYDNEY, Fri. The Chief Secretary, Mr. Kelly, to-day urged householders and landowners to co-operate in…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday--Five young New Australians, aged from seven months to seven years, perished in a fire which gutted several huts at the Somers migrant camp hospital early to-day. Prompt action by hospital officials and a Polish migrant--Jan…
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A commendable spirit of co-operation and amicable agreement predominated at the meeting of the bush fire brigades central committee on Tuesday night when 28 captains and…
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