Will Fire First Shots
CANBERRA, Thurs.--The Labour Party will fire the first shots in the by-election for the Federal seat of…
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Fires & bushfires, 1952
324 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 17
Fire Fighting Allocation
COFFS HARBOUR, Fri. At the suggestion of the Dorrigo Shire Council, representatives of volunteer…
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MELBOURNE, Fri. Hundreds of New Australians sobbed at the Springvale cemetery this afternoon as five small blue coffins, containing the bodies of the victims of Tuesday's…
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A DETECTIVE from the C.I.B. Arson Squad is expected to arrive front Sydney to-day to assist…
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TWO detectives continued investigations yesterday into Saturday night's two fires in a North street. South…
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BELMONT (New York), Monday.--Twenty-two thoroughbred racehorses were burned to death when…
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DARWIN, Wed. An aircraft was completely destroyed by fire on Mainoru aerodrome in Southern…
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A fire yesterday caused £1000 damage to the residence of Ald. G. W. Chalmers. in Victoria street, Grafton. Flames spread quickly…
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SYDNEY, Thursday With W. Williamson back on him, crack Victorian colt Pure Fire is expected to win the Rosehill Guineas on Saturday…
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A special report on forest fire protection issued by the New South Wales Forestry Commission blames…
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SYDNEY, Sun.--Fire destroyed the square tower of the Royal Sydney Golf Club last night…
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Damage estimated at between £300 and £400 was caused by a fire which occurred in a tool and workshed, and outbuildings at the rear of Weiley's Hotel, Prince street, Grafton,…
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BRISBANE, Sun.--A man yesterday burnt £1000 in banknotes, believing them to be worthless…
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SYDNEY, Mon.--Firefighters battled for five hours to-day to extinguish a bushfire which…
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The New South Wales Bush Fire Fighting Advisory Committee is seeking the co-operation of every citizen in an attempt to…
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COFFS HARBOUR. The dismissal of 50 men from the Forestry Commission staff in the Clarence-Coffs Harbour-Dorrigo district must weaken the district's defences against the bush…
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BELLINGEN.--Straightening out matters on bush fire hazards, putting bush fire brigades on the right track, and arranging for complete co-operation between shire council, bush fire brigades and the Forestry Commission…
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BROKEN HILL, Fri. The charred remains of Peter Stevenson (49), manager of Durham Downs…
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KATOOMBA, Sun.--Fire fighters were busy on the Blue Mountains to-day dealing with outbreaks in…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.--An elderly woman was burned to death, two men almost suffocated, and another man injured in a fire which broke out in a house at Summerville Road, Yarraville, early to-day…
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