"Ruthlessly Police" Bush Fire Act
SYDNEY, Mon.--Fire patrol officers, who have cars, planned to form mobile patrols to cruise in danger areas during week-ends, the secretary of the N.S.W. Ranger Patrol,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1952
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Grass Fire in Dobie Street
Grafton Fire Brigade, under Station Officer J. Mundy, turned out yesterday afternoon to a grass fire…
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LONDON, Mon.--Kangaroo forwards seemed to have lost some of the fire which made them a decisive…
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NEW YORK, Friday.--Flames swept through 18 homes, a block of flats and an hotel on the outskirts of…
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HILLSBORO (Missouri) Sun.--Fire raced through an old people's home last night killing at least 18 elderly…
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SYDNEY, Mon.--Areas in which the lighting of open fires will be prohibited during the bush fire danger…
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SYDNEY, Mon.--A bush fire north of Sydney has destroyed 50 square miles of scrub between Mona Vale…
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SYDNEY, Sun.--Rain tonight checked a bush fire burning since Sunday in the Mona Vale area, north…
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SYDNEY, Tues.--The N.S.W. Legislative Assembly to-day carried a motion urging the State…
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SYDNEY, Wed.—Fanned by strong winds, bush fires broke cut to-day at Jannali, south of Sydney, and…
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The bush fie danger is intensifying and already some outbreaks have occurred. The best method of fighting bush…
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A simplified method for prohibiting the lighting of fires in the open air should the need arise during the coming summer has been announced by the Chief Secretary (Mr. C. A. Kelly)…
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A large shed and a 1947 Vauxhall sedan car were destroyed by fire late on Wednesday night…
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KIMEERLEY (South Africa), Sun. -- Fourteen Africans were killed and 39 injured when a…
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SYDNEY, Fri. — The Weather Bureau to-night warned of greatly increased bush fire danger…
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The Grafton Fire Brigade was called out at 11.40 a.m. on Saturday to attend a chimney fire at Mr. R…
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BRISBANE, Sun.—Almost half a block in Grey street, South Brisbane, was destroyed by fire at 6 a.m…
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A simplified method for prohibting the lighting of fires in the open air should the need [?] during the coming summer was…
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TAMWORTH, Fri. — A man whose hair caught on fire yesterday roiled in stubble to extinguish it,…
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SYDNEY, Mon.—Fire tonight destroyed Hillgrove station homestead, near Armidale…
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