Fires
Several fires have been noted of late in the town area, and the Brigade was called out on Tuesday night to a blaze at the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1953
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Elusive Fire
PHILADELPHIA, Thurs. --Angelo Navello rode up and down in the 12 storey Harrison building…
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A garage and its contents at the rear of a dwelling, occupied by. Mr. R. W. Church and his family, of…
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Following the visit of the Chairman of the Bush Fire Committee, Mr. H. E. Messer, and the fire control…
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MACLEAN, Fri.--Har wood Shire Council has received advice from the Chief Secretary that a…
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Several large piles lying on land alongside the railway at the western end of Bacon street, Grafton, weres…
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Mr. Jim Smith, famous for his work in teaching hundreds of Coffs Harbour children to swim at the Butter Factory Pool, was…
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COPMANHURST Shire Council will adhere to its previous resolution declining the Bush Fire…
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The Minister few Conservation, Mr. A. G. Enticknap, announced recently that the Forestry Commission would use every…
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SYDNEY, Friday.--The Queensland Premier, Mr. Gair, Government Senate Leader, Senator Neil O'Sullivan, and worldfamous scientist, Dr. Julian Huxley, were among passengers who escaped from a T.A.A. Skymaster threatened by fire at Kingford…
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DURBAN, Mon.--African mobs set fire to eight Indian stores, and damaged and looted at least six others, in…
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The method for prohibiting the lighting of fires in the open air which will be followed should the need arise during the coming summer, was announced yesterday…
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Fire broke out yesterday afternoon among a large number of logs stored on land near the South…
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WOOLGOOLGA.--Extensive damage was done to the Woolgoolga Surf Clubhouse early on Saturday…
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CANBERRA, Wed.--The Leader of the Opposition, Dr. Evatt, is reported to have come under heavy fire…
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Decisions concerning the appointment of an assistant police officer, the installation of a fire alarm and the erection of a modern post office were among those…
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SYDNEY, Sun.—A fire early to-day destroyed a box making factory and an adjoining paint warehouse…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Damage estimated at between £15,000 and £20,000 was caused by a fire which…
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A car driver drove his vehicle, with the rear ablaze, down Prince street to the Grafton…
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At 1 o'clock this morning members of the Grafton Fire Brigade, under Captain W. Hoey, were still fighting…
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