House Damaged By Fire At Railway Town
Central and South Fire Brigades fought a house fire in Railway Town for about 35 minutes early this morning before it was checked…
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Fires & bushfires, 1948
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Fire on Jewish Vessel
London, June 22.— On fire and with killed and wounded on board, a Jewish terrorist ship which…
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S.S.O.D. McCullough, of the Central Fire Station, will leave for Sydney tomorrow morning to start three months' annual leave. He…
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Sydney. — A spectacular fire last night destroyed a cattle pavilion and 400 bales of crude rubber at the Sydney showgrounds. The…
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Sydney, June 28.—A spectacular tire broke out in the Royal Agricultural Showgrounds tonight and gutted a pavilion almost completely destroying it…
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A small fire in thc kitchen of premises at 400 Williams Lane was smothered by the Central Fire Brigade at 12.55 p.m. today…
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At 12.55 p.m. on Saturday. Central Fire Brigade was called to a fire in a kitchen at 400 Williams Lane. The fire was extinguished by smothering, and no…
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Sydney—A meeting of members of the Fire Brigades' Association decided by a large majority to call a State-wide stop-work meet…
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Sub-Station Officer S. Bennetts, of the Central Fire Station, has been transferred to Sydney. With his family he will leave for…
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New York, July 5.—Coastguards on Saturday night extinguished a fire on the 5,000 tons Swedish vesel Dagmar Salen after the ship's…
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Electrical wires short circuiting against the side of a dwelling at 168 Williams Street last night were cut by the Central Fire Brigade…
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Broken Hill firemen will go off duty on Monday, the day of the Fire Bridages Association State wide stopwork meeting…
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A call to a small fire in the lounge at 465 Lane Lane was received by Central Fire Brigade at 6.59 last night. The blaze was…
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S.S.O. S. Bennetts and family, of the Central Fire Station, will leave for Sydney tonight. Mr. Bennetts was recently transferred to…
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Jerusalem, July 18.—The cease-fire in Jerusalem began at 5.30 a.m. yesterday. Jewish troops who had infiltrated into the Old City on Friday night then withdrew. The cease-fire followed the wildest night of fighting in Jerusalem's history. Guns and…
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London, July 19.—Reports from Berlin reveal that American, British and French military governors in Germany are holding a special meeting in Berlin today to discuss the Berlin crisis. At Hardern; Durham, yesterday the British…
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Sydney.—An incendiarist started three fires in waste paper baskets on separate floors at Transport House, Phillip Street, City, last…
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Adelaide, July 23.—At the inquest to-day into Adelaide's biggest fire, which destroyed the drapery emporium of Charles Moore and Co. on the night of…
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Adelaide, July 23. — Compensation claims against the Railways' Commissioner exceeding £100,000 are likely to be heard in the State supreme Court…
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