Garage Fire
Children playing with matches are believed to have caused a fire which severely damaged the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1951
455 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 14 of 23
Campers Urged to Be Careful in Use of Fire
Another appeal was made today to campers and week-end picnickers to be careful in their use of fire outback. Lack or rain has caused…
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Sydney, September 17.—Damage estimated at more than £70,000 was [?]aused by two spectacular fires yesterday. Part of a defence…
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Moree. — A fire swept through half a block of the main shopping area, in Gosport Street, East Moree,…
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Damage that will cost about £1000 to repair was caused when a short, fierce blaze completely wrecked the 6000-volt switchboard of the No. 1 generator set at the…
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Sydney.—Two men, with wet towels draping their faces and heads, fought through flames to rescue a…
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The front wall of a three roomed cottage at Hume Bros, in Galena Street was damaged when heat from a stove ignited the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Device On Planes To Indicate Fire "Should Be On All Aircraft"
Canberra. September 28.—The Civil Aviation Deportment should consider insisting on the installation an all planes of on Australian…
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Sydney.—Fire fighters battled throughout the night in the Lismore and Murwillumbah district where bushfires ringed banana plantations and dairy farms. Fresh fires sprang up…
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Sydney—Fire swept through a plastic moulding factory adjoining St. Peter's Station today causing damage estimated at nearly £100,000. Two women employees…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rain Ends Bushfires
Sydney.—Heavy rain during the night put out most of the bush fires which caused thousands of pounds…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aussies Spearhead U.n. Assault Storm Heights Under Reds' Withering Fire
Tokio, October 4.—Australian shock troops today spear-headed a United Nations assault along the 40 mile western front in Korea. The Australians are attached to the British Commonwealth Division. It is one…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spraying, Chemicals Along Roads Control Fires
With the approach of summery Australians are reminded of the bush-fire dangers this season brings…
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About £6000 damage was done when fire completely destroyed an 11-room wood and iron shearing quarters…
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Lismore. — Damage estimated at £10,000 was caused early today when a fire gutted three premises in South…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Rail Sheds
Salisbury.— A spectacular fire destroyed two railway sheds and a trude in Salisbury station yard yesterday…
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Shearing quarters on Netallie Station were totally destroyed by are last Tuesday. The fire broke but at 3 p.m. and the quarters…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Children's Art Exhibition: Print Room Blaze Of Color
Speakers at the opening of the Children's Art Exhibition held in the print room of the Annexe last night all emphasised the decided change in the interpretation of art between the child of today and the…
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Sydney.—Thirty girl employees fied from a fire which broke out at the paint store of Fripwell…
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Sydney—A fire this morning caused £10,000 damage at Hill's Chemical Co, Lane Cove. In half an hour the…
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