Fire Rouses Boys' School
Hobart— Sixteen boys, clad only in pyjamas escaped from a fire at Hutchin's Public School early this…
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Fires & bushfires, 1951
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Cake Supply Not Affected By £2,000 Bakery Fire
Sunday night's £2,000 fire at Brenton Bros. bakchouse will not affect the city's cake supply, a spokesman for the…
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Lismore— A fire swept through the premises of L. M. Davis and Co., Main Street, Lismore, early today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bashing And Fire
Brisbane— A thief set fire to an East Brisbane factory last night after bashing the owner and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Barrier Miner Friday, November 30, 1951. Cease Fire in Korea
WHAT might be expected from fixation of a cease-fire line in Korea is happening. The Communists are using a respite of 30 days to raise obstacles to all other proposals…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bushfire Precautions District Very Dry
Sgt. J. Newell, organiser of district bushfire fighting organisations, said yesterday that no outbreaks of fire have been reported…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →2 Racehorses Die in Fire
Sydney— Arson squad detectives are investigating a fire in which two racehorses worth £2500 were burnt to death and a jockey narrowly escaped a similar fate at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Firemen Collapse In Chemical Fire Aboard Freighter
Melbourne—Carbon monoxide fumes caused the collapse of 40 out of 50 firemen fighting a fire on the British freighter Cape Verde, 7240 tons, at Victoria Dock last night. The ship arrived from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lorry Fire
A lorry which caught fire on the Aerodrome Road about 6.45 a.m. yesterday was ex[?]vely damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Riflemen Fire in Hard Conditions
When riflemen assembled on Saturday they, realised that they would have a difficult time and the scores show that they were right. Conditions were hard. Count Back…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fourteen Die In Jap Hospital Fire
Tokio, December 2.—[?] people died when a [?] the Kushiro Municipal [?] the Japanese Island of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North School Functions Man Arrested After Long Siege War Neurosis Victim Fires Fourteen Shots
At the monthly meeting of the North P. & C. held at the School, it was decided to make the annual distribution of drinks and ice Launceston, December 2.—Detectives at dawn burst through the rear door of a suburban house on Friday and…
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Slight damage was caused by three fires in different sections of the city yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Condition of Fire Victim
The condition of Harold Edward Turner, who was badly burned at White Cliffs oa Saturday night, was reported last night to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →17 Perish in Fire
Tokio, December 3.—At least 17 people died when fire destroyed Kushiro municipal hospital on Hokkaido…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Truck Damaged by Fire
Early on Sunday morning a motor truck was badly damaged by fire near the rubbish depot on the serodrome road…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire At Hume Pipe Works
A quantity of oil was destroyed end a faucet machine severely damaged in a fire at the Hume Pipe Works in Galena Street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grass Fire
The Flying Doctor Base today reported that a grass fire is burning in Southern Queensland about 40 miles…
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The upholstery of a 1939 Ford V-8 sedan was badly damaged in Argent Street when the wiring under the…
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Sydney, December 6.—At least 80 homes have been destroyed by a huge bushfire which tonight is…
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