BUSHFIRES Homes, Pastures Destroyed
Sydney, January 25.—Disastrous bushfires flared up in many paris of New South Wales today, destroying at…
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Fires & bushfires, 1952
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Canberra Bushfires
Canberra, January 25.—The Minister for the Interior (Mr. Kent-Hughes) today act up a Court of inquiry to investigate…
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Sydney — Disastrous bushfires still sweeping through the Riverina were reported early today to have almost destroyed thorny township of Carabost…
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Mexico City, Monday.— Forty-one persons were burnt to death yesterday in a blazing bus in Atlixco…
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Sydney — Telephone communication with the South Coast, where four of the State's eight fire victims…
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Sydney, January 28.âFires are still fiercely blazing in the hills surrounding Holbrook late tonight but…
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Sydney, January 29.—New South Wales is threatened with a shortage of practically all basic foods as a result of the disasterous bushfires and drought that have devastated huge areas of key primary production…
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The Town Clerk (Mr. C. Crowley) states that the Chief Secretary has directed that lighting fires in…
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The Chief Secretary, Mr. Clive Evatt, has announced that he has extended the prohibition, throughout the State of New South Wales,…
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New York, Wednesday.— Firemen used axes to break apart ice-caked debris to recover four bodies from…
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Sydney, January 30.—Bushfire damage throughout the State is estimated at £4 million to £5 million,…
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The Town Clerk stated yesterday that the Chief Secretary, acting under the powers conferred on him by the [?]uch Fires Act, 1949, has…
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Sydney, January 31.—Fanned by strong westerlies, several bushfires broke out again today in New South Wales. Fires reported from Bega, Nowra, the Riverine, the Blue Mountains, and Newcastle. The…
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A fire which started in the skylight of a newsagency in Argent Street alongside the Palace Hotel today was…
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Melbourne, January 31.—For the second time information against two officers of the Ships Painters and Dockers Union, alleging…
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A tree and a hedge were destroyed by fire at premises at 301 Sulphide Street just before noon today…
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A small fire, which broke out in a fanlight of A. H. Wilson's newsagency shop at 219 Argent Street early yesterday morning…
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A workman's hut and contents were destroyed in a fire on Murtee Station yesterday. Damage is estimated…
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Sydney, February 1.—Thousands of forestry workers and volunteers to-day fought bushfires in 14…
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Sydney, February 3.—Five homes and three garages were destroyed at Blackheath in the Blue Mountains today in one…
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