Fire in Big Melb. Hotel
Melbourne.—Several thousand pounds damage was caused by a fire which swept through the roof and…
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Fires & bushfires, 1953
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£15,000 Fire at Colac
Melbourne.—A fire destroyed the Lake " Rowing Club's entire fleet of boats, nine yachts, and…
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Melbourne—A fire destroyed the Lake [?]c Rowing Club's entire fleet of boats, nine yachts, and…
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At 7.20 p.m. yesterday, firemen were called to a fire at the Hospital. It was quickly extinguished, and no…
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Adelaide, January 25.—An alarm, given by a man on duty on Birkenhend Bridge control tower, saved the…
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New York, Sunday.—Fire swept an old tenement house two doors from a fire station at Houston, Texas,…
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Liverpool, Sunday.—Fire swept through the 20,325-ton Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Canada at a Liverpool dock tonight. Authorities said the ship might become a…
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London, January 26.—The 2O,OOO to[?] liner Empress of Canada this morning began to sel[?] in the water at…
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Melbourne.—Three seals, a Japanese salamander, peacock, and some small birds are all that remain of the…
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Melbourne.—The Exhibition Buildings were endangered by a fire which destroyed the adjoining aquarium, causing damage estimated at £130,000, last night. A crowd estimated at…
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NewTork, Friday. — A mouse was the cause of a fire that killed Mrs. Marcella Robinson (47), and her…
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New York, Friday. — A mouse was the cause of a fire that killed Mrs. Marcella Robinson (47), and her…
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Mildura.—About 130 farmers returned to their homes after fighting one of the biggest fires the Mallee has…
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Mildura—About 130 farmers returned to their homes after fighting one of the biggest fires the Mallee has…
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About 5000 acres of grassland were destroyed by a bushfire which broke out on a station about 50 miles…
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About 5000 acres of grassland were destroyed by a bushfire which broke out on a station about 50 miles…
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Work was commenced this morning on the removal of debris obstructing the footpath in Blende…
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Narrabri.—Murilla, one of the largest homesteads in the Wee Waa district, was destroyed by fire…
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Pusan, Monday. — Fire which swept through Pusan on Friday night did 3,000,000 dollars (£1,340,000) worth of…
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About £5,000 worth of damage was caused in a bush fire which broke out about 20 miles south of…
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