Fire in Laundry Building
At 2.17 p.m. yesterday Central Fire Brigade was called to 190 Pell Lane, Railwaytown, where a laud[?]ry building was…
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Fires & bushfires, 1954
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Petrol blaze kills child
Sydney, Oct 11. A two-year-old boy died in agony in Manly. Hospital after exploding petrol had…
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Sydney: Bushfires, which swept through thousands of acres of scrubland at Sutherland and Holdsworthy…
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Sydney, Oct. 11: One hundred and twenty school children fled for their lives this afternoon when bushfires…
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Sydney: Bushfires fanned by strong winds, are still raging through parched country all along the south coast of New South Wales. Between 20 and 30 outbreaks…
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Menindee Fire Brigade was formed as a result of a public meeting called by the Progress Association at the…
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Sydney: Bush fires burning on an eight miles front threaten a homestead and five families 24 miles west…
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Sydney: A thick pall of smoke is covering the South Coast for miles inland from Moruya down to the Victorian border. An…
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Central Fire Brigade at 7.20 o'clock last night received a call to the Old Folks' Home, where a…
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The Central Fire Brigade was called at the height of last night's storm, about 11.15, to…
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Sydney, October 17: A Regular Army sergeant died in a fire which gutted his house at Ingleburn camp…
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Melbourne: Pour honeymoon couples were among 14 people who fled from a fire which destroyed the…
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A plateglass window was destroyed by heat when a fire broke out among fireworks in E. & J. McLennan's…
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A fire which broke out in. E. and J. McLellan's general store in Bromide St. last night destroyed a plateglass…
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A fire which broke out at Wilcannia at 1.45 this after noon completely gutted Rasheed's clothing…
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PICTURES OF LAST THURSDAY'S FIRE AT WILCANNIA—Top: All that remained of the rear portion of Mr. Arif Rasheed's store in Reid Street. The doorway in the centre of the picture led to the front of the store. Two new Australian families lived in the rear rooms. They lost all their possessions…
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The rear of the Bird Cage Cafe, Argent Street, was severely damaged by fire about 10.47 o'clock last…
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London, Tues.: Anti-aircraft guns with the firing rate of a machine gun will be fitted on three cruisers…
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A fire broke out late last night in a storeroom at the rear of the Birdcage Cafe in Argent Street…
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