Fire at Marrickville
SYDNEY: Stock and machinery valued at many thousands of pounds were destroyed when the engineering works of…
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Fires & bushfires, 1947
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Boy Dies From Fire Sister Injured
ECHUCA: Ian Gibson, four-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Gibson, of Pakenham Street, lost his life when their house caught…
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SINGLETON: A baby girl, aged seven months, was, smothered by smoke when a fire destroyed a hairdressing shop and…
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PORTLAND, Maine, Sunday: For the first time in a week, fire fighters held the line yesterday on all fronts…
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COFF'S HARBOUR: Nellie. Linette Lindsay; 10 months, was burned to death before the eyes, of her father and three sisters…
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When a piece of apparatus used for releasing residue from the main settling tank at the Municipal Sewerage Treatment…
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About 11 15 last night, the Goulburn Fire Brigade turned out to a fire in the premises of the Goulburn Dry Cleaners,…
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HAY: Hays electricity, water supply, and sewerage facilities were threatened by a fire which broke out in G. M. Richards and…
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A fire completely destroyed a garage and caused considerable damage to an hotel at Harden recently. It is estimated that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stock Inspector Warns Of Bush Fire Risks Prolific Growth Of Grass And Herbage All Over District
"With the prolific growth of grass and herbage over the district, the risk of bushfires this summer will be very great," declared Mr. H. Hildred (Stock Inspector) at a meeting of the Goulburn…
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Children are believed to have given a false alarm to which the Goulburn Fire Brigade turned out last night…
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Reporting to the meeting of the Goulburn Pastures Protection Board last week the Stock Inspector revealed that, in conjunction with Shire Councils, the Board has had fire-places constructed on many reserves…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boorowa Shire Council Careless Use of Fires Act 1912-1946 Prevention of Bush Fires
Special attention is directed to the following provisions of the Careless Use of Fires Act, 1912-1946, and the regulations thereunder viz:—…
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BATHURST: Valuable antiques were lost when fire destroyed the historic Dockairne homestead at Raglan, six miles…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday (A.A.P. Reuter): With no possibility of the total casualties in the tragic fire in Ballantyne's Emporium…
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SYDNEY: A big blaze on the harbour waterfront was averted this morning by the courage of members of the crew of the…
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The Shire President, Cr. J. A. Edmonds, in response to the invitation of the "Boorowa News" for a message to the people of this…
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Another Shire has followed the good example set by Burrangone Shire Council—in this instance in the field of bush fire radio…
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The Goulburn Fire Brigade this morning answered an alarm for a grass fire at the rear of a cottage at 94 Sloane Street…
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KINGSTON, Jamaica, Mon.: At least nine persons were burned to death and five injured yesterday when an…
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