2 Million Fire
TORONTO, Monday: Fire swept through the main installations of the Chats Falls hydroelectric power station to-day,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1953
296 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 15
Heavy Bushfire Stock Loss
A picture of the grim sheep losses in some areas of the South-western districts of N.S.W. during last year's…
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NEW YORK, Monday: Fire day burned out the heart of the Waterfront at Wilmington, North Carolina, injuring 21 persons…
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SYDNEY: An explosion and fire in an 11,000 volt cable in a Ca[?]b[?]ereagh street sub-station to-day caused damage estimated…
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Goulburn Fire Brigade was called out to a fire in a heap of rubbish and bush on vacant land in Chantry Street at 6.40 last…
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MELBOURNE: A spectacular fire destroyed a 50-room mansion at Toorak early this morning, causing damage…
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Two chimney fires occurred in Auburn Street cafes last night. Both were extinguished…
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NEWARK (New Jersey), Wednesday: Fire swept a sixstorey extension of a huge brewery here to-day, killing 14 construction workers like "trapped animals" inside huge beer fermentation tanks…
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Bushfire brigades from Bannister, Woodhouselee, Pomeroy and Mummell successfully fought a blaze on the property of Mr…
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Last Saturday a fire broke out on the property of Mr. George Dowling at Blakeney Creek…
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Goulburn Fire Brigade was called to a grass fire at 11.19 this morning. A large area of grass st the rear of the Gill…
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Goulburn Fire Brigade was called out at 3.50 this morning to a fire in the residence of Mr. Stanley Drover, of 17 Taylor…
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For the second time in a week the fire siren sounded on Monday and the engine proceeded to a yard at…
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MELBOURNE: Armed police have been detailed to guard the Brooklyn Migrant Hostel following two mysterious fire…
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A report submitted to last week's meeting of Mulwaree Shire Council indicated that the shire suffered lightly in the bush fire danger period, which ended on February 28…
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Goulburn Fire Brigade was called out to two minor grass fires over the week-end. The first call was at 10.2…
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LARGO, Florida, Sunday: A fire swept through a nursing home for the aged to-day and burned to death 33 persons, most of them trapped in their beds. Twenty-five other aged and…
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In the first major outbreak of the year, approximately 700 acres of pasture land, owned by Mr. Hilton Kelly, of "Jesmondine," Narrawa, was burnt out on Sunday afternoon…
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Mulwaree Shire Clerk, Mr. H. Loseby, to-day appealed to Easter travellers and picnickers to guard against fire risk, which, he said, had increased in the last week. He revealed that district…
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Goulburn Fire Brigade was called out to two small grass fires yesterday. The first call was at 12.28…
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