Fire Causes £30,000 Damage
ORANGE Tuesday—A fire in tie Western Stores and Edgleys Ltd situated in the heart of Orange caused damage [?]…
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Fires & bushfires, 1948
384 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 20
Called From One Fire to Another
West Maitland Fire Brigade was called to a fire in Homeville this morning while engaged in combating another, which had…
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NEW YORK, April 8.— Fire broke out last night on one of the upper floors of the Empire State Building— the world’s…
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MELBOURNE, Friday. — A fire-fighter, is thought to have been burned to deaths in a huge bush fire which is rushing out of…
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A fire figher is thought to have been burned to death in a huge bushfire which is rushing out of control towards the village of Launching Place…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—Hundreds of men, women and children are fighting desperately to control two bushfires…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—Fifty firemen are desperately fighting a fire which broke out in the hold of the freighter Pemba at…
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Fifty Melbourne firemen are desperately fighting a fire which broke nut in the hold of the freighter Pamba at…
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As Arab-Jewish fighting continues in Palestine, including Jerusalem, where Arabs fired 40 shells into the western suburbs yesterday, the Jewish Agency has issued a statement expressing "horror and disgust" at the massacre of 254 Arab…
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Stroud Shire Council appointed the President (Cr. J. Wilson), Cr. Blows, and the engineer to meet the Board of Fire Commissioners…
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The recent cotton fire in Sydney, which destroyed well over half a million pounds worth of cotton, not only takes its place amongst Australia's…
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Dressed in night attire, 20 guests and 10 members of the staff fled for their lives from the Wentworth Falls Golf Club and guest house, which was…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Five new fire patrol vans are to be delivered to the New South Wales Fire Brigade shortly…
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Colombian troops and snipers exchanged shots for over an hour yesterday in Central Bogota. Crowds in the city's…
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President of the Board of Fire Commissioners (Mr. T. J. Smith). advised that he and other representatives will…
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SYDNEY, Friday —A fire which destroyed paper and wood pulp valued at thousands of pounds at Australian Paper…
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MELBOURNE, Friday. — Five extensively damage a cargo in the hold of the as Tember, 500 tons, at Station pier, Port…
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The President of the Board of Fire Commissioners, Mr. Smith, and other representatives will visit Cessnock on April 29. Matters to be…
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SYDNEY, Sat.— Firemen from seven stations fought a blaze which gutted Industrial Oxide Company in Alexandria this…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.— Although a terrific quantity of water has already been pouted in the fire at Australian Paper Manufacturers’…
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