Fires Costly in Britain London
Fires in Britain kill 700 people each year, injure 4000 and cause between £20,000,000 and £10,000,000 sterling damage…
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Fires & bushfires, 1951
533 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 27
Seven Die in Fire
Seven children ranging in age from one year to 15 were burned to death when fire destroyed a wooden house at…
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Sir.—In conversation with other ratepayers, I find that the opinion exists that while the Shire is in financial difficulties there is no need for the erection of such things…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arson Squad Probing Fire SYDNEY
Arson [?] detectives are investigating a fire which destroyed, the therapy section of Kenmore Mental Hospital on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Widespread Bushfires. Eastern Victoria to South Australian Border. Mfxrottrne
Bushfires, raging, in a broken line from eastern Victoria almost to the South Australian border, have caused serious stock losses and severe…
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MELBOURNE: [?] in a broken line from season v[?] almost to the South Australia 'border have caused[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire's Vote for Fire Board
In order of preference the voting of the tower Hunter Shire Council for the representative of an councils on the Board of Fire…
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Last week's Shire Council meeting expressed disatisfaction with the progress being made by the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BELLBIRD C. OF E. Hall Destroyed by Fire Damage Estimated at £1,500
Damage estimated at £1,500 was caused when fire completely destroyed the Church of England Hall at Bellbird on Friday morning. The contents of the hall were also a complete loss…
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CESSNOCK: Efforts are [?] continuing to prevent the fire in Cessnock No. 2 open-cut mine from spreading…
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NEWCASTLE.—Pat Allan, 34, or King Street, Newcastle, was badly burt when his overalls caught fire on Saturday…
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A vacant cottage containing a small quantity of furniture was totally destroyed by fire at Abermain in the early hours…
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Property at East Maitland was endangered yesterday afternoon when a large area of tosh and grass caught alight…
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A spark from an Incinerator, set fire to a quantity of wastepaper and cardboard stored In an Iron shed behind George Gallstons Pty…
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An eight-roomed weatherboard cottage at Lewinsbrook, East Gresford, was completely destroy, by lire early flaw night…
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The Commonwealth Government's Dairying Department offered a prize for the farmer who showed the greatest increase in production over a set…
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SYDNEY: Damage estimated at £150,000 was censed by a fire which destroyed a huge warehouse last night…
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A semi-trailer loaded with tyres and general merchandise burst into flames and blocked the Hume Highway between…
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CANBERRA.âA bushfire on the the summit of Mount Ainslile last night burnt about 15 acres of scrub and grass…
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An elderly women was badly burnt when she fall on to an open fire at her Rutherford home yesterday evening…
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