Maitland Fire Station
Station Officer G. Knott, of Maitland Fire Station, has commenced a month’s annual leave…
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Fires & bushfires, 1951
533 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 27
Cottage Damaged By Fire
A fire which broke out in the rear of a five-roomed weatherboard cottage in. Highstreet, Cessnock,. last night,…
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Despite the enormous amount of fireworks sold in Maitland, fire brigades experienced one of their quietest Empire nights on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Denman District Fire Brigades. Ready For Any Emergency
Although seasonal conditions have lessened the fire menace, the people of the town and district have lost none of their…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire in Bakery
CESSNOCK: A fire broke out in McLaren’s bakery, Vincent-street Cessnock, about 8 o’clock this morning, but was brought…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →May Cease Fire In Korea New York
China and North Korea are expected shortly to be given another chance to settle the Korean war by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Offer for Cease Fire in Korea Suggested Buffer Zone On 38th Parallel
NEW YORK: Communist China and North Korea are expected shortly to be given another chance to settle the Korean war by a cease-fire on the 38th Parallel, it was learned by Reuter yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brigade's Busy Day Attended Three Fires Yesterday
Cessnock firemen had a busy day yesterday when they were called to three fires—two during the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grass Fire at Muscle Creek
A number of volunteers quelled a grass fire which swept over between 40 and 50 acres at Mr. A. S. Bowman 's property, "Girrahween",…
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A 34-years-old married woman was burned on the face and neck this morning when a fire flared up after she had thrown kerosene…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cycle on Fire Outside Theatre
A motor cycle burst into flames when it backfired while being Started outside the Palace Theatre in High-street last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Milkman Saved Family From Fire
SYDNEY: A milkman saved a family of four from being burred to death in their weatherboard house at Marsfield early this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Night Attire Caught Fire Elderly Man Severely Burned
An elderly pensioner and well-known identity of Cessnock was admitted to Cessnock Hospital with second…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Council Rejects Plan For Bushfire Conference
The Patrick Plains Shire Council is not in favour of holding a conference of the surrounding Shire Councils to discuss the bush fire danger. Council decided this after a…
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On Thursday at 7 p.m., Dungog Fire Brigade was called out to extinguish a fire in the yard of Geo. Dark Pty. Ltd Rubbish had been burnt and the…
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SYDNEY: In two city fires early to-day a 37-years-old man was found dead and a women seriously burned…
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A fire broke out in the store shed of South Maitland Railway at East Greta Junction sslast night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Fire Shots Over Intruders
MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Police fired several warning shots when they disturbed intruders in Williamtown Beach railway station…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Kills 23 Girls Tokyo
Twenty-three girl silk workers were burned to death when a fire broke out during a party in a factory assembly hall at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →23 Die in Fire at Factory Party (AAP-Reuter)
TOKTO: Twenty-three girl silk wokers were killed when fire broke out during a party in the factory’s [?] hall, at…
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