Council and Fire Brigade the Answer Given
Ray Redman, Captain of Dungog Volunteer Fire Brigade, writes as follows:— "According to a "Chronicle"…
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Fires & bushfires, 1953
336 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 17
Broken Up by Gun Fire
NAIROBI: A European police Inspector and six African can constable opened fire on 300 Africans, 100 of them…
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HALIFAX (Novo Scotia): A sudden fire Hashed through a wooden tenement is the city a most crowded district yesterday klieg sight persons, including Mrs Robert Harvey, 26, and her four young children…
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The following article is an extract taken from a newspaper cutting of about 1896. The cutting is in the scrapbook…
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TORONTO: Fire [?]ept through the main installations of the Chats Falls bydra-electri[?] power station yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soviet Minister Blames U.S. for Korean War Again Demands Approval To Communist Cease-Fire Plan
NEW YORK: American ruling circic[?] were devoted to “getting Axiane to fight Asians” and was them as “cannon fodder” for American aggression, the Soviet Foreign Minister (Andrei Visinsky ) told the United Notions in a vitriolic attack yesterday an the [?]snhower regime…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bushfire brigade fixes fees
The Gouldsville – Mount Thorley Bush Fire Brigade will ask landowners in the brigade area with more…
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The following article is an extract taken from a newspaper cutting of about 1896. The cutting is in the…
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SINGLETON : Magistrate C. K. Ward said to-day that land bolders were under an obligation to make themselves…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cease-Fire Tactics Of Soviet Aim To Discredit United Nations (Australian Associated Press)
NEW YORK: Soviet tactics over the Korean cease-fire are calculated to discredit the United Nations in the eyes of the public. Sir Percy Spender said last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Waterfront Fire Caused Heavy Damage
NEW YORK: Fire yesterday burned out the heart of the waterfront at Wilmington, North Carolina, Injuring 21…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bullets Saved Timber Stack In Mill Blaze
A shot-gun was used to save tiber in the fire which gutted Dee's Timber Mill at Krambach early on Tuesday morning of last week. Two well-aimed shots allowed water to spray from two 2,000 gallon tanks, over a stack of timber and saved…
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MELBOURNE: A spectac[?] fire [?] a 50-roo [?] at Tooray early this [?] damage…
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Alfred Edmund Kedwell was fined £2 with 12/- costs at Singleton Court on Monday on a charge of lighting…
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CAPE TOWN: Fire destroyed more than an acre of two-storey factory buildings within 200 yards of…
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NEW YORK.—Nine children perished this week in two early morning fires in the United States. At…
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ANKARA: Fire added the horror of the violent earthquake which killed at least 100 persona and injured 303…
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The Superintendent of Traflic (Mr. Salmon) has advised the Municipal Council that provision of…
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Shortly after [?] last night Maitland fire brigades were called to Victoria Lane East Maitland…
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The exhibit of the Bush Fire Committee at the Royal Easter Show this year will attract special attention because of the…
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