Fire Brigade Instals Piercing Siren
Residents in town were startled at 7 o'clock on Wednesday night by a piercing siren…
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Fires & bushfires, 1954
292 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 15
Tea Gardens Serious Fire Averted
Speedy action on the part of a fisherman on Monday night probably prevented substantial fire damage to a building in…
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A two-storey wooden hotel was destroyed by fire at Albion Park on the South Coast early last night. The building…
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SINGLETON: A fire occurred at the week-end in the bulk electrical store at the rear of Grainger and…
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Members of the Board of Fire Commissioners will tomorrow carry out a periodical inspection of the brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Third Ruling Junta Set Up in Three Days ‘Cease Fire’ Negotiations Being Discussed
NEW YORK: A new military junto—the third in at many days—assumed power in Guatemala yesterday and announced a few hours later that it had negotiated a true with the rebel forces led by Colonel…
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Cessnock firemen were called to a fire in bush and scrub in David Street, Cessnock, on Tuesday afternoon…
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The Executive Member of the Bash Fire Committee (Mr. A. G. Kingsmill) to-day urged Coucils to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire In Chinese Headquarters
SYDNEY: Fire this morning destroyed the headquarters of the Chinese Nationalist Party headquarters in Ultimo…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →French and Vietminh discuss cease fire Trung-gai, Vietnam
Senior French Union and Vietminh Communist army officers met in the mud-nutted village of Trug-Gai 25 miles north of Hanoi yesterday for talks on practical steps for a cease fire in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-day’s Leader Military Leaders Meet in Indo-china Discussion Open On Practical Steps For Cease Fire
TRUNG GAI (Vietnam): Senior French Union and Vietminh rebel ermy officers met in the mud-hutted village of Trung Gai, 25 miles north of Hanoi yesterday for their first talks on practical steps for a cease fire in Indo-China. Meeting in a shed of corrugated iron and woven bamboo in the middle of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Damage by Bushfires
Buslifires caused damage of [?]New South Wales during the 1053.54 season, according to He annual report…
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Two fires broKe out in the same spot at Weston over the week-end. The fires were both in Scott…
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Bonfires lit by housewives all over England on Saturday night were fed with old ration-books—symbols of shortages,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local & General News Chimney on Fire
Singleton Fire Brigade was called to a fire at Glenridding yesterday afternoon. The fire was in the chimney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Today’s Leader A Poignant Plea Indo-china War : Actual Procedure of Cease Fire Is Being at Conference Rebel Forces Massing For Attack On Hanoi
HANOI: Indo-China truce negotiations at Trung Gia are reported to have taken up the actual procedure of ordering end carrying cut a cease-fire in the seven-years-old war, now in a crucial stage. Meantime, about 70,000 crack Viatminh Communism troops are massed only…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grass Fire
Maitland Fir[?] Brigade yesterday attended a grass fire in Mount Pleasant-street. It caused little damage and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fires at Weston
Weston Fire Brigade was called to two fires on Wednesday. A fire in Scott Street, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at North Tunnel
A fire in the newly-constructed bathroom at Aberdare North Tunnel yesterday afternoon was extinguished by…
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SYDNEY: Safe robbers fied empty-handed-from a burning building at Yennora early today—a fire they themselves…
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