Fire in City Sydney
Firemen had to smash down gates to reach a fire which started early to-day in the large Villawood plants of Standard Telephones and Cables Pty…
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Fires & bushfires, 1947
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The Hotel Fires
Many varied opinions have been expressed in settlement of the argument as to which of the old hotels—The Star or The Club—was first burnt…
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Croll's sawmill at Dungog was burnt down last night. The fire destroyed part of the main telegraph line and interfered with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Left Fire in Paddock Bellingen Farmer Fined
At the Bellingen Police Court, before Mr. E. L Cocks, S.M., a farmer was fined £10 and 8- costs for leaving a fire unattended in…
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In a letter to Macleay Shire Council meeting yesterday, Mr. McIver, District Forster, West Kempsey, replying to the Council's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Radio and Bush Fires
The New South Wales Bush Fires Advisory Committee is a body one of whose primary aims is the promotion of a bush fire consciousness in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Old Fire Brigade
Mr. George Smart informs us that the affairs of the old volunteer fire brigade at Wingham have new been wound up. This brigade did useful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Zealand Fire
Twenty-nine persons were Killed and 12 or 13 others are missing in a fire which swept through J. Ballantyne and Company's departmental…
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On Wednesday afternoon, about 4.30 p.m., fire destroyed a temporary dwelling at Laurieton occupied by Mr. and Mrs. E. Wilkes and family. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death-roll Mounts in Christchurch Fire Large Departmental Store Gutted
The death-roll in the fire which gutted Ballantyne's Department Store, Christchurch, New Zealand, late on Tuesday afternoon, is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Damage to Land From Bush Fires Effect on Its Productivity
It is quite a mistake to think that the damage sustained by land as the result, of a bush fire is only superficial, points out a pamphlet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Persian Fire" Can Still Burn
Anthrax, a serious disease shared by man and beast, was first noticed by Hippocrates, the "Father of Medicine." Centuries later, the Arabs…
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