Wingham Fire Brigade
Captain Joe Rowsell, of the Wingham Fire Brigade, informs us that Inspector Rogers will be visiting the station on…
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Fires & bushfires, 1952
168 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 6 of 9
Forster Fire Brigade Does Good Job
Prompt action by Forster Fire Brigade prevented a fierce fire, which gutted a home in Wharf Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Freshened Liquid Fire Fit for Canterbury Flying
Freshened up since unplaced at Randwick three weeks ago, promising sprinter Liquid Fire is expected to win the Flying Handicap at Canterbury tomorrow…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Taree Nominee Second in Fire Board Election
In the recent election of a country representative to the Board of Fire Commissioners, Mr. H. K. Mackenzie, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigade Called To Two Fires
Kempsey Fire Brigade received calls to fires on Friday night and Sunday morning-- the first when an electric sign…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Left £700 Untouched
Fire destroyed an office building at Auburn on Saturday night, but left a tin containing £700 untouched…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Brigade Busy
Kempsey Fire Brigade had two calls last week end. The first, on Friday night, was to quench a neon sign that had short-circuited and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FOOTBALL— Sensational Last-Minute Try By Parish—PULLS Game Out of Fire
A sensational try by winger, Greg. Parish, in the last few minutes of play, gave Gloucester a 5-all draw against Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grass Fire: Fencing Burnt
A grass fire in Kemp Street on Monday spread to a two rail fence belonging to the Railway Department and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Risks
LONDON.--Two unusual fire hazards were reported last week. In Dijon (France), a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cabinet Comes Under Fire
CANBERRA, Tuesday.--The Menzies-Fadden Cabinet Cabinet came under fire during a joint meeting today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mistake-Four Fire Engines Appear BERKELY, (California)
Mrs. Ernest Gerson, of Wellington, learned how to identify a United States mail box. She asked her sister-in-law,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insuring Banana Plantations Against Fire
MACKSVILLE.--A poll will be taken of Nambucca district banana growers on the proposal to establish a bushfire…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bush Fire Brigades Conference Soon
A conference on the matter of forming new Bush Fire brigades will be arranged by the Macleay Shire Council, following receipt of information from the Chief Secretary's Department…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Paterson To Ride Pure Fire
MELBOURNE.--Apprentice D. Paterson will ride crack Victorian colt Pure Fire in the J. J. Liston Stakes at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lovers Suspected of Starting Flat Fires
Lovers are suspected of being responsible for three fires this year in a block of flats at Evans Head. THE flats are owned by Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Taree Electricity From Railway Sub-station Destroyed in Early Morning Fire Fast Work To Restore Power Supplies
Electricity supplies for Taree to-day have come from the railway system. County Council engineers have isolated the electricity sub-station, Albert St., Taree, which was yesterday partly destroyed by fire. The fire which swept through the sub-station building early yesterday morning, severely damaged the main switchboard from which the supply of electricity to the town was controlled. The control panel for street light…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sub-station Destroyed by Fire at Taree
Electricity supplies for Taree on Monday came from the railway system. County Council engineers isolated the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Baby's Clothes Caught Fire
Eighteen-months old. Peter Clarke, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Clarke, of Nicholson Street, South Kempsey, had a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Education In Schools
First aid education in schools in the preservation of life from fire might be the means of saving many children's lives, Mr…
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