District Doings Pars From All Parts the Deniliquin Fire
"The Pastoral Times" writes in respect to last week's fire in Deniliquin Later inspection of the fire damage done at the C.W.A. and Baby Health…
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Peace Guards for Fire Stations Dramatic Move by Dr. Evatt
CANBERRA. MOP.: The Attorney-General (Dr. Evatt) tonight placed at the disposal of the NSW Government the Commonwealth…
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A fire broke out in the engine room at Oaklands silos yesterday afternoon, but was brought under control before any serious…
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The chance that Mr. Kevin Hynes was passing and noticed a glow inside the premises of R.W.E. Fraser & Sons engineering works on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →C.W.A, to Repair Fire Damaged Building by Working Bees
Because builders “cannot strike another nail for 12 months” the Deniliquin C.W.A. will repair the Rest Rooms and Baby Health Centre by a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →All Quiet In Jerusalem Cease-Fire Demand Heeded
LONDON. Sun.: The ceasefire in Jerusalem began at 5.30 a.m. (local time) today, and Jewish troops who had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Incitement to Set Fire to Theatre
ADELAIDE, Wed.: Archie Henley Thomas, proprietor of the Town Hall Theatre, was committed for trial in Strathalbyn police…
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A fire broke out in the stables of the Edward River Hotel, at about five o'clock yesterday morning, cansing damage estimated at £100. A…
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ADELAIDE, Fri.: At an inquest today into Adelaide’s big-March 2, causing £500,000 damage, the City Coroner (Mr…
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ADELAIDE, Fri.: Claims for compensation against the Railways Commissioner, which exceed £100,000, following last summer’s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£70,000 Guesthouse Destroyed by Fire
MELBOURNE, Sunday: A large number of guests lost everything when Bayview guesthouse at Cowes was burned to…
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The Bush Fires Advisory,Committee, has informed the Chief Secretary that prior to and during the summer of 1948-49 there is likely to be a potential fire danger in New South Wales as serious at any experienced since 1939 when disastrous fires devastated large…
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MELBOURNE, Wed. : About an hour after his brother has complained of feeling ill at 6.15 a.m. today and gone to a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Destroys Clothing Factory
SYDNEY, Friday : Flames from a fire which destroyed a clothing factory on the top floor of a fivestorey building in Wentworth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mother-baby Nearly Trapped in Fire
MELBOURNE, Sunday : A woman and her 5 months old daughter had a narrow escape this afternoon when their brick…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Grass Fire Quencher
A new grassfire fighting apparatus invented at Seattle (Washington) produces a blast of flame and a cloud of fire-quenching fog…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Visit of Fire Brigade Officials
Messrs George Eadie and Harry Brown, of the staff of the Board of Fire Commissioners in this State, paid a visit of inspection to the, local…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Fires Cause £150,000 Damage Melbourne
TWO large fires, which broke out within a few hours of each other late yesterday afternoon, caused a total damage estimated at £150,000 The first fire, the biggest in Melbourne since the Mahia…
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SHANGHAI, Mon.: Fiftyone workers arc dead, while 39 are seriously injured as the result of a lire which…
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MELBOURNE, Mon.: A fire which destroyed the Victorian Wheatgrowers’ Corporation [?] store at Bendigo today caused £15,000 damage,…
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