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370 stories in Murray's papers · page 12 of 19
A FIREMAN who was trapped among the wreckage of a blaxing factory at [?] to-night, was rescued by another fireman whose clothes were alight. Fireman were fighting an outbreak in the furniture…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →SYDNEY Thurs .; A ferry carrying about 70 interstate girl hockey players caught fire under the Harbour Bridge late…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →INSTEAD of building the new hospital in its “chosen wilderness” —along the aerodrome road — Deniliquin Hospital directors will be asked by the Municipal Council to consider another site. This decision was made by council at Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WHEN a semi-trailer transport caught fire on Hume Highway, near Ettamogah, shortly before 6 p.m. on Saturday, damage estimated at several thousand pounds was caused, while the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Damage estimated at several thousand pounds was caused when [?] semi-trailer transport caught fire Etta[?] on the Hume Highway on Saturday evening and the driver and his assistant had a narrow escape from injury. Truck and valuable load of machinery and cable were almost completely destroyed. Fire was caused when the petrol tank on the side of the truck exploded into flames after a collision with a sedan car. Driver, A. C[?] of Northcote (on right) and two spectators watch helplessly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At. 5.50 on Saturday evening the fire siren sent all scurrying m the direction of the fire station. The fire engine drove down Edwardes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A fire broke out in bedroom at Mrs Jean Stewart’s home in Young striate yesterday, afternoon and destroyed a mattress and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MYSTERY still shrouds the cause of New Zealand’s greatest fire disaster when 41 lives were lost in the blaze which destroyed Ballantyne’s Department Store, Christchurch, on November 10,1947. The Royal Commission which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of Hanty Bush Fire Brigade a fortnight ago decided to reform the brigade, and a vote of thanks to Mr. M. O'Grady in his actions in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mayor (Aid Bunton) is in Sydney for a conference of local government authority representatives concerning proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, San.: Police investigating a mysterious fire at the Royal Theatre, West Hyde, early this morning believe that a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Amidst all the talk about diverting the Snowy into the Murrumbidgee, increasing the storage of Hume Dam and so forth, the voice of Miss Jocelyn Henderson, of Upper Wantagong, near Holbrook, ought to be heard. This somewhat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Full change of linen, including dining room linen, clothes and bedding, was destroyed when the laundry at the Terminus Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Wednesday afternoon at about 5 o'clock a fire occurred at Aylward's residence in Airlie street. The fire siren summoned the Corowa Brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The hire rate for five ton lorries with tipping bodies and Berryman loaders has been increased from 11/11 to 13/4 per hour by the Department of Main…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →As reported briefly in Tuesday’s issue, the massed bands’ recital and the Fire Brigades’ demonstration at the sports ground on Sunday was a great success and attracted a large crowd…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SINGAPORE’S oldest English language newspaper, the British-owned “Free Press”, in a leading article to-day, strongly attacked the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) for his “gross and malicious…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →IN the most serious incident in berlin since the occupation, Russian troops and Soviet sector German police yesterday opened fire on an anti-Communist rally of 200,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ONE of the biggest and most disastrous fires in the history of Amsterdam which broke out early to-day in a cold storage building on the city's eastern trade Quay, destroyed 3,750,000 lb of butter, 175 cubic tons of frozen fruit, 1000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire broke out in the laundry at the rear of the Terminus Hotel Wodonga last week. The fire was not noticed before a large quaintly of…
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