Fire at Cafe
A small fire Which broke out In the kitchen at the Victory Cafe yesterday morning caused little damage. Fire brigade had the…
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Protecting Harvest Against Fire
SYDNEY, Friday : Special provisions designed to protect the harvest from losses by fire were announced tonight by the…
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CANBERRA, Sunday : The Prime Minister said tonight that Britain and Australia must take measures to ensure…
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A 34,000-bag wheat stack was set ablaze at Gundabingal siding, eight miles from Stockinbingal, on Friday morning, it is believed by a spark from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigade School of Instruction at Corryong
The first rural fire brigade school of instruction to be held in Corryong was conducted by regional officers and Forestry Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£10,009 Garage Fire
SIDNEY, Fri.: Damage totalling £10,000 was done by a fire which gutted York garage in Flinders st., Sydney, early…
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Mr. Baddeley stated last week that on the recommendation of the Bush Fires Advisory Committee conditions had been prescribed…
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HILLSTON, Mon.: Quick action by the licensee (Mr R. Plumb) helped to save several elderly women from…
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The Royal Mail Hotel, at Hillston was almost completely destroyed by fire in the early hours of Monday morning…
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Sir,—While waiting for summer and wondering how fire is going to treat us, we can recall the 1938-9-40 fires. After them I…
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PARIS, Tuesday : The Security Council has ordered the Arabs and Jews to cease fire in the Negev area in southern…
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BOURKE, Thurs: A large general store was gutted by a fire which threatened the centre of the town’s business section to-day…
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Early yesterday (Thursday) morning a destructive fire occurred at the Alamac Clothing Factory in Queen street, Corowa, and caused damage estimated at about £4000. The fire broke out in the back…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cease-fire Order in Negev Accepted by Israeli All Objectives Accomplished LONDON
THE Israeli Government has accepted in principle the Security Council’s order to cease-fire in the Negev area and met this afternoon to decide when it should take effect, reports the British United Press…
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SYDNEY, Sun.: Thousands of acres of heavily timbered country owned by the Water Board were destroyed by a…
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At Milawa yesterday afternoon, Mr Inchbold, MLC, unveiled a tablet on the memorial gates erected at Milawa cemetery by…
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SYDNEY, Mon.: Pilots reaching Sydney after flying over northern areas today reported an alarming chain of fierce…
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Chief of the NSW Fire Brigade (Mr Griffith) issued a bush fire warning to the State yesterday. Fire Officer Pettit, of Albury, said…
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A number of packing cases was charred when fire broke out among them in the yard at the rear of Haines and Becker’s radio…
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If the bush-fire danger became any more serious than at present, the lighting of fires in the open would be totally…
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