Big Bush Fire Raging in S.a
ADELAIDE, Mon: There was a new fire threat to the pastoral area immediately north of Renmark today when a strong. north-westerly…
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Drover's Turn-out Burnt Out
At 2.45 today the Deniliquin Fire Brigade raced to quell a blaze near the three mile peg on the Finley Road…
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With such a prolific growth of grass of all kinds in back yards, roads, etc., this season, the menace of fires is ever present…
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Deniliquin Fire Brigade used 1500 feet of hose to fight a blaze in Memorial Park yesterday evening…
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Between 150-and 200 acres of sub-clover and rye grass were destroyed when a fire swept through Mr. E. King's…
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“Stop train. . . sleepers alight!“ This dramatic message was flashed to station-master J. Buckley at Mathoura…
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Corowa Fire Brigade was called to the home of Mr Eric Harrison, John st, yesterday morning to extinguish a fire which started in a…
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A mystery fire at Kingaroy (North Queensland) burned to death [?] wealthy grazier and destroyed [?] £5000 cattle station homestead…
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NEW YORK, Monday: Representatives of Middle East and Asian nations last night decided to sponsor a draft…
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The whole of N.S.W., with the exception of the coastal area from Nambucca Shire to the Queensland border, has been declared a bushfire danger area…
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ADELAIDE, Tues.: Bushfires which broke out last week in pastoral country north of Renmark. are still burning fiercely, and are…
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SYDNEY, Tues.: Gales, bushfires and heat waves swept NSW today, and in Sydney abnormally high tides flooded…
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LAKE SUCCESS, Tues.: Thirteen Asian and Middle East nations have decided to present their plan calling for a…
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Albury fire officer (Mr H. Pettit) yesterday appealed to city business houses to co-operate in minimising the risk of serious fires by clearing trade waste from premises…
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Preliminary diplomatic efforts to arrange a cease-fire in Korea had made little or no progress, James Reston, New York “Times” diplomatic correspondent, said today. First contacts between the United States and Communist China…
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The Postmaster-General (Mr. H. L. Anthony) has announced that the post office will as in past years, assist rural fire…
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Using knapsack sprays, Albury Fire Brigade yesterday morning extinguished two grass fires in the city. First fire was at the back…
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The first fire of the season in the Wa[?] out on Mr. H. L. [?] property, “Dunholme,” oN Wednesday…
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The whole of New South Wales, with the exception of the coastal area from Nambucca Shire to the Queensland border, has been…
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MELBOURNE, Fri.: Damage estimated at £3000 was caused when a kiosk in Southey st., Elwood, was gutted by fire shortly…
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