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460 stories in Murray's papers · page 22 of 23
Total prohibition on lighting fires in the Shire of Hume for month was imposed by council yesterday. Resolution was moved by Cr J. E. Jelbart and supported by Cr. B. Bromfie Id. President (Cr T. Conway)…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →LAUNCESTON, Fri.: Damage estimated at £300,400 including £12,609 worth of Christmas stock, was caused when Ludbrook’s…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →COONAMBLE, Fri: The three children who perished in yesterday’s fire tragedy were buried in a single grave in Coonamble…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →SYDNEY, Fri.: NSW faces one of the gravest fire dangers in its history, and a bushfire danger proclamation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Despite hear-wave conditions over the week-end Albury fire brigade received only , one call—to Billson Park. Firemen used a hose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →While virtually rejecting the U.N. Korean “cease-fire” proposal, which is described as a “trap,” the Chinese People’s Republic yesterday declared its willingness to strive for a peaceful…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →About 10 acres of grass on the recreation reserve adjoining the Buraja School of Arts was burnt on Friday afternoon last. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday afternoon after 3 o'clock a fire alarm was sounded by the use of the old fire bell. The cause was a small gross fire on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Mon.: Damage estimated at many thousands of pounds was caused tonight by a fire which destroyed thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MELBOURNE, Mon.: Chief Officer Daw, of the Country Fire Anthority said tonight that Victoria was facing the worst…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Early on Saturday afternoon a grass fire broke out at North Deniliquin in a paddock adjoining the home of Mr. and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →About four acres of grass was burnt by fire which broke out in the showground parking area yesterday afternoon. Albury Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire which started in grass outside Corowa showgrounds yesterday afternoon, was quickly extinguished by the fire brigade after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Tues.: Aircraft production will be hit heavily by a fire which destroyed a factory occupied by British Plastics Pty…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Albury Fire Brigade was last night called to the Grammar School to extinguish a grass fire in the school grounds. It took firemen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As temperatures fanned by strong north wind soared towards century today, 60 grass and bush fires were reported from various parts of Victoria. Country fire brigades had one of the busiest days on record…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Communist China’s envoy, Wu Hsiu Chuan, yesterday criticised the United Nations’ cease-fire efforts as “trickery and a plot.” He made his charge before Red China's delegation left by air for home. Wu smilingly wished the American people “A Merry Christmas and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Tuesday afternoon the fire alarm was sounded for an outbreak on the roadside near the showground…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Corowa Fire Brigade was called to a fire which broke out in a shed at the rear of Maples’ furniture store last evening. The blaze was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During the recent hot spell several fires have broken out in the district, but, fortunately, they have all been successfully controlled in the early…
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