Grass. Stubble Fire at Brocklesby
Brocklesby, Burrumbuttock and surrounding fire brigades yesterday successfully fought a fire which swept over 150 acres of…
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Grass Fire at Wodonga
Seven acres of grass and scrub ere burnt on the property of Mr Robert Richardson, Wodonga West, lunchtime yesterday. The fire…
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Walla Bush Fire Brigade made a food save on Saturday when three acres of grass and scrub were burnt near a chaff mill…
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Fire fighters at yesterday’s grass fire on Monument Hill, Mr C. M. Cesser (left) and Mr M. Hutchinson…
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Albury Fire Brigade was called to a fire in the cemetery shortly after 11 o’clock last night. The fire was extinguished after it had…
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BRISBANE, Mon.: A huge bush fire is devastating Glenroy station 45 miles west of Roma, and Roma police today said they did…
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Only a small area of grass and stubble was burnt at yet another outbreak of fire on Monument Hill yesterday. Albury fire brigade,…
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MELBOURNE, Tues.: A spar from a furnace is believed to have caused a fire which swept through the factory of Qualeast…
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Grass was plentiful everywhere, and in the vicinity of Holbrook, Walbundrie, Burrumbuttock, Walla, Corowa, Urana and Lockout the bush fire danger was…
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Albury fire brigade had three calls to grass fires over the weekend. On Saturday night an acre of grass was burnt at the golf…
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MELBOURNE, Mon.: Damage estimated at £50,080 was caused when a fire destroyed a three storey grain mill at Box Hill…
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The local fire brigade had a busy week-end, with no less than four callsâone a false alarm. First call was, of course, for…
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A DISASTROUS FIRE swept through the caretakerâs house at the Deniliquin showgrounds on Friday afternoon and also destroyed the poultry pavilion and portion of the dog pavilion. Buildings and fittings were covered…
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Albury fire brigade quickly extinguished a fire which broke out yesterday in a disused air raid shelter in Kiewa st, near Guinea…
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Officer-in-charge of Albury fire station (Mr H. Pettit) warned yesterday that some houses Monument Hill "would ?o"'…
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A feature of the Bush Fire Committee's Information Bureau at the Royal Agricultural Show this year will be an exhibit of bush fire fighting equipment…
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Albury Fire Brigade last evening fought a grass and scrub fire along the eastern fence of the cemetery. The firemen used knapsack sprays…
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LISMOBE, Thurs: Police believe have that a faulty refrigerator caused a fire which completely gutted a weatherboard…
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Albury Fire Brigade was called at 8.45 o'clock last night to extinguish. a grass fire on Albury golf links. More than two acres of…
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SYDNEY, Sun.: Detectives are searching for a fire-bug who started three fires at the Army Engineers’ store, Randwick, last…
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