Three Fires on
Albury Fire Brigade extinguished three small grass an rubbish fires on Saturday. They were at council reserve, off…
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Defective fires two shots at men
MELBOURNE, Sun.: A detective menaced by three men attempting to steal a car from outside the Rivoli Theatre,…
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Slight damage was caused to stove and chimney at the B. and B. Cafe, High st., Wodonga, on Saturday, when fat on the stove…
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SIDNEY, Sun.: More than 20,000 tons of urgently needed gas coal was destroyed by a fire which broke oat In Cessnock No…
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A fire which broke out at Hillston about mid-night last night destroyed two dwellings and three shops before it was brought under…
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OTTAWA, Mon.: General Douglas MacArthur’s recent ultimatum to the Chinese had endangered the unify of United Nations’ action in Korea, the Canadian Minister for External…
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BRISBANE, Mon.: Three men were burned and damage estimated at £70,000 was caused by an explosion and fire at the…
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Fire yesterday destroyed 30 discussed parking cases and rubbish at the rear of Mates old store in Townsend st. Firemen played…
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At about 3.30 p.m. yesterday, Albury Fire Brigade was called to a fire which broke out in a heap of rubbish at the rear of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Racecourse Blaze of Color Yesterday (By “Constance”)
The picturesque Albury racecourse has rarely looked more lovely than it did yesterday for the 1951 Gold Cup meeting. Despite the dry season, lawns were green and lovely, edged with masses of zinnias and red Easter daisy—a blaze of color…
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SARASOTA (FI.) Wed.: Over 60 racing greyhounds were burned to death yesterday when the Sarasota Kennels were destroyed…
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A new high in Westerns is billed for the Majestic Theatre's Tuesday and Wednesday programme when "The Doolins of Oklahoma" will be…
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MELBOURNE, Sun.: Many gallons of milk were used to extinguish a fire which broke out in the cabin of a milk transport on the…
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OTTAWA, Tues.: The fire that destroyed the St. Lawrence River cruise liner Quebec on August 14, 1950, with the loss of seven lives,…
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SYDNEY, Wed.: A fire which gutted four stalls at the stables of Canterbury horse trainer Alf Klinge,…
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SYDNEY, Wed: Firemen battled unsuccessfully for nearly two hours tonight in an effort to save a huge warehouse garaging…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.: A fire which caused £10,000 damage to a furniture factory at Alexandria early this morning almost…
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MELBOURNE, Fri.: Electricity restriction in Albury could not be policed by the State Electricity Commission…
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A corrugated iron shed at the rear of the Holbrook Hotel, owned by Mrs Hicks, of “Wodonga, was destroyed by fire early Thursday…
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SYDNEY, Sun: Fire on a section of the Hume Highway near Camden, closed the highway for 12 hours today…
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