Trainer Weeps When Horse Dies in Fire
SYDNEY, Fri.: The racehorse Gallant Blade was burned to death and four stables were gutted by fire at Mascot today…
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Fire expected at “any time” in Coreen Shire
In the Shire of Coreen a bush or grass fire can be expected at “any time,” the shire clerk, Mr Tasker, said yesterday. He explained that grass…
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A small area of burning grass in Roper street was the only fire attended by Albury brigade during the weekend. The fire, which…
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SYDNEY Sun.: Police ore investigating four fires, including two in which two men were burn to death in Sydney yesterday. The fires caused damage estimated at…
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A chain reaction following a collision between two cars near Rutherglen on Saturday night caused a small grass fire at the edge of the Murray Valley Highway. A priest, Fr. Cox, of…
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The Chief Secretary (Mr. C. A. Kelly, M.L.A.) has warned that an extremely serious fire danger threatened many parts…
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Home Shire Council yesterday heard extracts read from the Bush Fires Act and regulations, dealing with what one councillor…
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The Deniliquin Fire Brigade was called to four fires on Wednesday, and one on Thursday. At one a.m. Wednesday, a…
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CAIRNS, Mon.; Fire caused thousands of pounds of damage to the coastal vessel Nyors berthed at No. 8 wharf early…
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Fire which started when these two cars collided on the Hume Highway on Saturday afternoon 10 miles from Rutherglen burnt a small area of grass before it was extinguished. Accident occurred when the older model vehicle was driving on to the highway and two collided Driver of the late model car was fr. O’Riley of Yarrawonga. His passenger Fr. Cox of…
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Albury Fire Brigade yesterday afternoon attended a small grass fire at the corner of Elm and Sackville sts. Only a small patch…
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The Chief Secretary (Mr. C. A. Kelly) has warned of an extremely serious fire danger threatened many parts…
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The : Cookardinia Bush Fire Brigade elected Mr. Alister Ross captain and secretary and Messrs A. M. Hulme, J. J. Maher, J…
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Using a well studied plan, border bush fire brigades will shortly effective breaks along the southern side of the Hume Highway from Wangratta to Wodonga…
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Corowa ; Fire Brigade was called put to a fire which .had got out hand during burning-off operations near Corowa saleyards…
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Fire on a Yarrawonga property yesterday morning destroyed 200 acres of wheat crop was being harvested and…
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The Chief Secretary (Mr. C. A. Kelly, M.L.A.). warned to-day that an extremely serious fire danger threatened many…
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Two bush fires reported during the past week have made landowners alert to the grave danger this year, owing to the…
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Addressing children of Henty Central and St. Paul's schools on Tuesday morning, Cr. J. H. Webrman made an urgent plea for special care to prevent bush fires…
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[?]e railway officials were [?]g grass along the line [?]t two miles from Corowa on Wednesday under the supervision…
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