Fire on Pmc. Property
Albury Fire Brigade was called yesterday afternoon to a fire which had broken out among some rubbish at the rear of a…
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Seven killed in hotel fire
NEW YORK, Mon.: Seven employes were killed and 21 injured yesterday by a fire in the staff quarters of the widely…
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CAIRO, Mon.âPanicky troops and police night fired into marching demonstrators boisterously acclaiming General Neighbours return as President…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs.: Visiting firemen taking part in a fire fighting demonstration at Geelong today rushed away to fight…
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Albury Fire Brigade received two calls yesterday to grasshres. The first was at Happy Valley in the morning and the…
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BRISBANE, Fri.: Police and soldiers fought desperately tonight to control more than 50,000 people watching a £150,000 fire, which destroyed a four storey city building. Thousands of the…
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Special protection was provided by regional fire fighters for the visit to Benalla yesterday of Queen…
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A grass fire broke out on Wodonga golf links about 3.15 p.m. yesterday, near the equipment shed, Wodonga Rural and…
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Fairly extensive damage was caused by fire to a 3-ton truck, owned by Mr. Pal Kernagabn. [?] 309 Macauley st., Albury, about…
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MELBOURNE, Sun.âA husband, his wife and a lodger died in a fire which destroyed a house in Hill place, Newmarket, early this morning. The dead ore: NOEL BAIRD, 30 years; his…
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An unoccupied weatherboard house in Orphanage lane, Wirlinga, was destroyed by fire early yesterday morning. The house was owned by…
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MELBOURNE, Tues.: A 19 year-old bricklayer could not explain in General Session today why before up Bibles to start a…
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Albury Fire Brigade was called to a grass fire on vacant land in Fallon street at about 3 p.m. yesterday. The blaze burnt out a…
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SYDNEY, Wed.: Seven firemen and a shipâs officer collapsed while fighting a fire today in the hold of the…
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When the petrol tank of a motorcycle caught alight in Dean street, Albury, at about mid-day yesterday, four men…
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Recently-formed Lavington Central Bush Fire Brigade was short of money, and thus unable able to proceed with erection of an equipment shed on the recreation reserve…
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Albury Fire Brigade attended one outbreak in the city yesterday âa small fire about 5 p.m.. at Noreuil Park…
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SYDNEY, Fri.: A detective told Burwood Coronerâs Court today that a women admitted setting fire to a garage in Granville railway yards became she wanted to help her son who…
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MELBOURNE, Sun.: Temperatures in the mid-eighties in Melbourne today caused the biggest outbreak of grass fires…
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LONDON, Sun.: The United States Navy Sixth Fleet, now operating in the Mediterranean, is to make an investigation into…
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