Thieves Cause Fire £2,000 Damage SYDNEY
A fire started by thieves caused more, than £2000 of Rydaimere Town Hall yesterday. Amongst the debris in the front…
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Fires & bushfires, 1946
271 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 14
SHOCKING N.Z. Fire Tragedy Mother And Six Children Burned To Death Collapsing Cottage Prevented Escape Auckland (N.z.)
A mother and six children were burned to death in a fire which wiped out a cottage at Taumangi, three miles…
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Armidale Fire Brigade attended a small outbreak of tire in a woodheap at the rear of S.H. Smith House about 1 p.m. yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bride Ship Serious Complaints Fire Broke Out SYDNEY
As a brideship was steaming up the coast yesterday a mystery fire was discovered in the lounge. Police who boarded the liner at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mystery Fire on Liner Police Suspect Sabotage Crew Out of Hand, Allege Passengers SYDNEY
As a bride ship was steaming up the coast yesterday, a mystery fire was discovered in the lounge. Police who…
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An extensive fire is burning on the Big Hill, in the vicinity of the 45-mile peg on the Armidale-Kempsey road…
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BRISBANE, Thursday. -- A fire which raged for three hours last night in Winton, Central Queensland, destroyed…
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A report has circulated that my letter written to the Municipal Council sought the whole oi the Council's insurance…
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A fire which raged for three hours last night in Winton, Central Queensland, destroyed seven buildings and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Constables' Swift Action Prevented Disastrous Fire SYDNEY
Machinery valued at £7000 was saved by prompt action of two probation constables early this morning. They took swift action after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shed Destroyed by Fire Early Morning Alarm at Armidale Electrical Fittings Lost
A wood and iron storeroom at the rear of premises at 145-149 Beardy-street, and electrical fittings owned by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at Red Range Valuable Dairy Equipment Destroyed
A detached store room was completely destroyed by fire at Red Range early on Thursday morning. The fire originated…
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Many patients had narrow, escapes from death last night when Normanhurst private hospital caught fire. A spark from a boiler set the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Sydney Hospital Patients Had Narrow Escape SYDNEY
Many patients had narrow escapes from death last night when Normanhurst Private Hospital caught fire. A spark from the boiler set the…
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Two panels of fencing at the rear of Mr. B. J. Taylor's bakehouse, in Grey Street, were destroyed by fire early this…
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The entire camp equipment, personal belongings and a Ford utility belonging to five men employed on Mr. J. R…
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A fence was partly destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon. The fire brigade, under Sub-Station Officer J. Rutherford,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greatest Bugle Call in World 1918 Cease Fire
Who sounded the greatest bugle call in the world? There can be no doubt about the answer. They were eight Englishmen…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"Costly Farce" Petrol Rationing Under Fire SYDNEY
Describing it as a costly farce that serves no useful purpose and merely irriates and penalises the public. Council of the N.S.W. Service…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Miners Stampede Police Fire on Strikers JOHANNESBURG
Six native mine workers were crushed to death in a stampede at the Subnigel mine when the police fired on 1500 Rand mine strikers, who attacked…
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