Six Natives Killed in Stampede When Police Fire on Striking Miners JOHANNESBURG, Wednesday
Six native mine workers were crushed to death in a stampede at Subnigel mine when police fired on 1500 Rand mine strikers who…
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Fires & bushfires, 1946
271 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 14
Central Parking Opposed by Fire Brigade
As all water hydrants in Grey Street are in the middle of the roadway, the Fire Brigade is opposed to central…
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Guyra Fire Brigade answered its first call for many months on Saturday morning when a conflagration occurred in a shed on premises occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires Sweep S.E. QUEENSLAND State Aflame From Bundaberg To Border Last Winter Feed Destroyed
BRISBANE, Thursday. Hundreds of square miles of drought-stricken South-Eastern Queensland are aflame…
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The Glen Innes Fire Brigade has experienced over the last few days one of its busiest periods for many months, having…
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BRISBANE, Thursday. Hundreds of square miles of drought - stricken South - Eastern Queensland are aflame…
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Switching from south-west to south-east, gusty winds which fanned Wednesday's big bush fires, yesterday helped to bring them under control…
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A timber truck, the property of Mr. W. Wells, Guyra, was stolen from in front of Oehler's Cafe in Bradley-street, Guyra, last night…
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Switching from the south-west to the south-east, gusty wards which tanned Wednesday's big bush fires, yesterday helped to bring them…
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Clambering through a smokefilled ceiling, Fireman J. Eggleston, of the Guyra Volunteer Fire Brigade, used a chemical…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dundee Disastrous Fire
Members of the Dundee Bush Fire Brigade spent an anxious time extinguishing a fire at Glen Elgin last week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Sweeps Town in Queensland Hotel Guests Jump to Safety BRISBANE Mnnrinv
Guests at the Royal Hotel at Oakey, in Southern Queensland, had to jump for safety when a fire destroyed the hotel and other…
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SYDNEY, Thursday. -- Damage estimated at about £350,000 was caused by a fire which gutted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Store Gutted by Fire Damage Estimated at £350,000 Spectacular Sydney Blaze SYDNEY
Damage estimated at about £350,000 was caused by a fire which gutted the Ultimo wool stores of the New Zealand…
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A late message says that the fire is expected to burn for at least a week. A 70ft. wall which is bulging…
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Guyra fire brigade answered its second call within a few, days. when the alarm was given on Thursday morning last where, smoke was seen issuing…
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Damage estimated at £350,000, .was caused by a fire which gutted the Ultimo wool stores of the N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency on Wednesday…
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Armidale fire brigade extinguished a grass fire behind the reservoir in Garibaldi-street, South Armidale, late on Wednesday afternoon…
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Two separate fires occurred yesterday in King George V. Memorial Park. The first call was received at the fire station…
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SYDNEY, Saturday. -- Workmen will use bulldozers today to demolish the walls left standing when the New Zealand Loan…
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