Tingha Topics School Threatened : Play Centre : Hockey Bush Fire
Due to the strenuous efforts of fire-fighters, among whom were the bigger pupils. Ngoorumba School Long Gully narrowly missed destruction by…
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Fires & bushfires, 1946
271 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 14
Sydney Wool Fire Main Store Not Damaged
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Ltd. announces that the recent disastrous fire in Sydney occurred in the subsidiary bulk store. The main…
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The fire; engine was called to Fireman G. Black's residence at 68a Beardy-street on Saturday evening…
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The big meat works of Thomas Borthwick and .Sons (Australia) Ltd. were severely damaged by fire this morning in one of Queensland’s…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Town Saved by Carpenter Extinguished Fire in Magazine
The little town of St. Helier in the Channel Isles has good reason to bless a carpenter who saved it from catastrophe…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Disastrous Fire in Queensland Large Meat Works Gutted Exports to England Affected BRISBANE
Big meat works of Thomas Borthwick and Sons (Australia) Ltd. were severely damaged by fire this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Lighting Fires to Clear Land Landowners Must Obtain Permit
As a result or a notification issued recently by the Minister, persons desirious of lighting fires for clearing land or for any similar purpose are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ngoorumba Mission Threatened by Bush Fire
"We thought the school would be is heaven to-day," the pupils of N[?]mba School remarked to their teacher, Miss V. Tet Fong…
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There was another crass fire last night when an outbreak occurred at the corner of [?] worth Street and East [?]…
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Local residents, including women and a number of children, fought for several hours a grass fire which threatened…
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The 16 calls to fires received by the Glen Innes Fire Brigade this month have created a record. Sub-station Officer J…
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SYDNEY, Saturday. -- A fire last night destroyed a large portion of the four- storied bicycle factory of Messrs…
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SYDNEY, Saturday-- Them as Joseph Reid, 67, was severely turned early today when he dashed into his blazing house at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Record Number of Fires New Figures at Glen Innes
Continued dry weather throughout! New England has caused a record number of fires at Glen Innes. Sub-station officer J. Murphy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three Year-old Boy Incinerated When Cobby House Catches fire Others Have Narrow Escape SYDNEY
Trapped when an inflammable cubby house of branches and twigs caught fire at Corrimal to-day, James…
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The Glen Innes Fire Brigade received a call at about 10 o'clock this morning when a chimney at the residence of Mr. c. H. Wood…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- Believed to have been caused when a drum of bitumen over-boiled on a gas stove today, a fire…
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Within half an hour this morning two calls were made 10 the local Fire Station to premises known as the Royal Guest House in Otho Street…
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A garage proprietor and his two sons fought alongside firemen in an unsuccessful effort to quell flames which last night gutted his…
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There is no improvement in the general situation in the city of Bombay, where tension continues, particularly in…
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