Furniture Destroyed in City Blaze
Damage estimated at nearly £10,000 was caused by a petrol explosion and fire which gutted Messrs. Barron and Martin's furniture store…
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Fires & bushfires, 1947
220 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 11
Shed, Fence Saved From Fire Timely Action Averts Loss Blaze in Cathedral Grounds
Timely action by an employee of J. Richardson & Co. (Mr. "Algy" Scheef) and an "Express" representative…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Fires Cottage, Garage, Also Clothes
When a fire broke out on “Weranga” (Inverell Station), oh the Ashford Road about 6.20 p.m. on Saturday, the Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Liner Escapes Serious Damage Hold (Jutted By Fire Insulation Stripped by Heat LONDON
Although No. 5 hold on the Shaw, Savill Albion tine's 185,000-ton liner, Corinthic, was gutted during Saturday's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →August Fires Equalled Total for 1945
Fires last August equalled the total for the whole of 1945. The brigade last year received 33 calls, two of which were false…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Fires None During 1946
Twenty-six fires were attended by Armidale, Fire Brigade during 1946. Of that 26, none was classed as serious…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Chifley's Lodge Damaged By Fire
CANBERRA, Thursday --Only slight damage was caused to the Prime Minister's Lodge last night when some dripping…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in P.M's LODGE Damage Reported Slight CANBERRA
Only slight damage was caused to the Prime Minister's Lodge last night, when some dripping caught fire in the kitchen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Five Children Perish in Fire London
Five children whose ages ranged from three to 13 years, were burnt to death in a fire at the House of John Gray, a miner of Askern near Doncaster…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain's War on Fire Menace Annual Loss £10,000,000 Move to Save Lives
Fifteen hundred lives are lost in fires in Britain every year and damage to the extent of £10,000,000 is done…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Police Fire On Indian Rioters
BOMBAY, Saturday. -- The Government has announced that during daylight yesterday 19 persons were stubbed, two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Campaign in U.k. Against Fire Damage
Fifteen hundred lives are lost in fire? in Britain every year and damage to the extent of £10.000,000 is done by them…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Regulations For Bush Fire Prevention
In a circualr to the Macintyre Shire Council, the Bush Fires’ Advisory Committee advised that as from January I the laws…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Race Meeting and Show Clash Armidale Jockey Club Under Fire
The action of the Armidale and New England Jockey Club in fixing its annual cup meeting on the same dates allotted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Panel Van on Fire
The brigade was called out at om Tuesday when a fire occurred panel van in Cinders Lane at the rear of Tattersall's Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Woman's Prompt Action Checks Fire Outbreak In Bathroom Soon Under Control Panel Van Alight in Lane
Prompt action by Mrs. F. K. King checked a fare which started in the bathroom at her home at 87A Beardy-street…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Car Destroyed by Fire Mysterious Blaze in Kuring-gai Chase
Registered in the name of an Armsdale grazier, a 1940 sedan car was found blazing in thick bush at Kiaringai Chase on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Housing Commission Under Fire Interference With Home Building
"I have said before, and I say again, that the Housing Commission is simply intrefering with the successful development of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Pravda" Commen Under Fire Ambassador To Approach Stalin "Misleading Elaboration" LONDON
The Foreign Office has instructed the British Ambassador to Moscow (Sir Myurice Peterson) to ihform M. Stalin…
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