Fire Damages Hotel at Tenterfield
TENTERFIELD: A nine-roomed building, the staff quarters of the Telegraph Hotel, Tenterfield, was destroyed by a fire…
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Fires & bushfires, 1948
283 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 15
Fire at Tenterfield Hotel Damage Estimated at Over £1000
Damage estimated at over £1000 was caused to the staff quarters of the Telegraph Hotel, Tenterfield, by fire yesterday…
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The engine of a grain elevator at Inverell silos was severely damaged to-day when a short circuit caused a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires Outside City Boundary Brigade Need Not Answer Call Left to Discretion of Officer
Whether Armidale Fire Brigade answers call to a fire outside the city boundary is left to the discretion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Warning On Fire Danger
With the fire danger period fast approaching two serious warnings were issued to-day by Inverell Fire…
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A five-[?] weatherboard cottage on Wellingrove Road, 20 miles from Glen Innes, was burnt to the ground on Friday…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—While a Catalina flying boat wag preparing to take off from Rose Bay today the port motor burst into…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crew Saves Flying Boat From Fire
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—While a Catalina flying boat was preparing to take off from Rose Bay o[?]ay the port motor burst into…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flying Boat Saved From Destruction Motor Catches Fire SYDNEY
White a Catalina-flying-boat was preparing to take off from Rose Bay to-day, the port motor burst into flames…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Inverell Area Fire Danger
Before and during this summer there is likely to be a potential fire danger in N.S.W. as serious as any experienced since 1939…
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Judging by the report of the Board of Fire Commissioners on the recent fire at North Armidale, furnished to the Armidale City Council on Monday night, the Board seems to be more intent on white-washing than on protecting the lives and property of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Destruction of Cottage at North Armidale Board Of Fire Commissioners' Report To Council Water in Petrol Delayed Engine
The Board of Fire Commissioners' report on circumstances surrounding a fire which destroyed a cottage in North Armidale on June 23 was received by Armidale City. Council on Monday night…
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BERLIN, Friday.—Police in the Western sector of [?] were mobilised with instruction that a [?]gency exists," following serious discussion in the [?]ner Platz on the edge of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£1300 Theft From Fire Headquarters
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—[?] a key a thief last night [?] a steel safe at Fire Brigade headquarters, Sydney, and stole…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aero Club Co-operation in Bush Fire Spotting
Inverell Aero Club will give the fullest co-operation to Forestry Commission of New South Wales in spotting of bush fires during the summer, and will ask the Civil Aviation Department for permission to fly aircraft at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fumes From Fire Extinguishers Caused U.S. Air Crash New York
The Civil Aeronautics Board has found that carbondioxide fumes from fire, extinguishers caused the crash of a DC6 airliner in Pennsylvania on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rawson Chambers Fire Police Guard on Building SYDNEY
Firemen and police to-day locked workrooms and officer in Rawson Chambers, Pittstreet while insurance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Elderly Woman Rescued Young Man's Dash Into Blazing House Early Morning Fire at Enmore SYDNEY, Wed
A young man early today rescued 67-year-old pensioner Miss Rosina Kinseal from her blazing…
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ADELAIDE, Friday.—After a two-hours battle, hundreds of fire-men late last night subdued a blaze on board the freighter Atlantic Air…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hold of Ship Flooded to Quell Fire
ADELAIDE, Friday.— After a two hour battle hundreds of firemen late last night subdued a blaze on board the freighter…
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