Motorists And Bushfires
An appeal to motorists to display extra care to prevent the starting of bushfires is made by the NRMA and RACA…
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Fires & bushfires, 1950
250 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 13
Fire Destroys Mackay Hotel
BRISBANE, Monday.— The Grand Hotel, Mackay, was destroyed by fire early this morning…
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Lawrence Casey (23), of Newmarket, Brisbane, died in Maclean Hospital at 6 p.m. yesterday from burns…
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Fire on Monday completely gutted a 40ft by 30ft building used as a garage and workshop on the property of Mr…
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Most of the guests lost clothing and personal articles, and some left money behind when they fled to safety from the…
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Firemen who resumed work on Friday after a fortnight's strike had their first major blaze early today when a blaze…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Echo of £12,000 Woolshed Fire Station Hand Before Court on Petrol Theft Charge
An echo of the Yetman West Station fire, which completely destroyed a £1,000 woolshed and wool to the value of £11,000, was heard in Inverell Police Court on Monday, when Stanley William…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Widow's Evidence in Yamba Hotel Fire Tragedy
GRAFTON,— Monica Casey, w[?]ow of Lawrence Martin Case[?], who died following the Hotel Ritz fire at Yamba,…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A raging fire early today quickly burned through the whole of the top storey of the…
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The story of the Yetman West Station fire, in which a woolshed valued at £1000 and wool valued at £11,000 were destroyed, was…
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A fire in the new 28,000 ton Orient liner, Oronsay, was brought under control last night after 24 hours' hard work…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A rag [?] fire early today quickly [?] through the whole of [?] of the…
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A raging fire early today quickly burned through the whole of the top story of the two-storey Cropley Chambers…
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A fire which burnt Henry Thomas Porter, 51, to death and destroyed his five-roomed cottage 11 miles north of Armidale early yesterday is believed to have been started by a lighted cigarette…
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LONDON, Monday: A fire in the new 28,000-ton Orient liner Oronsay was brought under control last night after 24 hours’ hard work by firemen and appliances from over 20 brigades in the north-east…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Accidents Near Bingara Car on Fire--plunges Into River
Whilst driving along the Keera Road recently, Mr. Rodger (Wall's, of "Hazeldean," Bingara, was approaching the ramp about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dog [?] Alarm Wi[?]n [?]Rill Hall C[?] Ches Fire
[?] Great Dane dog gave the alarm when the Drill Hall in Mann Street caught fire at 4 a.m. today. The dog, "Buster," is a two door were scorched…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russian Jets in Violent Air Battle with U.S. SUPERFORTS Bombers Badly Crippled By Fire
TOKYO, Wednesday (A.A.P.-Reuter)—Russian built jets pounced on 18 Superfortresses and fought a violent air battle with escorting American fighters…
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SYDNEY, Friday: A spectacular fire early this morning gutted the shipyards of B. J…
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