Heavy Loss In City Fire SYDNEY
Damage estimated at £100,000 was caused by a life which gutted McQuitty House, Regent…
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Fires & bushfires, 1950
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Bush Fire Brigade Organised by Uralla Graziers
A meeting of Uralla graziers on Saturday morning decided to form a bushfire fighting brigade. Mr. Bigg said:—"We as a deputation from…
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More than 30 fire beaters have been ordered by graziers in the Uralla area. Mr. H. Bigg will place the…
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At a meeting of Uralla P. & A. Association on Saturday it was decided to buy a new fire extinguisher for Uralla…
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Two bandits, armed with tommy guns, attempted to hold up the paymaster at Mort's Pock Engineering Co., Balmain, to-day. The paymaster drew a revolver and fired…
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On Saturday a bush fire broke out on "Mt. Ottley" (Maclean's), near Coolatai, which threatened to devastate a large scope of…
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Today's rain will enable farmers to prepare land for the sowing of winter crops, the president of the…
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Boundaries of Uralla bush fire district were set at a special meeting of die Bush Fire Brigade, which was held in the Memorial Institute on Tuesday afternoon…
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"Any person who at any tone lights, maintains or uses fire for the purpose of clearing land or burning a are break must give notice to owners of contiguous land at least 24…
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The R.A.A.F. will provide aircraft and crews to help the Victorian and N.S.W. Forests Commission with air…
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On Saturday a bush fire broke out on “Mt. Ottley” (Maclean’s), near Coolatai which threatened to devastate…
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Alfred Pennington pleaded guilty, “with an explanation,” in the Inverell Police Court this morning to a…
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Inverell fire brigade received a call at 2.30 a.m. yesterday to a fire which had broken out in a bredroom of the residence of…
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Wallangra advised Tuesday’s meeting of the Ashford Shire Council that a bush fire brigade had been…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The forty foot luxury yacht, Liberty, valued at about £20,000 was destroyed by a mysterious fire at…
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Alfred Pennington pleaded gull[?], "with an explanation" in the Inverell Police Court this morning to a…
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The 40ft. luxury yacht, "Liberty," valued at about £2000, was destroyed by a mysterious fire at Neutral Bay…
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GUNNEDAH, Sunday : A fire which broke out at Gunnedah railway station about 6 o’clock to-night extensively…
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WALCHA: Another mysterious fire occurred here on Friday night in a six-roomed residence owned by Mr. L…
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The R.A.A.F. will provide aircraft and crews to help the Victorian and N.S.W. Forests Commission with air…
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