Gaoled for Setting Fire to a Hall
Hubert Peter Nelson (26), railway employee, was sentenced to five years imprisonment on each of two charges of…
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Fires & bushfires, 1953
337 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 17
Equipping Yallaroi Brigades With Fire Fighting Needs
Yollaroi Shire Council has received an allocation of £614 for the purchase of bushfire fighting equipment. The Council decided on Friday…
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GOULBURN, Wednesday: An eighty-three-years-old woman and her fifty-years-old son…
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GOULBURN, Wednesday: An 83-year-old woman and her 50-year-old son were burnt to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Equipping Yallaroi Brigades With Fire Fighting Needs
Yallaroi Shire Council has received an allocation of £614 for the purchase of bushfire fighting equipment. The Council decided on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gaoled for Setting Fire to a Hall
Hubert Peter Nelson (26), railway employee, was sentenced to five years imprisonment on each of two charges of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bushfire Brigades Not Favoured by Guyra Meeting
A meeting called yesterday at Guyra Shire Chambers to test the feeling of o[?]ganisations throughout the Shire regarding the establishment of a Bushfire Brigade resulted in an almost unanimous…
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Armidale Fire Brigade was out this afternoon to deal with a chimney fire at the Empire Hotel. No damage was done…
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LAS VEGAS: A single-engined propeller-driven Navy Skyraider guided by radio and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Through Explosion Pilotless Plane Flies Unhurt Through Fire
LAS VEGAS (Nevada), Wednesday: A Navy Skyraider guided by radio and radar, flew without mishap through a flaming curtain of atomic fire at the Nevada pi grounds yesterday…
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A meeting called on May 14 at Guyra Shire Chambers to test the feeling of organisations throughout the Shire regarding the establishment of a Bushfure Brigade resulted in an almost unanimous…
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Glen Innes' first chimney fire for the year broke out at Mr. A. J. Steindi's home in Macquarie Street about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Frock Caught Alight In Front of Fire
[?] woman was sever [?] yesterday when her [?] caught alight while [?] in front of an open…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Destroys Utility Truck
ARMIDALE: A man who left his utility truck alongside the road near his home after it had failed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Damages Wooden Shed
Fire badly damaged a small wooden shed owned by Mr. R. G. O'Dell, at the rear of his premises in…
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Members of the public are reminded of the possible danger of pyrotechnics at the Army display on North Hill on…
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GOONDIWINDI: The station homestead of Boobera, 12 miles south-west of Goondiwindi, in New South Wales,…
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TINGHA: Following a discussion on the proposed town fire bridge, as suggested by Guyra Shire Council at a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Scouts Light Beacon, Fire Sky-Rocket
Glen Innes Boy Scouts, as part of their observance of the Coronation, fired a sky-rocket into…
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Following a discussion on the proposed town are brigade, as suggested by Guyra Shire Council, at a meeting of…
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