Fire Destroys Rob Roy Home
The homestead on Mr. G. M. Kennedy's property, "St. Elmo," Rob Roy, was completely destroyed by fire at…
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Fires & bushfires, 1954
234 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 12
Police Theory Refrigerator Blew Up and Set Fire to Homestead
Police believe that a fire, which completely gutted a homestead at Rob Roy on Sunday afternoon, was caused.by a kerosene refrigerator. After making an Inspection…
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LONDON, Friday: British film star Robert Newton, now working on a film in Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Man Lost His Hut by Fire
A Guyra Shire employee, Mr. Joe Hennesy, had his hut at Tingha totally destroyed by fire late on Monday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Chimney Fire
Armidale Fire Brigade yesterday attended a chimney fire at the home of Mr. W. D. Carr, at 141 Brown Street…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →House Destroyed by Fire
A Wollun family on Friday night lost all their furniture and personal belongings in a fire which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Hoses to Wash Main Street
The footpaths and roadway of Grey Street are soon to have a new cleansing treatment…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Show of Fire, Water Resistant Material
LONDON: Glass fibre material which is fully resistant to both fire and water is a feature of an exhibition of carpets and fabrics designed by Mrs. Astrid Sampe, a well-known Swedish textile…
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A Wollun family on Friday night lost ail their furniture and personal belongings in a fire which…
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A [?] damaged [?] out in the [?] of the Armidale [?] mail delievery…
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The Bushfire Committee has advised the N.R.M.A. that a line of fireplaces have been constructed on Monaro gh…
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Fire slightly damaged a temporary dwelling at the rear of premises at 227 Dufaaresq Street yesterday morning…
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ARMIDALE: The District Postal Inspector at Armidale (Mr. A. Hunter) announced that the driver of a mail truck…
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A quantity of mail was damaged when a fire broke out in the rear of the Armidale-Bundarra mail delivery…
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The Chief Secretary, Mr.C.A.Kelly,MX.A., today appealed for support from Councils and…
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SYDNEY, Monday: The Governor of N.S.W. Sir John Northcott, to-day appealed to…
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SYDNEY: The N.S.W. Governor, Sir John Northcott, today appealed to everyone to take all possible precautions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Radio Network Check Bushfires
A radio network covering the north east region of the State is to up by the Forestry Commission to combat the bush fire menace, and Armidale is to become a local centre of the net. Two-way…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Semi-Trailer Burnt Out
Parts of the prime mover of a semi-trailer [?] which was damaged by fire on Monday night…
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With one two-way unit centred on Inverell, and others at Glen Innes and Armidale, a radio net-work covering the…
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