Ald. Boa Under Fire By Association
Lake Road Progress Association will ask Ald. A. A. Boa whether he moved in Newcastle City Council that the Mine Subsidence Board…
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Fires & bushfires, 1950
567 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 29
£100,000 Damage In Sydney Fire
SYDNEY, Friday.—At least £100,000 damage was caused by a fire in a two-storied building in Regent-street to-night. 21-year-old press machinist…
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COLUMBUS (Ohio), Fri. (A.A. P.): David Segee (21) confessed today that he caused a circus fire to which killed 169 people six years ago. He also confessed to four murders and 30 major cases of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Communists At Amoy Fire On Ship
HONGKONG, July 4. A.A.P.-Reuter.— Chinese communist shore batteries near Amoy machine-gunned the British-registered ship. Cheun…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wide Bushfires In Heat Wave
VIENNA, July 5. A.A.P.— Bushfires raced through Austrian forestlands to-day as Vienna experienced its hottest day for 100…
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Lake Macquarie Shire Council advised Redhead Progress Association that efforts were being made to have Redhead declared a fire…
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LONDON. — Eighty-year-old Mrs. Ellen Maud Joel stayed in bed while firemen fought a fire at the home of her son, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ian Healy's Suburbia, This Week The Spanifh Armado And Fire Of London
When fire destroyed the library of the Hobart "Mercury," one, of Tasmania's oldest newspapers, some years ago, the firm—endeavouring to rebuild its files—wrote to Mr. G. H. Cook, of Bar Beach, and asked if he had copies of its early editions in his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Oil Fires In Korea
TOKYO, July 9. A.A.P.-Reuter.—Big oil fires were started and the main power supply was destroyed in a bombardment of Yangyang, in North Korea, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Basement Coffee Lounge
Firemen wearing gas masks early to-day fought a fire in a basement coffee lounge in George-street, Sydney…
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ADELAIDE, Monday.—Two small girls were burnt to death while they were asleep in a caravan at Copley early yesterday…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A man who retired this week from the P.M.G. Department to breed poultry to-night saw his first batch…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →People Helpless To Fight Fire At Wallerawang
LITHGOW, Wednesday.—Because Wallerawang has no firefighting equipment, residents could do little white a fire destroyed a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coroner Blames Dog Fire
LONDON. — The most likely cause of a fire in which two baby boys died was that a dog upset some papers which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£1500 Fire at Racecourse
MELBOURNE.—Firemen had to connect their hoses to hydrants 400 yards away to fight a fire which caused £1500…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Lodge Chimney Catches Fire
CANBERRA, Thursday.—Canberra fire brigade was called to the Prime Minister's Lodge to-night when the chimney caught on…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—A theatre crowd of more than 2000 watched firemen fight a fire in the Beverley Hill Dress Salon,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newstreel Film Fire Theory On Amanan
MELBOURNE: It is now believed that a fire in a consignment of newsreel film may have caused the A.N.A. Skymaster Amana to crash near Perth on June 26…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Geelong Family Loses All In Early Morning Fire
MELBOURNE: Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Hodges of Lara and their three children under five years were left standing in their night attire in the densest fog experienced in the Geelong district at 3 a.m. today as their home and all their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Destroys Part Of Migrant Camp
MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Fire destroyed 11 rooms and damaged four others in a 27-room unoccupied block at Williamstown migrant…
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