U.K. Migration Under Fire "Herald" Service
LONDON, Feb. 1.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee) will be asked to "come out in the open" on the British Government's attitude toward migration…
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Fires & bushfires, 1951
740 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 37
Bushfire Danger
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Chief Secretary (Mr. Evatt) said to-day that he had had a warning from the Weather Bureau that…
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Fire in a valve grinding machine at R. Shield's garage, in Ward-street, Maitland, yesterday was put out with buckets of water…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Justice Webb, of the State Industrial Commission, has summoned a compulsory conference between the Board…
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NEW YORK, Friday (A.A.P.): Five children at play were burned to death today when an oil…
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NEW YORK, Feb. 4. A.A.P.—Twenty-one persons, including 18 children, died in burning houses in various parts of the United States at the week-end…
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SYDNEY: The Industrial Commission today ordered that operation of the Fire Brigade rota system covering…
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This new type of fireman's helmet is included in British airport firefighting equipment. It is smaller than the usual fireman's…
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LONDON—"The allegation here is that the accused, when under the influence of drink and driving his car dangerously…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Justice Webb in the State Industrial Commission today ordered the Board of Fire Commissioners to cease…
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NEW YORK, Mon. (A.A.P.). —India has declined to serve on the U.N.O. Good Offices Committee which is to seek a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£200,000 Fire In Melbourne
MELBOURNE: A £200,000 blaze burned out seven waterside transport depots early today…
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At the weekend, 20 volunteers started building a new house for the Evans family, whose home at Lambton was destroyed by fire in…
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SYDNEY: About 100 fire-fighters battled for six hours yesterday to control a bushfire which destroyed about 10.000…
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Newcastle Council Health Committee instructed the Chief Health Inspector (Mr. Meddows) to take action where necessary under the…
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Hamilton Central P. and C. Association last night received as unsatisfactory a letter from the Minister for Education…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday.—A fire which was still blazing late to-night has caused more than £100,000 damage to the Queensland peanut…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Nine waterside transport depots, 50 trucks, a car, a launch, and two cranes were destroyed in a fire…
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QUEANBEYAN, Wednesday.—Fire caused £7000 damage to the hardwood sawmill of Donoghue and Hopkins early to-day…
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The highlight of Scout Week, which will begin on Saturday, will be a camp fire on Newcastle Beach on Friday,…
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