Stop Press Fire Board Nominations
SYDNEY: Hunter Valley nominations for the N.S.W. Board of Fire Commissioners are W. Henderson (Merewether), K. C. Bathwick…
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Fires & bushfires, 1952
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£100,000 Rail Fire In Tasmania
LAUNCESTON, Sunday.— An uncontrollable fire destroyed a 300ft. long shed, nine railway carriages and a…
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Donations amounting to £43/11/7 handed to a Charlestown Fire Victims' Fund meeting last night,…
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Army personnel yesterday helped firemen fight a grass fire which threatened army buildings adjoining King…
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Toronto Urban Area Committee will ask the Board of Fire Commissioners to regrade the fire district, pointing out…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—New South Wales Cabinet to-day approved a bill to amend the Height of Buildings Act to…
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A survey of burnt-out areas of bush in Newcastle district shows that many birds survived the fires. Among these…
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MELBOURNE, Friday. — A 100-year-old 25-room former mansion at Mt. Evelyn, housing 20 Dutch and Polish…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—A bushfire which broke out to-day near a Main Roads Department camp at South…
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ADELAIDE, Monday.— Two fires at the Royal Adelaide Exhibition at Wayville to-day are believed to have…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Federal Government's taxation policy was strongly criticised at the annual conference of the Graziers' Association of New South…
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The Registrar of the Board of Fire Commissioners (Mr. L. Watt) yesterday put to Port Stephens Shire Council plans…
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NEW YORK, Tues. (O.S.R.).—Bill Wright, an eight-year-old New Jersey boy, telephoned police yesterday to report that his house was on fire. Then he went back to a television set and…
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NEW YORK, March 12, A.A.P.—A woman and five of her nine children were burnt to death in a fire which…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.— Federal Cabinet has decided to modify taxation for the bushfire sufferers who have…
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MELBOURNE. — Pure Fire is expected to win to-morrow's V.R.C. Sires' Produce Stakes from Sydney…
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A 15ft launch was gutted by fire on Newcastle Harbour yesterday after the engine burst into flames and a petrol…
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THE Japan Motion Picture Technicians' Alliance is campaigning for more non-inflammable film production…
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Stanley James, of Cromwell-road, New Lambton, suffered burns to the face and hands and shock when the engine of…
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BRISBANE Sunday.—A fire caused £50,000 damage to a building in Brunswick-street, The Valley, last night…
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