Coal Fire Threat To Open Cuts
MELBOURNE, Friday.—A smouldering fire, which is rapidly enveloping miles of overburden at Bacchus Marsh…
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Fires & bushfires, 1952
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No Damage in Week-end Fires
District brigades put out seven bush and grass fires at the week-end. No damage was done…
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WASHINGTON, Sunday (A.A.P.). — Two small children suffocated and five other members of their…
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CINCINNATI, Jan. 13. A.A.P.—A fire burnt through the three top floors of the Sinton Hotel annexe early…
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PERTH, Sunday.—Damage estimated at £75,000 was caused to-day by a disastrous fire which swept pastoral and…
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Neighbors broke into the home of an elderly widow in Albert St., Young Wallsend, today when they…
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SYDNEY Tuesday.—Fire to-night caused £120,000 damage when a leathergoods factory was destroyed at…
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Ald. W. Henderson will be the Newcastle Council candidate at the election of members of the Board…
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ISMAILIA, Jan. 15. A.A.P.—The British Army went into action with 25-pounder guns to-day against Egyptian Commandos attacking British installations at Tel El Kebir, says…
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SYDNEY.—The Chief of the C.I.B. (Supt. Delaney) today assigned detectives to investigate last night's £70,000 fire at Chippendale…
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A wireless set and furnishings were damaged by a fire in a cottage at Young Wallsend yesterday. Boolaroo and…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A prohibition on the lighting of fires in the open for camping purposes was announced…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The election of members of the Board of Fire Commissioners would be held on Tuesday,…
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MELBOURNE: More than 200 volunteers emptied a house of furniture within three minutes when…
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THE Officer-in-Charge of Newcastle fire district (Inspector C. Lucas) yesterday warned…
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KATOOMBA: Today's hot conditions have caused outbreaks of bushfires in the Katoomba area…
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With hot conditions still forecast for inland towns, the Sydney Weather Bureau today reissued a warning of extreme to high bushfire danger in several areas of the State…
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Boolaroo and Hamilton brigades attended grass fires in their areas yesterday. There was no damage…
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Awakened at 1.55 a.m. yesterday by a loud crackling, John McLaren and his family, of Lake-road, Wallsend,…
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Two men and four children suffered burns and shock in a fire on a launch at Lake Macquarie Ferries Wharf,…
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