Bush Fire Danger At South Lambton
Complaints from South Lambton Progress Association that campers were leaving fires unattended in…
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Fires & bushfires, 1952
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Trustees For Fire Appeal
The Marks Point Progress Association has appointed Messrs. J. Shannon, Main Rd., Marks Point, A…
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ARMIDALE, Monday.—The historic Hillgrove station homestead was destroyed by fire to-night…
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Brigades attended small grass and scrub fires in the Wallsend, Adamstown and Belmont areas yesterday. There…
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SYDNEY: The official opening of the summer section of the bushfires prevention campaign would take place next Monday, said the Chief Secretary (Mr. Kelly). A feature of the…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Firemen twice to-day fought a fire in the Valley of the Waters, Blue Mountains…
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Newcastle forestry officials are confident there will be no repetition this year of the disastrous bushfires which scourged the district last summer…
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A senior fire officer said today that false alarms were causing considerable concern…
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LONDON, Fri. (A.A.P.).—The Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) sat and watched flames shooting from one of the engines of his plane on the way from Australia to England, his daughter…
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HUNTINGTON (West Virginia), Nov. 27. A.A.P.—Fourteen women and children perished last night in a fire…
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NEW YORK, Sun. (A.A.[?].): Three eminent jurists today advised that any member of the United Nations staff who was an active member of the U.S. Communist Party, or under…
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LONDON, Dec. 1. A.A.P.—Lady Rachel Macrobert, who lost her three sons in the R.A.F. during the war and when the…
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A store and dwelling at Taree occupied by John Robert Payne were destroyed by fire yesterday…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A partly-crippled woman was trapped in a burning cottage at Penrith to-day and burnt…
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OTTAWA, Dec. 1. A.A.P.—Fire caused nearly £900,000 damage at Corner Brooke, Newfoundland, last night…
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CORNER BROOK (Newfoundland), Mon. (A.A.P.). —A large part, of West Corner Brook's business pressure to control the flames. Latest estimates said the loss would be about…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A single act of carelessness could defeat the whole bushfire fighting organisation, the…
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SYDNEY: Carelessness is still the greatest cause of bushfires in Australia, said Mr. E. L. S. Hudson, a commissioner of the N.S.W. Forestry Commission who has returned to…
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Extensive blackouts occurred in most areas of Newcastle shortly after noon today following the interruption of power supply between Sydney and Newcastle. The interruption was…
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Fire which broke out on a pole at the Sydney end of one of the two Sydney-Newcastle interconntectors caused…
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