Fire in Scrub
A scrub and grass fire off Gregory-parade, New Lambton, yesterday was put out by New Lambton brigade…
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Fires & bushfires, 1953
622 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 28 of 32
Fires Cost £24 Million
LONDON.—Annual losses from fires in Britain are estimated to be at least £24,000.000…
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Newcastle fire brigades had four calls today. Carrington brigade quickly extinguished a small area…
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Four glass fires were reported in the Newcastle district yesterday. They were at Cardiff, Carrington, Stockton…
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SYDNEY.—Two employees of a Rosebery button factory were burnt last night when they…
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NEW YORK, Dec. 2. A.A.P.—Three young brothers and a sister died early yesterday in a fire that swept their…
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MELBOURNE.—In Melbourne's most spectacular fire for years, the main storage premises of J…
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Cook's Hill and Carrington Fire Brigades were called early this morning to a fire in the wharf…
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Brigades attended three small fires in Newcastle district yesterday, including an outbreak in a rubbish dump…
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SYDNEY.—A firebug attempted to set fire to two hotels at Ultimo last night. Grass and paper were…
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Waratah Fire Brigade had its first call today to Maitland Rd, Mayfield, to a steamroller on which a…
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Liquid Fire, who is second favorite to Plato in the Festival Handicap, will again be ridden by W…
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With the ending of the second session of the 37th Parliament of New South Wales, the curtain has…
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Newcastle district brigades were called to several bush and grass fires yesterday. There was no damage to property…
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CHICAGO, Sun. (A.A.P.).—A grocer was arrested today after the bullet-riddled bodies of his wife and three children were burned in a fire in their flat. All had been shot…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Fire badly damaged the interior of a flock factory at Rozelle to-night…
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NEW YORK, Dec. 8. A.A.P.—A mother and her four young children died in a fire apparently caused when…
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LONDON, Dec. 8. A.A.P.—Fire broke out in the House of Commons early to-day. A pile of papers burst into…
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ELISABETHVILLE (Belgian Congo).—Mr. Raymond Briart, Belgian Government official, died when…
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Firemen battled for six hours yesterday to prevent a bushfire reaching homes at Martinsville, near Cooranbong…
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