Sleeping Boy Burnt In Fire
A 14-year-old boy was severely burnt when fire swept through a temporary dwelling occupied by his…
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Fires & bushfires, 1954
584 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 30
Buckets To Fight £30,000 Fire
WOLLONGONG, Thursday.—Car drivers formed a bucket brigade to-day in an attempt to save a £30,000, 17-roomed…
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Brigades attended three grass fires and answered false alarm in Newcastle district yesterday…
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SYDNEY: A wealthy 85-year-old woman was found dead after fire broke out in her Mosman home today…
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WAGGA: Closer liaison between interested groups in bushfire fighting will be sought at a regional…
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WASHINGTON, Mon. (AAP): American Navy ships off the China mainland will fire on any ship which "approaches with obviously hostile intent."…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.âWorkmen tore blazing clothes from a bulldozer driver at French's Forest to-day…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Damage estimated at £15,000 was caused when Bullen Bros.' circus tent was destroyed by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Evatt Under Party Fire
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The action of the Federal Parliamentary Labour Party Leader (Dr. Evatt) in appearing before the Royal Commission…
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Wed. (AAP): New waves of violence swept the city today as the body of President Vargas was flown to Sao Borja for burial. One man was killed and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Destroys Cottage In Cemetery
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Fire burnt out a five-comed weatherboard cottage in Rookwood Cemetery to-night…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Fire gutted a three-storied building in Broadway to-day and threatened an entire shopping…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Fire destroyed a weatherboard cottage in Dardanells-street, Mortdale, to-day…
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SYDNEY. — Firemen early today saved shops and offices threatened by fire in the heart of Bondi…
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Frank Selby, 66, of Main-road, Cardiff, was found apparently dead among burning grass at the rear of his home…
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Brigades attended two grass fires and a burning pole in Newcastle district yesterday. There was no damage…
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Total prohibitions on lighting fires in the open would be imposed next summer only when the fire danger rating…
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The meteorological building at Williamstown R.A.A.F. Station was threatened by a grass fire yesterday. The building…
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GRAND JUNCTION (Colorado), Wed. (O.S.R.)— 'Anelectrical engineer who "stopped off for a look around in the Colorado-Utah uranium, country on his way to Mexico today sold some of his uranium…
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BELGRADE (Yugoslavia), Thur. (A.A.P.).—Eight miners were killed yesterday and six others…
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