£4000 Fire In Theatre
Damage estimated at £4000 was caused by a fire at the Capitol Theatre, Scone, yesterday afternoon…
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Fires & bushfires, 1954
584 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 22 of 30
Fire Breaks Out At C.S.R. Mill
LISMORE, Wednesday.— Fire brigades from Lismore, Coraki and Evans Head were called to Broadwater to-night…
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ARMIDALE: A fire this week completely destroyed the men's living quarters at the C.S.I.R.O. pastoral…
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ARMIDALE, Thursday.—Damage estimated at £5000 was caused by a fire that destroyed men's living quarters…
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LONDON: Three young children died in a fire which began at their home on the Bedminster council…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Thousands of people and cars jammed streets around a city block to-night as a spectacular fire swept through the four-story…
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Wallsend Fire Brigade was called to a fire burning in grass and sawdust off Newcastle-road, Wallsend, last…
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A mother, burnt by an explosion from a kerosene stove, saved her 16-month-old daughter front a blazing garage-dwelling at Marks Point yesterday…
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BRISBANE: Fire caused about £6000 damage when it destroyed three shops and badly damaged another at…
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LOS ANGELES, Sun. (A.A.P.).—More than 300 people were evacuated today from a…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday. — Flaming petrol from the tank of a blazing Pioneer Tour bus set alight a car parked…
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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 26. A.A.P.—A mass evacuation of 200 people from the Devil's Canyon area of the San…
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Fireman A. Nipper hoses coconut fibre which was part of a big blaze at the Palais Furishing Company's Newcastle…
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NEW YORK, Sept. 27. A.A.P.—A freshening wind this morning fanned the fire in the San Bernadino National…
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No estimate has yet been made of the damage done by fire in the storeroom of the Palais…
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Fire destroyed thousands of pounds worth of furniture in a Hunter-street factory yesterday and threatened several Newcastle West business premises…
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SYDNEY: A New Australian was badly burned attempting to save a blazing timber mill near Orange last night, while fire destroyed a 21-room quest-house at Bargo…
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LONDON (OSR): An "amazing number" of young people don't even know the Christian names of their parents, according to an English vicar. He blames this on modern ways of life causing "so much disinterest in the family."…
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NICOSIA (Reuter): As part of a scheme to modernise fire-fighting services in Cyprus, work has…
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HONGKONG Friday (A.A.P.): Fire swept through more than 500 "shanty" homes on a…
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