Fire in Ship
SYDNEY, Wednesday.— A fire to-night destroyed a canvas hatch cover in the coastal ship Carcoola berthed at…
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Fires & bushfires, 1954
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Fire at Lambton
Firemen from Cook's Hill brigade used a chemical extinguisher to control a fire in a shed at the rear of…
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SYDNEY: A raging bushfire burning on an eight-mile front is threatening a homestead and five families 24 miles west of Bodalla on the South Coast. Fanned by a north-east-…
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SYDNEY.—Bushfires are still raging in the far South Coast area. Fires are burning in the…
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LONDON, Oct. 14. A.A.P. —The British steamer Trojan Star (9257 tons), which caught fire after an explosion 800…
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The Chief Secretary (Mr. Kelly) will investigate the reasons for the closing of Adamstown Fire Station. Mr. T. A. Armstrong,…
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CANBERRA, Friday.—The R.A.A.F. is ready to provide aircraft and pilots for bush-fire spotting earlier than usual…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.— Fourteen people fled in their night attire when fire broke out in a hotel at the…
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NARRABRI. — Fire destroyed an unoccupied house at Bellata at the height of the week-end…
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NARRABRI, Monday.—Fire destroyed a house at Bellata at the height of a rainstorm. The house was burnt to…
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SEOUL, Wed. (A.A.P Reuter).—Fires yesterday destroyed 482 homes, a school and a church in…
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LONDON, Thursday: Glass fibre material fully resistant to fire and water is featured…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.— The Minister for Health (Sir Earle Page) has been criticised three times in the past 12…
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Damage estimated at £20,000 was caused when a sawmill known as the Marshall Sawmilling Co., Wauchope,…
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WAVCHOPE: In a six-hour battle last night, firemen saved £1. million worth of engineering equipment in a Forestry Commission workshop. The workshop was…
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The Tablelands Express was delayed for about half an hour this morning a short distance from…
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A fire near the undercarriage of the power van on the Northern Tablelands Express yesterday delayed the…
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GRAFTON, Tuesday.—Two boys saved an elderly man from a fire in a hut at Ulmarra, near Grafton, when…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Police believe a fatal fire in an attic room of an Enmore residential early this morning was…
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GRAFTON: Two brothers saved an elderly man from death in a blazing' hut yesterday…
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