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Northern Rivers · Fires & bushfires
402 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 6 of 21
LAKE SUCCESS, Sunday: The United Nations Security Council early yesterday past a resolution calling on the Jews and Arabs to cease fire in Palestine and stop any political…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In this instalment of her history of the Tweed Miss Martyn tells of the disastrous fire which destroyed most of Murwillumbah's Main Street. On Sunday night, September 7,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Monday: A middle aged woman risked her life this morning to rescue her paralysed dog from a blazing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- Trapped by a fire in the office of Australian National Airways to-day, two men were severely burned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Friday: Fanned by strong winds, stacks of paper covering nearly half a square mile were still biasing tonight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Sunday.--Police believe a deliberate attempt was made yesterday to burn down Rainbow Street Public School at Randwick. Schoolchildren are believed to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Monday: Four people almost overcome by smoke in their blazing home in Manning Road, Double Bay, today,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.-- Members of the C.I.B. arson squad tonight were called in to investigate the cause of a Sydney fire in which 31…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lismore Fire Brigade was called out early last night when woodwork inside a brick chimney of the house occupied by Mrs. E. Shelford…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.--For the fourth time since the freighter Pemba reached Australia two months ago a fire broke out in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In this instalment of her History of the Tweed, Miss Martyn tells of the introduction of a fire fighting service and other amenities at Murwillumbah. The institution of a permanent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Prompt action by "Lismore Fire Brigade yesterday saved a house in Union Street, South Lismore. The brigade answered a call…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday. --Despite thorough investigations into circumstances surrounding four fires which have occurred on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the May meeting of Coolangatta Fire Brigade Board, the Chief Officer (Mr. J. H. Windle)reported that he had made an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRISBANE, Friday.--Patrons at a Brisbane theatre who had just finished watching a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BRISBANE, Friday.--Mr. F. W. Paterson, Communist M.L.A., in the Queensland Parliament, has been asked to show cause why he should…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →JERUALEM, Sunday (AAP).--All firing ceased in Jerusalem at noon yesterday as a result of the cease-fire which the High Commissioner (Gen. Cunningham) negotiated. The truce negotiations for a permanent peace in the Holy Land will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, Monday: The Fire brigade last night was summoned to No. 10 Downing Street, residence of the Prime Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BALLINA, Monday.--Two men using half-inch garden hoses until the Ballina Fire Brigade arrived tonight averted the risk of a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEW YORK, Sunday (AAP).--Two separate series of explosions caused daipage estimated at 4,750,000 dollars today…
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