Fire Destroys Car, Garage At Dunbible
Damage estimated at between £600 arid £700, including the loss of a 1937 sedan car, was caused by a fire on Mr. Arthur…
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Fires & bushfires, 1948
402 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 8 of 21
Cease Fire in Palestine
LONDON, Monday (AAP). -- War correspondents in Amman, the capital of Transjordan, say they have reliably learned that the date for the cease fire in Palestine has been fixed for next…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Smoke, But No Fire
Occupants of 5 a cottage an Railway Street, South Murwillumbah, on Saturday morning called Murwillumbah Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Officers Granted Rise
SYDNEY, Monday.--Fire officers in New South Wales were granted an interim rise of 6s 6s per week by the Full Bench of the Industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Height of Cyclone
A bakehouse at Cur[?]umbin, owned and conducted by Clive Sawtell, was completely destroyed by fire…
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An interesting demonstration of fire fighting was given yesterday morning at Coolangatta Creek by Coolangatta Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Bombs Used in Greek Army Drive
ATHENS, Monday: Greek Government troops have used American fire, bombs to dislodge guerillas from fortified position around Nestorian. Reports describe the bombs effect as "pulverising."…
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Coolangatta Town Council has received advice from the Department of Lands, that an allotment, with 23 feet frontage to Warner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prompt Action Narrowly Averted Serious Fire
Prompt action by Lismore Fire Brigade averted a serious fire in the business centre of Molesworth Street…
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SYDNEY, Monday.--A spectacular fire in the Royal Agricultural Showground tonight gutted a pavilion and destroyed hundreds of tons of…
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SYDNEY, Monday: A cattle pavilion at the Royal Agricultural Society's showground at Moore Park, in…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday: Fleeing from his bed into a temperature of 48 degrees, a returned soldier at Bribie Island saw fire…
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TOKIO, Friday: Floods now threaten Fukui city, already stricken by earthquake and fire. The Waters of the Ketzuryu…
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NEW YORK, Sunday: The Coastguard said today that all the stricken crew of the Swedish vessel,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Turned Off Gas to Stop Fire
Lismore firemen called to a house in Conway Street late yesterday simply turned off the tap of a gas stove to quell the reported…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: New South Wales firemen will not answer calls to fires in homes or factories while they hold a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deaths, Fires in Malaya Violence
SINGAPORE, Wednesday (AAP). --Three more Chinese were slashed to death with knives in Malaya yesterday, bringing the death roll for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lismore Brigade Knows Nothing of Fire Strike
Officials of Lismore Fire Brigade said yesterday they had not so far received any direction from Sydney concerning the stopwork meeting…
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In reply to representations by Coolangatta Fire Brigade Board for the provision of fire fighting…
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Lismore Fire Brigade was called out about 11.30 a.m. yesterday to attend a grass fire in a small allotment off Dalley Street. The flames…
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