Fire Threatens Roma Stations
BRISBANE, Friday.—There was no chance of saving about 20 stations south-west of Roma from being burnt out, Sergeant C. J…
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Fires & bushfires, 1951
404 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 3 of 21
Cease Fire Preferred to Costly Korea War
WASHINGTON, Thursday (AAP).—The general feeling among UN diplomats now is that any attempt to drive the Chinese Communists out of Korea would be too costly, if not impossible…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Casino Race Handicaps Under Fire
True Shot was being crucified by big[?]weights, Casino trainer, Bill Watson, said yesterday…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday. — A 16 months old baby was burned to death in his home at Long Street, North Goulburn, today…
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Police believe a faulty kerosene refrigerator caused a fire which completely gutted a weatherboard farmhouse…
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Lismore Fire Brigade was called at 6.30 last night to a large grass fire off Terania St., North Lismore. The fire was easily extinguished…
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NEW YORK, Friday (AAP).—Because he thought a criminal record might bar him from being conscripted, Richard Shay, 19, of…
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LONDON, Tuesday (AAP).—Fires in Britain kill 700 people each year, injure 4000 and cause between £20 miliion and £40 million…
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WASHINGTON, Monday (AAP). — The stage was set yesterday for another session of recrimination over General MacArthur's unauthorised truce offer to the Chinese Communist command in Korea…
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BRISBANE, Monday. — Three men were burned and damage estimated at £70,000 was caused by an explosion and fire at the Queensland-British Food Corporation grain storage shed at Bajool, 22 miles from Rockhampton this afternoon. The men injured were:…
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NEW YORK, Wednesday (AAP). — Fire destroyed over 60 racing greyhounds at the Sarasota Kennel Club at…
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Lismore Fire Brigade was called out at 1 p.m. yesterday to a fire which had started in some packing cases at a home…
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TEL AVIV, Thursday (AAF). —Israel today demanded a cease-lire by Syrian troops before taking part in farther…
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A fire which completely wrecked a building containing hay and agricultural machinery at the week-end, was estimated to have caused damage to the extent of £2,000. The building was situated on a…
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GRAFTON, Monday.—Stage scenery, wardrobe equipment, and clothing valued at £5000, belonging to a touring show,…
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A tractor back-fire in a shed full of hay caused £2000 damage by fire on a farm at Grevillia on Saturday…
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GRAFTON, Tuesday.—Stage frocking and properties stored [?]y Barton's Follies in Sydney and Lismore are being rushed…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Fire which gutted four stalls at the stables of Canterbury horse trainer, Alf Klinge, today burned to death a £750 unraced two years old colt…
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BRISBANE, Sunday.-Thirty guests fled in their night attire at 3 o'clock this morning before fire destroyed the two…
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CASINO, Monday.—A fire which occurred at a cottage at Back Creek, near Kyogle, has been reported to the Casino…
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