Terania Bushfire Move Treated As Urgent
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Urgent steps are being taken to declare a bushfire danger period in the Shire of Terania, the Chief Secretary (Mr. Clive Evatt) said tonight…
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Fires & bushfires, 1951
404 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 21
Army May he Used to Fight Bush Fires
BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The bush fire, which has already burnt out 259 square miles in the Clermont district…
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Mounting gravity of the dry spell being experienced in the Richmond district is indicated by:- An acute water shortage in many district…
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Lismore Fire Brigade has answered a record number of fire alarms so far this month. Since August 1, 15 fires have…
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TOKIO, Thursday. (AAP-Reuter).—Communist delegates at Kaesong today agreed to establish a committee to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Footballers Fight Fire at South Lismore
South Lismore Rugby League team members and civilians helped firemen drag 1500 feet of hose around a blazing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good Save in House Fire
A fire in a house at East Lismore was extinguished yesterday morning by Lismore Fire Brigade before serious damage…
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An appeal to the public to refrain from lighting fires in the open during warm, windy weather,…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Two boys, aged 5 and 3, and a girl, aged 4 were burned to death last night when fire destroyed a hut on East Woodlands sheep station at, Albert, near Tottenham…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reds Break Off Korean Cease-fire Talks Claim Kaesong Attacked
TOKIO, Thursday (AAP-Reuter).—Communists today officially broke off all Korean peace negotiations, but in Washington and at Allied H.Q. in Tokio, some officials believe the break will not be permanent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Warning on Grass Fires
Police will take action against any person who causes grass or bush fires within the Lismore police sub-district in future. Announcing this last night,…
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KYOGLE, Sunday.—Kyogle Shire Council has declared a fire danger area throughout the whole of the shire…
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MURWILLUMBAH, Sunday.—Murwillumbah police tonight praised the work of volunteer fire fighters, who, under the…
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Mullumbimby Municipal Council area has been added to the number of areas on the Far…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Firemen battled for five hours today to control a cargo of blazing copra aboard the £1,000,000 liner Bulolo, at Walsh Bay. Several fire fighters,…
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Urbenville branch of the Graziers' Association has written to the Tenterfield and Kyogle Shire Councils protesting against the declaration of a bush fire danger proclamation over the whole of the two shires…
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KYOGLE, Thursday.—Urbenville branch of the Graziers' Association has written to the Tenterfield and Kyogle Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Track Honours To Liquid Fire
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Liquid Fire, a popular candidate for the 3-Y.-O. Handicap at Canterbury, sprinted brilliantly at…
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KYOGLE, Sunday. — Fire completely destroyed an eightroomed house at Horse Station Creek, four miles from Kyogle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Warning on Fire Threat to F.N.C.
Announcing a bush fire danger period for a wide area of the Far North Coast district, the Chief Secretary (Mr. Clive Evatt) said this year could prove to be the greatest test for the State's…
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