House Fire at Casino Drome
An unoccupied wooden house on the Casino aerodrome was destroyed by fire late last night…
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Fires & bushfires, 1952
335 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 17
1000 Sheep Lost in Bushfire
MELBOURNE, Sunday.— Nearly 1,000 sheep were burned to death and scores of miles of fencing were destroyed when…
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Two farmers and a labourer were convicted in the Lismore Court of Petty Sessions yesterday of breaches…
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CASINO, Monday. — The district Coroner, Mr. Elsmer Jones, will decide after he receives a police report whether…
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Two Woodenbong brothers, David and John Missing ham were fined a total of £225 at a special Urbenville Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday for offences with which they had been charged under the Bush Fires Act…
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PERTH, Friday.—Carrying 9,000 tons of coal from India to Melbourne, the British freighter, Swan Valley, is…
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BYRON BAY, Friday.— Byron Shire president, Cr. E. W. Hatfield, has issued an invitation to local…
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HOBART, Sunday. — A spectacular fire tonight totally destroyed a 13,000-case capacity coolstore and…
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Magistrate K. Anderson, at the continued special Urbenville Court of Petty Sessions last Thursday and Friday heard Bush Fires Act charges against five further district residents, and imposed a further £73 in fines…
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CASINO, Monday.—Tomki Shire Council may buy bushfire fighting equipment at 25 per cent, of the total cost…
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A claim that the Lismore Fire Brigade engine had been driven dangerously on a number of…
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An Old Koreelah farmer, Louis Levy Patterson, pleaded guilty in the Urbenville Court of Petty…
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Action to form local branches of the Bush Fire Brigade was not likely to be taken by district residents until after court cases for offences under the Bush Fires Act had been dealt with said Mr. Vic. Mortimer of Old Bonalbo, in a letter to Kyogle…
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CASINO, Friday.—Casino Fire Brigade forced an entry into a springmaker's premises in Walker Street…
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At Lismore Petty Sessions a man was fined £5, plus 12/court costs, on each of two charges of lighting a fire…
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VANCOUVER (British Columbia), Thursday (AAP) —A fire started by a grain dust explosion caused damage estimated at more than £1,785,000 on Vancouver's waterfront yesterday…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Homes and shops were threatened by fire which tonight destroyed a huge timber yard at Granville. Shortly before the blaze reached its peak, scores of…
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Lismore Fire Brigade was called to a fire in a quantity of megass waste at the Lismore railway yards yesterday…
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Three bulk stores last night were completely gutted by fire in what was described as the most spectacular blaze ever witnessed in Casino. No accurate estimate of the damage has…
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CASINO, Friday. — Mr. R. A. Heathwood, of Heath-woods Pty. Ltd., said. today the estimate of the damage…
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