Thief Fires Shop Others Charged
Police investigating a fire in a chemist shop in Macquarie street, Liverpool, last night, found that the shop had been…
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District News Darlington Point Hush Fire Brigade
With the drying off on the grass on land adjacent to the town, where it is knee high, the fire hazard will become very teal. Precautions are…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday — A honeymoon couple wore injured—the husband seriously — when they jumped from the second storey of a private hotel at Yamba, on the North Coast, early today as a fire…
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GRAFTON, Wednesday — A young Sydney bridegroom carried a honeymoon couple, both badly injured, out of the blazing…
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At the annual meeting of the Wallaroobie Bush Fire Brigade, on the 9th inst., there was a fair attendance of district farmers (20)…
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The Grong Grong Bush Fire Brigade, embracing all land from the road known as Powell's road on the west; south of the Bulloak dam to…
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A meeting of the Tooyal Bush Fire Brigade was held on Monday last. There was a good attendance…
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Because of the abundance of grass which will aggravate the fire hazard during the coming summer, the Junee Reefs Bush…
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MELBOURNE, Monday — Firemen who resumed work on Friday alter a fortnight's strike had their first major blaze…
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GRIFFITH, Wednesday — A fire in Banna avenue, Griffith, completely gutted the business premises of curry and Nixon,…
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GRIFFITH, Tuesday: A fire in Banna Avenue, Griffith, last night completely gutted the business premises of Curry and Nixon's, painters and…
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The Shire Clerk, and Engineer were authorised to order and distribute bush fire fighting equipment to the value of the…
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Following upon their policy of superior customer service, Cohen's Corner is proud to announce the acquisition of one…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: An executive member of the Bush Fires Advisory Committee, Mr. A. G. Kingsmill said today that…
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At a meeting held in the Corobimilla Hall on 20th October it was strongly stressed that fire breaks be ploughed and all precautions taken…
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LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.): Firemen and shipyard workers today succeeded in saving the new 28,200-ton Orient liner Oronsay from falling over on to the quayside as it lay docked at Barrow-in-Furness…
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LONDON, Monday.—The fire in the £3 million liner Oronsay wag brought under control last night by firemen and appliances…
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(A.A.P.) LONDON: the fire in the £3,000,000 liner Oronsay was brought under control last night by firemen and shipyard workers…
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LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.): Fire and other damage to the hull of the 28,000-ton Orient liner, Oronsay, could total up to…
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At a meeting held on the 21st October, it was decided to te-form the Matong Bush Fire Brigade after a lapse of four years…
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