£6000 Fire: Truck, Tyres Destroyed
A £2000 diesel transport and its load of £4000 worth of motor car tyres were destroyed by fire at 10.30 a.m. yesterday about 13 miles south of Tarcutta…
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Wondered Where the Fire Was And They Were Standing Alengside It
When people standing on Brasher's corner on Monday afternoon last heard the fire engine approaching they started to took…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Badges for Country Fire Brigades No Danger of Fire Yet Exists, Says Shire
The Bush Fire Committee of the Chief Secretary's Department has asleed the [?] Shire Council if a fire danger exists in the Junee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Oil Blaze
LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.): Sixteen large oil tanks containing more than 150,000 tons of oil became a blazing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cease-fire Talks Reds Reject Change of Site
WASHINGTON, Wed.—Britain's Mr. Herbert Morrison and the Secretary for State, Mr. Dean…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Fire Was Costly. New Goulburn System More Fire Proof
Equipment at South Goulburn locomotive yards destroyed last April by a spectacular fire has been replaced at a cost of nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Good Save by Fire Brigade Jones Creek Dwelling Catches On Fire
SHORTLY after 9 a.m this moraine, the Gundagai Fire Brigade was summoned to fight a fire which broke out…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Poultry Farm Fortunate Save
Mr. Doug, Orgill lost 300 chickens and 100 hens when a fire broke out in a brooder shed at approximately 7 p.m. at his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →14 Die in Cabaret Fire
MEXICO, CITY, Monday (A.A.P.): An exploding skyrocket set fire to a crowded cabaret yesterday and 14…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Cootamundra Poultry Farm
Mr Doug. Orgill lost 300 chickens and 100 hens when a fire broke out in a brooder shed at his poultry farm…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →East Korean Front Afire Hopes for Cease-Fire Talks
TOKIO, Friday—Although the Allied offensive in Korea has temporarily lost its forward…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spraying Chemicals Along Roads Control Fires
With the approach of summer Australian are reminded of the bush fire dangers this season brings…
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Due to the fact that only the Stony Point brigade was represented at the meeting called on Saturday, September 8, the president of the Leeton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lismore Under Pall of Smoke Bush Fires Cause Heavy Damage
SYDNEY, Wednesday—Firefighters battled throughout the night in Ligmore and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Transformer Burnt Out in Junee
A transformer in Pretoria Avenue, Junee! burnt out. Corowa Council had advertised some units for sale by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rain Stops North Coast Fires
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Heavy rain during the night put out most of the bush fires which have caused thousands of pounds…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Fire in Sydney Plastic Factory Damage Estimated at £100,000
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A fire swept through a plastic moulding factory adjoining St. Peters Station to-day causing damage estimated at nearly £100,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Brigades prepare for danger period ahead Risks of Burning Off
At the annual meeting of the Bush Fire Brigades within the Leeton Shire, held at the Council Chambers on Saturday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire at South Lismore Three Premises Gutted
LISMORE, Tuesday—Damage estimated at £10,000 was caused early today when a fire gutted three premises in South…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cease-fire Talks Reds Ask for Immediate Resumption
TOKIO, Wednesday.—Immediate resumption of the Korean cease fire talks was proposed to-day by the Communist High…
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