“Brown-outs Can Cause Some Refrigerators to Become Fire Hazards
Councillors at last meeting of the Northern Riverina County Council strongly urged that owners of…
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Low Power Voltage Ganmain Fire Discussion
At the last meeting of the Northern Riverina County Council, Cr. Dyason mentioned that a fire at Ganmain which had destroyed a modern home,…
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The Cootamundra firer brigade had a busy time on the week-end with three calls. CAFE FIRE…
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An after-lunch cigarette during a proclaimed bushfire danger period and in the middle of harvesting…
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The inaugural meeting of the Lower Bago bush fire brigade was held at Tarcutta Greek bridge recently…
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The Rural Bank of N.S.W. which owns the building used as the Gundagai Fire Station were the appelants in a case…
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The District Coroner, Mr. W. R. Cox, J.P., at the Leeton Courthouse on Tuesday afternoon last, conducted an…
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The inquest into the cause of a fire which destroyed a dwelling Bouse on the Humula-Carabost Road on…
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Following police inquiries into the fire which destroyed a hut in Depet road last Sunday, three juveniles were…
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During the week an outbreak of fire occurred in the grounds of the McCaughey Memorial Hospital, Urana…
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HOUSTON (Texas), Tuesday (AAP): Hamilton Cain, 80, was found by his wile yesterday on his hands and…
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Just prior to going to press we received Information that a bush fire had broken out at Reno, In the vicinity of…
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GUNDAGAI, Wednesday: A man who entered a burning house because he thought someone might Le trapped in…
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To-day, the Shire President Cr. C. B. Stribley, opened an appeal to help reimburse Mrs Smith Snr. and family, who…
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A Gundagai family suffered a severe loss on Tuesday night when fire completely destroyed their residence, and in the blaze they lost all furniture and practically all personal be longings and clothing…
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A man, who was assisting in fighting the fire which destroyed the residence of Mrs. Smith Snr. last Tuesday…
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A man who entered a burning house because he thought someone might be trapped in the flames was later overcome by the fumes…
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A stubble fire broke out on the property of Mr. R. Kilmore, of Walleroobie, on Thursday…
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Called into action for the first time this summer, Gundagai district bush fire brigades halted Thursday’s…
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A fire which commenced in Murray street at about 6.30 last night spread into Fisher Park. When the Cootamundra…
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