"DISGUSTING" Set Fire To Dog
THE unusual charge of deliberately setting fire to a dog was preferred against an Orange youth this week. In fining defendant 20/-,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1939
677 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 25 of 34
War Records Lost Fire In Rabaul SYDNEY
A radio message received from Rabaul to-day stated that W. R. Carpenter and Co's stores and workshops of that centre were destroyed by fire…
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A letter from the Molong branch of the Graziers Association of New South Wales was read at the Amaroo Shire meeting, and was responsible for a…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Two Incinerated Fire in a Hut SYDNEY
MRS. Arthur Johnson (75) and her son, Arthur Johnson, jun. (50), were burned to death in a fire which destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hospital Fire Condobolin Blaze Nurses Flee For Lives CONDOBOLIN
T[?]teen nurses had to flee for their lives early this morning, when a fire broke out in their quarters at the Condobolin…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nurses Flee Quarters On Fire
THIRTEEN nurses had to flee for their lives early one morning last week when a fire broke out in their quarters at the Condobolin…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Call for Fire Brigade
An electrical [?] [?] home to [?] street brought the [?] [?] but the are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shopping Area Wiped Out Disastrous Fire BRISBANE
A disastrous fire occurred at Pomona, about 100 miles from Brisbane early this morning, when practically the whole of the shopping block was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Panicky British Gunners Fire on Own Aircraft London
The Ministry for Information states that an air survey off the east coast of England by enemy planes yesterday, promoted British fighting aircraft to go up, but they did not engage the enemy machines. The returning British aircraft were mistaken for the enemy, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broken Hill Fire Deliberate Sabotage, It Is Believed Broken Hill
The fire at Broken Hill aerodrome last night is believed to have been, wilfully lit. To-day police searched the ruins,…
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All inspection in the various ridings of the Turon Shire to go thoroughly in to the question of bush fire brigades and to compile a report was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Huge Blaze Oil Store Fire Few Feet From Explosives Sydney
Detectives are investigating a fire which last night destroyed the linseed oil store of James Barnes Pty. Ltd. within 25 feet of a store…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sabotage Feared Fire Near Explosives SYDNEY
DETECTIVES are investigating the source of a fire which de stroyed the linseed oil stores of James Barnes Pty. Ltd., Alexandria,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Planes Cannot Catch Fire With New “Crash Switch.”
A new [?] designed [?] put [?] any [?] during [?] on the ground. [?] by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Planes Fire at Belgian Planes a Strong Protest BRUSSELS
Three British bombers returning from the fifth reconnaisance flight over Germany, passed over Belgian territory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cannot Catch Fire R.A.F.'s New "Crash Switch" LONDON
A new device for aircraft, designed to prevent or put out fire in any emergency either during flight or on the ground, has been adopted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For Flying Doctor. New ’Plane Wanted. Replacing Fire-Destroyed One SYDNEY
Because Miss Barbara Hitchens’ aeroplane was found unsuitable for the work required of it, the executive committee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forty Killed Cinema Fire at Lemnos Athens
34 h fififi FWYPPP WYPPPWYPP Forty people were killed and 80 injured in a cinema fire on the Island of Lemnos…
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Because of the tremendous growth of herbage over most of the pastoral country in New South Wales, the danger of extensive bushfires when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blaze at Darwin Partially Completed Air Building Destroyed DARWIN
Valued at £2,000, the partially completed building which was to have housed the Royal Australian Air Force aircraftment at the new military…
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