Nearly a Big Blaze Oil Lorry Alight
Carrying a tank containing an estimate of 300 gallons of crude oil, a Small Arms Factory motor lorry caught on fire in Inch-street…
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Fires & bushfires, 1943
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Fire Menaces Shipping
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Shipping at a wharf were menaced by blazing oil in Sydney harbor today, but fire fighters [?]fected a smart save. A large…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gallymont Fire "Glen Olive" Destroyed
"Glen Olive," the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. Green, Gallymont, was completed destroyed by fire on Wednesday last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Oil Fire in Harbor. Sydney
[?] and a wharf and sent a [?] Fire [?] went into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Premier's Warning On Bushfires Care For Prevention Essential Services Proposal
As many parts of the State, particularly the coastal areas, tablelands and slopes, are at present enjoying a bounteous season, it behoves everyone to take…
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Australia is a vast storehouse and must be protected from fires. The results of carelessness can be just the same as Japanese incendiary…
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The annual meeting of the Cudal Fire Brigade was held on Saturday night and was well attended. The President (Mr. H. J, Balcomb)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chaos in Berlin Big Fires Envelop City
LONDON, Sunday: The explosion of an ammunition dump in a Berlin suburb during a raid on Thursday night heavily damaged the area, [?] ANTHONY STRANGE [?] whose voice is [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire Death Roll Increased to Five Melbourne, This Afternoon
The death roll in the Victorian bush fire has now reached five, the latest victim being an unidentified person, whose charred body was found…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bakery Has Woodpile Fire
A spark from a rubbish fire, it it believed, was the cause of between three and four tons of baker's firewood catching alight at the Great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prevention of Bush Fires
The annual campaign to prevent bush fires organised each year by the Bush Fires Advisory Committee, was officially opened this month by a…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: Stating that a serious risk of bushfires was developing in many parts of the State. the Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Danger Of Bush Fires Is Great
Following the outbreak of disastrous bushfires in Victoria, the local Sub-station Officer, Mr. H. Board, has emphasised that the menace of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dreadful Bush Fire Toll Melbourne, This Afternoon
Blood plasma has been rushed by car to Wangaratta hospital to aid doctors in their desperate fight to save the lives of five persons…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday: The fires when have been raging over be square mines of country near wangaralia in [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bushfire Menace Mr. Baddeley's Appeal to Public
SYDNEY. Thursday: The Chief Secretary (Mr. Ba[?]celey) has appealed to every member of the community to take the greatest care in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Christmas Night Blaze
Fifteen Bathurst firemen turned out to an alarm on Christmas Night The blaze was at the fear of a church building in Stewart Street…
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Eleven firemen were called upon to work for over three hours yesterday afternoon to shift about nine tons of hay from a shed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Alarm Fools
Fools were abro[?]d in the [?] last evening, when they rang the fire alarm hear [?]holme Hospital. The [?] as usual was on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires Appeal to Public
SYDNEY, Thursday: The public could assist in the control of bushfires by reporting immediately any outbreaks to the local fire brigade police,…
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