Ben Buckley Fire
The fire, which again broke out on the Wellington end on Sunday, afternoon, January 16, is again under control, due to the good work…
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Fires & bushfires, 1944
575 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 29
Fires Quelled in Victoria Homes Lost in Melbourne Suburbs
MELBOURNE, Sunday: By today all the bushfires in Victoria were out. Showers or rain had helped the efforts of firefighters including military…
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SYDNEY, Monday A fire which curred near Sutherian yesterday menaced a number of properties and the flames were not brought under control…
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A warning to motorists to cease throwing lighted cigarette ends and matches from cars was issued by Cr. W. A. O'Neill at last meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Latest Local News Bush Fire
Police and civilians assisted in keeping under reasonable control a bush fire which started in the waterworks area at the week-end…
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At a recent meeting of members of the abovenamed bush fire brigade, Mr. Colin Burgess was elected captain in place of Mr. R. W…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Enemy Within Bash Fires a National
The series of tragic bush fires in Victoria during the past few weeks, involving the death of 20 people and serious injury to…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday A scheme of relief to persons who have suffered [?] respect of their [?] who have…
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A special meeting of the George's Plains Bushfire Brigade was held on Saturday night. To provide funds for fire fighting operations it was decided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cumnock Chronicle Bush Fires
Bushfires in the Baldry-Dilga district reached alarming proportions during the past few days and menaced several properties, along a front extending…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Amaroo Shire Council Talks of Bush Fires
Having in view the fact that nearly all the members of the Council had been actively engaged for the previous ten days in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Governor Advocates State Fire Brigades
MELBOURNE, Thursday: The setting up of a permanent Government organisation to fight bushfires was advocated by the Victorian Governor…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday: To speed up supplies of timber and fencing posts to replace damage caused to the recent bushfires, six forestry camps…
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SYDNEY, Friday: The suggestion of the Governor of Victoria (Sir Winston Dugan) that a Government organisation should be set up to fight…
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Relative to inquiries for materials to replace buildings and fences destroyed by bushfires, Bathurst War Agricultural Committee has been…
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Lithgow Fire Brigade was called out at about 7.30 last night to a fire which occurred on the outer recreation reserve, when an area of grass,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Anti-tank Weapon Fires Armor Piercing Bomb
LONDON, Monday: Britain has a new antitank weapon used recently by the infantry with good effect. It is known by Its ' initials PIAT…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proves Successful New £450 Fire-Fighting Pump
A public demonstration of the effectiveness of the new £450 water pump, loaned the Waugoola Shire Council by the State…
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A fire which occurred yesterday in grass, debris and firewood in the grounds at the rear of St. Mary's girls' college in William Street, was…
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