Industrial Centres Attacked. Huge Fires Started. WASHINGTON
It has been announced that Superfortresses attacked Tokio on Monday, Japanese time, for the second time within 48…
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Fires & bushfires, 1945
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Theatre Fire Sydney
Boys are blamed for a fire which started in a Newtown picture theatre yesterday. Firemen were quickly on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gasworks Fire at Katoomba
KATOOMBA, Sunday: Five brigade experts were called from Sydney today to assist in combating a fire which which, broke out under extraordinary…
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A man who fell into a fire at the Main Roads camp, Bowenfels, on Saturday afternoon was admitted to Lithgow hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S. Marines Fire at Enemy on Iwo Jima
U.M. Marines fire an artillery fieldpiece at JApanese positions on Iwo Jima. Japanese military outpost 750 miles (1200kms.) southeast of Tok[?]o, capital of Japan. American forces landed on the Vol[?]an[?] island on Feb 13, 1945, and by March I had captured more than halt of the island…
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Fearing a major fire outbreak, the fire brigade, police and the owner of the shop were sent racing to a furniture store in Main-street shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russians Take More Areas in Berlin City's Main Airfield Under Fire Attackers Two Miles From Centre of London
Four more of Berlin's inner defences have been stormed and captured by Marshal Zhukov's victorious troops, who are slowly but surely overrunning the German capital…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theatre Destroyed by Fire
MELBOURNE, Sunday; Fire has completely gutted the Regem Theatre Melbourne. The plaza, another theatre, immediately underneath…
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A man, who fell into a fire at the Main Roads camp, Bowenfels, on Saturday afternoon was admitted to Lithgow Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Theatre Destroyed Big Melbourne Fire MELBOURNE
On Saturday night Hoyt's Regent Theatre in Collins Street, Melbourne, was practically destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Visit of Fire Board Commissioners
The Chairman, Hon. T. J. Smith, accompanied by other members of the Board of Fire Commissioners, visited Coolah to-day (Thursday)…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Unusual Fire
Fast thinking by a house owner on Wednesday night averted what could have possibly been a serious fire. A toaster which had been left…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Chief's Early "Baptism"
Although apart from bush fires, Lithgow has only had three fires in the past six months, the fire brigade has been called out twice since the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Final Stages of European Cease Fire Negotiations Food Supply for Devastated Areas Now Major Problem London, Sunday
Final surrender of all German forces is imminent, according to late reports from Europe. Negotiations are proceeding for the surrender, off the enemy forces in Czechoslovakia, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed Fire Brigade Inaugural Arrangements
The Hon. T. J. Smith, president of the Board of Fire Commissioners, and Mr. McKenzie (Orange), a member of the board, visited…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Fire! Everybody Out" Panic On Parkes Bus
Forty passengers :n one of Parkes' buses had a narrow escape from serious injury on Tuesday last . They are on their way to attend a dance at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extensive Damage to Jap. War Plants Big Fires Left After Nagoja Raid New York
Excellent results were obtained by the fleet of American Superfortresses which flew from the Marianas in daylight yesterday to attack Nagoya, Japan's third largest city. It was the heaviest raid…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Raid on Nagoya. Fire Bombs Rain on City. WASHINGTON
Superfortress crews returning from Monday morning’s daylight raid on Nagoya, Japan’s third city, on which 1,500…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigade for Dunedoo Official Visit of Fire Commissioners
As the outcome of a request by the Dunedoo Chamber of Commerce made to the Cobbora Shire Council for the supply of a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire Bombs on Japan LONDON
Yesterday 500 American Super Portresses again showered tons of fire bombs on the Japanese city of Nagoya. On arrival the aircraft…
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