Fire Started by Railway Engine Landholder Awarded £115 Damages
Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 20 July 1945 · page 11
Abraham Charles Cant, former Lyndhurst landholder, has been awarded £115 damages against the Railway Department, for a fire on his property, which was allegedly started by sparks from a railway…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Twelve Perish in Plane Blaze (Second Edition Yesterday1) British Aircraft Crashes at Mascot
National Advocate · Saturday 21 July 1945 · page 2
SYDNEY, Thursday: The worst air disaster in Sydney occurred . tonight when a Royal Navy plane burnt into flames soon after taking off from Mascot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ymga-acf Under Fire
National Advocate · Monday 23 July 1945 · page 2
Jeeps have so speeded up welfare work in Borneo that the YMCA-ACF mobile service now reaches every battle area. Tea is made early and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charge Against Wife Alleged to Have Set Husband on Fire
National Advocate · Tuesday 24 July 1945 · page 1
SYDNEY. Monday: At Newtown Police Court today it was alleged that a young mother of a month-old baby had thrown methylated spirits…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Family Tragedy. Caused by Fire’s Fames. SYDNEY
Leader · Wednesday 25 July 1945 · page 1
Gas poisoning has now been advanced as the cause of the Erskineville family tragedy, yesterday. in which a father and a baby son lost…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stili Hanging Fire J. Hines' Road
The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Thursday 26 July 1945 · page 3
The months go on and no finality is reached in regard to Mr. J. Hines' road, on the Lyndhurst-Waugoola Shire boundary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in War Plant
National Advocate · Saturday 28 July 1945 · page 1
SYDNEY, Friday: When a pre broke out in a munitions plant in a town near Sydney today, a great column of white smoke shot into the air…
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Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 30 July 1945 · page 8
At the last meeting of the Coolah Council the matter of the proposed Fire Brigade for the town was raised by Cr. Weaver. He asked…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Vandals Destroy Fire Alarms
Lithgow Mercury · Monday 30 July 1945 · page 1
Vandals have been active in the Vale -road area and have forcibly removed a receiver from the telephone system alarm box…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Railway Dept. Sued
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 20
Abraham Charles Cant, former Lyndhurst landholder, has been awarded £115 damages against the Railway…
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Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 August 1945 · page 1
Returning crews report huge sheets of flame, visible nearly 200 miles, enveloped four Japanese cities and a huge oil refinery, which were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Official Report to Premier Molong Flour Mill Fire
Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 3 August 1945 · page 10
A number of fires at flour mills throughout the country started rumors of sabotage. This idea seems to have been disproved by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two Men Injured Fire in Workshop
National Advocate · Saturday 4 August 1945 · page 1
SYDNEY, [?] this [?] at [?] had been [?] the [?] men had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires Question of Finance
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 August 1945 · page 7
The question of raising funds for bush fire fighting has been vigorously debated at Mudgee conferences, and opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Car on Fire
National Advocate · Thursday 9 August 1945 · page 2
An unmarried single seater car owned by Mr. Ward Bennett, of 11 Willam Street. Bathurst was damaged by fire of unknown origin early…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lightning Fires Cottage
National Advocate · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 2
MAITLAND, Wednesday: Lightning which struck a weatherboard cottage at Bolworra, near West Maitland, early this morning, travelled through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Dangers Hooliganism Condemned SYDNEY
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 August 1945 · page 1
Chief of Sydney fire brigades says that many fires were started last night by demonstrators in the streets and in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →World Awaits Cease Fire Order Reply Sent to Jap Cabinet Emperor Hirohito Must Obey Allied Commands New York
National Advocate · Monday 13 August 1945 · page 1
The Japanese Cabinet is still studying the Allied reply to the peace offer. Tokio newspapers however hinted at sensational developments before long…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Early Morning Fire
National Advocate · Wednesday 15 August 1945 · page 2
Bathurst firemen had an early morning call yesterday to put out a chimeny fire at the residence of Mr. Joseph Irvine, 235 Lambert Street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Subsidy for Bush Fire Brigades Financial Problems Worry Boree Shire Council
Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1945 · page 2
Boree Shire Council will not pay subsidies to district bushfire brigades in future because it has its own financial shortcomings…
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