Orange Men Remember The “Kiwi- “That Ball Of Fire.”
Central Western Daily · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 3
Many Orange soldiers came in contact with New Zealand troops during the war, and all agree that as a fighting soldier the âKiwiâ rates high. High Australian officers say that the âKiwisâ the…
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Central Western Daily · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 1
We are in the midst of the Bushfire Danger Season. In the closely-settled Orange district we have had a…
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Central Western Daily · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 1
More than two hundred acres of scrubland on Mr. Frank Anelzarkâs Mt. Bulgar property, Ophir Road, was burst out in a bush fire which raged throughout yesterday afternoon…
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National Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 2
SYDNEY, Tuesday: A fire broke out in the storeroom of the Gladsville mental asylum tonight but was extinguished before much damage was done…
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National Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 3
MELBOURNE, Wednesday: Hot weather in Victoria today produced a post of small fires of which the biggest occurred at Seymour. It was…
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National Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 3
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Firemen had an all-day fight against a big bush fire. near St. Ives. The fire, which was reported about 10.30 a.m.,…
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Central Western Daily · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 2
Worried at the numerous outbreaks of fire in the wheatfields this season, the Holmwood Bushfire Brigade have asked the Wangoola Shire Council to hold an investigation into the cause of the outbreaks…
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National Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 2
The Chief Secretary in a letter to Bathurst Council last night in regard to Councils protest against the increase in Council's contribution…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Dead in Fire Brisbane, This Afternoon
Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 1
Joseph Muddle, 61, and Ethel May Burgess, 46, were burned to death in a house at Kangaroo Point early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Mine Fire Work Suspended in W.A.
National Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 3
PERTH, Wednesday: Work in two [?] on the Kalgoorlie Golden [?] fire in the electric pumping station…
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The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 2
About 40 acres of standing wheat and 200 bags of wheat were burnt when a fire broke out on W. R. Blazeley and Son's property,…
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National Advocate · Saturday 12 January 1946 · page 2
A meeting of the wisemen's Creek Bushfire Brigade, was held in the parish hall on Wednesday last. Gratification was expressed at the…
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Central Western Daily · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 1
The Orange Fire Brigade was called out twice yesterday to attend grass fires which had broken out in the southern section of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Late News : Grass Fire at Factory
Central Western Daily · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 1
At a late [?] last night the Orange Fire Brigade was called out to extinguish a fire near the post Office opposite the Small Arms…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cease Fire in China Chung King
Central Western Daily · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 1
By midnight all lighting should be over in North West China. The cease fire order was given early today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Danger Great Areas Menaced SYDNEY
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 1
The continued dry weather has increased the bush fire danger [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cease Fire Order in China Peace Agreement Arranged
National Advocate · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 1
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Reichstag Fire London
Central Western Daily · Tuesday 15 January 1946 · page 2
A letter to President Hindenburg from one of Fochms assistants implicates Goering and Goebbels in setting fire to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£3000 Damage, Rubber Works Destroyed in Yesterday’s Dubbo Blaze
Central Western Daily · Wednesday 16 January 1946 · page 1
£3,000 damage was caused when John Robertsonâs rubber works, in Brisbane Street, Dubbo, was completely destroyed by fire yesterday. The blaze was the biggest ever seen in Dubbo, and…
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National Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1946 · page 2
DUBBO, Tuesday: A fire caused £3000 damage when it consumed the premises of the Robertson rubber Works today and destroyed stocks…
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