Newsreel Cameraman Reported Killed By Jap Machine-Gun Fire
SYDNEY, Sun.--Damien Parer. Australia's best-known newsreel cameraman, was killed in action last Sunday, according to a New…
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Fires & bushfires, 1944
174 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 9
Bush Fire Warning For N.S.W.
SYDNEY, Fri,--During the next 24 hours heat and dryness, with north to north-west winds, are Indicated over N.S.W. generally…
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SYDNEY, Mon.--The whole of the southern and central areas of New South Wales are like tinder, said the State Meteorologist, Mr…
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SYDNEY, Sun.--Heat wave conditions in many parts of the State are bringing bush fires in their wake, and already many…
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SYDNEY, Tues.--The banning of gas producer units in rural areas as a precaution against bush fires was urged by country…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—When a spark from an oxy-welding apparatus came in contact with a bitumen storage plant at the…
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Aboard H.M.A.S. Shropshire. Fri-- When H.M.A.S. Australia the flagship of the Australian Squadron, was damaged by a…
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BRISBANE, Sun.-- In fine of the most destructive fires in Brisbane's history a three-storey building in Charlotte streat, city,…
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BRISBANE, Monday.--Several walls of Walter Reid's building gutted by fire early on Sunday morning were condemned by the…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--Heavy damage to army mail in a railway [?]van destroyed by fire between Sydney and Brisbane on October 30 was…
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SYDNEY, Sun.--A warning of bush fire danger because of present weather conditions was given yesterday by the State…
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GOSFORD, Sun.--Fighting against unfavorable weather conditions local police and women residents have managed…
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On Monday afternoon at Broadwater, Lower Richmond district, 32,000 bales of megass, valued at between £10,000 and…
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Fires on Sunday and Monday last in the Piallaway district (Tamworth) destroyed hundreds of acres of wheat valued at over…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.--Bush fires in the Blue Mountains and Sydney's outer suburbs, which momentarily had died down…
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CANBERRA, Fri.--Additional petrol allowances will be granted to license holders in areas where the State Governments consider…
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SYDNEY, Fri. -- Fires are raging through the Blue Mountain districts, completely out of control. Whipped by a strong…
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SYDNEY, Sun.--Bush fires in the Blue Mountains areas now seem under control, bet residents still fear that changes…
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SYDNEY, Mon.--Many new bush fires were reported in New South Wales to-day, while old ones rekindled with intense heat…
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WASHINGTON, Mon.--Large fires which could be seen 35 miles away started when Pacific Fleet ships bombarded installations on…
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