Drastic Restrictions On Lighting Fires
SYDNEY, Mon.--The Chiel Secretary, Mr. Baddeley, to-day issued drastic restrictions on the lighting of fires…
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Fires & bushfires, 1944
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Change In Wind Helps Get Fires Under Control
SYDNEY, Mon.--A change in the wind providentially saved most of New South Wales from burning. Early this morning…
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SYDNEY, Tues.--The more immediate fire danger throughout most areas of the State has passed, and relief organisation…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--The menace of further bush fires should, be reduced by light rain which has fallen on the States' bushfire areas…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.--People who lost homes and other property in the recent bush fires will receive every consideration and…
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MELBOURNE, Sun,--Light rain, coupled with a changing wind has put out Victoria's bush fires. The total damage,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Lighting In Open Air Is Banned
Inspector B. H. Baxter, Officer in Charge of Grafton Police District, has received a copy of a proclamation, dated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire At Iluka Destroys Garage, Menaces Cottages
A fire which started some time on Sunday night in the garage of Mr. S. S. Whatman, Iluka, was well ablaze when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Warning to E.L.A.S. Cease Fire Or Attack Will Be Launched
LONDON, Wed.--General Scobie has warned Greek guerillas that he will begin an all-out attack if their guns are still firing to-morrow morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wilson Brave Man Under Fire, and Did His Duty Well
SYDNEY, Fri.--A brave man under fire who did his duty well, was how Pte. John Wilson was described by his Brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Waterview Causes Damage Estimated at £1500
Damage to fodder and farm machinery, estimated at £1500, was caused when a building on the property of Mr. A. Alford,…
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The campaign by the Government to prevent bushfires lacks important essentials. Its emphasis is always on individual responsibility. We are warned to be careful with matches, pipes, campfires, burning scrub, producer gas units and charcoal…
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Nine out of ten bush fires are man-made, points out a booklet issued by the New South Wales Bush Fires Advisory Committee…
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SYDNEY, Friday.--The lives of eight families, comprising about 20 women and children were endangered to-day when a fire…
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