Overhaul Your Bushfire Organisation
During the 1944-45 bush fire season 313 outbreaks of fire were reported by the police to the Bush Fires Advisory…
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Fires & bushfires, 1945
116 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 6
Fire On Liner
LONDON, Friday.--It is feared that the fire, which broke out on the liner Orontes at Tilbury early yesterday will seriously interrupt…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plateau Survey—13: Marengo's Early History Pioneer Settlers Blaze Path
At the time when Joseph and Henry Brown settled at Marengo, they chose a nice clear spot on which to build. As before mentioned, the area…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.--Prompt action was taken by the Acting Chief Secretary, Mr. Clive Evatt, to-day to countermand a direction by the…
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The South Grafton Fire Brigade, under the captaincy of Mr. Stan Schwinghammer, made an excellent save at a fire which broke…
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MARYBOROUGH (Qld.), Sun.—Damage estimated at £100,000 was caused on Saturday when the Maryborough sugar mills were…
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BRISBANE, Sunday.—Damage estimated at £50,000 was caused on Saturday night when the historic Victoria Downs Station…
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PORT SAID, Monday.--Seventy persons, including women and children, are missing and feared killed from the 3330-ton ship…
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When a bushfire sweeps across the country, destroying crops, homes, timber and soil, killing stock and perhaps…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£5-600 Cost of Repair Alternator at Power House Damaged by Fire Electrical Engineer's Report to Council
The electrical engineer (Mr. W. P. McSkimming) submitted the following report to Wednesday's Shire meeting, on the…
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SINGAPORE, Sun.--Eight hundred prisoners of war from the steamer Takliwa, which went aground and was burnt out on…
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SYDNEY, Tues.--The bushfires will increase during the next few days as hot northerly winds sweep the State, said the Acting…
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BATAVIA, Tues.--Following the meeting between Dr. Soekarno and Brigadier Mallaby, an immediate cease fire was ordered while all armed troops were taken from the street, leaving only ambulance parties to collect the wounded…
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A fire at Gilgai, a small village in the vicinity of Inverell, was responsible for the destruction of a building containing…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.--The bushfire menace in some parts of the State is greater this year than it has been for years. The area where the threat is greatest extends broadly from…
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Several hundred firefighters were engaged in getting under control the Breeza-Piallaway bush fire, the most disastrous in…
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BUCHAREST, Friday.--Troops guarding the Royal Square machine gunned crowds when Communists attempted to break up the…
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South Grafton Fire Brigade received a call at about 10.45 on Wednesday night to attend an outbreak at R. H. Wilks'…
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LONDON, Thurs.--Extensive rioting with heavy shooting last night broke out in the streets of Tel Aviv, after youths set fire to the Government offices and stoned police, who had hastened to the scene, says Reuter's correspondent in Jerusalem…
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SYDNEY, Mon.--An anti-bush fire campaign arranged by the New South Wales Bush Fires Advisory Committee will open…
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