Fire Brigade Annual Social Last Night
Thanks to Sub-Station Officer W. Hindle and his staff for their loyalty and fairness to him during the year was expressed by…
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Fires & bushfires, 1941
189 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 10
Call to the Nation To Fight Fire Bombs
LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.): A nation-wide drive to deal with the menace of the fire bomb has been inaugurated by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire Menace R.A.A.F. Patrols In Victoria
A band of R.A.A.F. men in Victoria during the dangerous summer months will patrol thousands of square miles of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cows Burnt in Grass Fire
Two milking cows, the property of Mr. Ronald Walker, were severely burnt during the progress of a grass fire which started at the rear of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dye Works Fire Discovery Was Timely
A chance visit by Mr. L. Russell to his business premises, known as Long's Dry Cleaning and Dyeing Works, at 296…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nazis Try Again Attempt To Fire London
LONDON, Sunday. (A.A.P.): [?] and B.OW.): Waves of German raiders. dropped hundreds of incendiaries on one London area to-night in an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FIRE-BOMBS Nazis Evolve New Types
Lineal descendant of the old Roman ballistae and the fire ships that once were used in naval actions, the modern…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Bases Raided Fires Started
LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.): R.A.F. bombers last night attacked the naval dockyards at Wilhelmshaven and Emden causing many…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gun Fires Backwards NEWEST R.A.F. WEAPON
According to the London “Daily Express” air reporter, the newest R.A.F. weapon is a backward firing Vickers machine gun. It is fitted…
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Mr. Lance Holm, of Jugiong, sustained a severe loss early on Sunday morning last when his splendid V8 Ford Sedan car was practically…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers’ Memorial & Literary Institute Small Fire on Boxing Day Ticket Office at Front of Building
The monthly meeting of the Soldiers’ Memorial and Literary Institute was held on Tuesday evening. The president, Mr. W. T. Merriman,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Raid on German Naval Base Great Crater Of Fire Wilhelmshaven Out of Action for Months
LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.): One of the R.A.F's heaviest bombing raids was carried out on Wilhelmshaven last night, and tremendous devastation was caused in the dock and industrial area of the city…
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The Yast Pastures Protection Board has notified the Good[?]adigbee Shire Council that the Board will co-operate with the Shire by…
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LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.): There was some enemy activity over Britain during daylight to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →From Weed-Killing to Fire-Killing
In peace-time in Britain tills was the Southern Railway's weed-killing train, touring the company's system and spraying liquid to destroy weeds on the track. Now, manned by six fully-trained men, it has been converted into a fire-fighting unit capable of carrying…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Shot Japanese Fires On Crowd
SHANGHAI, Thursday (A.A.P.): The British chairman of the Municipal Council, Mr. W. J. Keswick, and two Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Petrol Blaze Fire In Midst Of Service Pumps
Catching fire while standing in front of a row of petrol pumps at Murray's Service Station in Cowper Street on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Derna Falls to British Australian Troops Under Fire
LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.): Australian and British troops combined in taking Derna, the fall of which was announced this morning. The town fell after a series of small operations lasting from the week-end…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Car Fire Blaze Near Marulan
While being driven to Sydney, a 1932 model sedan car caught fire and was destroyed near Marulan on Friday afternoon last at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wires Down Haystack Fire
A fire which started in some stacked hay in a paddock about two miles from Junee destroyed telephonic and telegraphic…
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