London's Greatest Fire 13,200 Houses; 87 Churches Destroyed
It is not possible to compare the damage done to London by air raids with that of the Great Fire of 1666…
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Fires & bushfires, 1941
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Bungendore Fires Open Verdicts Returned
BUNGENDORE: Open verdlets were returned by the Coroner, Mr. E. R. Boardman, after inquiring last Friday into fires…
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Last Friday's meeting of potato growers fell below expectations on the score of attendance, but it was not without its moments. Although it seemed at one stage that there was little hope of anything being…
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Mary Ferguson, aged three, of Emma Street, East Goulburn, was admitted to hospital yesterday suffering from revere burns about the body…
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Rolls of wrapping paper, stated to have been collected for national salvage purposes, were damaged by fire and water when a fire broke out in…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: A fire occurred in the bulk store of the Co-operative Distributing Society, Alexandria. Hundreds of tons of bran, pollard…
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Goulburn so far this year has enjoyed comparative freedom from serious outbreaks of fire and although 16 calls we dealt…
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Girls at a Wembley. London store have formed their own fire brigade to deal with incendiary bombs from German raiders. The girls are seen here making their way to the roof of the store during a practice turn-out…
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LONDON. Monday (A.A.P. and B.O.W.): Fifty fires in Munster along were counted by air crews taking part in last night's powerful…
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Referring to the outbreak of fire which occurred on a producer-gas unit traller attached to his Canberra Sydney service Car when it was…
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Providing for next summer, the Godradigbee Shire Council is considering the proposal to construct fireplaces for travellers…
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MARULAN: Presence of mind on the part of Len isdale and Victor Feld, of Marulan, saved a large motor truck from…
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When the cold evening falls and the blinds are drawn and the logs are crackling brightly on the hearth; that’s the time on Sunday evening…
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While the damage to property was comparatively slight, a Goulburn man had a narrow escape from serious injury during a…
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NEWCASTLE, Tuesday: A fire which destroyed a pattern store at the engineering works of A. Goninan and Co., Ltd., at Georgetown,…
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DUBBO, Thursday: Fire destroyed the silo store at Dubbo Milling Co. property this morning. When the iron-wood silo collapsed thousands…
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The clanging of the fire hell in Moss Vale yesterday afternoon brought people into the main street, attention being focussed on the…
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To fight the Nazis rain of incendlaries on Britain one thousand miles of fire-hose have been turned out since the war began by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From Everywhere High School Fire
A disastrous fire destroyed portion of Dubbo high School in the early sours of Sunday morning The loss of valuable text and library books is…
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Spontaneous combustion is thought to have caused the fire that partially destroyed the Dubbe Milling Co.'s sile and other wheat storage sheds and…
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