Grass Fire
The West Maitland Fire Bulgade received a call to Hunter-street early last night. The outbreak proved to at a grass fire on the river bank, and it…
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Fires & bushfires, 1941
357 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 18
Oakhampton Fire Poultry Farmer’s Loss
Shortly before three o’clock this morning the West Maitland Fire Brigade was called to the residence of Mr. W. H, Scobie at Oakhampton…
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Bill Why does the whistle blow for a fire? Joe: It doesn’t blow for a fire. It blows for water. They already have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Istanbul
A fire in the old quarter of Istanbul has destroyed more than 100 houses and two mosques, and seriousiy damaged the Greek Orthodox…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires in the Metropolis Good Save at North Sydney Gas Co.'s Works. Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon
With two men trapped in the laboratory at the North Sydney Gas Company's works at Pearl Bay and flames almost licking the two huge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Ministerial Statement
The Hon. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., Deputy Premier and Chief Secretary, stated to-day that the question of bush fire prevention during the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →P.M.G. Ready to Help Bush Fires Combat Plans
“The approach summer is a reminder that soon the danger from bush fires will again be present and it is a matter of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Producer Gas Units and Bush Fires. Question in the House
In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. K. B. Nott (Labor, Liverpool Plains) asked the Minister for Transport whether his attention had been drawn to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Columns of Smoke and Fire
The battle for the second city in Russia continues on a colossal scale day and night. Watchers in Finland can see across…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Alarm Outbreak In Bridge Street
West Maitland Fare Brigade received a call at 7.7 last night to subdue an outbreak of fire in a five-roomsd weatherboard structure in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fires Statement by Mr. Baddeley
The Chief Secretary, Mr. J. M. Baddeley, stated that the question of bush fire prevention, during the forthcoming fire season had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Berlin Claims Ship on Fire (A.a.p. Service) LONDON Sept. 26
The Luftwaffe last night set fire to a merchant ship in English waters, says a Berlin communiqué…
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Carelessness by bikers in the use of lighted matches and cigarettes caused numerous bushfires yesterday in the outer suburbs, but quick work by…
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A motor cycle owned by Mr. Walter [?] of West Maitland, caught fire when near the courthouse on Saturday night through the machine…
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Cessnock Fire Bridge was called out to a scrub fire in Congewai street Aberdare to-day . There was a large area of scrub alight next some…
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Cessnock Fire Brigade was celle out this morning to cope with a fire in ti-tree scrub off Congewa[?]-street Aberdare. There was a fairly large…
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Gordon Harker, who stars with Alastair Sim in the G. B. D. release of the [?] thriller, “Mail Tram,” has rigged up a device guaranteed to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Damage by Fire Flour Mill Outbreak SYDNEY
Heavy damage was caused by a fire which broke out on the premises of McCorquodale Bros flour millers Sussex street, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →15 Years Ago (From issues of the "Argus" dated September 28 and 30 and October 2, 1926). Fire at Gowrie Bridge
Members of the local Fire Brigade were called to a fire at Gowrie bridge, portion of the old woodwork beneath the structure again being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires Danger From Charcoal Burners SYDNEY
The Chief Secretary (Mr. J. M. [?] to-day urged that the almost care should he exercised by persons engaged in producing…
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