Fire at Kurri Co-op. Store
About 1.40 a.m. to-day Kurri Kurri Fire Brigade received a call to Kurri Kurri Co-operative Society Store, where a fire had broken out in the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1941
357 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 18 of 18
Combating Bushfires. Emphasis on Prevention
The most impressive Jesson to be learned from last year's bushfires experiences throughout the State is that ninety per cent, of…
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The most Impressive lesson to be learned from last year's bushflre experiences throughout the State is that ninety per cent, of them need…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Menace of Bushfires (By the Premier of N.S.W., the Hon. W. J. McKELL.)
Years of drought have brought thousands of square miles of country in our State into grave danger from bushfires this summer. Bone-dry…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fifth Column Fires “Flaming Arrows” in U.S.A (A.A.P. Service)WASHINGTON- December 11
State pollee found series of fires near Port Angeles, forming arrows pointing to Seattle. They are searching for Fifth…
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“Can we not secure an [?] with the Red Terror for one year at least to enable as to devote our whole resources to the war!” The…
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The Chief. Secretary (Mr J. M, Baddeley) appeals, to every citizen of N.S, Wales. to be particularly careful during the coming months as the…
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"Can we not secure an armistice with the 'red terror' for one year at least to enable us to devote our whole resources to the war?" The Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prevent Bushfires Save National Wealth Timely Warning
We are in receipt of a letter from Mr. Gerald Doyle, Tabbil Creek, Dungog, enclosing a pamphlet issued by the Chief Secretary (Hon. H. M…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Danger of Bush Fires Mr. Baddeley’s Appeal SYDNEY
Speaking this morning on press references to the serious bush fire threat, the Chief Secretary, Mr. Badeley, stated that the danger this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Fire at Bellbird Colliery. Large Store Destroyed
On Saturday afternoon there was a serious outbreak of flre at Bellbird colliery, which destroyed the building housing the colliery stores. Cegsnock and Bellbird brigades were summoned. On their arrival the building' was well ablaze and the lire-men directed their efforts to the saving of the machine shop. Their efforts were successful. Thn causp of the outbreak 1b rti-…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prevent Bushfires at Christmas
An appeal for a special effort to prevent bushfires this Christmas was made by the Divisional Meteorologist (Mr. D. J. Mares)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Petrol Rationing. Supplies for Bush-fire Brigades
The problem of petrol supplies for 700 bush Are brigades throughout New South Wales has been solved. Announcing this, the Chief Secretary, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Petrol for Bush Fire Brigades the Problem Solved
The problem of petrol supplies for 700 bush fire brigades throughout New South Wales has been solved…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kayuga Post Office and Residence. Destroyed by Fire
The Kayuga Post office and residene were, destroyed by fire yes-. terday afternoon. The only occupant of the building…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grass Fires Smoke Hazard Around Maitland Brigade's Busy Day
West-Maitland the brigade experienced easily its busiest time for many months-yesterday, being ‘called But almost ’ continuously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thieves Set Fire to House
SYDNEY Monday.—Thieves set fire to the home of Mr. Charles S, Caldwell, in Clarke-street, Bass Hill, on Saturday night, after ransacking…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tourist Fire Places
The action of the Blaxland Shire Council. Wallerawang in constructing 26 tourist fire places at various points along the main roads in the Shire is…
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