Sawmill Blaze At Clarence town
Damage estimated at £ 2000 yeas Caused when a fire almost destroyed [?] Brothers’ [?] [?]…
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Fires & bushfires, 1943
340 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 17
Big Fire in Melbourne Area
Many thousands of pounds worth of irreplaceable machinery was destroyed when a fire gutted the factory of John Ogden Industries Ltd.,…
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SINGLETON Thursday.— A grass fire commenced on a property at Orchard-lane-yesterday, afternoon, and quickly spread…
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A disastrous fire occurred at Hely Bros, sawmill at Clarencetown, on Tuesday when the mill was almost totally destroyed. The damage is estimated at…
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Healy Bros.' mill was burnt out on Tuesday night and in the early hours of Wednesday morning and damage estimated at £2000 was done…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American Raid on Nauru Fires Started and Planes Damaged
United States heavy Liberator bombers attacked enemy installations on Nauru Island 1500 miles northeast of Australia, near the Gilbert…
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LONDON March 29.—To-day, bombers with fighter escort attacked shipping at Rotterdam and Industrial objectives in…
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The danger of fires cannot be over-emphasised and everyone is advised to be most careful when lighting fires in the open. On Sunday the local…
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ADELONG Wed—Seven fire believed to be the work of a fire bug have been [?] in this town during the past few…
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SYDNEY Wed.—The super structure of a 10,000 ton [?] was damaged by fire in an Australia port early to-day…
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SYDNEY Wednesday—Five Party destroyed the [?] home of Mr. A. C. Ro[?] aging director of Ke[?] (Aust)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Milan's Industrial Area During R.a.f. Daylight Attack-
In synchronisation with the Bth Army's attack en the Axis in North Africa, the R.A.F. carried out a great offensive on the heart of Italy's war industries and communications lying in the Milan, Genoa, Turin, triangle. Two devastating day ana night blows at Milan followed Within four hours of one another, fires started in the daylight raid, lighting up the…
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SYDNEY Thursday—The Chief Secretary, Mr., Baddeley, stated to-day: -that-as Ministerial head of the Fire Brigade Service he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ca[?] v. Rennex Fire Claim Damage. Verdict for Plaintiff
Before Mr. Justice Neild, at Cessnock District Court yesterday, John Caban sued james Rennex for damages…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General News Fire at Bulga
Mr. Percy Bates, of Bulga, sustained heavy loss last night when a 1938 Chevrolet sedan, an International lorry, together with a shed in which…
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SINGLETON Thursday— A 1938 Chevrolet car the property of Mr. Perce bates, of Bulga, was completely destroyed by fire at…
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SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRAL-[?] Friday .—An armed Japanese [?] vessel and three supply [?]were set on fire when an…
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The greatest fire seen in Tamworth broke out on Tuesday night at premises at West Tamworth. Damage is estimated at £100,000…
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LONDON April 8—Following swiftly upon the breakthrough by General Montgomery at Wadi Akarit, in Southern Tunisia, the First Army has launched a vigorous attack on the northern salient and is driving southward, pinning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late Australian News Enemy Supply Vessels Strafed Off Dutch New Guinea. Three Set on Fire
An armed Jap. escort vessel and three supply barges were set on fire when an Allied reconnaissance bomber sighted and attacked a group of…
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