Bush Fires
The are risk is extremely serious at the present time and unless rain [?] very soon the approaching weeks will be fraught with the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1945
312 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 16
Bush Fire
The first bush-fire of the season broke out on the property of Mr. T. H. Fleming, on the Rouchel Road, on Tuesday afternoon, and…
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The whole of New South Wales is now gripped by heat wave conditions. Another bush fire warning was issued this morning by the Chief Secretary (Mr Baddeley), who declared that…
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A fire-resistant, plastic-coated upholstery fabric, which is expected to be used in boats, restaurant seats and office furniture, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boy Fires at Schoolmaster Sentenced to Month's Detention
A 13-year-old Walthamstow (Eng.) schoolboy was sentenced to a month's detention in a remand home, for shooting at his form master with a…
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Any person injured while fighting bushfires as a volunteer could claim compensation under the Workers' Compensation…
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SYDNEY Saturday.—The Chief Secretary, Mr. Baddeiey, said that any person injured whilst fighting bust fires as a volunteer…
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SYDNEY, Sat. — When a fire Swept through four buildings in Sussex Street early this morning four firemen were injured…
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A recent article in a metropolitan paper set out the views of the Chief Country Va[?]uer o[?] the Rural Bank on bush fire dangers. A map showing…
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Damage estimated at £1000 was done when fire destroyed the timber mill of J. A. Croll and Sons, about 17 miles from Dungog. Everything…
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The body of a man was found on the railway line between Riverstone and Vineyards on Saturday half a mile from where…
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On Saturday last, about 10 o'clock in the morning, a fire, thought to be caused by spontaneous combustion in one of the…
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Sir,—In a publication of the 10th instant, appears the following: “Prosecutions should be launched against people who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Today’s Leader : Reports Galore Attacks By Extremists Repelled With Artillery Fire Australian Associated Press
BATAVIA, November 13.—Indonesian opposition to British and Indian troops in Sourabaya has almost ceased. Allied troops continue to clear the city. It is officially revealed that extremists, on Sunday night, made…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rioting Mobs Fire Buildings And Stone The Police Australian Associated Press
LONDON, November 15.—Extensive rioting, with Heavy shooting, last night broke out in the streets of Tel Aviv, after youths fire to Government offices an d stoned the police, who had hastened to the scene, says Reuter's c correspondent in Jerusalem…
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At a meeting held at the Memorial Hall on 8th inst., it was decided to form a Fire Brigade to be known as the Aberdeen Town…
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Only 22 days after fire had seriously damaged her, the 20,000 ton twin screw Orient liner Orontes, sailed from Tilbury on…
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CESSNOCK Wed. — Cessnock Council at its meeting last night decided notify the Bush Fires Advisory Committee that they…
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A warning that a grave bushfire danger hung over the whole State was given by the Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) last night when he…
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