Bush Fire Precautions. Man Charged at Cessnock Court
Richard Andrew. Sweetman was charged at Cessnock Police Court this morning with leaving a fire before it was thoroughly extinguished…
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Fires & bushfires, 1945
312 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 16
16 Children Perish in Fire
NEW YORK Jan. 31—At least 16 children, Whose ages ranged from three months to three years seven of whom were under one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ligthing Fires Restrictions Eased
SYDNEY Friday.—The Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) announced that as from February 1 the restrictions on the lighting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rules Eased for Fires
The restrictions on the lighting of fires have now been eased. The Chief Secretary said yesterday that until the end of March the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Boarding House 16 Young Children Perish
At least 16 children, whose ages ranged from three months to three years. seven of whom were under one year, and one woman employee,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Set Fire to Pyjamas Child Receives Terrible Burns
Terrible burns were suffered by Melvyn Sim, two-year-eld son of Mr and Mrs P. C: Sim, of Government Road, Telarah, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Defied Jap. Fire to Save Mate Fight on Mountain Side
One of the latest acts of individual heroism is by an Australian corporal who faced an intense fire to recover the body…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Denman. Fire
A horse-drawn van, used by Jaget Singh, caught fire whilst in the Martindale area on Saturday. Mr. Gordon Medhurst and helpers assisted in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Military Hospital
Damage estimated at nearly £10,000 was caused early to-day at Randwick Military Hospital, when a fire destroyed the Red…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Randwick Military Hospital. Fire Causes £10,000 Damage Sydney, T Uesday
Damage, estimated at nearly £10,000, was caused early to-day at the Randwick Military Hospital when a fire destroyed the Red Cross Recreation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Randwick Military Hospital
Damage, estimated at nearly £10,000, was caused early yesterday at the Randwick Military Hospital when a fire destroyed the Red Cross…
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SYDNEY Thurs.—The Chief Secretary (Mr. J. M. Baddeley) stated to-day that the annual report of the Board of Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires Continue to Rage In Manila “Burn Tokio,” Cry of Homeless Filipinos Australian Associated Press
MANILA, February 7.—Homeless [?] wandered through Manila’s fire-balckened streets to-day crying “burn Tokio” to American soldiers. Fires are still burning on the waterfront [?] south of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →False Fire Alarm Calls
The Chief Secretary (Mr. J. M. Bad. deley) states that, the annual report of, the Board of Fire Commissioners for the year 1944, Which he now had before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Curtain of Shell Fire Russians Launch Big Offensive Decisive Attack on Berlin Begun, Says Nazi Commentator
LONDON, February 9.—“The Red Army has begun its decisive attack on Berlin through the Frankfurt-on-Oder sector, but the full Russian might has not yet been engaged,” declared V on Hammer, the German News Agency’s principal commentator on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Effort To Settle Fire Brigade Strike
SYDNEY Tuesday—All parties to the Are brigades strike are to confer before Judge O’Mara in. the Federal Arbitration Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Brigades' Strike. Efforts at Settlement. SYDNEY
All parties to the fire brigades' strike are to confer before Judge O'Mara in the Federal Arbitration Court, to-day in an endeavor to effect…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Candle Sets Fire To Girl’s Dress
SYDNEY Wed.—Three people were burned in a house at Newtown last night as a result of an accident with a lighted candle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Running Gauntlet of Fire Jap. Atrocities in South Manila
Refugees fleeing from South Manila have reported that the Japanese hafe barricaded all the streets and ordered civilians to remain indoors,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wireless for Bush Fire Fighting
SYDNEY Sat.—The Chief Secretary (Mr. J. N. Baddelsy) said to-day that two field wireless systems were now operating in…
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