Fire Ruin in Tasmania
HOBART Sat.—Bush fires are sweeping through a number of areas in Tasmania, leaving a trail of ruin…
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Fires & bushfires, 1946
437 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 22
Reichstag Fire Plotters
LONDON January 14.—A letter to President Hindenburg from one of Roohm’s assistants implicates Goering and Goebbels in…
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LONDON January. 14.—Unrest has mounted throughout Italy in the past 24 hours, says the Exchange Telegraph’s Milan,…
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A letter to President Hindenburg from one of Roehm's assistants implicates Goering and Goebbels in setting fire to the…
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A grass fire of more than unusual interest to landholders was caused in the heat of yesterday (17th inst.) on the property of…
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Ten landowners, including two members of the Board, were proceeded against at the MuswellBrook Police Court yesterday for…
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The use of phosphorous baits for the poisoning of rabbits should be clamped down on with a heavy hand in these times when bush…
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SYDNEY Wed—Recent small fires in the mails branch at Sydney G.P.O had been traced to matches in packages sent…
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At a recent meeting of the Port Stephens Shier Council, the Clerk, Mr. C. L. Monkley, reported In connection with the proposal for the…
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The use of phosphorus baits for the poisoning of rabbits should be clamped down on with a heavy hand in these times when bush fires are such…
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A fire in Abermain No. 1 colliery was discovered on Wednesday, before it reached dangerous proportions. The outbreak had burned out a large…
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LONDON Jan. 29.—A Shetland flying boat the only one of her type thus far built caught a[?] and sank at her moorings at…
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SIDNEY, Thursday.—Damage estimated at several thousand pounds was caused when a fire broke out in a city…
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SYDNEY, Thursday. — Wil[?] Charles Gourlay, 84, who a[?]ted starting 220 firs[?] in Brs[?] in a year was sentenced to [?]…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—A scathing condemnation was Issued this morning by the Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) of persons responsible…
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The "Alto-Glen" Rest Home, at French's Forest, is endangered by bush fires which are approaching it from all sides. The Home contains…
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Alto, a Rest Home in French's Forest, is endnagered by buslifires which are approaching it from all sides. The homo contains many old age…
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SYDNEY Friday.—Alto Glen rest, home, French’s Forest, is endangered by bneh fires which are approaching from all sides…
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Alto Glen Rest Home, French's Forest, is endangered, by bush fires, which are approaching it from all sides. The home contains many…
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A man who told the police that he obtained a peculiar sense of satisfaction from seeing fire brigades called out, crowds gathered at fires, and…
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