P.P. Board Under Fire Echo of Recent Rabbit Prosecutions. M.Z.D.C. Selects Team To Contest Election. (Reprinted from Wednesday's issue of the Singleton "Argus.")
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 1
Yesterday's meeting of the local branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council nominated four members to contest this year's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire In Butcher’s Shop
Maitland Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1946 · page 3
A small fire broke out in Butler’s butcher shop. High-street; West- Maitland, early this afternoon when an electric…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Bush Fire Rages at Medowie
Maitland Mercury · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 2
RAYMOND TERRACE Monday—Panned by a strong choosing wind a large bushfire raged all day yesterday in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Outbreak of Fire
Maitland Mercury · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 3
SINGLETON Monday —A fire broke out in some sleepers and grass on Singleton railway near the gates yesterday Little…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trapped by Fire at Paddington
Maitland Mercury · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 1
SYDNEY, Monday—Awakened by the crackling of flames in a house at Kensington to-day, Clement McDonough, licensee of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£20,0010 Damage by Fire
Maitland Mercury · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 2
SYDNEY Monday—Fire destroyed part of the International Harvester Company's buildings in Bridge-road, Camperdown,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →12 Dead ln Fire At Home For Aged
Maitland Mercury · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 2
CLEVELAND (U.S.) Feb. S.— Twelve people WERE killed and seven injured in a fire which swept a residence for aged men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires Menace Township
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 1
SYDNEY, Tuesday—Bush fires are threatening the township of Cottage Point, near Cowan Creek. Forty homes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Just for Excitement Started 22 Town Fires
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 1
A man who liked to see fire brigades and crowds had admitted "starting 22 first in Braidwood in a year, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grass Fire at East Maitland
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 3
A small grass fire which broke out in Lawes-street, East Maitland, this afternoon slightly damaged some fencing before…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bushfires Endanger Township
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 2
Bushfires are threatening the township of Cottage Point near Cowan Creek. Forty homes are in danger. Already 15,000 acres of bushland have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Started Fatal Lift Blaze Described As Potential "Fire Bug"
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 3
Described as a potential "fire bug" and pyromaniac, a 15-year-old boy, who started a fire which led to the death of a porter in a blazing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fires in Kuring Gai Chase Professional Fern Growers Blamed
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 2
Professional fern growers have been blamed for starting fires that burned out hundreds of acres of bushland in Kuring Gai…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →P.p. Board Under Fire Again Repetition of Last Week's Allegations Director Moves for Amendment of Act
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 2
Allegations of last week against Denman-Singleton Pastures Protection Board were repeated at a meeting yesterday of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vic Fires Under Control
Maitland Mercury · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 4
MELBOURNE, Friday.—Fires which flared up in several parts of the State yesterday, when temperatures soared above the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Branton
Maitland Mercury · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 4
BRANXTON: A fire, caused by a spark from the stove lighting some papers, broke out in a house owned and occupies by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Previous Night's Fire
The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 4
On Monday a fire started in a pit under the diesel, but was quelled by the prompt action of two employees, Vic. Mason and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →20 Homes Saved From Fires Fighters Standing by
Singleton Argus · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 2
Bushfires at Terrey Hills, Kuring-gai Chase, are still raging, but the 20 homes, including some poultry farms, which were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire of Aberdare Fan Shaft
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 5
About 2 pm. yesterday, some concern was felt when Volumes of smoke were seen eminating from Aberdare…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Destroys Boggabri's Power House
The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 4
Accompanied by a series of explosions, fire on Tuesday completely destroyed Boggabri's power house and generating…
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