Bush Fire Season Some Hints
The Forestry Publicity Department forwards a list of "do nots," which should be observed when the summer weather approaches:—…
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Fires & bushfires, 1917
187 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 10
The Bush Fire Menace. Danger Season Approaching
A season is approaching in which bush fires may be expected, and, judging by the reports of forestry officials and others, whose duty it is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire-proof Dresses
Children's dresses may be rendered well-nigh fire-proof if in the last rinsing water or in the starch in which they are stiffened 1 oz. of…
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The inventor of the Welsbach gas mantle discovered that the metals of rare earths, of which incandescent mantles are composed, when slightly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Defenceless Under Fire
Another tribute to the work of the Red Trianglers at the front was paid a day or two ago by Major Smith, officer in charge of the Bendigo military…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Defenceless, Under Fire
Another tribute to the work of the Red Trianglers at the front was paid a day or two ago by Major Smith, officer-in-charge of the Bendigo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams. Fire on Steamer. Sydney
A fire on the steamer Melbourne destroyed all the parcels and mails aboard. The hold was afire for two hours before it was discovered, and…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Flower and Fire
Life may be a garden, Love it is the shower, Love it is the sunshine Ripening fruit and flower;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fighting Bush Fires. Lesson for Liberty Loan Investors
The spirit which impels women, children, and the physically weak to assist in vanquishing a bush fire in Australia by carrying drink and food…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Fire Brigade
Messrs. E. H. Farrar, M.L.C., President the Board of Fire Commissioners, accompanied by Mr. R. Shepherd, representative of country…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Goobang Shire Council. Careless Use of Fire Act
NOTICE is hereby given that during the months of October, November, December and January, the provisions of the "Careless Use of Fire Act," are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Dutch Query. Drastic American Action. No Rest for Germans. the Kitchener Myth. Big Wheat Fire. the Kaiser's War. Sydney, Tuesday 8.50 a.m
General Haig reports:—The enemy last night heavily bombarded our positions on the main ridge southward of Broodseinde. We took 35…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Commissioners' Visit
As announced in our last issue, the Fire Commissioners of N.S.W., accompanied by Mr. Shepherd, the representative of country Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fire by Lightning. Sydney, Tuseday
A terrible bush fire is report cd at Warcnda Station, Boulia, Queensland, which was caused by ligh[?] Michael Rooney and a black 'boy who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A New Zealand Fire. Sydney
A Fire devastated Dancvire, New Zeeland. There, were many narrow escapes from the flames. Both sides of the main street were demolished,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious New Zealand Fire Damage Estimated at £200,000. Sydney
A disastrous fire occurred at Danevirke (New Zealand). The loss is, roughly estimated at £ 200,000. Many tradespeople are financially…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Bushfire. Several Lives Lost. Sydney
Several lives were lost in a bushfire which occurred on Warenda Sta [?]ion, near Boulia, Queensland…
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Al[?] briefly stated in our last issue the Commissioner of Police has received full details respecting a fatal bush fire which occurred on Warenda…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Heavy Gun Fire Italy's Ordeal. Big German Claims. Sydney
Sir Douglas Haig reports:—The Franco-Belgians carried out successful operations northward of Mercket. The French captured Luighem…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragedy of West Queensland. a Fight Against a Bush Fire. an Appalling Experience
The Australian bush has its own stories, some of them very sad, and many of them very inspiring, but few stories in the history of fiction of Australia tells such a…
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