Bush Fire Relief Boxing and Wrestling contests Vaudeville Programme Also
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 3
The boxing and wrestling contests in aid of the Bush Fire Relief Fund will be held at the Royal Stadium to-night. A very attractive programme has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Toolangi Blaze Giant Gum Source of Fire Statement by Landholder Healesville
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 1
A giant gum tree, with a base of feet. was the source of the disastrous Toolangi blaze early in January said Detective C. E. North, giving evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£3000 Fire at Bendigo Hotel and Store Destroyed All Water Reserves Used Bendigo
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 6
Damage estimated at £3000 was caused by the most disastrous fire in the history of Korong Vale to-night when Gillette’s Hotel and the Corner…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Items of News Fire in Chimney
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 4
Albury Fire-Brigade, was called to a fire in a chimney in Olive street south yesterday afternoon, but on arrival found that the occupants of the house…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To Help Fire Fund Boxing-Wrestling Contests £80 Likely Profit
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 8
There was an excellent attendance at the boxing, wrestling and vaudeville entertainment in the Royal stadium last evening, held…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coursing Unlucky Fire Screen May Atone To-night Meeting at Wodonga
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 7
Fire Screen was a certainty defeated at Wodonga on Saturday, when after being badly checked twice, flew home over the concluding stages to be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rubicon Fire Deaths Attack on Commission Inquest at Alexandra Alexandra
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 8
At the inquest to-day into the deaths of 12 persons who lost their lives in the bush fires at Rubicon last month, Alfred Biddle, timber worker, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cost of Bush Fires. Claims on Companies. MELBOURNE
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 4
The Associated Fire and Accident Insurance Companies operating in Victoria, have received claims, aggregating £425,000 in respect to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Henty Progress Association the Rock—henty Road Help for Bush-fire Sufferers
The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 6
There was a good attendance of members of the Henty Progress Association on Monday evening, presided over by Mr. T. L. Selk (president)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Correspondence Relief of Bush Fire Sufferers (To The Editor)
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 1
Sir,--I have much pleasure in for warding to the Bush Fire Relief Fund, through your paper, the enclosed cheque for £736, which represents…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lord Nuffield's Purse. £10,000 for Bush Fire Relief. SYDNEY
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 3
Lord Nuffield notified Mr Lyons last night that he had contributed £10,000 to the Bush Fire Relief Fund, adding that he left it to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Ring—and Out—at Bush Fire Relief Entertainment in Albury
Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 8
A good programme of boxing, wrestling and vaudeville items, held in aid of the bush fire relief fund at the Royal Stadium on Wednesday evening, was enjoyed by a large crowd…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Victorian Fires
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 3
Safety Precautions Neglected—Man's Body Pinned by Fallen Tree—Judge's Caustic Comment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Irresponsible Campers Cause Fires, States Grazier
The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 3
Giving evidence at Healesville before the Royal Commssion inquiring into the cause of the Victorian bush fires, Henry A. Lindsay Field, grazier, living…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Heat and Fires. Victoria's Experience Yesterday. MELBOURNE
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 4
Yesterday was the hottest day in Melbourne since Black Friday, last month. The temperature at Melbourne reached a maximum of 103.1…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Albury Fire Relief Fund Will Exceed £1000
Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 4
Albury’s bush fire appeal will close at the week-end with more than £1000 having been collected. It has been one of the most successful appeals ever…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Annoyed by Boy Man Fires a Rifle Shot Lad’s Tragic Death Ballarat
Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 8
Allegations were made in the Ballarat Supreme Court to-day that on December 28 a Bed Cliffs horticulturist, annoyed by boys who…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Burned to Death In Kiewa Valley Fire Man’s Body Found
Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 5
A searcher named Brian Shaw, accompanied by Constable Palmer, of Dederang, and some S.E.C. employes, on Wednesday came across the remains…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fire Fund More Subscriptions Promised Not to Close To-day
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 11 February 1939 · page 4
The Albury Bosh Fire Relief Appeal will remain open for several days longer. This announcement was made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Making Country Safe Bosh Fire Brigades Meet at Wangaratta What Commission Will Be Told
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 11 February 1939 · page 8
Members of district bush fire brigades attended a meeting at Wangaratta, when Mr. L. H. Sambell, president of the Victorian Bush Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →