Desultory Attacks Fire Bombs on London LONDON
After a short alert, without incident, during the afternoon. London to-night appeared to be the principal target of the Luftwaffe,…
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Bush Fire Menace Chilton’s Great Effort Look-out Nears Completion
For some years put, Chiltern land holder have been looking for an cffee[?]ve method of dealing with the bush-fire menace, which all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fined £10 For Leaving Fire On Road
TALLANGATTA.—At Tallangatta Police Court, before Mr. Williams, P.M., A. O. Boyle, a drover, was fined £10 for leaving a fire on the road…
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Mrs. Chambers (president) reported at a meeting of the Henty branch of the Women's Voluntary Services, held in the School of Arts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Destroyed by Fire German Factory in Denmark ZU[?]ICH
It is learned from Copenhagen that the largest optical instrument factory in Denmark working for Germany, has been destroyed by Are, the cause…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Stealing Man Sentences to 21 Days' Imprisonment Sequel to Yerong Creek Fire
At the Henty Police Court on Monday afternoon, before Messrs. P. H. Paech and A. M. Chandler, Js.P., William Adams was…
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With hot north winds sweeping most the State to-day the Weather Bureau issued bush fire warnings, but no serious fires have been reported…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brigade’s Fine Work in Wharf Blaze MELBOURNE
What was described by the chief officer (Mr. J. Kemp) as one of the brigade’s best efforts for years, considering the potential fire danger of…
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Just before six o’clock last night, the Albury fire brigade received a call to the electricity sub-station at Wodonga, situated at the end of Union Bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junee Youths for Trial Following Fire Inquest JUNEE
John James Edward Short, aged 15. and William John Hands, aged 16. were committed for trial by Mr. Harris. P.M., after he had concluded an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Air Raids and Fire Brigades Corowa Member’s Suggestion SYDNEY
A suggestion that a third roster system for lire brigades should be applied to Sydney. Newcastle and Broken Hill as recommended by the Parliamentary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Items of News Alarm of Fire
An alarm of lire occurred [?] 3.45 p.m. yesterday, but the outbreak proved to be at the Albury rubbish [?]i[?]. was quickly controlled…
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For two days in succession the Albury. fire brigade was called to outbreaks of fire in the town rubbish tip Yesterday’s call was as one o’clock and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires at Junee Boys Committed For Trial
Two boys who were alleged to have admitted setting several buildings on fire were committed for trial by the coroner, Mr. J. A…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Another Rubbish-tip Fire
Just before half past five yesterday afternoon the Albury fire brigade received a call to the rubbish [?] being for the third day in [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£10,000 Damage Spectacular Blaze in Sydney Sydney
A spectacular blaze which caused a loss estimated at nearly £10,000, put[?]ed the three-storey premises of United Lubricants Ltd. at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires on Rumanian Oilfields LONDON--March 3
According to an American Associated Press message from Rumania, fires followed heavy explosions in the oil-fields at Ploesti. German sources…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Consuming Fires Left Behind at Cologne R.A.F. Bombers Score London, March 2
Last night aircraft of the Bomber Command made the second attack within a week on the industrial [?]re of Cologne and once again…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commercial Use Timber Damaged by Bush Fires MELBOURNE
The Acting Premier (Mr. Lind) said to-night that a considerable quantity of timber damaged by bush tires two years ago was now being used for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fierce Nazi Attack Welsh Town Suffers Many Fires Are Started LONDON, March 24
Night raiders, operating in waves, fiercely attacked a town in south Wales last night, scattering indiscriminately the greatest number of…
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