Coreen Shire Council Monthly Meeting Bush Fire Breaks Discussed Mulwala Water and Sewerage Schemes
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 July 1942 · page 4
For the first time for many months there was a full representation of the three ridings of Coreen Shire at the monthly meeting on Monday last, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Boiler-house at Steam Laundry
Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 July 1942 · page 2
Last night at 11.40 o’clock Albury Fire Brigade was called to extinguish a minor outbreak In the boiler-house of the Riverina Steam Laundry. One…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →12 Big Fires in Berlin. New York, July 24
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 25 July 1942 · page 4
Acc[?]rcing to a Stockhalm report, 12 big fires raged in Berlin during last week-end, destroying valuable properties. It is very re[?]ably understood that all the fires were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Big City Hotel Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Monday 27 July 1942 · page 2
Police are investigating the possibility that the B[?]bug who has caused more than a score of fires in city and suburban hotels in the past few weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russians Use Liquid Fire at Rostov London, July 27
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 28 July 1942 · page 3
A Moscow message says the defenders of Rostov are using bottles of liquid fire against the Germans, German troops are employing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mammoth Sub. Fires 200 Shells New York, July 28
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 29 July 1942 · page 4
Axis submarines ranging from Florida Straits to the Canadian coast, have begun preying on small fry, sinking two. fishing boats at a cost to the United Nations of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burnt Way Out of Cell Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 July 1942 · page 3
How lie made his sensational escape from ceil beneath the Newtown courthouse was related W Alfred Henry Singleton to Detec[?]ve Sawyer, according to evidence given…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deaths in Fire Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 July 1942 · page 1
Evidence that he had lit a cigarette while in the kapok room and then noticed a fire in kapok fluff under the table was given by Norman William…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New British Fire Bomb. Zurich, July 29
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 July 1942 · page 3
A Rhineland newspaper reports that a new RAF phosphorous incendiary bomb splashes and slicks to everything. It kills cattle that come into…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Germans In 10,000 Tanks In Bid For The Caucasian Oilfields N.B.C. Says Position Very Grave Rome Says Stalingrad Under Fire. LONDON, July 29
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 July 1942 · page 1
The American-owned National Broadcasting Corporation in a broadcast from Moscow today, declared: “The general situation is graver than [?] any time since the outbreak. The German war machine is striking at Russia's very vitals, but there is no panic. The Russians are still…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Civilian Carelessness Saves Jap Bombs” Mr Baddeley Warns of Bush Fire Dangers SYDNEY
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 August 1942 · page 2
The Chief Secretary (Mr Baddeley) today appealed to local councils to strengthen their hush fire fighting organisations before the [?] weather set in. He said the Bush…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Explosive and Fire Bombs on Eight English Towns London, July 31
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 August 1942 · page 4
In the raids by German bombers last night, eight Midlands towns were attacked with incendiaries and high explosive bombs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Second Edition Monday. 4 a.m. Soviet Fleet Fires Port Held by Enemy London, August 2
Border Morning Mail · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 3
Russian official naval newspaper, “Red Fleet,” reports that strong detachments of the Soviet neet attacked a German-held Black Sea port…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Fires at Dusseldorf London, August 3
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 August 1942 · page 1
Royal Air Force [?]ssance planes which flew over Dusseldorf during the weekend brought back confirmation of the reports of crews of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Need For Fire Breaks
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 August 1942 · page 2
THERE is need for a widespread system of fire-breaks in country districts to protect crops and pastures from enemy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Plan To Go Under Fire SYDNEY
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 August 1942 · page 3
The offer or the Minister for Commerce (Mr Scully) to pay wheatgrowers 4/ per bushel net at country sidings on the first 3000 bushels of wheat will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Weep When Animals Die in Fire Circus Suffers Severely Cleveland (Oh[?]), August 4
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 August 1942 · page 2
It is estimated that SO to 100 animals were burned to death as a result of a 15-minute fire which broke out suddenly amid plies of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£70,000 Fire Damage to Tooth's, Mittagong SYDNEY
Border Morning Mail · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 6
Production of beer at Tooth's Brewery, Sydney will be held up as a result of a fire which last night caused £70,000 damage to the company's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Menagerie Fire Caused by Dismissed Hands PITTSBURGH. August [?]
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 August 1942 · page 2
The District Attorney (Mr Ad[?] stated today that Lemandria Ford aged 16. a Pittsburgh negro, had admitted that he and a companion had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russians Set Fire to Oilfields German Advance Is Still Unchecked LONDON, August 9
Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 August 1942 · page 2
With the German panzers hourly pressing closer the Russians are reported to be destroying die Maikop oilfields. The "Sunday Express" correspondent at Stockholm says the destruction began on Thursday and wrecking was still going on. If the…
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