Shares and Bush Fire Brigades to Confer at Culcairn
A conference of the Shires of Culcairn, Hume, Holbrook and Coreen, and the Bush Fire Brigades in those areas, has been called for Friday,…
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£10,000 Fire at Sydney Zoo SYDNEY
Although an electric spark is believed to have caused the outbreak, members of the arson squad are investigating a fire which destroyed a large…
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Mr Pettit sub-station officer at the Albury Fire Station last night came in for praise from members of the P. and C. Association of the public school…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Will Help to Build Up Bush Fire Brigades SYDNEY
“It is the aim of the Government lo assist councils in strengthening their fire defence and now is the time for the Bush Fires Advisory Committee…
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Following fires at St. Augustine's Church. Balmain this morning, the CIB has issued a warning to all police to keep a close watch for fire-bugs who might seek to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coreen Shire Council To Seek P.O.W. Farm Labour Post-war Reconstruction Works Again Considered Fire Breaks to Be Compulsory
The monthly meeting of the Coreen Shire Council was held on Monday last at the Council Chambers, Corowa there being present Councillors…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Big Colliery Breaks Out When Miners Are At Home NEWCASTLE
Aberdare Central Colliery, one of the largest in he northern districts, was scaled down today after a fire which broke out last night. It produces daily…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fell Face Forward Into Fire with Baby. Bathukst
While Mrs W. Evans, was seated before a fire holding a seven-weeks-old baby in her arms, she fell face forward into the flames. She was badly burned about the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Widespread Sweeps Japanese Destroyer and Freighter Set on Fire
In widespread sweeps over Japanese supply lanes our aircraft apt) surface units have destroyed 16 barges and two launches, and set on fire a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heat From Fires Kills Many People London, August 4
It is reported from Stockholm that the heat from the fires caused by RAF bombs on Hamburg was so great that many people died in the streets as…
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While Sydney shivered and snow was falling on the highlands, this week, firemen were fighting five bush fires. Large areas of bush were burnt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Second Edition Monday 4 A.M. Milan Bombed for an Hour Huge Fires Left Behind LONDON, August 8
The Swiss radio says that Due RAF bombed Milan for over an hour last night Huge fires could be plainly seen from the Swiss-Italian trontier…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire on Monument Hill
About 2 o'clock this morning a fire broke out at the rear of Mr George Newton's house. Dean st. (Monument Hill). A quantity of goods in a store…
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The following is the balance sheet of the bridge, euchre and dance held by the Fire Brigade, on July 27 : Receipts : Donations £12/11/6. sale of tickets £9 12 ;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Conference of Bush Fire Brigades
A conference of Bush Fire Brigades within the Shires of Culcairn, Holbrook and Hume, convened by the Culcairn Shire Council at the request…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fire Brigades Organisation for Control
The need for early organisation for bush fire control is emphasised in a statement by the Chief Secretary, Mr. [?]. He had been informed by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on Ship in Australian Port MELBOURNE
A fire broke out in the hold of a ship in an Australian port tonight A big squad of firemen in smoke helmets fought the flames. Despite the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?] Claim Destroyer Set on Fire London. August 25
[?] Italian communique claims that [?] which attacked a strongly es[?] Allied convoy in the central [?]rranean set fire to a large…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →These Causal Men Of The A.I.F. Voted on Saturday Whilst Under Fire
With Japanese mountain [?]ping shells only a few yards away and a “woodpecker” — a machine-gun — firing sporadic bursts into a nearby jungle, AIP…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conference of Bush Fire Brigades Three Shires Represented at Culcairn
A conference of Bush Fire Brigades within the shires of Culcairn, Holbrook and Hume, convened by the Culcairn Shire Council at the…
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