Grass Fire in Mid-september !
A grass Are at Albury in mid-September is rather paradoxical. Nevertheless, one occurred yesterday afternoon in a paddock on Monument…
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Board of Fire Commissioners Visit to Jerilderie
On Thursday last, 14th September, the Board of Fire Commissioners, represented by Mr. F. W. Walton, the Hon. T. D. Mutch and Mr…
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The story has just been released o[ the most terrifying fire ever known, in Britain. The fire started when an aviation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prevention of Bush Fires SYDNEY
[?] arrangements had been [?] RAAF planes to act as spot[?] they had [?] last year an [?] of the Bes[?]…
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The pictures were taken when members of the NSW. Board of Fire Commissioners were on a tour Of inspection at Albury last week. Top picture : Albury firemen. Left to right : Firemen J. Dwyer, N. Eustace, H. Hilton, J. Dynan. and C. Kolb. Below, members of the…
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The first bush fire of the season in the Corowa district occurred at Coreen on Saturday, on what is known as Lone Pine Reserve, adjoining…
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Danger of bush fires in central and southern inland districts was stressed by the Divisional Meteorologist (Mr Fares) today. He said that in view…
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During the weekend some bedding and chairs on the veranoah of the Central Private Hotel in Kiewa st were slightly damaged by fire. Fire brigade…
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Damage estimated at £100 was caused by a Arc which brake out in a shed at the rear of premises of J. s. Adams and Sons, undertakers. Dear, st., Albury,…
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The danger of bush fires in the central and southern inland districts was stressed by the Divisional Meteorologist (Mr. Mares) this week. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Car Crashes; Then Catches Fire SYDNEY
Three persons were seriously injured when a motor car crashed over an embankment near Wiseman’s Ferry yesterday and caught fire. They were:…
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The annual conference of Bush Fire Brigades within the Coreen Shire was held at the Municipal Council Chambers on Friday…
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Clause 7 of the provisions of the Bush and Rural Fires Prevention Order were again in operation, said the chief secretary (Mr Baddeley) today…
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No application has yet been lodged with the Manpower Directorate from Bu[?] hospital board of management to dismiss seven members of its nursing staff, and the two…
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The Merimbula bacon factory, a large two-storey building, was completely burnt out by a fierce fire which broke out early tonight. The factory was owned by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Victoria Coffee Palace MELBOURNE
A fire in the kitchen of the Victoria Palace. Little Collin, st., at 11 a.m. today has put out of action the conking services of the residential for an indefinite period…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Early Morning Fire Unknown Man Saves Building
A man, whose name was not known to occupants, saved their home in Townsend st from total destruction by fire early yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Many Fire Bombs on Saarbrucken 7 LONDON, Oct 6
The Air Ministry News Service states that the RAF dropped over 3500 incendiary bombs in addition to many high explosives. including 1200…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Canadians Under Heavy Fire LONDON, Oct. 8
Reuter’s correspondent with the Canadians along the Leopold Canal says reinforcements for the bridgehead are crossing pontoon, bridges…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To the Editor the Bush Fire Season
Sir.— Following upon recent wide publicity given In regard to bush fire prevenuou in a dangerous season such as this, the Bowna Bush Fire Brigade Wisely passed a…
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