Defence Against Bush Fires Now is the Time to Prepare
During the 1944-45 bush fire season 313 outbreaks of fire were reported by the police to the Bush Fire Advisory Committee. These reports…
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356 stories in Murray's papers · page 12 of 18
Fire Alarm
Shortly after 7 p.m. on Tuesday evening, the 'Fire Brigade was called to an outbreak in Albert Street, where a sedan in the yard of Mr…
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At 6,50 a.m. yesterday an outbreak of fire occurred at 82 Davidson street, North Deniliquin in a 7 roomed weatherbound house shared by Mr and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Additional Staff for Albury Fire Station SYDNEY
Prompt action was taken by the Acting Chief Secretary (Mr. Clive Evatt) today to countermand a direction by NSW Fire Brigades Board to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coreen Shire Council Monthly Meeting Compulsory fire Breaks Dropped Housing and Electricity Loans
At a lengthy sitting of the Coreen shire Council on Monday last many important matters were discussed principal amongst which were council's decision to borrow [?]5000 for housing and [?] 12,000 for the Balldale water supply. A revision was also made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Authority Vote Of Confidence Delegates Into [?] 23 Meet at Benalla
Delegates from Region 23 under the new fire Authority Act met at [?] on Saturday afternoon, and we gives an [?] address on the [?]…
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Bdr. Bryn [?] sends us the following interesting letter, under the date of 8th September:— “I thought I would take this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Super-atomic” Bomb Present Bomb Like “Fire Cracker” in Contrast WASHINGTON
Mr Arends (Republican member of the Military Committee of the House of Representatives) stated in the House of Representatives…
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The most important conference in the North-East since the introduction of the new Fire Authority in Victoria was held at Benalla on Saturday last,…
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The third of a mild outbreak of fires recently occurred early on Wednesday morning, when a chimney at the home of Mrs. Barden, George street, caught…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“No Trafficking in Stolen Fire Arms” CANBERRA
[?] stolen from Lithgow small arms factory were nut being supplied to the underworld, the Minister for Munitions (Mr Makin) told Mr Anthony (CP…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Refugee Ship on Fire CAIRO
The “Empire Patrol” (10,000 [?] repatriating Greek refugees from [?] to East Africa is on fire 60 miles off Port Said…
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Damage estimated at £50,000 was caused on Saturday night when the Victoria Downs homestead, six miles from Morven, was gutted by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Damage in Sugar Mill Fire MARYBOROUGH (Qld)
£ 100,000 worth of damage was caused to the Maryborough Sugar Mill when it was practically destroyed by fire on Saturday, after an explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Aboard Refugee Ship LONDON
Seventy persons, including women and children, are missing from the liner. Empire Patrol (3330 tons) which was abandoned 46 miles north-east of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest News 70 Refugees Drowned in Panic When Ship Catches Fire Port Said, Monday. AAP
Seventy persons including women and children, are missing, feared killed, from the Empire Patrol of 3340 tons, which caught…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WALWA Bush Fire Brigade
The annual meeting of the Walwa Bush Fire Brigade was presided over by Mr W. Corbelt (president), and the following also attended, Messrs R. H…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cease Fire in French Indo-China KANDY
It is officially announced that a cease fire agreement has been reached at a meeting between the French authorities and the Annamese…
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The Bushfires Advisory Committee of NSW. which has been investigating the cause of fires, announces that human carelessness or negligence is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wodonga Bush Fire Brigade Officers
At the annual meeting or the Wodonga Bush Fire Brigade, the following officer bearers were elected: President, Mr R. Richardson; secretary and…
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