Insurance Companies Heavy Fire Liabilities SYDNEY
The general manager of a leading insurance company said last night that as nearly all the sawmills burned in the recent bush fires, as well as…
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Fires & bushfires, 1939
416 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 21
Billy Fire Sets Country Ablaze Man Sent to Gaol
Allegations that the actions of a man in failing to put out a fire after boiling a billy had resulted in the township of Penrose being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ready Response To Radio Appeal Funds for Fire Sufferers Sydney
In five hours last night, £1,080 was promised in response to appeals over Station 2GB for donations to help…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hotel Gutted Early Morning Fire Damage Estimated £3,000 West Wyalong
Guests escaped from the Talimba Hotel, Talimba, in their night attire when the building caught fire early yesterday morning…
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When the Hon. D. H. Drummond. M.L.A. (Minister for Education) arrived in Newport on Saturday to open a conference at the W.E.A. College he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Government Blamed Bush Fire Prevention SYDNEY
Mr. J. B. Cramsie last night strongly criticised the failure of the state Government to establish an organisation to evolve and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires Balala Post Office Endangered Uralla Volunteers to the Rescue
While most Uralla and district residents were enjoying the cool breeze on Monday night Gonstable, G. Westerweller and a band…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Delungra Doings Personal : Wedding : Bush Fire : Militia PERSONAL
Rev. R. O'Hara. accompanied by his father, of Glen Innes and Masters Ron and Max Martin and Dick Peel, motored to Woolgoolga, where they…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bush Fire Relief Fund Amounts to £10,000 ADELAIDE
The fund for the relief of persons who suffered form bush fires has reached nearly £10,000. Many of those who lost their [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yesterday's News Bush Fires—Hitler's Eyrie—Mussolini—Junior Farmers—Beef Export Australian Fauna—Farrer Memorial
At Goulburn yesterday, a man who pleaded guilty to having temporarily left a fire in the open air before it had been extinguished was sentenced…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Fighting City Apathy Country Methods Praised SYDNEY
Speaking at Brookvale the Minister for Education Mr. Drummond said city residents lacked interest in the welfare of the men and women…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farcical Position Bash Fire Prevention Government Policy Criticised "No Constructive Work Done" SYDNEY
Mr. J. B. Cramsie last night strongly criticised the failure of the Government to establish an organisation to evolve…
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At Ward's Mistake for the past few days bush fires have swept a fairly extensive area in the vicinity of the Gulf Country. On Mr. J. Hamilton's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Heat Fatal Bush Fires
The death roll in Victoria as the result of heat and bush fires last week was brought to 64 when the charred remains of 43 people were discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Uralla Answers' Urgent Call
In answer to an urgent call last Sunday at about 5.45 p.m. to fight a fire at Enmore, Uralla police, & Mayor Ferris were quickly on the job and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Properties Swept by Fires
Bush fires swept across properties between Uralla and Kingstown late on Monday, doing extensive damage. Lindon (owned by Mr. A.S. Cooper)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Armidale Fire
Employees of A. McDonald and Son, tailors and dry cleaners, of Beardy Street, Armidale, were startled late on Monday afternoon to hear a muffled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deliberate? Wagga District Fire SYDNEY
Detectives believe that a fire which menaced the entire business block at Tullibigcal, in the Waggra district, on Tuesday, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tingha Topics Statistics : Bush Fires STATISTICS
For the year ending December 31st 1928, the following statistics were recorded Births 65, deaths 21, marriage 17 miners [?] 400 business…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.Z. Bush Fires Cause Widespread Damage SYDNEY
A message from New Zealand states that bush fires continue to rage in many parts of the Dominion, doing considerable damage to farm…
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