Bush Fire Relief £100,000 Collected MELBOURNE, [?]
The amount of money collected by various funds for the relief of bush the sufferers now exceeds [?]…
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Fires & bushfires, 1939
416 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 21
Bush Fire Sufferers Relief Fund Exceeds £100,000 MELBOURNE
The amount of money collected by various funds for the relief of bush fire sufferers now exceeds £100,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Danger of Car Fires Increased by Neglect
Not a great number of motor vehicles catch fire nowadays, but the risk of fire can be promoted by neglect…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Enquiry Early Morning Outbreak Open Verdict Returned
Giving evidence to Mr. F. Scroope, P.M., at a fire enquiry on Wednesday afternoon, Ernest While, cleaner, staled that when…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Swagman Fined £30 Left Fire Unattended SYDNEY
At the Tumut Police Court, John James Joseph Quinlan (30), a swagman, was fined £30, in default 60 days' gaol, for leaving a fire in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Careless Use of Fire Heavy Fine on Swagman SYDNEY
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Pig Who Saved His Bacon a Bush Fire Story
Many pigs and sheep became roast [?] and mutton in the terrible bush fires recently, but it has now been revealed that at least one pig who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fire Menace
"True Bushman" writes:— Owing to the prevalence of bush fires I wish to point out that most of these fires are caused by city…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fire Appeal Fund SYDNEY
The Bush Fire Appeal Fund launched by the Macquarie Broadcasting Network in New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, Tasmania and South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A News Link —0O0 Summary of Important Happenings in Yesterday's Wires. Bush Fires Investigation
A deputation which waited on the Premier, Mr. A. A. Dunstan, yesterday suggested that the Royal Commission which is to investigate the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Foundling Hospital Damaged By Fire SYDNEY
The Foundling Hospital at Broadmeadow, in the Newcastle district, containing 270 children, narrowly escaped destruction by fire last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Narrow Escape Fire at Broadmeadow Foundling Children Removed SYDNEY
A Foundling Hospital at Broadmeadow, in the Newcastle district, containing 270 children, narrowly escaped destruction by fire last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian Bushfires
"No written report has conveyed to me how terrible wa the destruction caused by the fires." and the Victorian Premier. Mr. Dunstan, as he stood…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Moree Fire Ballimborah Homestead Destroyed
The valuable homestead at Ballimborah, about 50 miles west of Moece. has been destroyed by fire. The property was owned by Messrs. Meynink…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Brigades Katoomba Carnival Six Representatives From Armidale
Armidale will have six representatives at the bi-annual carnival of Fire Brigades, to be held at Kutoomba during the first week of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Arcade Fire Proprietor's £4000 Loss Chiropodist on Arson Charge SYDNEY
When the case against Harry Olienikoff (24), chiropodist, charged With having maliciously caused a fire in the frock shop of Madame Josephine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Smoke From the Bush Fires SYDNEY
Smoke from Australian bush fires was carried as far as Vila, in the New Hebrides, according to officers of the steamer…
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Bush fires and heat waves have let a trial of destruction and death along the Australian coast, and there is: generous response to appeals which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Bush Fires Victoria Again Attacked MELBOURNE
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires Lessons From Victoria Mr. McEwen's Lead CANBERRA
The tragic results of the recent bush fires particularly in Victoria, have made it clear that there must be a wide re-organisation of…
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