Bush Fires At Coffs Harbour
With a very strong wind blowing and big bush fires raging al. round the town, last Wednesday was a terrible day, says the 'Advocate.'…
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Fires & bushfires, 1942
228 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 12
Fire in Cargo Steamer's Hold SYDNEY
A cargo steamer with smoke issuing from her hold, was towed into an Australian port by two tugs late last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Battered Victim of British Shell Fire: a German "Afrika Korps" Tank Under Examination at a British Desert Base
Capture of [?] for [?]tion to British bases in the [?] information about the effects of British [?] a German tank Captured in the w[?] examined by British engineers. It bears the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Bug Again Busy in the City Sydney
The [?] bug who started a [?]equence of fires in the Newtown district on September 24 last is believed to have been responsible…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Loss City Fire Valuable Stock of Machinery Destroyed SYDNEY
Thousands of pounds worth of stock and equipment was destroyed in a disastrous fire which razed the premises of "Standard…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Million Women Fire Guards
More than 1,000.000 women in the London area alone are estimated to have signed on over the week-end as fire guards (states a London…
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A liquid which, it is claimed, will render airmen immune from petrol fires is being investigated by R.A.F. scientific experts. In a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bitter Wind Fans the Flames of Fire in Stalingrad Russians Warn German Army of the Menace of Win ter LONDON
The position of the Russians defending Stalingrad now seems to have taken a slight turn for the worse, but fresh German infantry and tank forces, which gained two more streets in the north-west suburbs have now been checked. The German attack south of the city has not advanced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Timber Yards Fire Causes £15,000 Damage
MELBOURNE, Monday.—Damage estimated at £15,000 was caused yesterday afternoon when an extensive Are broke out at the timber yards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Timberyard Fire Damages £15,000 MELBOURNE
Damage estimated at £15,000 was caused yesterday afternoon when an extensive fire broke out at the timber yards of W. J. English Pty, Ltd…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Women As Bush Fire Fighters
The possibility of women actings as an auxiliary in the fighting of bu[?] fires will be considered shortly by the Bush Fires Advisory Committee,…
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A remarkable new fire-resistent chemical, described as "potentially of tremendous importance to the United Nations' forces" has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fire Danger Great Than Ever
We are approaching a season of the year always charged with menace In rural and near rural districts, hut never in our…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fire in Breakfast Room
At 9.40 last night Fire Captain Aylett received a call to the home of Mrs. W. N. Dann in Church Street. On arrival it was found that the floor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tingha Topics Personal -- Fire or Hospital-- Baby Welfare--Rainfall-- Hospital Auxiliary -- Far West Children -- Church PERSONAL
Mr. W. Trevithick is an inmate of the Inverell District Hospital where she will undergo an operation. Mr. and Mrs. J. Wilson, who have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£1,000 Fire Damage in Catholic Church NEWCASTLE, Saturday
Cardiff residents blame juveniles for the destruction of the Catholic Church at Newcastle Street, Cardiff, early to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires Blazing in Stalingra
LONDON, Monday.—Fighting on with undiminished courage, the Russians are still defending Stalingrad against the German attack, the intensity of which is still being maintained…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£100,000 Fire in the City Sydney
Damage estimated at £100,000, was caused by a blaze which gutted Wendoree House, Glebe, last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Campaign Opens in November
The official opening of the bush fire campaign wilt take place on Tuesday, November 3. It Is planned to make this year's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire Danger
The Chief Secretary, Mr. Baddeley, said that in some parts of the State the recent National Security Legislation dealing with bush fires was being…
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