U.S. Navy Police Fire Shots Trouble on Brisbane Wharf Labourers Refuse to Be Searched BRISBANE
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 May 1944 · page 2
A shot was fired by United States Navy police at Newstead wharf last night, when waterside workers refused to submit to a search at the…
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Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 May 1944 · page 4
At the second annual meeting of the Reddestone Bush Fire Brigade Messrs. T. Mulcahy, H. A. Mott, J. Every and R…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grass Fire
Guyra Argus · Thursday 18 May 1944 · page 8
During burning-off operations at the southern boundary of the Guyra Shire towards the end of last week the fire spread to Mr. John…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Council's Fire Insurance Who Should Get the Business? Government Office or Private Companies Represented in Glen Innes?
Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1944 · page 4
The Glen Innes Municipal Council decided at its meeting this week that it was not in a position to say whether it was cheaper to ensure against fire with the State Government Insurance Office than…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Texas General Store Practically a Total Loss
The Inverell Times · Monday 22 May 1944 · page 2
A disastrous fire ocurred in the main business centre at Texas in the early hours of yesterday morning when the general store of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Town Hall Fire Near Panic at Children's Concert Loss of Life Narrowly Averted
Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 27 May 1944 · page 3
Only a small portion of the audience at the children's concert realised the actual danger which so happily was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At It Again! Fire Bug in Armidale Second Blaze at Nott's Works
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 4
Armidale's fire bug is at work again! About two hours after mid-night on Friday the local fire…
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Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 2
Armidale's fire bug is at work again! About two hours after midnight on Friday the local fire brigade was notified that a fire…
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The Inverell Times · Wednesday 31 May 1944 · page 1
Forest fires are raging in parts of the five provinces of New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →First Eye-witness' Story of the Battle of the Beaches Germans Opened Fire As Soon As First Boats Touched Down
Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 1
LONDON, Wednesday.—The first eye witness story of the Battle of the Beaches has been told to the British United Press by the news photographer with the American forces who was on the beaches for half an hour on the invasion morning after which he spent hours cruising within…
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The Inverell Times · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 4
Inverell Fire Brigade was called out early last night to a house in Brae Street where a chimney was alight. Under Station-officer A. E. Lewis the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires in Three N.L CITIES Woman Loses Life
Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 10 June 1944 · page 1
AUCKLAND (N.Z.) Saturday.—An elderly woman lost her life and heavy damage was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Car Catches Fire
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 June 1944 · page 9
A [?]touring Car driven and owned by Mr. Selby Wood, of Dogtrap, Uralla, caught fire when being driven from his property to Uralla…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 June 1944 · page 10
London's historic and handsome Guildhall, damaged in a German "blitz," was almost destroyed in the Great Fire of London. In 1667 was…
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Guyra Argus · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 5
On Saturday night a large shed and stable, the property of Mr. M. Stapleton, who resides near Guyra, were burnt to the ground. The fire…
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Guyra Argus · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 3
London's historic and handsome Guildball, damaged in a German "blitz" was almost destroyed in the Great Fire of London. In 1667 was…
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The Inverell Times · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 1
Claims for bushfire compensation damage resulting from the Victorian fires, which- late last year and early this year destroyed 609 houses, total…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£1,729,450 Victorian Bush Fires Compensation Claims MELBOURNE
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 2
Claims for bush fire compensation damage resulting from the Victor rian fires, which late last year and early this year destroyed 609 houses,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council's Fire Insurance Business to Remain with Government Office
Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 17 June 1944 · page 2
The Glen Innes Municipal Council at its meet ng this week decided on a majority vote to a low its fire insurance…
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The Inverell Times · Wednesday 21 June 1944 · page 3
The Macintyre shire clerk has been notified by the Bush Fires Advisory Committee, Sydney, that burning-off may take place until 30th September,…
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