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Fires & bushfires, 1944
439 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 22
Expert on Flashes and Fires at Mines Some Laxity, Report Says
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Laxity on the part of some colliery managers was revealed, said the Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) who to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Belly Tank is New Fire Bomb
A new type of fire bomb is being used by Solomons-based planes in their raids on Bougainville and New Britain targets…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bid for First Class Rates Fire Insurance in Newcastle
The claim that Greater Newcastle should be given an "A" classification for fire insurance premiums was put to a delegation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Destroys Town Hall at Port Augusta
ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Fire destroyed the Town Hall at Port Augusta, one of the largest structures of its kind outside Adelaide…
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"This is one of the most extraordinary set of circumstances I have ever come across in my life. If he had…
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MELBOURNE.—With a serious fire in its hold, a small ship was beached this afternoon at Black Rockw, where it was fought by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coroner Sees Malice in Minmi Fire
"These are the most extraordinary circumstances I have heard in connection with a fire. Here is a man who told the police that he had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Guards Get Trophies
Trophies won by Lysaght's team in the State N.E.S. competition were presented to the Manager (Mr. R. Parry-Okeden) at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Japanese Reply to Artillery with Mortar Fire
Under a barrage of American artillery, Japanese in the Sarmi area of the Dutch New Guinea coast are still making…
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LONDON.— A seven-year-old airedale terrier, Gupta, the inseparable companion of Mr. T. H. Hiles, owner of the Nelson Hotel. LONDON,—"I have a lot of other little troubles at home—13 children." said Mrs. Dorothy Hutchison, of Boundary Road. Colliers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coast Guns Fire on Nazi Shipping
LONDON, May 24. A.A.P.—Guns of the south coast of England went into action against enemy shipping in the Straits of Dover early this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Dead in Dance Hall Fire
MONTREAL, May 25. A.A.P..— Four people were killed and 37 injured at Hamilton (Ontario) when a tire swept through a crowded dance…
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The Mayor (Ald. Norris) said alt the annual meeting of Newcastle Chamber of Commerce yesterday that he had reason to believe that…
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LONDON, May 28. A.A.P.—Allied troops have reached the outskirts of Velletri and are within two and a half miles of Valmontone, key points in the outer defences of Rome. Highway Six, escape route for the Germans in the salient…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£1000 Fire at Maitland
Damage estimated at £1000 was caused last night by a fire which destroyed a wood and iron shed, the property of D. Cohen and Co. Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rocket Planes Fire On Japs On Three Fronts
WASHINGTON. Monday.— Rocket-firing fighter planes are being used against the Japs in the Pacific. Burma and China. They…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Huge Forest Fires Rage in Canada
MONTREAL, Tuesday.—Forest fires are raging in the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario, Alberta and British…
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OTTAWA, May 31. A.A.P.—Forest fires are raging in parts of five provinces— New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario, Alberta, and British…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Compensation for Bombay Dock Fire
BOMBAY, May 31. A.A.P.—The Government of India will pay £19,000,000 compensation for civilian losses caused when an ammunition…
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