Super Forts Bomb Japan Fires Started Washington
Operating' from bases "somewhere in China and Burma theatre," American: B29 Super Fortresses to-day bombed Japan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1944
41 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 2 of 3
Fire Gun on New Guinea
A heavy howitzer fires at a Japanese defense position north of Arare, on the northern coast of Dutch New Guinea. Members of the gun crew protect themselves from the ear-splitting roar as the barrel recoils…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Big Fire in New York
While the members of the spectacular Coney Island blaze were still smouldering, fire swept through the Palisades amusement park of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spectacular Blaze Burning Petrol Floods Country LONDON
When an aviation petrol store tank burned on a hillside bombed during an enemy raid, one of the most spectacular and terrifying…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spongeing Our Fires
The cellulose sponge, which was such a familiar object of thousands of pre-war households is now playing an active war role by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Under German Fire in France
Saldiers crouch as they dash across a road wilder fire during fighting at St. Lo. A truck has been hit…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigade Lit the Fire
In brief outline the BBC told its European listeners recently details of the most spectacular act of sabotage accomplished by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire!
An American gun crew chief orders fire through his field artillery unit…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fires in Cologne Krupps Completely Damaged LONDON
Fires started in the previous attack on Cologne were still burning on Sunday at 6.30 p.m. and again half an hour later, two separate…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Producer Gas Units And Bush Fires SYDNEY
The danger of producer gas units causing bush fires in certain districts was referred to in the Legislative Assembly by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →From Fighting Germans In Africa to Fighting Bush Fires In Australia
The Commonwealth Disposals Commission has offered to make available through State Government and other appropriate…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Grassland Fire:--
A fire occurred on Tuesday evening on the Tamworth road about four miles from Manilla. The fire is supposed to have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Danger of Bush Fires Warning by Shire Council
Should an outbreak of fire occur anywhere in the district farmers are asked to immediately contact the Shire office and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire of Mandowa Bush Fire Prevention and Control
Control of Fires lit in the open air:-- Attention is drawn to the provisions of Order No. 26, under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attunga Fire
Travellers from Tamworth to Manilla on Monday afternoon reported that the flat country between Attunga and Appleby on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Danger
When the wind changed on Tuesday evening from west to south the town and district suddenly became enveloped in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Fire
A fire broke out in a wheat paddock on Mr. Leo Roche's property, "Westgrove", on Monday afternoon Between 15 and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Manilla Fire Brigade
After 10½ years of useful service Manilla Fire Brigade had a visit and inspection from Inspector Parkes, chief inspector of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Walgett Fire
An outbreak of fire yesterday destroyed the men's hut on "Dungalear" Station, Walgett. The four men occupying the hut, lost…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ban on Fires
Drastic restrictions on the lighting of fires are Contained in a notification just issued by the Chief Secretary, Mr. Baddeley,…
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