"Found Fire Spray Effective."
Mr. W. Purnell, of Dungay, has written to the Editor, stating that he has had his banana plantation treated with fire spray for leaf fall and…
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Fires & bushfires, 1941
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Open Column "Careless" Bush Fires (To the Editor.)
Sir,—Now, as dry and hot weather conditions intensify, we witness outbreaks of fire in various parts of the district, Bentley in…
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Owing to the very dry nature of pastures in the Tweed district, Murwillumbah police have issued a warning against the careless use…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sabotage Suspected in Roumania Fire in Chemical Factory
LONDON, Tuesday:-- Roumania provides the highlights of last night's news of the "subterranean" war against…
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AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Thursday.—Describing the case as a most extraordinary one, a judge in the Supreme Court to-day placed Brian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Started Fires As Result of Jibes
AUCKLAND, Thursday: Smarting under jibes that his fire brigade had not been called out in years, Brian Edwards, fire chief of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£60,000 Fire in Wellington
AUCKLAND, Friday.—Fire destroyed the premises of the Empire Printing and Box Manufacturing Company at Wellington to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire-watchers Register
LONDON, Sunday: -- Registration for fire-watching under a recent Government order was completed to-day, when men from 46 to 50 years enrolled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£2000 Damage in Mill Fire
GRAFTON, Tuesday. — Joseph Reid Pty. Limited's sawmill at Dundurabbin. valued at £2000. was completely destroyed by fire about 2…
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A defective flue in a bath-heater caused an outbreak of fire last night at the home of Rev. Ackland, Church of Christ minister, at…
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Station Officer C. Welch, of the Lismore Fire Brigade, said last night that large amounts of long, drv grass created a danger to…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Thirteen grazing and farming properties, embracing 18,000 acres, are already burnt out in one of the most…
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KINGAROY, Wednesday: Thirteen lazing and farming properties embracing 18,000 acres have already been bunt out in one of the most…
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KYOGLE, Wednesday.—Damage estimated at several hundred pounds was caused this afternoon by a fire which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Officer Stresses Danger of Long Grass
A grass fire on the river bank at the rear of premises occupied by Mr. R. Falls, yesterday morning. illustrated the danger of…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—A fire which broke out in a five storey warehouse at McCorquodale Bros., flour millers, in Sussex-street…
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LONDON, Thursday (AAP).—As part of a plan for releasing men for more combative duties, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tripoli Bombed Fire Visible 100 Miles Away
LONDON, Wednesdays:--One of the most effective raids against Tripoli, in which the aerodrome, railway station,…
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CASINO, Monday. — Two grass files, one at the cemetery this afternoon and the other at the Municipal Council's [?]ip on the…
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Corporal Allen Richard Lacey, who was included in the list of winners of military medals published in "The Northern Star" last…
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