Menace of Bushfires "Grave Danger," Says Premier
"Years of drought have brought thousands of square miles of country in our State into grave danger from bushfires this…
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Fires & bushfires, 1941
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Coolangatta Plans Volunteer Fire Brigade
Coolangatta Town Council at a special meeting decided to proceed with the formation, equipment and registration of a volunteer fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moscow Reports Fokker Factory Destroyed by Fire
LONDON, Wednesday:--Moscow Radio states that recently a great fire destroyed the entire Fokker Aviation Company's factory in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →90 Per Cent Need Not Have Occurred Bushfires Last Year
The most impressive lesson to be learned from last year's bushfire experiences throughout the State is that 90 per cent of them need never have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Combatting Bushfires
The most impressive lesson to be learned from last year's bushfire experiences throughout the State is that 90 per cent, of them need never have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fires Damage Wardell Plantations
Banana and pineapple plantations and cane fields in the Wardell district suffered severely at the week-end as the result of bush…
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Fires continued in parts of the North Coast district yesterday, but they did not reach the severity of the week-end outbreaks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →N.E.S. Regulations Fire-fighting Equipment for Business Premises
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Important regulations dealing with the obligations of owners of business premises to make provision for the protection of their staff and customers in all areas covered by the N.E.S. were…
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GLEN INNES, Friday.—Thousands of pairs of military boots were destroyed when a fire last night gutted Whytes' boot factory…
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Although the air raid test which was to be held on the North Coast next Sunday as been abandoned, the senior station officer of the Lismore…
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The Board of Fire Commissioners has advised that the exercises in connection with air raid precautions which were to have been held by the…
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GLEN INNES, Friday:—Damage estimated at £3300 was caused last night by a fire which destroyed White's boot factory, a large…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →40 Seconds to Answer Two Fire Calls
Lismore Fire Brigade took only 40 seconds to answer two simultaneous calls, one in Magellan-street and the other in Keen-street,…
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Can we not secure an armistice with the Red Terror for one year at least to enable us to devote our whole resources to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£33.000 Fire Damage
GLEN INNES.--Damage estimated at £33,000 was caused on Thursday night by a fire which destroyed I Whyte's hoot factory, a large…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Siren Will Sound for Fire Alarms
Following the recent statement that sirens would, sound only in the event of an air raid alarm in future, many people gazed…
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SYDNEY, Monday. Special war measures instituted by the Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) include a, proclamation to-day of the…
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NEW YORK, Sunday:-- A message from Edgewater (New Jersey) says that one man was killed and several injured when a 100,000 dollar fire…
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MANILA, Tuesday:—Another Japanese battleship of the Kongo class has been attacked and set on fire by…
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MULLUMBIMBY, Wednesday.— "We were promised two years ago by the Board of Fire Commissioners that we would be granted a fire…
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