Fire Cleans Maize Field
Most maize diseases are due to parasitic fungi, which are specialised types and mould that feed, on living plant tissues, says a…
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Fires & bushfires, 1941
289 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 8 of 15
Lucky Save Fire in Bulk Store
Lismore's first fire for many weeks occurred at 11 o'clock last night. Prompt action prevented what might have been a serious outbreak. About 11…
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Murwillumbah Fire Brigade had a call about 11 o'clock last night, but when the fire engine arrived at the scene of the "fire" there was little for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] Brotherhood Touched with the Divine Fire
At the last meeting of the Lismore Methodist Brotherhood Mr. A. H. Warne (president) was chairman, and introduced the speaker, the Rev J. D…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →£5000 Damage in Fire At Seaside Resort
BRISBANE, Thursday.—When a fire raged through the shopping centre at Redcliffe seaside resort, at 1.45 a.m. to-day, residents fled in their night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cottage Destroyed Fire At Casino
CASINO, Sunday.—A cottage of four rooms in Ecles-street, near Casino showground, was destroyed with its contents early yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War in Syria. Allies Advance In Face Of Hail Of Fire
LONDON, Monday (AAP).—Allied forces in Syria continue steadily to progress in most sectors. The main objectives are Beirut, Ho[?]ns and Palmyra. The lastnamed is the chief centre of Vichy resistance. Here the Allies were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Laundry Boiler House
Seeing flames coming from the boiler house at the back of Guthrie's Laundry in Molesworth-street last night, Mr. A. Bryce, whose home is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire-Fighters Of Air Force
Every British air station has its squad of specially trained fire-fighters. Their quickness to act, and act…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire in P.d.s. Stores
SYDNEY. Thursday.—Two upper stories and portion of a roof of the bulk store of the Producers' Co-operative Distributing Society at…
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LONDON, Friday (AAP).—Principal targets picked out by the R.A.F. for last night's offensive were Essen, Bremen and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →87 Dead in Fire
MEXICO CITY, Monday.—Eightyseven were killed in a theatre fire at Guadalajara. Lightning struck the stage and caused a short circuit, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Shop-girls Fight Fire-bombs
Girls at a Wembley (London) store have formed their own fire brigade to deal with incendiary bombs from German raiders. The girls are seen here making their way to the roof of the store during a practice turn-out…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Bombs On Naples Fires Could Be Seen For 80 Miles After Raid
LONDON, Sunday (AAP).—British bombers heavily and successfully attacked numerous targets at Naples on Thursday night, causing fires which were visible 80 miles away. Hits were observed on a 10,000 tons and a 7,000 tons ship…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Two holds full of blazing copra were flooded by firemen to-day to save an overseas freighter now in Sydney from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dispatch Riders of Fire Brigade
Mr. C. R. Attlee, M.P., Lord Privy Seal, is seen talking to dispatch riders of the London Fire Brigade during…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shop Girls Fight Fire Bombs
Girls at a Wembley, London, store have formed their own fire brigade to deal with incendiary bombs from German raiders. The girls are seen in this Department of Information picture making their way to the roof of the store during a practice turn-out…
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Every British air station has its squad of specially trained firefighters. Their quickness to act, and act correctly in an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yorkleigh Hall Destroyed by Fire
CASINO, Monday.—The public hall at Yorkleigh, about six miles from Casino, was destroyed by fire at 10 o'clock to-night. The building was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Mile Long At Cologne
LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.):--R.A.F. pilots returning from last night's raids on Germany and occupied…
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