Mill Fire Might Burn For Another Week
The fire at the Dublin Company's premises has been burning for weeks and two days, and there, is every indication that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1941
156 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 5 of 8
Gasmasks Worn at Meat Works Blaze Sydney
A fire broke out early this morning in a freezer at the Riverstone Meat Works. Residents helped firemen remove…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →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. (Department of Information Photograph)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A German Fire-raider Pays the Price
Shortly after the start of a night raid on London this German bomber was shot down on the outskirts of the city. A load of incendiary bombs burned up in the crash and the pilot was burnt to death. (Department of Information Photograph)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mill Fire Has Burned For a Month Today
The fire at the Dubbo Miling Company's premises, which destroyed the silo and grain sheds, has been burning a month today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Raid on Berlin Fires Started Explosions Heard
R.A.F. pilots have now given details of their raids on Berlin on Tuesday night. The raid was the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →300 Bombers Blast Berlin Great Fires Sweep City Nazi Rage London
Over 300 heavy bombers, carrying the biggest load of bombs ever to leave England, were responsible for last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Insurance Risks
The matter of having the town Coonabarabran reclassified for the purpose of having fire insurance premium rates reduced was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Warning 40 Boys Who Ring Fire Belt
Boys have been ringing the fire bell at the corner of Warren Road and Pearl Street during the past fortnight. It is only a short ring,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Hospital Secretary's Report Shortage of Fire Wood
At the monthly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Wellington District Hospital, the secretary's report dealt with a number of improvements needed at the institution, also that two of the machines had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Red Cross Society Yeoval Bush Fire Monthly Meeting Black Fleeces Wanted
The monthly meeting of the Red Cross Society was held in the Society's rooms on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire Brigade Inspector
Mr. J. J. Neville, an inspector of the N.S.W. Fire Brigades, paid an official visit to Gilgandra on Tuesday, and that night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mumbil Fell Into Fire Baby Herring Severely Burned
After experiencing very warm weather for four or five days, a change worked up on Monday night, and about 9 p.m. a very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRIGADE £20 Made Available For Fire Fighting Equipment
The sum of £20 is to be made available to the Yeoval Bush Fire Brigade for the purpose of purchasing…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bomb Demonstration Wellington Volunteer Fire Brigade Visit of Inspector
Mr. J. J. Neville, an Inspector of the New South Wales Fire Brigades, visited Wellington on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Furniture Store Blaze—Firemen's Fine Save
Answering a 2.18 a.m. alarm on Sunday and quickly extinguishing a blaze in adverse circumstances, the Dubbo fire brigade,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disastrous Bush Fire Raging in Queensland Brisbane
Thirteen grazing and farming properties, embracing 18,000 acres, have already been burnt out in one of the most disastrous bush…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Big Blaze in Sydney Firemens' Good Save Sydney
The premises of McCorquidale Brothers, flour millers, in Sussex Street, were destroyed by a fire which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cottage Destroyed by Fire Occupants Convicted of Drunkenness Good Save by Fire Brigade
The Wellington Fire Brigade received a call at 7.40 p.m. on Tuesday last, the scene of the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Money for Fire Fighting Equipment Sydney
The Minister for National Emergency (Mr. Heffron) has announced that the State Government has asked the…
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