Nurses Under Fire
CANBERRA, Friday.— The Army Minister (Mr. Forde) said to-day that many of the 1000 Australian Army nurses serving abroad had been under…
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More Rangers to Prevent Bush Fires
Mr. Baddeley (N.S.W. Chief Secretary) has directed his department to explore the possibility of appointing certain members of Bush Fire…
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The homestead at "Detroit," Maragle, the property of Mr. J. W. A. Bradley, was totally destroyed by fire at about 11 o'clock on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Menace of Bushfires
Years of drought have brought thousands of square miles of country in our State into grave danger from bushfires this summer. Bone-dry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Menace of Bush Fires
Years of drought have brought thousands of square miles of country in our State into grave danger from bush fires this summer. B[?]…
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The Cootamundra Bush Fire Brigade got a ring yesterday afternoon just as Captain Ken Corby and some of the brigade members were with him…
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At about 1.30 on Sunday last, a bush fire Stroke out on the property of Mr. E. Woods. âWoodbine,â three miles from Ardlethan . A shed, containing…
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Although the [?] Fire Ringsted conference convenient by the Coolamon Shire Council and at the Shire Hall on Wednesday of last week. was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga P.p. Board Withdraws Support of Bush Fire Brigades Advocates Levy by Shire Councils
At a meeting of the Wagga Pastures Protection board, held in Wagga on Friday last, H was decided to discontinue the present method of…
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A small outbreak of fire occurred yesterday afternoon on the property of Mr. Thomas Lane at South Colingullie. It is believed it was started…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Les Perry Saw Fire Walking Ceremony From the Top of a Cocoanut Tree
In Malaya, Private Les Perry saw the Hindu fire-walking ceremony from the top of a cocoanut tree. Here are some extracts from his letter:…
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Years of drought have brought thousands of square miles of country, in our State into grave danger from bushfires this summer. Bone-dry grass…
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A fire occurred in Mark's cafe, Pine Avenue, Leeton, about 11.30 o'clock on Saturday night. The Leeton Fire Brigade was called to the fire which,…
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The Wagga Fire Brigade on Saturday night and Sunday morning received three malicious false fire alarms to various points in the town…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Night Blaze In Cafe Quickly Quelled Live Coal Thought to Have Started Yanco Fuel Fire
ON two successive days at the week-end, Leeton Fire Brigade was called out to fires which were quelled with little damage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Menace Of Bush Fires
Years of drought have brought thousands of square miles of country in our State into grave danger from bushfies this summer…
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At 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon the Wegga Fire Brigade received a call to Murray-street, where a small grass fire on a vacant allotment of ground…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Combating Bush Fires Emphasis on Prevention
The most Impressive lesson to be learned from last year's bush fire experiences throughout the State is that 90 per cent, of them need never…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Adelong Bush Fire Brigade
Convened on the 1st December at the C.W.A. Rooms, Adelong, the Adelong District Vo[?] Bash Fire Brigade held their annual meeting with a large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Fokker Factory
LONDON, Wednesday. (A.A.P.)—Recently a great fire destroyed the entire Fokker Aviation Co.'s factory in Holland, said the Moscow radio to-day. Other fires…
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