Grass Fire on Tarcutta Road
The Wagga Fire Brigade received a call at 10.38 o'clock yesterday morning to a email grass fire on some vacant land opposite the Farmers' Home Hotel…
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Bush Fires
HENTY, Monday: When Mr. CarlSchultz was engaged in harvesting operations on "Buski," the property of Mr. W. B. Crosble. near Henty, on…
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What may have proved a disastrous fire broke out on Saturday On the banks of Burke's Creek on the northern side of The Rock township, The…
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Late yesterday afternoon the Wagga Fire Brigade was called to a small grass fire on vacant land in Coleman-street, opposite Trevor-street. The fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A.r.p. Work Fire Brigades' Rehearsals Wagga Does Well
[?] N.S.W. yesterday, fire [?] engaged in A.R.P. work, [?] to show how they would [?] buildings damaged by high…
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When Mr. Carl Schultz was engaged in harvesting operation on "Buck," the property of Mr. W. B. Crosbie. near Henty, On Saturday afternoon, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MATONG Bush Fire Brigade Meets
There was only a small attendance at the annual meeting of the Matong Bush Fire Brigde. An apology was received from the President (Mr. R…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Campaign Opens Minister's Warning
"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 war?" The Chief…
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A fire broke out in the front room at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gorey, Murrami, at 6 o'clock on Sunday morning. A few buckets of…
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The Leeton Fire Brigade was called to the residence of Mr. H. Dube (secretary of the Leeton Co-operative Cannery Ltd.) in Mulga-street shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Charcoal Kiln Charcoal, Shed, etc. Destroyed
About 10 p.m. on Saturday last a fire occurred at the State Forestry Commission's charcoal kilns on the Cudgell Creek, near Narandera, and…
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NOTWITHSTANDING all the warnings, issued through the press, over the radio and by notices, there are still…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Continuous, Complete" —Cannery's Fire Prevention Methods Shareholder Claims Risk Exists
EXTENSIVE arrangements had been made to protect Leeton's canning factory in the event of fire. They were so efficient that…
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The Coolamon Shire council has been advised by the Bush Fires Advisory Council that petrol will be made available by the police for use in case…
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Mild excitement was caused about 7 p.m. on Tuesday evening when Mr. and Mrs. J. Blackwood, sitting in their car in front of the billiard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Latest Second Edition Fires at Hong Kong Said to Have Been Started by Chinese Japanese Arrest "S.m.h." Correspondent
SAN FRANCISCO, Wednesday—The Tokio radio claims that fires started by anti-ally Chinese are raging in Hong Kong, particularly in the centre…
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"Can we not arrange an armistice with the Red Terror for one year at, least to enable us to devote our whole resources to the war?" The Chief…
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We were misinformed over last fire at Mr, Gillardâs blacksmiths shop which was not destroyed, thanks to the: efforts of Mr and Mrs Hope who stopped…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Precautions in Sydney Transfer of Patients From Hospitals Tanks for Fire Brigades
SYDNEY. Friday. — The N.E.S. authorities indicated to-day that there is no suggestion of. a coastal. blackout for Sydney in the new regulations…
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CESSNOCK, Saturday.—Much equipment which it may be impossible to replace was destroyed by an extensive storeroom fire at Bellbird Colliery late this afternoon…
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