Petrol Rationing and Bush Fires
The problem of petrol supplies for 700 bush fire brigades throughout New South Wales has been solved. Announcing this the Chief Secretary…
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Bush Fire Threat
"The problem of bush fires this season is extremely grave and demands the strictest co-operation by every citizen," says the New South Wales…
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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 war?"…
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A good save was effected by the Wagga Fire Brigade yesterday morning, when a flue broke out in the laundry and sleep-out at the rear of a…
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The problem of petrol supplies for 700 bush fire brigades throughout New South Wales has been solved. Announcing this, the Chief…
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The annual meeting of the Bush Fire Brigades Advisory Council was held on Friday night last. Mr. L. G. Roth presided and delegates…
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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 ressources to the war?" The…
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Sir,--Much publicity has, I understand, been given to the fire menace recently. Do people know the extent of penalties for carelessness,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Forest Fire At Mannus 300 Acres of Pines Destroyed
An outbreak of fire on Thursday destroyed 300 acres of pines at the Brookfield Afforestation Camp, and but for a timely shower of rain…
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The famous homestead of Captain W. A. Mitchell, "Sandy Creek," was destroyed by fire on the night of Christmas Day. Very little furniture…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Philippines Raid on Manila Fires Threaten Whole of Walled City
MANILA, Sunday. (A.A.P.)—The Japanese answered the American proclamation of Manila as an open city by dumping two salvoes of bombs at…
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AUCKLAND, Saturday.—How Major-General Freyberg, Commander of the N.Z. forces in Libya, and his staff, with machine-gun bullets whistling about them…
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The Wagga Fire Brigade received calls to two minor fires yesterday morning. At 11.30 a.m. the brigade was called to Tarcutta -street. where some…
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The Leeton Fire Brigade effected a good save yesterday when it was called to a fire which broke out in Richards & Co's timber yard at the rear of their…
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dLONDON, Sunday. (A.A.P.).—A powerful Bomber Command force last night attacked targets in Western Germany. They heavily bombed industrial…
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A Japanese cruiser was set on fire by R.A.A.F. bombers, which scored several direct hits off the Dutch East Indies. The cruiser…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Persons who though carelessness cause bush fires will be dealt with in a severe manner. s[?]d the Chief Secretary (Mr…
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