Fire at Junee
The Junee Fire Brigade was called out to a fire in a five-roomed weatherboard cottage inside the railway enclosure at the…
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Munich Bombed Large Fires Started in Big R.A.F. RAID
LONDON, Sunday. — It is officially stated that R.A.F. bombers in strength were over Southern and Western Germany last night. A force of heavy…
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The year 1942 has been singularly free from fires locally, but on Friday night last a weatherboard building at North Junee was…
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Loss of life, of property and of food supplies have often been caused during the summer months by bush fires. Most of the conflagrations which…
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LONDON, Monday.—R.A.F. crews were 100 miles or more on their homeward tourney before they lost sight of the fires at…
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Groceries valued at £20,000 were destroyed or damaged in a fire at the bulk store of S. R. Buttle, Ltd., Alexandria, early this morning. Included…
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The Chief Secretory (Mr. Baddetey) [?] of the opinion that bush fire risks during the coming months are not fully appreciated in N.S. Wales, though…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Groceries and other goods valued at more than £40,000 were destroyed or damaged by fire at the bulk stores of S. R…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Allied Planes Fire 30,000 Rounds Near Australia
Somewhere in Australia). Widespread Allied air attacks against Japanese supply bases in New Guinea were continued…
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An Assurance that all was going well with the organisation of the bushfire brigades on the irrigation area was given by Cr. R. Marston…
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SYDNEY. Wednesday. — A bushfire which broke out in dense scrubland in the Beauty Point area at Mosman this afternoon burned for four hours…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kockibtoo Bush Fire Brigade
The Kockibitoo Bush Fire Brigade held a meeting on the 14th September, which was well attended, and the office brares were elected as follows:…
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At a public meeting the [?] Bush Fire Brigade was re-formed, Mr. R. J. Moon was voted to the chair, and he outlined the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Bodies Found After Brisbane Fire
BRISBANE, Thursday, — Following a fire which last night destroyed the two main dormitories of the Salvation Army home for…
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Following a fire which occurred at night destroying the two main dormitories of the Salvation Army home for boys and men at Red Hill, four…
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SYDNEY, Friday—Strict bushfire prevention measures were announced in an order issued by the Premier (Mr. M'Kell)…
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Some of the landholders in this district got in early with the ploughing of the firebreaks; others have not yet caught up with what is so essential…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MERUNGLE and Corbie Hills Bush Fire Brigade Formed
At a well attended and enthusiastic meeting held at the Merungle Hill School Hall last Tuesday, it was decided to form, the Merungle and…
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When the members of Rotary met for their meeting and luncheon yesterday with the president (Rotarian H. P. Davis) in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yerong Creek Bush Fire Brigade Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the Yerong Creek Bush Tire Brigade was held In the public hall a few days ago, when the president (Mr. T. E. Gorman)…
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