Bush Fire Menace Precaution Our Most Potent Weapon
Every summer bush fires in this State take heavy toll of pastures, fencing and farm crops and plant, while serious stock losses are not…
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Gas Producers on Farms Simple Precautions Prevent Fire Risks
THE Premier, Mr. McKell, expressed concern at statements being made in the country that producer gas units introduce a…
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Mr. M. C. Messer, chairman of the Bush Fires Advisory Committee, visited the Wagga district yesterday to discuss equipment and other matters…
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Prompt action by the Temora Fire Brigade saved the Australian Evangelican Lutheran Church building from damage by fire early on Saturday…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday. — When he was arrested last night on a charge of theft, a 17-year-old youth allegedly admitted to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disastrous Wool Fire £150,000 Damage in Launceston
BURNIE (Tas.), Wednesday.—Damage estimated at approxi[?]tely£150,000 was caused by an [?]y-morning fire at the wool…
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A bushfire broke out on Wednesday Morning in one of the most dangerous ports of this area, and only hard work by the 60 firelighters that rushed to the…
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The Liquid Fuel Control Basra has decided that, in order to conserve petrol, essential transport operates who felled or refused to give a firm undertaking to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Fire In Lutheran Church at Temora
For the second time within a few months, a lire broke out in the Temora Lutheran Church shortly after midnight on Friday…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The Norwegian Telegraph Agency says: "From the cliffs of northern Norwegian ports, where the quays are barred to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Holbrook Shire Monthly Council Meeting Bush Fire Brigades
Those present at the recent meeting of the Holbrook Shire Council were Councillors John Ross (president), J. C. Bowler…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fire Menace Precautions Our Most Potent Weapons
Every summer bush fires in this State take heavy toll of pastures, fencing and farm crops and plant, while serious stock losses are not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Lutheran Church at Temora
For the second time within a few months, a fire broke out in the Temora Lutheran Church shortly after midnight on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fifty Dead Panic at Night Club Fire
BOSTON, Sat. — At least 50 are dead and 200 injured as the result of a fire in a fashionable night club in the city's theatrical…
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It is now officially estimated that 432 persons lost their lives in the fire which broke out in the Cocoanut Grove night Club in the…
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NEW YORK, Sunday.—Deaths in the big fire at a fashionable night club in Boston's theatrical district now total 380…
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Heartrending stories are pouring in as the aftermath of Saturday's night club fire. There are several cases of the husband and wife dying and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gas Producers on Farms Simple Precautions Prevent Fire Risks
The Premier, Mr. McKell, recently expressed concern at statements being made in the country that producer gas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Boston Night Club Heavy Death Toll BOSTON
It is officially estimated that 432 persons lost their lives and nearly 200 were injured, in a fire which broke out in the Coconut Grove Night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boston Fire 432 Dead, and May Be More Terrible Panic Scenes Started While Changing Light Bulb
BOSTON, Sunday (A.A.P.).—It is now officially estimated that 432 persons lost their lives and nearly 200 were injured in the fire…
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