Gilmore Bush Fire Brigade
At the last meeting of the above in December it was decided to make representations to the Bush Fires Advisory Committee, Chief Secretary's…
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Fire At Leeton Bakery in Danger
LEETON, Wednesday. — This afternoon a fire broke out among timber and debris in the yard of Langley's bakery and for a time…
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At "Lansdowne," The Rock, the properly of Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Boyd, a pine tree was struck by lightning during the storm on Wednesday night,…
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A fire blazed up fiercely in the yard of Langley's Bakery in Belah Street on Wednesday afternoon, the flames leaping from a pile of loose timber…
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Lightning on Wednesday night started a grass fire on Dr. Finley's property, "Bindinyah," Kilrush, at a point near the Kilrush road. Kilrush…
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INSPECTOR.H. D. Blake reported at the Committee meeting on Wednesday night, that the present method of dumping bales of…
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How Important it li that people should realise the great danger to life and property when there ts a careless use of fire…
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LONDON, Saturday. — R.A.F. bombers last night launched another heavy attack for the second night in succession on the Nazi…
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At Dr. Barbour's residence at Gunning a fire broke out. It is stated that the building was only lightly insured, and will not…
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On Wednesday afternoon a fire broke out among timber and debris in the yard of Langley's bakery at Leeton and for a time the bakehouse and…
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The Wagga Fire Brigade received tiro calls yesterday afternoon to minor fires. Shortly after 2 o'clock the brigade was…
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BRISBANE, Monday.—A recommendation for the awarding of the King's Police Medal to a police constable and the George Medal to six…
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LONDON, Monday.—"I saw Berlin burn." This is the first sentence in a thrilling account of Saturday night's raid against…
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BRITISH artillery officer at a control post directing gun-fire to where it will hurt the enemy most; a battle picture. Photo by courtesy of Dept. of Information…
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Brown lucerne hay is often made accidentally, but it is sometimes made by design. Sometimes, when it is intended that dry green hay should be…
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LONDON, Tuesday. (A.A.P.).—When they attacked Berlin on Sunday night for the second night in succession the R.A.F…
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Special tea and sugar rations would be made available for bush fire fighters throughout New South Wales, advised the Chief…
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On Tuesday evening the Wagga Fire Brigade was summoned to a small grass fire near the Drill Hall, Wagga, and put out the…
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A fire occurred in the Galong Memorial Hall on Tuesday of last week during the showing of the picture films. It was discovered by the…
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A MEETING of the above brigade was held at Merungle Hill Hall on Wednesday evening of last week. The captain and president,…
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