Cootamundra Fire Brigade Ceremony
On Tuesday evening a very happy and pleasant ceremony took place at the Cootamundra Fire Brigade Station, when members of the Board of…
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Coolamon Volunteer Fire Brigade Presentation of Long Service Medals Visit of Fire Commissioners
On Wednesday afternoon members of the Board of Fire Commissioners visited Coolamon on a visit of inspection and to Present Long Service medals to Capt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Visit of Fire Commissionners Captain Reg. McLean and Volunteer Fireman L. Tindale Presented with Long Service Medals
On Wednesday evening last the Board of Fire Commissioners made one of their periodical Visits to Narandera and met representatives of…
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During a visit of members of the Board of Fire Commissioners to Wagga yesterday presentations of long service medals were made…
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SYDNEY, Mon.: Macquarie Street to-day was lined with many thousands of people watching the funeral of Mr. C. D. A. Richardson…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Aerial Offensive Explosions and Fires in Bremen
LONDON, Monday. (A.A.P.):—During the twelve hours from 8.30 on Sunday morning the Bomber Command despatched wall ever…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Yanco Uninjured Cottage Destroyed
A fire broke out in the cottage home of Mr. and Mrs. Mason, at Yanco, an Friday afternoon during the absence of the occupants, and the…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday: Thousands of articles of clothing were destroyed to-day when the dry-cleaning factory of William…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heroic Old Lady Rescues Grandchildren From Fire
MELBOURNE, Tuesday: An 82-year-old woman dashed through a sheet of flame and rescued two of her grandchildren from a blazing porch…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: One of the most spectacular fires seen in Sydney for some time menaced private homes, dislocated traffic…
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While Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Russell, of 14 Albury-street, Wagga, were enjoying a picture programme at the Capitol Theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigade for Adelong Shire Council Seeking Information Public Meeting to Be Called
In answer to Tumut Shire Council's request for particulars in connection with the possibilities of the formation…
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The Railway Department staffs will co-operate in burning off between fire-breaks on private property and railway boundaries…
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The Railway Department staffs will co-operate in burning off between fire breaks on private property and railway boundaries, provided the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Siren Sounded Loan Opening
AT 8.30 this morning the siren at the Fire Station was given a long blast to remind residents that the Second Victory Loan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Murrami Alleged Breach of Burning-off Regulations
When William J. O'Connell was charged at the Leeton police court recently, before Mr. Kelly, P.M., with lighting a fire at Murrami on…
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The danger of bushfires in the central and southern inland districts was stressed by the Divisional Meteorologist (Mr. Mares)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Siren Returned to Fire Station
The officer in charge of the Wagga Fire Station (Mr. Paske) states that the fire brigade siren, which was taken over by the…
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The Wagga Fire Brigade received to a small fire at the Shell on Company's depot on the Lake Alert road. The trouble resulted from a short…
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During the next 48 hours heat and dryness, with north to north west winds, are indicated over New South Wales generally. These…
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