The Weather Bush and Grass Fires Follows Heat-wave
SYDNEY, Sunday: Heat-wave conditions in many parts of the State are bringing bush fires in their wake, and already many thousands of acres in…
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Terrific Raid on Duisburg Biggest of the War Large Fires Burning
LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.):—The heaviest single attack yet made on any German industrial city by day or night was carried…
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At 5 o'clock last Saturday morning a disastrous fire broke out in the mill of the Ganmain Sawmilling Co. Pty. Ltd., and the…
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LONDON, Monday: — German resistance on all sectors of the western front is now solid, and the Allied advance has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Comforts Under Fire A.C.F. Hampers Survive
"The Japs were strafing us almost every moment of the day, yet by barges, carriers and planes we managed to get the ACF…
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Friday, with its sultry heat and hot winds brought one of the most disastrous fires ever experienced in Narandera. Shortly after 2.30…
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After a train had gone past Mr. J. H. Moloney's property at Marinna of Sunday last, Mr. T. Boxsell noticed that a fire had broken out in an…
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The annual meeting of The Rock Bush Fire Brigade will be held in Mr. C. H. Hodges office on Saturday night at 7.30 The…
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At 5 o'clock on Saturday morning a disastrous fire broke out in the mill of Ganmain Sawmilling Coy. Pty. Ltd. and the mill and contents were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scenes oi Desolation After Narandera Blaze Local Brigade Called
THE destruction of Wise Bros., flour mills, Narandera, a brick building of six storeys, as well as six huge wheat silos, auxiliary…
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A disastrous fire occurred at Ganmain on Saturday morning in the mill of the Ganmain Sawmill Co. Pty. Ltd., and the mill and plant were destroyed…
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On Friday afternoon last the residents of Narandera were shocked when they learned, that a fire had occurred at Wise Bros.' flour mill and…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A man who was found hanged today is believed by the police to have set fire to the house before his…
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The annual meeting of the Book Book Bush Fire Brigade will be held in the Book Book Hall on Tuesday next at 8 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destroyed by Fire Ganmain Saw Mill a Co-operative Concern
Early on Saturday morning last, following a week of soaring temperatures and failure of the water supply, the sawmilling plant of the Ganmain…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: When a spark from an oxy-welding apparatus came into contact with a bitumen storage plant at the…
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The annual meeting of the Oura Bush Fire Brigade will be held at the Oura Hall on Wednesday next at 8 p.m., when all…
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MATTERS arising out of correspondence read at the meeting of the Willimbong Shire Council were payment of men engaged…
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Many thousands of pounds damage was caused by a fire which swept though the main business portion of Tullibigeal yesterday…
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