Bush Fire Near Young
Six bush fires brigades and 100 men mustered at Springfield and Wambanumba on Friday to fight a great fire which broke out on the former…
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Bush Fire On Blowering-Gilmore Range
A bush fire has been raging on the dividing range between Gilmore and Blowering since Friday last and,…
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A grass fire broke out on Glenfield," the property of Mr. D. D. M'Intyre, Euronigitly, and burnt 150 acres of grass before being brought…
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SYDNEY, To-day; Despite the cool change which brought relief to Sydney late on Monday, bush fires were still raging on the Blue…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Many new bushfires were reported in New South Wales to-day, while old ones were rekindled with the…
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LONDON, Tues. (A.A.P.): TWO German convoys travelling in opposite directions in the Mediterranean opened [?] on each other…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Collingullie Bush Fire Brigade
Tile annual meeting of the Collingullie Bush Fire Brigade will be held at the Collingullie Hall on Next Tuesday at 8 p.m. The…
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SYDNEY, Wed.: Extending the sympathy of the Government to sufferers in the bush fires Premier (Mr. M'Kell) said to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Restrictions Avert Complete Stoppage of Water Supply Great Effort By Local Fire Brigade Assures Supply At Pumping Station Councilors Must Consider Use of Their Two Pumps Before Going on with Boring Operations
The disaster which threatened the Gundagai water reticulation system has been averted. Two factors combined to greatly improve the position. Firstly the public co-operated- with the Shire Council by abiding by the,- restrictions imposed and the local fire brigade pumped…
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A conference of representatives of the Bush Fire Brigades in Jindalee Shire was held in the council chambers, Cootamundra, yesterday…
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It is foolish to say there can be no bush fires in these parts this year. It would be even more foolish to be careless about causing fires. Cootamundra…
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The annual meeting of the Tumut Central Bush Fire Fighting Brigade, advertised for Tuesday night last, lapsed for the want of…
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Use of aeroplanes based on Burrinjuck Dam in combatting bush fires is advocated by the Goodradigbee…
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The annual general meeting of the Lake Albert Bush Fire Brigade will be held at the Lake Albert Hall on Monday next at 8…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.: The Department of War Organisation would not give permission to the rebuilding of week-end or holiday…
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CANBERRA, Friday: The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Forde) has told State Premiers that every effort would be made to…
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A utility truck, owned by Mr. F C. White caught on fire last Saturday morning in front of the Commercial Hotel Wagga. The…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: Flames shot hundreds of feet into the air when a mystery fire developed at Peters' petroleum production…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Damage in Tokyo Big Fires in Plane Factories Super Fortress Raid
SAIPAN (Marianas), Saturday.—Centre of the city of Tokyo was still ablaze when reconnaissance planes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wants Planes to Fight Fires with Burrinjuck Water a Suggestion from Yass
Use of - aeroplanes based on Burin juck Daft in combating bush fires is advocated by die Goodradigbee Shire Council, at Yass…
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