Ship on Fire Goes Aground: Passengers Landed on Nicobar Island
SINGAPORE Tues.: Passenger on board the 7900 ton Brillen teamship Takllwa when it caught [?] and went aground off the…
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Bush Fire Warning
SYDNEY, Tuesday: A bush fire warning was issued today by the Acting State Meteorologist, Mr. Newman. He said that the danger would…
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A well attended meeting of the Corobimilla Bush Fire Brigade was held in the ball on Tuesday, 9th October, there being present Messrs. F…
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A warning of the serious bush fire danger throughout the State has been issued by the Fire Brigade and the Weather…
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The Wagga Fire Brigade was called out on Monday night when a quantity of rubbish caught alight along the river bank…
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The annual meeting of the Wallaroobie Fire Brigade was held on 3rd October, Mr. Doyle occupied the chair, and the following were elected to hold office…
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BATHURST Sunday: Arthur Georse. Collins, landowner, of Cowra was awarded £210/10/ against the Federal Government…
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Watercourses are useful as firebreaks—but not always. The Bush Fires Advisory Committee reports that a small fire started in a paddock…
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After a retirement of about an hour and a quarter, a Jury In the Supreme Court at Bathurst returned a verdict of £442 in…
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a result of SYDNEY,Monday: The T[?] showgirl D[?] Har[?] is so [?] injuries received injuries a theatre fire eight weeks ago [?]…
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The time has arrived for bush fire brigades throughout the country to organise and equip themselves for any emergency that may arise during the summer months, which are now almost upon us. Although the recent rain has caused a vigorous growth of…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: Rising temperatures and hot northerly winds, had considerably increased the danger of bush fires, the…
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About 18 months ago a bilge bush fire started on Mrs. Tally's property,.a few miles north of Cowra. Fanned by a fierce wind,…
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Watercourses are useful as fire-breaks—but not always. The Bush Fires Advisory Committee reports that a small fire started in a paddock…
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About 18 months ago a huge bush fire started on Mrs. Tully's property a few miles north of Cowra. Fanned by a fierce wind, it covered almost 30…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: Three houses at Menai, a two-storey dwelling at Mosman, a house at Roseville and a butcher's…
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The annual meeting of the Oura Bush Fire Brigade was hold at Oura last Wednesday. Mr. A. Dunn was re-elected captain. with…
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The Chief Secretary, Mr. Baddeley, directs the attention of country people to the Regulation under the Careless Use of Fire Act, 1912, which…
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TAMWORTH Monday: Five hundred sheep and a few cattle were burned to death in a grassfire which swept Talberara…
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