Tokyo Bombed Fires Started by Super Fortresses American Planes Active Over China
WASHINGTON, Sun. (A.A.P.): It is announced that a substantial force of Super Portresses encountered moderate to heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires & bushfires, 1945
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Costly Blaze at Albury
A large timber and galvanised iron building with a brick frontage, which formed the rear portion of Mate's old store at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Gurwood Street School Grounds
On Saturday afternoon last at about, 4.30 o'clock a fire occurred fire some timber stacked alongside the girls' lavatories at the rear…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bushfires Near Tumut Under Control After Four Days
SYDNEY; Mon.: Bushfires which raged on a wide front at Argalong are now under control, after destroying a large area of grass…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pilot Averts Plane Fire Circles to Use Up Petrol
While firemen, ambulances, and a doctor waited on the landing ground at Kingsford Smith airport, Sydney, on Sunday, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Latest (Second Edition) Berlin Police Fire on Rioting Women Famished Refugees Throng City
LONDON, Tues. (A.A.P.): A Swiss newspaper publishes a Berlin dispatch stating that hunger and severe cold are ex-acting a heavy toll on hundreds of thousands of refugees driven towards Berlin by the Russian advance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bushfires Near Tumut Under Control After Four Days
Bushfires which raged on a wide front at Argalong are now under control, after destroying a large area of grass and bush land Several houses…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Restrictions Eased
The Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) advises that, as from February 1, the restrictions on lighting fires in the open have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Goobragandra Fire
In connection with a paragraph which appeared in our last issue respecting the call for soldiers from Wagga and Cootamundra to fight the bush fire at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Destroyed by Fire
The President of the Illabo Shire (Cr. H. L. Robertson) recently lost his fine motor car by fire. His daughter, Miss M…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.s. News 16 Children Lose Lives in Hoarding House Fire
AUBURN (Main), Wed., Atleast 16 children, of ages ranging from three months to three years, seven of whom were under…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Singapore Under Fire Mass Raid by Super-fortresses
CALCUTTA, Friday (A.A.P.): While "sizeable" diversionary forces were setting fire to installations in Georgetown Harbor, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bushfires in W.a
PERTH, Sunday: Widespread bushfires have wiped out 14 homes, two schools, limber stacks and railway trucks. At Buckingham's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Easing of Fire Restrictions
Restrictions on the lighting of fires which had been imposed because of the danger of bush or grass fires had been eased, the Chief Secretary, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£10,000 DAMAGE Randwick Military Hospital Fire
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Damage estimated at nearly £10,000 was caused early today at Randwick Military Hospital when a fire destroyed the Red Cross…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our Open Column Talbingo Fire (To the Editor)
SIR,—With references to your paragraph in the Tumut and Adelong Times of the 29th January, commenting on the Talbingo fire, in which you made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire in Shoe Factory Employees Dash to Safety
SYDNEY, Monday: More than 200 employees of a shoe factory at Ultimo—most of them girs— barely had time to dash from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Old Nitrate of Soda Bags Warning Regarding Fire Risk
In view of the large quantities of nitrate of soda now being purchased by commercial and household vegetable growers and the dry, hot…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Calls a Record in Country
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) said to-day that the report of the Five Commissioners for 1944 revealed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Red Cross Hall Destroyed By Fire
SYDNEY, Tues.: Damage estimated at nearly £10,000 was caused early to-day when a fire destroyed the Red Cross…
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