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307 stories in Riverina's papers · page 4 of 16
MANILA, Wed. (A.A.P.): Escotta, the business district or Manila, including the banking area, is in flames. Trapped Japanese put a torch to it on Monday, says the American Associated Press correspondent, Yates M'Daniel. The fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEWCASTLE, Wed.: Swansea Surf Club House waa mysteriously destroyed by fire early to-day. The club secretary (Mr. Roy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) said that the report of the Fire Commissioners for 1944 revealed that 7944 alarms had been registered in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Friday: The Industrial Commission to a reserve judgment to-day decided that the hours of fire brigade officers should…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A disastrous fire occurred at Tocumwal early yesterday morning when Messrs. Wise Bros., Pty., Ltd.'s flour mills were partly,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fire bell rang yesterday afternoon. The brigade, received a 'phono call to "a shed afire at the council's depot: The engine footed in vain to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Representatives of Cootamundra and district fire brigade attended a demonstration yesterday of the Jindalee Shire's new fire-fighting unit…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A disastrous fire occurred at Tocumwal early on Sunday morning when Messrs. Wise Bros., Pty., Ltd.'s flour mills were partly destroyed and damage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Messrs. Wlse Bros. I'ty Ltd. are unfortunate in having two fires their flour mills in a Period of about four months…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An old and large gum tree near the Wagga bathing beach was discovered ablaze at about 11 o'clock yesterday morning, and it look the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When Mr. H. M. Webb recently relinquished his post of secretary to the N.S.W. Fire Brigades Board, he carried with him into retirement a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.— When a cargo of hay caught fire on the way from New zealand to Australia, the Sydney horse trainer, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Monday: Appreciation of the consideration shown by the two British naval officers who were lost on the Blue Mountains,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Tues.: For setting fire to "a dwelling house belonging to the King." Phillip Murray, aged 23. A.I.F. private, was sentenced to three years'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NEW YORK, Thurs. (A.A.P.): Three circus employees received sentences ranging from five to seven years yesterday for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, Thursday. (A.A.P.): After a big blow to tighten the screws on the Germans trapped in Breslau, Marshal Koniey has resumed his advance in the general direction of Berlin, reports the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MISFORTUNE overtook the Crighton family of Stony Point, in the early hours of Saturday morning, when Mary, who is a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Junee Fire Brigade was called out to a fire in King-street, Junee North. The outbreak was got under control by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Allied line is joining up all along the Rhine as the German front is reduced to chaos. The Germans are being unceasingly air…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Tuesday. (A.A.P.): The Bomber Command last night sent out over 1100 plants, with Chemnitz and the synthetic oil…
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