Petrol Blaze Near W. Wyalong; Youth's Escape
WEST WYALONG, Sunday: Kevin Morgan, 18-year-old University student of Sydney had a narrow escape from…
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Fire Hydrant Signs
The Urban Committee has drown the Shire Council's attention locate fire hydrant and stop valves…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.) Friday: Air search planes at 12.50 p.m. today sighted the National Airways (Corporation airliner "completely…
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John Lang, a middle aged farm labourer, died at the Temora Hospital on Thursday morning as the result of shocking burns received…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blaze of Publicity in London for Australian Boxer, Dave Sands
Australian boxing champion, Dave Sands, received a film star welcome when he arrived in London on Sunday by air from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blaze in Car
A motor car which caught fire in Gurwood Street last night was quickly extinguished by the Wagga Fire Brigade. The fire…
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A fire which broke out in the Pacific chenille factory, Goulburn, damaged about 50 bedspreads before it was…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Miners on the northern coalfields to-day ignored toe Communists' appeal for a complete stoppage as a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brigade Called to Ensure Fire Does Not Spread on Bank Premises
As a precautionary measure the Fire Brigade was called to the Union Bank buildings in Junee about mid-day to-day…
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A feature of the Bush Fires Advisory Committee's Information Bureau at the Royal Agricultural Show this year will be an exhibit of several…
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A feature of the Bush Fires Advisory Committee's Information Bureau at the Royal Agricultural Show this year will be an exhibit of several…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires—and the Royal Show
A feature of the Bush Fires Advisory Committee's Information Bureau at the Royal show this year will be an exhibit of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Junee Brigade's Prompt Work
The prompt arrival of the brigade, saved electrical equipment valued at many hundreds of pounds, from being destroyed…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: More than £60,000 worth of damage was caused when a fire gutted the control building at SchOfield's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at Junee Council Stresses Need for Full-time Brigade
The prompt arrival of the Junee Fire Brigade saved electrical equipment, valued at many hundreds of pounds, from being destroyed by fire at Junee late on Monday afternoon…
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A fire which broke out in Junee on, Monday afternoon last emphasised the value to be obtained from the appointment of a permanent…
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A feature of the Bush Fires Advisory Committee's information Bureau at the Royal Easter Show this year will be an exhibit…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: A mysterious fire at the Schofields R.A.A.F. Station this morning destroyed the flying-control…
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NEW YORK, Wednesday—A Catholic chaplain Father Sandon, is reported to be among those who lost their lives when…
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EFFINGHAM (Illinois), Tuesday (A.A.P.): About 50 patients art believed to have perished in a blaze which…
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