Family Loses all Belongings in Albury Blaze
ALBURY, Thursday: A New Australian family lost all of their belongings and over £30 in cash when their canvas hut was…
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346 stories in Riverina's papers · page 13 of 18
Urana District Prepares for Fire Eventuality
All assembled last week at the meeting of the Urana Bush Brigade were of one mind. They all recognised that the…
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The annual meeting of the Borambola Bush Fire Brigade will be held at the Borambola Hall tonight at [?] o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Siren Will Blow in Junee Warning of Solemn Two Minutes' Silence
The fire siren will blow in Junee to-morrow at 11 a.m. This will be part of the Armistice Day ceremony which is to take…
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Extensive damage to the seatings and fittings in the motor coach of a two-car train running between Cootamundra and…
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A diesel railway carriage valued at £50,000, was destroyed by fire on Saturday, right. The train was travelling from…
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EXTENSIVE damage to the seating and fittings in the motor coach of the two car deisel train running between Cootamundra and Tumut was caused by a fire which broke out at 6 p.m. on Friday at Gadara, six miles from Tumut…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reds Hitting Back After U.N. OFFENSIVE Heavy Mortar Fire
TOKYO, Sunday (A.A.P.-Reuter): Communist forces counter-attacked in the centre and on both flanks of the 250-mile North Korean battlefront last night after the United Nations forces had taken the…
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There was a large attendance of district land-holders at the annual meeting of the Brookdale Bush Fire Brigade, on Saturday…
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Danger from bush fires will be exceptionally serious this summer owing to prolific growth of grass, weeds and vegetation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Leeton Hospital gardens a Blaze of Colour
The grounds of the Leeton District Hospital are a magnificent sight at present, and a blaze of colour with the numerous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire destroys 146 acres of wheat 470 Acres Saved by Firebreak
When fire destroyed 146 acres of Bencubbin wheat on Mr. W. Fulton's property at Fivebough, last Sunday afternoon, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tumut Diesel Carriage Destroyed by Fire Damage Estimated At £40,000 Official Inquiry to Be Held
The power carriage of the two-car new diesel train which has been running between Tumut and Cootamundra was destroyed by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Preparing to Meet Grave Fire Danger Power Units For More Fire Brigades
It was generally recognised at the meeting of the Illabo Shire Council on Friday last that the district is about to face the most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prevention Ok Bush Fires Gundagai Council Alive To Danger
THE bush fire menace which could be an ever present threat during the coming summer months, was discussed at length by the Gundagai Shire Councillors at their meeting last Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Six Homeless After Blaze at Corowa
Mr. Dave Willett, his wife and four children are homeless today following a fire which destroyed their home in South Corowa…
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Letters from the Bushfire Advisory Council read to the shire council last Tuesday stressed the need for the utmost precautions during…
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FIREMEN playing streams of water on the fire at Halvorsen's boatshed, Berry's Bay, on Thursday morning. The…
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WELLINGTON, Friday (AAP-Reuter): Light rain, followed by a heavy shower early today, dealt an effective blow to the…
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AUCKLAND (N.Z.). Sunday: A spectacular fire, believed to have been started by an intruder, swept through On[?]unga joinery…
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