Grass Fire Causes Fierce Blaze Outbreak in Junee on Saturday Night
A fierce grass fire broke out in Seignior street, on the southern side of Messrs Wright Heaton's on Saturday…
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Fires Stop Holbrook Rages
The Holbrook Race Club at decided on Saturday night to abandon the Cup meeting set down for February 26…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Junee Beer Went to Fire Fighters Four Day Delay on Road Owing to Fires
Beer destined for Junee was commandeered in Melbourne last week and applied to the needs of Victorian fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Argentines Fire on British Party
LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.): An Argentine shore party on Friday fired shots over the heads of a British group…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Funeral of Burrandana Fire Victim
ALBURY, Sunday: Abraham Wellington, 86, who had lived for most of his life in the Burrandana district, is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire-fighting plant for Coolamon
The Coolamon South Bushfire Brigade will purchase new power equipment for fighting fires…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Most Fires in Riverina Controlled But more outbreaks are feared
While the majority of fires in eastern and southern Riverina were lait night reported to be under control, authorities feared that unless heavy rain fell soon, strong winds would cause…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →40 Bale Donation to Fire Victims Soldier Settler's Generous Gesture
Soldier settler, Mr. A. N. Howard, of Wantabadgery, has donated 40 bales of cereal hay to an appeal to aid…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?]ouths Blamed For Tumut Fire Shot Down Electric Power Line
THE BLAME FOR THE BUSH FIRE WHICH BROKE OUT AT TUMUT LAST FRIDAY, IS ATTRIBUTED TO THREE YOUTHS WHO SHOT DOWN THE ELECTRIC POWER LINE CROSSING MR. ARTHUR DAVIS’…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →3000 fight big fire in Blue Mountains Five Homes, 3 Garages Lost
SYDNEY, Sunday: Five homes and three garages were destroyed at Blackheath, Blue Mountains, today in one of the worst bushfires in the town's history. More than 3000 fire-fighters fought the blaze, which started at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Grant of £20,000 for Bushfire Relief
The Premier (Mr. McGirr) announced on Thursday that the State would grant £20,000 for bushfire relief. He said he was pleased that the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bushfire to by Fairbain and Bate
Mr. Jeff Bate,: monwealth represent the Bushfire Reli[?] tee, is making a tost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Starts Small Wagga Bushfire
Wagga Police last night stated that sparks from the engine of the Riverina Express started a small bushfire which,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fed. Govt. to Match N.s.w. Bushfire Grant
CANBERRA, Sunday: The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) today announced that the Government will match on a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Relief for Bush Fire Sufferers
Through the Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. Mr. E. H. Graham, a local appeal has been made for any who can render…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Brigade Captain's Thanks
Mr. M. V. Rourke, captain of the Yanco-Gogeldrie Bush Fire Brigade, writes:—On behalf of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Forest Areas and Bush Fire Brigade
At the request of the secretary of the Yanco-Gogeldric Bush Fire Brigade, Mr. Pat Grace jnr., we print…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire Danger From Grass-Covered Town Allotments
In a report for the month of January, Stock Inspector Malcolm Wilshire has the following comments to make:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lockhart Bush Fire Relief Committee Meets Government Officials Present
A meeting of the Lockhart Bush Fire Relief Committee was held at the Shire Office, Lockhart, on Saturday morning. Mr. G. S. Jolly, an officer from the Department of the Treasury, and Superintendent E. Clifford, as representatives of the…
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