Bush Fires Help Brought by Radio
The Melbourne broadcasting station 3LO, which is heard in many parts of New South Wales even better than the Sydney stations, has been able of…
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Fire Brigade's Board
The Annandale Municipal Council has agreed to co-operate with Burwood Council in protesting against the continued increases in the contributions to the Board of Fire…
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Lloyd's store, in the heart of the town, was gutted by fire about 1 a.m. to-day, the whole stock being either destroyed or badly damaged…
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A continuous stream of mourners has passed the body of Earl Haig in St. Giles' Cathedral since Saturday, and to-morrow the remains will be…
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ALBURY, Wednesday.--At an inquiry at Tumbarumba concerning a recent bush lire near the railway it was found that the fire was started by railway…
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At the coroners' inquiry concerning the recent bush fire near Tumbarumba it was found that the properties of John Lyons, John D. Ross, and John William Porter were…
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The fourth annual camp of me Newcastle Boy Scouts' Association terminated last week. It was described as the most successful camp yet held…
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About 2000 bags of wheat have been seriously damaged by a fire in a dump at Bongeen Siding, Cecil Plains, on Saturday night. The fire is still…
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Yesterday's hot weather was responsible for another bush fire near Viol[?] Town which was the centre of a big outbreak during the recent hot spell…
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"Beware. Be prepared to meet your doom." This message, found under his door, is believed by Mr. Walker, of Geelong to have been u warning from…
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A fire in the warehouse of Aitchison, Steans, and Co., Christchurch, caused great damage. The insurance's on the stock are approximately £20,000, and on the building £5000. but the…
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A fire broke out at Lloyd's drapery stores early this morning. The building was partly burnt. Extensive damage was done to the stock by fire and water. The owner of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mine Destroyed. Fire Causes Explosion. Wellington (N.z.)
A fire broke through the stoppings at the Clay Pit coalmine, Seddonville, and caused an explosion, which wrecked the tunnel. The mine was clear at the time. It was…
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Major W. I. K. Jennings, of the New Zealand Staff Corps, has completed his first course at the Imperial Defence College of the Air Ministry…
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LOS ANGELES, Southern California is threatened with serious damage from forest fires and gales. Two fires started in the Virdugo Hills…
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Auburn Council decided not to take action with regard to the proposal emanating from St. Peters Council that a conference be called from local governing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Girl's Revenge Causes £45.000 Fire London
A GIRL who had been dismissed from a cotton will in Rigs, Russia, con[?]ssed after her arrest that the had [?] to the mill a fit of revenge…
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Yesterday afternoon fire seriously damaged premises in Parramatta-road, Petersham, occupied by Smith and Wiggins, and used as a lathe factory. The contents of the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Junee's Fire Brigade More Inquiry Urged Junee
Some time ago five fireman resigned from Junee Fire Brigade, and since then two more have resigned. It is alleged that the captain of the brigade…
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A disastrous fire has devastated Hollinger, one of the world's greatest gold mines. Four bodies were recovered late this…
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