Our Ways Were Not the Same How We Dealt with Fires So We Left
Firemen were different in our time. "While a Canley Vale cottage went up in flames,…
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Clashes Occur in India Police Fire on Attackers Feeling High (Official Wireless.) LONDON
OUTLINING the Indian situation in the House of Commons to-day, the Secretary for India, Sir Samuel Hoare, said that the danger…
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The prompt manner in which the District Voluntary Push Fire Brigade got a threatening front of fire under control yesterday, is…
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Guildford firemen are not always free of the superstitions "cycles of three," but it is a fact that after a long period without any fires they have had calls to…
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The Federal Hotel at Miandetta, conducted by Mr. James Beatty, and owned by Mr. M. H. Martin, of Nyngan, and a residence occupied by Mr. H. C. McChesney, were destroyed by…
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On Saturday last a bush fire occurred in Shackle Avenue, Yennora, and five acres of scrub was burnt. Guildford Brigade prevented…
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Speaking at Cabra-Vale Council meeting on Monday night, Aid. McBurney said a false rumor was afloat to the effect that the local fire…
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Some ill-advised joker put four fire brigades to considerable trouble and expense on Tuesday last. A message was sent to Guildford…
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Boolooroo Shire Council has asked the railway authorities to provide spark arresters and fire shields for engines on the line between Camurra and…
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A young lect [?] Melbourne University who [?] upon remaining anonymous [?] a firefighting chemical which, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Destroys Cottage. Narrabri
Fire destroyed a weatherboard an[?] galvanised iron cottage on the Wee W[?] at the extreme boundary of the Narrabri municipallty. The house was unoccupied [?] the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Under Fire Mr. Gosling's Night At Epping
The Chief Secretary (Mr. Gosling) will not readily forget his visit to Epping last night. For there was a New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Inquest Into Deaths of Fire Victims Melbourne
The Coroner at Warragul to-day recorded an, open ending at the in quest into the dea[?] of George Alfred, Cook 62, farmer his son,…
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ALTHOUGH the bushfire menace seems to have passed, a number of outbreaks this week have swept a large area of country, destroying fences, crops and…
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In the last few days bushfires in the wheat belt and the southern districts have caused considerable damage. Large areas of feed country and stubble have been burnt, and…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →McIntosh To Face Fire Judge Bids Him to Answer Questions Bankruptcy Shots
THOSE questions! Zooming across the bankruptcy courtroom with the monotonous insistence of shells in a barrage, they burst among…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →12,000 Acres of Grass Burnt Bushfires Rage Near Young
YOUNG, Saturday.--Over 12,000 acres of grass were destroyed to-day by fire. which started on V. Braggs property…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →600 Men Fight Raging Bush Fires Forty-mile Front of Flames Koorawatha Is Surrounded Grass Lands
Raging bushfires on a 40-mile front Approached within a few miles of Koorawatha, between Cowra and Young, during the…
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A fire-fighter met a shocking death, and thousands of acres of valuable country have been destroyed by…
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