Fires in West Jenolan Is Menaced BATHURST
Of the many bush fires which to-day are raging in this and adjourning districts, one outbreak is…
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Fire Menace
The N.R.M.A. appeals to motorists to extinguish all small roadside fires. It has been reported that many ignorant drivers have passed roadside…
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CATTLE and sheep have been destroyed in a disastrous bushfire which to-day swept alone a wide front, off…
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Despite the menace of a raging bushfire sweeping towards her, a girl of 10 determinedly galloped her…
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MOSS VALE, Saturday. -- Two hundred men tonight are fighting spreading bushfire on three-mile front, four miles from Moss Vale,…
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MOSS VALE, Saturday. -- Two hundred men tonight are fighting spreading bushfire on three-mile front, four miles from Moss Vale,…
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ORANGE, Sunday.--Six hundred valuable stud sheep were saved yesterday afternoon from a fire which swept Wellwood…
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MACKAY, Sunday.--Cut off from escape in a hotel in Sarina, which was destroyed by fire early today, the licensee, T. Woodley, his wife, and several…
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In their third successive night flight over Berlin R.A.F. planes were fired on by anti-aircraft batteries…
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R.A.F. bombers flew over Berlin last night for the fifth time in six days Anti-aircraft guns fired on them. They dropped leafiets and parachute flares…
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Colonial Mutual Fue Insurance Co. Ltd. records a profit of £50,274 for the year ended December 31, compared with £66,947 in the previous year. The dividend, reduced from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Luck Held in Air Exploit N.Z. Pilot Had Amazing Escape Plane on Fire London, Monday. Our Own Cable Service
CHASED by a Nazi machine, with his own Plane on fire, Flying Officer Kain, of New Zealand, yesterday had an amazing escape from death, over the Western Front…
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Six hours desperate fighting was needed to put out a bushfire at Gals-on on Friday. Under Constable Vic. Smith…
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A jet of flame shooting up between the inner and outer walls from a leaking gas-pipe set alight to a house in Susan-street, Auburn, last week. Prompt…
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Townspeople and firemen rallied in force to Liverpool Town Hall, last week, to farewell sub-Station Officer J. Cook, who has retired after 35 years' service…
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William Clifford, 64, known as "Gazzo the Greal Juggler," who for the past five months has been under engagement to Thorpe McConville's Wild Australia Show, was found…
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The two St. Marys fire brigades, the newly-formed Kemp's Creek bridge, and Brihgelly brigade fought hard and successfully in combatting fires at…
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A bush fire occurred in Bridge Street. Cabramatta, on Sunday at noon. The fire brigade successfully coped with the outbreak…
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