The Benby Club Prize Letter Bush Fires
EVELEEN DOWLING (Tabulam) During a [?]rce bush-fire which was ranging here last summer my sister and I set off in the early evening to burn a break to binder its swift…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fires & bushfires, 1941
1,760 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 88
German Attempt to Fire City of London
Fire and destruction swept the City of London when German raiders rained thousands of fire bombs in a deliberate attempt to set the quarter on fire. Ancient landmarks were consumed in the inferno. Here Londons historic Guildhall, over five centuries old, still proudly flies the Union Jack with the roof and interior ablaze…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nicholson's Unimpaired by Fire Profits Steady, Div. Maintained
It was unfortunate for Nicholson's Investments Ltd., controller of the well-known firm of musical-instrument warehousemen of…
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It was unfortunate for Nicholson's Investments Ltd., controller of the well-known firm of musical-instrument warehousemen of…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Nicholson's Unimpaired by Fire Profits Steady, Div. Maintained
It was unfortunate for Nicholson's Investments Ltd., controller of the well-known firm of musical-instrument warehousemen of…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Nicholson's Unimpaired by Fire Profits Steady, Div. Maintained
It was unfortunate for Nicholson's' Investments Ltd., controller of the well-known firm of musical-instrument warehousemen of…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Fighting Fire Blitz. London, May 21. (A.A.P.)
The Minister for Home Security, Mr. Herbert Morrison, in the House of Commons, announced that the formation of the Auxiliary Fire Service had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire's Effect on Water Stocks. 1,000,000 Gallons Used
It is estimated that about 1,000.000 gallons of water were used to extinguish the fire at the premises of A. Forsyth and Go Pty., Ltd., in Kent Street, on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hundred Men Missing in Forest Fires Toronto
One hundred lumberjacks are reported missing while fighting a forest fire sweeping over the Nipigon district in Ontario…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Began After Explosion. Evidence at Inquiry
Evidence that an explosion preceded a fire which extensively damaged a factory in Marrickville Road. Marrickville, on December 29, was given at an inquiry before the City…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →100 Lumberjacks Missing in Huge Forest Fires Ottawa, Friday (A.A.P.)
One hundred lumberjacks are missing in forest fires sweeping Nipgon (Ontario) district. One hundred and forty escaped by wading streams. Forest fires are raging…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Forest Fires Sweep Canada. 100 Fighters Missing. TORONTO, May 23. (A.A.P.)
One hundred lumberjacks, who have been fighting fires which are sweeping the Nipgon (Ontario) district are reported missing Another gang of 140 escaped the flames by…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Keeps the Home Fires Out!
Firemen have a tough job at any time, but in winter it gets worse than ever. If you think a fireman's job is easy, then listen to this. "The hardest part of our job isn't fighting fires," say most firemen, "it's waiting for them! Yes, the fire station house is a pretty cold place in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Forest Fires Destroy Town MONTREAL
WOMEN and children were forced to evacuate the township when a forest fire swept through the Tyrenite…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bombs Of Death And Fire
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Continued on Trove, page 15 →Keep the Home Fires Burning Ginger Meggs Thrills English Children
GINGER MEGGS and Bib and Bub have caused great excitement among London children…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Expert Says Plunging Fire Sank The Hood
"The Hood was probably sunk by long range plunging fire," said a naval authority in Sydney last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forest Fires in Canada. Scores of Homes Ablaze. TORONTO, May 25. (A.A.P.)
Forest fires are sweeping through large tracts of country in Ontario threatening the chief lumber areas. from some of which women and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Factory Fire Inquiry
When the inquiry into a fire at a factory in Marrickville Road. Marrickville, on December 29 was continued before the City Coroner. Mr. Oram,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cartridge in Court Fire
A STIR was caused at Catmpsie Police Court this morning when a 32 calibre cartridge exploded in a coal fire shortly after an…
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