Communal Forties To Fight Fires
ONE of the outstanding features of air raids on Great Britain was the manner in which people worked together for mutual benefit. You…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fires & bushfires, 1942
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Fire on Italian Freighter
RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb. 15 (A.A.P.). —A fire broke out early on Friday morning on the Italian freighter Aequitas (5,335 tons), which was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Singapore "Outgunned" Over Whelmed by Jap Tank Fire
BATAVIA, Sunday.--British forces defending Singapore were hopelessly outgunned by Japanese tanks, an evacuee Who has arrived here told me…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Java Invasion Claim As Japs Pour Southwards Greatest Fires in History Rage As Sumatra Resists LONDON
With the capitulation or Singapore, the full force of Japanese sea, land and air operations is now being diverted to the Dutch East Indies. A Tokio radio report, unconfirmed from any other…
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SIR;--The use of volunteer fire spotters and wardens in the Sydney metropolitan area is the weak link in our National…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Italian Freighter On Fire At Brazil
A message from Rio de Janeiro states that a fire broke out early on Friday morning on the Italian freighter Aequitas, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Japs Take Greatest Indies Oil Centre £44,000,000 Blaze Leaves Scorched Earth For Invaders
Following close on the fall of Singapore, Japanese forces driving south have occupied Palembang (Sumatra) biggest oil producing centre in the N.E.I…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oil Tanks Blaze In Norway
SILHOUETTED AGAINST a blazing oil factory af Vaagso, British soldiers are shown on guard against snipers or surprise German attacks, when British land, sea and air forces combined in a successful raid on German bases in Norway on December 27…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oil Tanks Blaze In Norway
SILHOUETTED AGAINST a blazing oil factory at Vaagso, British soldiers are shown on guard against snipers or surprise German attacks, when British land, sea and air forces combined in a successful raid on German bases in Norway on December 27…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oil Tanks Blaze In Norway
SILHOUETTED AGAINST a blazing oil factory at Vaagso, British soldiers are shown on guard against snipers or surprise German attacks, when British land, sea and air forces combined in a successful raid on German bases in Norway on December 27…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oil Tanks Blaze In Norway
SILHOUETTED AGAINST a blazing oil factory at Vaagso, British soldiers are shown on guard against snipers or surprise German attacks, when British land, sea and air forces combined in a successful raid on German bases in Norway on December 27…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oil Tanks Blaze In Norway Raid
SILHOUETTED against a blazing oil factory at Vaagso, British soldiers are shown on guard against snipers or surprise German attacks, when British land…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Destroys Home
On Saturday night the home of Mr. Joseph Jones, of 41 Bligh-street, Guildford, was totally destroyed by fire. Mr. Jones and his wife were sitting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Air Raid Hint No. 45 To Fight Bomb Fires
"In an air raid much needless damage can be caused by fires if people are not prepared to act immediately to protect their own…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Raid Hint No. 45: Learn Now How To Fight Fires
FIRES may cause great damage in an unexpected air raid if the public does not act at once. Fire-fighting precautions must be carried out…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Raid Hint No. 45: Learn Now How To Fight Fires
FIRES may cause great damage in an unexpected air raid if the public does not act at once. Fire-fighting precautions must be carried out…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Raid Hint No. 45: Learn Now How To Fight Fires
FIRES may cause great damage in an unexpected air raid if the public does not act at once. Fire-fighting precautions must be carried out…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Raid Hint No. 45: Learn Now How To Fight Fires
FIRES may cause great damage in an unexpected air raid if the public does not act at once. Fire-fighting precautions must be carried out…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Filipino Defied Jap Fire WASHINGTON
The Congressional Medal of Honor-- the highest USA military decoration-- has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fighting Fires In Air-raids
Bulletin 45 from the N.E.S. Minister (Mr. Heffron) on air-raids deals with fire-fighting…
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