Canberra Fires Under Control
CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- Cooler weather and an easterly wind enabled bushfire brigades to control fires which yesterday threatened the Federal…
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Fires' Heavy Toll at Yass
YASS, Thursday.--Many thousands of pounds' worth of damage, including the loss of more than 1000 head of cattle…
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AUCKLAND, Thursday. -- Temporary meat shortage has followed a fire at the Auckland city abattoirs, which, in eight minutes last night did £10,000 damage, destroying 300 prime cattle…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.— Squads of fire fighters vere sent from Yass to-night to fight two bushfires which. fanned by a…
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When the four-roomed weatherboard cottage he occupied in St. Hiller's Road. Auburn, was burned to the ground late last night, the 95-year-old owner, Edward…
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NEW YORK, Feb. 2 (A.A.P.).— Front-line reports from the Marshall Islands invasion forces say that at least 10 islet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Estonian Town Under Fire Swift Soviet Drive German Groups Trapped
LONDON, Feb. 2 (A.A.P.).—Narva, the first important town inside Estonia, is within range of the Russian guns to-day as the Red Army closes in on the town from…
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CANBERRA, Thursday. -- A bushfire in the Wee Jasper district is only about a mile from the NSW State pine plantation…
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A bushfire raging in the Wee Jasper district, 30 miles southwest of Canberra, could constitute a great danger to the…
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A bushfire raging in the Wee Jasper district, 30 miles southwest of Canberra, could constitute a great danger to the…
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A bushfire raging in the Wee Jasper district, 30 miles southwest of Canberra, could constitute a great danger to the…
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Three large grazing properties and a church in the Carwoola district near Queanbeyan, are threatened by a bush fire…
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Three large grazing properties and a church in the Carwoola district near Queanbeyan, are threatened by a bush fire…
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Three large grazing properties and a church in the Carwoola district near Queanbeyan, are threatened by a bush fire…
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Three large grazing properties and a church in the Carwoola district near Queanbeyau, are threatened by a bush fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleges One Train Started Five Fires
According to Cr. Bradford, of Demondrille Shire, one train recently started five fires in four miles because of the driver's failure to use…
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THIRTEEN scrub and grass fires were reported in the suburbs today. There were six outbreaks in the…
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THIRTEEN scrub and grass fires were reported in the suburbs today. There were six outbreaks in the…
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QUEANBEYAN, Friday.--Three large grazing properties and a church in the Carwoola district are threatened by a bush fire which is being fought by 100 men…
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WARNINGS that bushfires might break out in the couthera and western districts 7th dis[?]trou[?] results were given…
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