Graziers Fight Bushfires
The Land · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 1
A group of prominent property owners in the Yass district who helped to fight the recent serious budh-fires in that area. From left: Mr. Amos Bush, "The Kurrajongs," Canberra Road, who lost all pastures and a haystack on his 600-acre farm; Mr. J. S. Magennis, manager, P. J…
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The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 3
IT had been recognised by the N.S.W. Government for a considerable time that bushfire prevention and control was a matter of national concern, said the Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddcley)…
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Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 February 1944 · page 5
THIRROUL, Saturday. -- A 66-years-old pensioner, Thomas Evans, gave evidence at the Bulli Coroner's Court that his…
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Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 February 1944 · page 5
THIRROUL, Saturday. -- A 66-years-old pensioner, Thomas Evans, gave evidence at the Bulli Coroner's Court that his…
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Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 February 1944 · page 5
THIRROUL, Saturday. -- A 66-years-oId pensioner, Thomas Evans, gave evidence at the Bulli Coroner's Court that his…
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Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 February 1944 · page 5
THIRROUL, Saturday. -- A 66-years-old pensioner, Thomas Evans, gave evidence at the Bulli Coroner's Court that his…
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Truth · Sunday 13 February 1944 · page 19
LONDON, Saturaay. —On Thursday night a German long-range gun shelled an evacuation hospital on the…
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The Sun · Sunday 13 February 1944 · page 5
LIFE SAVER Bill Kember, who figured in a remarkable rescue feat at Maroubra last Saturday, has saved hundreds of lives in his 20 years service on Sydney beaches…
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Daily Mirror · Monday 14 February 1944 · page 3
BALLARAT, Monday. -- After waiting for nearly a month on the blackened waste of the Western District fire areas,…
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The Sun · Monday 14 February 1944 · page 2
MELBOURNE, Monday.--Bushfires broke out again yesterday oyer a wide area, endangering townships and destroying several houses. Fanned by northerly winds, a…
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Daily Mirror · Monday 14 February 1944 · page 12
MELBOURNE, Monday.-- Late this afternoon it was reported that a bushfire was raging at Darnum, in the Warragul district, and that…
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Daily Mirror · Monday 14 February 1944 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Monday. -- Fanned by wind, grass and bush fires are raging in the Wonthaggi and Leongatha…
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Daily Mirror · Monday 14 February 1944 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Monday. -- Fanned by wind, grass and bush fires are raging in the Wonthaggi and Leongatha…
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Daily Mirror · Monday 14 February 1944 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Monday. -- Fanned by wind, grass and bush fires are raging in the Wonthaggi and Leongatha…
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Daily Mirror · Tuesday 15 February 1944 · page 12
Electricity supply restrictions ordered in Victoria because of bush fires in Gippsland are to remain. This was decided at a…
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Daily Mirror · Tuesday 15 February 1944 · page 1
Bushfires are raging over wide areas in the Springwood and St. Marys districts this afternoon. POLICE and fire brigades from Penrith are fighting the outbreaks…
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The Sun · Tuesday 15 February 1944 · page 3
Hundreds of soldiers and airmen assisted residents of St. Marys to fight a bushfire which [?]oke out about 11.30 am today. Some small sheds and a couple…
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The Sun · Tuesday 15 February 1944 · page 3
LITHGOW, Tuesday.--The worst bushfire in the district's history is raging around Rydal,…
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Daily Mirror · Tuesday 15 February 1944 · page 4
UNTIL a full supply' of knapsack spray pumps is available a reserve of stirrup pumps has been established, by the Bush Fires Advisory…
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Daily Mirror · Tuesday 15 February 1944 · page 3
UNTIL a full supply of knapsack spray pumps is available a reserve of stirrup pumps has been established by the Bush Fires Advisory…
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