Tears Over Bushfire Damage
CRYING OVER the charred remains of her home, this woman victim of the serious bushfires that have been raging…
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Bushfire Control
WILL the Federal or Victorian Governments take necessary precautions against devastating bush fires? The £6,000,000 estimated loss…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Blaze at Ashfield Radio Valve Factory
Fire destroyed most of the factory of Amalgamated Wireless Valve Co. Ltd., at Ashfield, early today. The shortage of radio valves will be accentuated as the result. A fireman, Thomas O'Dea (31), was injured by flying debris when…
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CANBERRA, Saturday. -- Bushfire damage during the past few months is not expected to have a serious effect on Australia's overall…
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CANBERRA, Saturday. -- Bushfire damage during the past few months is not expected to have a serious effect on Australia's overall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires Will Cut Dairying Output
CANBERRA, Saturday. -- Bushfire damage during the past few months is not expected to have a serious effect on Australia's overall…
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CANBERRA, Saturday. -- Bushfire damage during the past few months is not expected to have a serious effect on Australia's overall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Working After Yallourn Fire
MELBOURNE, Saturday. -- Now that the fire in the brown coal open cut at Yallourn has been extinguished, one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Damages Bondi Boatshed
Two fishing boats and a boat shed at Ben Buckler, Bondi, were damaged by fire last night. They were the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Bombs Fall On Parliament
LONDON, Saturday. -- Incendiary bombs were dropped on the Houses of Parliament in a recent London raid. Slight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fierce Fire at Radio Plant
Firemen from city and metropolitan brigades fought a fire at the Ashfield factory of Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd. for nearly two hours this morning before they brought it under control…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Bombs Near Houses of Parlt
LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.).--A low-flying German raider recently tried to set fire to the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Hall, it was revealed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Driver Hurt By Lorry Back-fire
While George Ernest Hulgell, of Brisbane-street, Matraville, was cranking a lorry at Darling Harbor, the engine backgred and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Airmen Saved Under Fire Catalina Pilot's Coolness
NEW GUINEA, Feb 18.—The U.S. Navy Catalina which landed four times in Kavieng Harbour on Tuesday to rescue 15 airmen…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Brown Coal Fire Extinguished Damage Less Than Expected
MELBOURNE, Friday—The State Electricity Commission announced to-day that the fire in the brown coal open cut at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire destroys radio [?]alve factory
Shortage of radio valves will be accentuated as a result of a fire which destroyed most of the Ashfield factory of Amalgamated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Third outbreak of fire in Lutheran Church
TEMORA, Sat--Police are investigating a fire which [?]tly destroyed the wooden [?]ran Church in Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Mystery trail of fire victim MELBOURNE
Fate of William McNair, who has been missing since the bushfires swept the Jeeralong…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nazis fail in bid to fire London LONDON
THE Germans last night failed in their greatest bid since 1941 to set London ablaze. Masses of incendiaries and high explosive…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Large Fires Seen Through Cloud
LONDON, Feb. 20 (A.A.P.).— Leipzig was partly covered by cloud, but very large fires from the target area could be seen…
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