5o-acre bushfire started by low-flying aeroplane
CANBERRA, Sat.--A low-flying aeroplane started a 50 acre bushfire yesterday between Canberra and the…
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Fire Destroys Theatre
BRISBANE, Sunday.--The only picture theatre at Warwick was destroyed this morning by a fire believed to have been started by a lighted cigarette…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.â Whipped by strong winds, bushfires broke out afresh in the Yarram district to-day. Old…
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A bush fire which has been raging in the Castlereagh district for more than a week, has broadened to a three-mile front…
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BRISBANE, Monday -- Damage estimated at £20,000 was caused by a fire which destroyed the King's Theatre, the only picture…
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A bush fire which has been raging in the Castlereagh district for more than a week, has broadened to a three-mile front…
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A bush fire which has been raging in the Castlereagh district for more than a week, has broadened to a three-mile front…
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A bush fire which has been raging in the Castlereagh district for more than a week, has broadened to a three-mile front…
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A bush fire which has been raging in the Castlereagh district for more than a week has broadened to a three-mile front…
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LONDON, Sunday. -- British and American bombers dropped 18,000 tons of bombs on Nazi fighter plane factories last week…
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A bush fire which has been raging in the castlereagh district for more a week has broadened to a three-mile front…
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A watchman disturbed two men who were trying to break into a small goods shop in Shepherd street. Chippendale, early this morning. He fired…
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MR. J. GLENNAN with his 18ft. launch which was destroyed by fire yesterday at Ireland's boatshed, Double Bay. He reported the matter to the Arson Squad…
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Mr. J. A. Morley, the Public Relations Officer of the Allied Works Council, has kindly forwarded for publication the above photo, recently taken at the Woodend Camp in Victoria, where C.C.C. workers were cutting fencing posts under the…
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The Board of Fire Commissioners may consider the providing of limited equipment for the extension of fire protection to the more closely settled part…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Interstate News VICTORIA Dunstan and Fires
DELEGATE L. Maxwell (Amalgamated Engineering Union) moved at a recent meeting of the Trades Hall Council that…
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Nepean Shire Bush Fire Brigade draws attention of the public, to the fact that it is illegal to burn off, burn rubbish, etc., and that proceedings will…
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A grass fire on Hordern's property, Cecil Park, on Tuesday afternoon, destroyed several acres of pasture. Seven firemen of Fairfield Fire Brigade were…
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A fire occurred in the woodyard of Mr. C. M. Flanagan, John Street, Cabramatta, on Sunday last. A quantity of bags was damaged and some wood burn…
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MELBOURNE. — The Australian Communist Party asks for the immediate calling together of Parliament to deal with the rich men’s…
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