£300 In Tins Lost In Fire
More than £300 is believed lost in a fire which destroyed a four-roomed weatherboard cottage at Tongarra, six miles from…
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Terrific Jap Fire-Power at Saipan
MELBOURNE, Tues:--When American troops landed on Saipan Japanese automatic weapons were four times as numerous to the square mile as that faced by the Allies in the…
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While helping to fight a bushfire at Leura yesterday a Boy Scout had his bicycle destroyed by the flames. He is Clem Lamont, 14, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letters to the Editor Fire Fighting Equipment Victorian Example
Sir,—Victoria is a long way ahead of New South Wales in fire consciousness. Several months ago an exhibition was held in Melbourne and bush fire brigades were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eight Homes Go in Leura Bushfire Red Cross Home, Sanatorium Alight But Saved From Our Special Reporter
KATOOMBA, Monday.—Light homes were destroyed in Leura to-day when a fire which had been burning in the Jamieson Valley for three days and nights was driven by a strong wind up a high ridge to…
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Firemen and volunteers fought bushfires all last night and most of this morning to save…
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Fierce bushfires are still raging in the amieson Valley on the Blue Mountains, and cores of firefighters and volunteers are tanding by for any emergency…
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Fierce bushfires are still raging in the Jamieson Valley on the Blue Mountains, and scores of firefighters and volunteers are standing by for any emergency…
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Fierce bushfires are still raging an the Jamieson Valley on the Blue Mountains, and scores of firefighters and volunteers are standing by for any emergency…
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Fierce bushfires are still raging in the Jamieson Valley on the Blue Mountains, and scores of firefighters and volunteers are standing by for any emergency…
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CARELESS smokers cause bush fires. In a suburban railway carriage noticed a woman flip a half finished cigarette through the window. This…
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CARELESS smokers cause bush fires. In a suburban railway carriage I noticed a woman flip a half finished cigarette through the window. This…
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CARELESS smokers cause bushfires. In a suburban railway carriage I noticed a woman flip a half finished cigarette through the window. This…
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CARELESS smokers cause bush fires. In a suburban railway carriage I a woman flip a half-finished through the window. This…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Man Burned in Factors Fire
Francis Parker, 58 of Green Street, Waterloo was severely burned about the legs and arms yesterday when inflammable material caught fire in a…
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THE Stale Government has been asked to abolish the Board of Fire Commissioners and to bring the administration of the commission…
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THE State Government has been asked to abolish the Board of Fire Commissioners and to bring the administration of the commission…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Military Equipment Destroyed by Fire
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.--Military material valued at more than £1,000,000 was destroyed by fire last night at Palmerston North…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Quick Action Stops Ship Fire
Swift action by members of the crew stopped a dangerous fire on an Australian merchant ship at anchor in Sydney…
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Sir,âMr. A. E. Herring and "Saltern" have raised a matter of considerable importance not only to country people but to the State as a whole. The…
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