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Chief Fire Officer Beare, of N.S.W. Fire Brigade Headquarters, holding a fire brigade axe which Sergeants E. Thomas and A. Hiles, A.I.F., found when they were searching Japanese huts at Karawop, New Guinea. Japanese characters had been added to the N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Warnings against the early danger of serious bushfires have been issued throughout the State by the fire brigades and the Weather…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Danger of bushfires will increase during the next few days as hot northerly winds sweep…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Conversion of Army tanks to fire-fighting machines for unreticulated areas was advocated last night by the Chief Fire Officer (Mr. W. Beare). Mr. Beare was discussing his earlier warning that there was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Australian sheep flock is expected to become the smallest for 25 years unless soaking rain falls in pastoral areas within a month. Many summer crops also may be ruined unless…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Weather conducive to bush- fires is likely for at least the next three days, it "was stated at the Weather Bureau today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weather conducive to bush- fires is likely for at least the next three days, it was stated at the Weather Bureau today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fireman are burning breaks in an attempt to check a large bushfire which broke out in East Gordon this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weather conducive to bushfires is likely for at least the next three days, it was stated at the Weather Bureau today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Firemen and volunteers are fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Fireman are burning breaks in an attempt to check a large bushfire which broke out in East Gordon this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Because water supplies were not within reach, firemen had to burn breaks and beat out a bushfire at Gordon yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Fire brigades were called to bushfires in seven Sydney suburbs yesterday afternoon. Homes were not threatened and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bushfire on a four-mile front [?]roke out at Londonderry, between Penrith and Richmond his afternoon. Two houses…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A fierce bushfire is raging at Londonderry, between Richmond and Penrith, according to a message received at police headquarters today. FIREMEN and volunteers are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A hot, sultry day with dust-storms is expected today by the Weather Bureau, which has issued a further warning on the danger of bushfires. ALTHOUGH temperatures inland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A hot, sultry day with dust-storms is expected today by the Weather Bureau, which has issued a further warning on the danger of bushfires. ALTHOUGH temperatures inland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fierce bushfire is raging at Londonderry, between Richmond and Penrith, according to a message received at police headquarters today. FIREMEN and volunteers are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At a meeting of Springwood Volunteer Bush Fire Brigade on Tuesday evening Mr John Thackray was elected chairman, Mr Vernon secretary,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire engine collided headon with a tram in Regent Street. Redfer[?], shortly after 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon, and nine…
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