Fires Unchecked During Day Fighters Exhausted by Weather
BRISBANE, Wednesday.--High daytime temperatures are forcing firefighters in western Queensland to allow bushfires to rage unchecked…
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Fire patrols still stand by
Squads of firefighters are patrolling a huge area of smouldering grassland outside Brewarrina fearing that fresh fires will endanger 12 nearby homesteads and burn…
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LONDON, Wednesday.--Low pay for teachers is draining British schools of men of first-rate character…
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LONDON, Wednesday.--Low pay for teachers is draining British schools of men of first-rate character…
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LONDON, Wednesday.--Low pay for teachers is draining British schools of men of first-rate character…
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LONDON, Wednesday.--Low pay for teachers is draining British schools of men of first-rate character…
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WALGETT, Tuesday.—Although the fires in north-western New South Wales are under control, a spark or cigarette butt in the waist-high, tinder-dry grass could set the west…
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Rising temperatures and a hot wind have renewed the bushfire danger in the West,…
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WALGETT, Wednesday. —After a quiet, cool Tuesday night, the Walgett and Brewarrina bushfires to-day…
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The great fires raging up along the northern State border remind us that the bushfire is still a mighty destroyer—burning, killing, maiming, and damaging to the tune of…
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The Cheif Secretary (Mr. Matthews) today issued a warning against the severe danger of bushfires throughout the state,…
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The Chief Secratary (Mr. Matthews) today issued a warning against the severe danger bushings throughout the State…
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BUSHFIRES that broke out during the worst of the heat wave last week end in the Brewarrina and Walgett districts…
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A TOTAL prohibition on the lighting of Aires an the open in Western Division of the State was broadcast on Monday. The Chief Secretary (Mr…
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DURING December there were only five light falls of rain at Cooma, totalling 93 points, reports Hugh M. Blomfield. The country is covered…
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GRAFTON, Thurs.--A cat saved the life of the acting-post-master at Dalmorton by waking him in the blazing post office building last night. Dalmorton is a small…
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The heat-wave hit most parts of inland New South Wales yesterday. Grass fires broke but in a number of areas, but there were no reports of extensive…
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WASHINGTON, Saturday .--"You can't compromise with evil," said Democrat Representative Cannon, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee…
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WASHINGTON, Saturday,--"You can't compromise with evil," said Democrat Representative Cannon, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee…
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WASHINGTON, Saturday.--"You can't compromise with evil," said Democrat Representative Cannon, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee…
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