Patients Pack Up, Big Mountains Fire
Change of wind today has eased fire danger in most parts of the State, but a serious threat still remains on the Blue…
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She Lit The Fire With 200 Quid
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ALBURY, Tuesday.—A fantastic mess has resulted from fires which are devastating parts of the Riverina and north-eastern Victoria. Said to be easily the worst in the Riverina's history, the fires so far have taken toll of eight lives and devastated millions…
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GLEN INNES, Fri.-- A tin-mine owner who gave orders to light e fire, which got out of hand, destroying one of his mines and 16,000 acres of Crown land, was fined £5 today in Emmaville Court…
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GLEN INNES, Fri.-- A tin-mine owner who gave orders to light ;l a fire, which got out of hand, destroying one of his mines and 16,000 acres of Crown land, was fined £5 today in Emmaville Court…
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GLEN INNES, Fri.-- A tin-mine owner who gave orders to light a fire, which got out of hand, destroying one of his mines and 16,000 acres of Crown land, was fined £5 today in Emmaville Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Panorama Of Desolation In Fire-swept Riverina By a Staff Correspondent in the Riverina
IN the last day or two I have glimpsed, through the drifting smoke of bushfires which are still…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Country People Are Acutely Fire Conscious Danger And Destruction In Tinder Box State
PERIODS of acute fire hazard, which recur every late summer in Victoria have prompted earnest warnings from country fire authoritieS in that State. The whole of the…
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FIERCE bushfires in the Riverina, on the far South Coast and in the outer Sydney suburbs of Engadine and Sutherland last week-end killed eight…
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TT is still almost impossible to obtain a clear picture of the enormous damage done by N.S.W. bushfires last Friday and Saturday. The fires were worst on the…
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WITH some of the worst bushfires in the history N.S.W. still raging, after having destroyed many homes and properties, it…
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A volunteer firefighter using a firehose against blazing bush in Neutral Road, Hornsby, yesterday afternoon. This picture was taken within half a mile of Hornsby railway station…
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Three people have died, scores more are missing, and hundreds are homeless in new disastrous bushfires in north-eastern Victoria. Barnawartha, a small town of 132 houses and about 400…
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Bushfire damage at Hornsby yesterday: TOP: Remains of a police car. LOWER: A burnt shed, that contained machinery and diesel oil valued at £2,500…
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Telephone communications between Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide were cut early this morning when…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.--Bushfires today destroyed five houses on the Hume Highway six miles south of Wodonga…
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Bushfires last night raged along the coast from Newcastle to Bega, in the Blue Mountains, and as far west as Parkes…
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Top: These stark ruins are all that remain of the home of Mr. George Johnson after bushfires swept…
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Huge bushfires which have devastated large areas from north-eastern Victoria to Kempsey in N.S.W. are assuming the proportions of a national disaster…
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The stark ruins (above left) are all that remain of the home of Mr. and Mrs. Pat Docherty after…
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