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Bushfires in widespread areas of New South Wales and Victoria yesterday caused the deaths of three people and did heavy damage to State forests. A man, and a woman believed to be his wife, were killer'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →GRAPHIC study of the bushfires which roared through the night at Shipley, on the Blue Mountains. Families were evacuated from dozens of homes which were threatened…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Councillor E. Horwood told Parramatta City Council last week that if elected to the Board of Fire Commissioners in June, he would urge the re-opening of all fire stations closed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The entire population of Branya, a village east of Albury, was evacuated this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bushfires yesterday destroyed, a workshop containing £50,000 worth of precision instruments at Mount Stromto Observatory, Canberra, and a large part of the surrounding pine forest. LEFT: Flames leaping from the workshop. At the rear is the Observatory tower. RIGHT: The wreckage which remained after the fire. The main Observatory building was only slightly damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir,—The efficiency of broadcasting bushfire warnings and appeals for help would be increased considerably if loud…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About 1,200 sheep owned by Mr. L. S. Simpson were killed by a bushfire which swept through his property on the Oura Road, near Wagga, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A woman was burnt to death, 11 other people were injured, some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The call for full compensation, promptly paid, for all damage done by bushfires is being taken up by the Labor Movement. LAST week the illararra…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →CANBERRA, Wednesday.--A Royal Commission on bushfires is sought by Mr. J. Bate, Liberal MHR, and secretary of the Joint Government…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →BURNED-OUT section of the Mt. Stromlo Observatory workshop which a bushfire destroyed yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Tues. -- Bushfires which swept Central and Northern Victoria today caused at least one death…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Wed.-- Incredible destruction wrought by Victoria's worst bushfire since 1939 is being revealed as the wind-fanned flames sweep across a large part of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOUPNE. Wednesday-- Mr. Bex Kemp who was severely burn of at Mecedoa yeserday when tropped by bushfiles while suprises…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →The entire population of Branya, a village east of Albury, was evacuated this morning as a huge bushfire roared down on it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Incredible destruction wrought by Victoria's worst bushfire since 1939 is being revealed as the wind-fanned flames sweep across a large part of the State. In many parts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The entire population of Branya, a village east of Albury, was evacuated this morning as a huge bushfire roared down on it,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CANBERRA, Thurs.-- The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) said in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Fairfield Fire Brigade had a busy time during the past seven days fighting scrub fires in the municipality. Areas attended were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The following amounts have been received by the Council in aid of the Bush Fire Victims’ Relief Fund, in addition to the…
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