Huge arcus have been devastated, several townships wiped out and hundreds of people rendered homeless by bushfires in Victoria yesterday. Most of those are now under control. Near Skipton, however, three fires broke ...
Article : 1,775 wordsWhat used to be Beaumaris today is a square mile of desolation that must resemble parts of ...
Article : 459 wordsGEELONG -- Desolation today replaces the pasture land of some of Victoria's richest dairying and pastoral country along the Prince's Highway in the near Western District, where only a few days ago sleek cattle grazed knee-high in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 wordsIt was estimated today that up [?]to 300 homes had been burned in the Western District Ares. Some of the fires extended over fronts ...
Article : 337 wordsTrapped with his wife and three children in his motor car af Werneth yesterday afternoon, when the entire township was rased by the flames, Mr Jack Butler, well-known district farmer, witnessed the tragedy which overtook four victims of the Rokewood fire. ...
Article : 1,291 wordsThe maximum temperature in Melbourne yesterday was 103.2 degrees, registered late in ...
Article : 75 wordsW.A. Tobacco Crop. -- A message from Perth says the tobacco crop may drop by 20 per cent, this year, due to the dry, hot season in ...
Article : 183 wordsMetropolitan water consumption yesterday was a record -- 197,400,000 gallons. The previous record was ...
Article : 28 wordsCANBERRA. -- Feberal Cabinet will be asked next week to insist that manpower authorities specifically direct many former land ...
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Advertising : 206 wordsSYDNEY. -- Efforts are being continued today to avert a threatened hold-up of southern collieries from next Monday. ...
Article : 91 wordsWith a revolver dropped by an injured detective, a young woman at a Y.W.C.A. hostel at East Melbourne late last night knocked out a thief who had stunned the detective with a blow on the head with a brick, and then hit him in the face ...
Article : 469 wordsMOUNT DUNEED. -- From Mount Duneed today, 28 square miles of blackened and smoking countryside can be seen. ...
Article : 143 wordsCLONES. -- A Are broke out on Mr J. Dunn's property, two miles from South Clunes, yesterday afternoon. The home ...
Article : 74 wordsThe fires at Beechworth are new under control. The wind has dropped, but hundreds of fire-fighters are still standing by in ...
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The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), Sat 15 Jan 1944, Page 3
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