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  2. CENTURY IN CITY; WHAT WAS IT HERE?

    When the main bush fire which started near Mount Evelyn two days ago swept through Kalorama yesterday, members of the Olinda Voluntary Bush Fire Brigade had a strenuous fight to prevent the flames crossing the Farrington road. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. MANY SAVED BY FIRE-FIGHTERS

    Extensive bush fires yesterday destroyed thousands of acres of rich forest in the Kalorama district in the Dandenong Ranges. No lives were lost, but many people were saved by acts of ...

    Article : 543 words
  4. AIR DASH PLANS OUTLINED

    The provisional schedule for their flight, in which they hope to visit New Zealand and to return to England within 10 days, was announced ...

    Article : 435 words
  5. PLANS TO RESUME MIGRATION

    In the next six weeks, the Federal Cabinet will develop plans for the resumption of migration to Australia from Britain. These plans will be discussed with the British Government and officials at Australia ...

    Article : 502 words
  6. 103 DEGREES IN CITY

    Under the influence of a searing north wind the temperature rose to 103 degrees in Melbourne ...

    Article : 278 words
  7. LIMIT FOR CARS

    The introduction of a speed limit of 30 miles an hour in Melbourne and built-up areas on the outskirts was proposed at a meeting of the ...

    Article : 198 words
  8. VACANCY IN SENATE

    Careful consideration is being given by the Attorney-General (Mr. Menzies) to the constitutional position brought about in the Senate ...

    Article : 553 words
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  10. STAYED IN OPEN PADDOCK

    Several attempts were made to get through, but the rescuers were beaten back by the heat and smoke. Late in the afternoon Mr. Childs's ...

    Article : 387 words
  11. DIRECTOR OF INSURANCE

    The appointment of Professor J. B. Brigden as acting director of national insurance at a salary of £2,250 a year, was announced by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 212 words
  12. HEAD MASTER RESIGNS

    Within ten days of the commencement of the new term at the King's School, Parramatta, the oldest school in New South Wales, the ...

    Article : 150 words
  13. BOY DROWNED IN SOAK-PIT

    William Frank Brisbane, aged 8 years, son of. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Brisbane, of Kyabram, was drowned this morning in a soak pit ...

    Article : 128 words
  14. SEVEN-MILE DASH TO BUSHFIRES

    Concerned for the safety of his wife and family when bush fires menaced his home yesterday at Kalorama, Mr. J. Clarke ran seven miles from Croydon to the scene of the outbreak. He is shown surveying the ruins of a neighbour's house. His own ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 51 words
  15. TILES LIFTED OFF ROOFS

    S1ates and tiles were lifted from roofs and fences were damaged by a whirlwind which travelled along Davis avenue, South Yarra, ...

    Article : 189 words
  16. Carrying Realism Just a Little Too Far

    Unexpected realism was imparted to one of the scenes being filmed by Cinesound Productions Ltd. for "Let George Do It" in ...

    Article : 199 words
  17. FILM CONTRACT FOR PAULETTE GODDARD

    Miss Paulette Goddard, wife of Charlie Chaplin, has signed a long-term contract with David Selznick, the film producer. ...

    Article : 63 words
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