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  2. READINGS BY THE HOUR

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 315 words
  3. PHEW!

    Yesterday was the hottest day since January 23, 1906. The highest temperature was 109.6 degrees, recorded at the Weather Bureau at ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  4. YOUNG MEN BURNED Fall Among Flames

    GARFIELD, Sunday.—Two young men were seriously burned and a large house was destroyed by a fire which raged near the ...

    Article : 535 words
  5. TRAGIC FIRES OF PAST February Outbreaks

    Victoria's most disastrous bush fires of the past have occurred during the month of February, and in the State's worst outbreaks the death roll was 40. ...

    Article : 240 words
  6. ON OTHER FRONTS

    BAIRNSDALE.—The Minister for Lands and Forests (Mr. Lind) worked with 50 men all Saturday night fighting a fire burning on 1,000 acres over Mounts ...

    Article : 2,109 words
  7. Dromana Blaze REMARKABLE ESCAPES

    Vivid accounts of the fire's devouring march were given by eyewitnesses at Dromana yesterday. There were remarkable escapes ...

    Article : 1,127 words
  8. The 1846 Argus

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 463 words
  9. FEW GRASS FIRES

    In spite of the severe heat yesterday suburban fire brigades received only 11 calls to grass fires during the week-end. The most serious outbreak was at the ...

    Article : 119 words
  10. ANZACS FOR TASMANIA

    A contingent of 465 men will be sent to Tasmania by the Gallipoli Legion of Anzacs for the Anzac Day celebrations this year. ...

    Article : 86 words
  11. WAGES INCREASED

    An increase of 2/ a week for all adult males, with proportionate increases for juniors and pieceworkers, is prescribed by the amended determination of the ...

    Article : 98 words
  12. HEAT......SPOTS

    Some strange results of the weekend heat:— Water temperature at 9 a.m. yesterday— 74deg.—was the highest ever recorded at ...

    Article : 560 words
  13. POWER STATION DANGER

    The State Electricity Commissions Rubicon power station was in danger from a fire which raged, out of the control of the forest officers, volunteers, and men ...

    Article : 141 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 355 words
  15. BIG BLAZE AT FRANKSTON

    FRANKSTON, Sunday.—Firemen and volunteers battled all day to-day against one of the most devastating outbreaks of fire in the history of Frankston. The town ...

    Article : 290 words
  16. POWER SITUATION

    All electric supply to places beyond Dromana was cut off by the Dromana blaze, the State Electricity Commission announced last night. To a late hour no ...

    Article : 54 words
  17. MAN BURNED AT YEA

    YEA, Sunday.—After having walked two miles after he had been burned in a fire Frank Gillan, a young man, was assisted to the yea Hospital, where he ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. CLOTHING NEEDED

    Several urgent appeals from families burnt out in recent bush fires have been received by the State Relief Committee. Wearing apparel for adults, boys and girls, ...

    Article : 65 words
  19. 16 INCHES OF RAIN IN NORTH

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—Tropical downpours yielding as much as 16 inches at some points, have fallen along a narrow coastal strip in the ...

    Article : 80 words
  20. WHEY QUELLS FLAMES

    DROUIN, Sunday.—When firefighters at Longwarry had exhausted their water supply yesterday they pumped whey from a dairy ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. CAR THEFT CHARGE

    GEELONG, Sunday.—Two hours after a motor-car had been reported stolen from outside the 40 Club in Melbourne on Friday night, and before the theft had been ...

    Article : 120 words
  22. YALLOURN FIRE (Contd.)

    Leaping the Latrobe River, the flames roared up a gully toward that settlement. Such was the demand upon the water supply in the ...

    Article : 221 words
  23. SMASH-AND-GRAB THEFT

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—A smash and grab raid on S. B. Heiser's Jewellery shop, in Penny's Arcade, Adelaide street, early yesterday morning, brought the total of ...

    Article : 79 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 73 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 120 words
  26. MEASURES FOR RELIEF

    The president of the Flinders Shire (Councillor E. Rudduck) said last night that a meeting would be held early this week to arrange for the relief of distress ...

    Article : 92 words
  27. KANSAS COCKTAIL!

    Deprived of liquor and locked in a house by his wife, a man drank bay rum shampoo, ammonia, rubbing alcohol, and hair oil, ate 100 ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. ONE DEAD, ONE INJURED

    ECHUCA. Sunday.—After an explosion in a shed on the property of Mr. William Beeson, farmer, of Bamawm, William Lockhead, aged 45 years, employed on the ...

    Article : 81 words
  29. MAN HELD UP

    HOBART, Sunday.—Accosted by two men, one of whom had a scarf round his face. Victor Henry Stingle, aged 20 years, of Catley street, Burnie, was ordered at ...

    Article : 73 words
  30. MORE PORT TRAINS

    A substantial improvement in the train service on the Port Melbourne line will be introduced on Monday next. Instead of a 12-minute service at peak periods and a ...

    Article : 69 words
  31. BITTEN BY SNAKES

    ECHUCA, Sunday.—Andrew Adam. son of Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Adam, of Bandon Park, was bitten by a black snake when swimming in a pool near his home ...

    Article : 91 words
  32. KYNETON WANTS DUKE

    KYNETON. Sunday.—The Kyneton Agricultural Society has decided to invite the Duke and Duchess of Kent to visit the town in November to open the ...

    Article : 32 words
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