Messrs. Demby and Barling, the victims of the Toolangi forest fire, were in charge of a gang who had burned a break through the ...
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Article : 424 wordsBENALLA, Monday.—Anxiety is felt for the safety of several married mon living at Upper Ryan's Creek, near Benalla. They left ...
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Article : 506 wordsOUYEN, Monday.—Tropical thander-storms which broke over the Ouyen district on Saturday afternoon replenished household water supplies and ...
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Family Notices : 64 wordsAlfred Gibson, of Scott street, Moorahbin, was yesterday admitted to Alfred Hospital suffering from head injuries and an injury to his Jaw. It is thought that he. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 10 Jan 1939, Page 2
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