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  2. Forest Deaths VICTIMS' HEROISM

    Messrs. Demby and Barling, the victims of the Toolangi forest fire, were in charge of a gang who had burned a break through the ...

    Article : 754 words
  3. KIEW A POWER PLANT THREATENED FIRES RAGE IN MOUNTAIN TIMBER

    Although the cool change on Sunday afternoon and yesterday brought relief to Melbourne, yesterday was still a midsummer nightmare to residents of the country districts. Tinder-dry country allowed fires to revive ...

    Article : 961 words
  4. YALLOURN AT WORK

    In contrast with the poignant scenes of Sunday, Yallourn people were back at work again yesterday after the town's blackest day. Had the fire occurred on ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 148 words
  5. 50 ACRES OF RUIN

    Seven families are homeless and penniless at Dromana, where the fierce fire on Sunday afternoon destroyed 45 homes—mostly ...

    Article : 472 words
  6. SEARCH FOR CULPRITS

    Every bush fire which occurred in Victoria during the week-end— with the possible exception of one —was caused by human agency, ...

    Article : 463 words
  7. STRIKES TO CUT EARNINGS

    SYDNEY, Monday.—On occasions coilminers have gone on strike because of earning too much money, according to evidence given in the federal Arbitration ...

    Article : 248 words
  8. FEBRUARY 6-7 MEETING

    DEVONPORT, Monday.—Federal Cabinet would meet in Hobart on February 6 and 7, the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said to-day. It would be the first ...

    Article : 102 words
  9. ESCAPEE SOUGHT

    James MacMillan, aged 24 years, who escaped from the penal settlement on French Island during the week-end, is still at large. ...

    Article : 216 words
  10. PETROL UP IN N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—From to-day the price of petrol throughout New South Wales was advanced by a penny a gallon. This brought the Sydney price to 1/10 ...

    Article : 132 words
  11. CHARGE OF MURDER

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—At an inquest at Peterborough to-day into the death of Robert Wilfred Batis, aged 40 years, farmer's labourer, of Nantabibbie, the coroner ...

    Article : 98 words
  12. LAW NOTICES—(This Day)

    BANKRUPTCY COURT.—Before the Deputy Registtar.—In No. 3 High Court.—At 10.30— Public examinations in re the estate of Wm. Harry Weatherhead; and the estate of Clamor ...

    Article : 33 words
  13. TWO TO DIE IN NOUMEA

    NOUMEA (New Caledonia), Monday.— A New Hebrides native who killed five persons including three children with an axe at Lafoa has been sentenced to death. ...

    Article : 62 words
  14. WILLS AND ESTATES

    Letitia Mary Lonorgan, of Nightingale street, Ballarat. widow, who died on October 16, 1938, left real estate and personal property of a gross value of £4.733 to relatives. ...

    Article : 69 words
  15. Advertising

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    Advertising : 498 words
  16. TEMPORARY SAFETY ELSEWHERE

    ALEXANDRA.—For the time being fires are under control, but deep anxiety prevails. The fire at the head of Crystal Creek is still a source of danger. ...

    Article : 424 words
  17. MEN FEARED MISSING

    BENALLA, Monday.—Anxiety is felt for the safety of several married mon living at Upper Ryan's Creek, near Benalla. They left ...

    Article : 350 words
  18. CARELESS USE OF FIRE

    "Someone lit the Aro which killed two officers of the Forest Commission on Sunday: someone lit the fire that took a heavy toll of human life at Noojee in 1926; ...

    Article : 240 words
  19. Monnelt's Mill

    The destruction of the homes followed quickly upon the demolition of a high stack of cut timber from the mill. ...

    Article : 506 words
  20. RAIN AT OUYEN

    OUYEN, Monday.—Tropical thander-storms which broke over the Ouyen district on Saturday afternoon replenished household water supplies and ...

    Article : 210 words
  21. 102.6deg. IN CANBERRA

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Canberra is expeilcnclng its worst heat wave since the keeping of records was begun. For three days the temperature has passed ...

    Article : 84 words
  22. CHILD KILLED

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Myitle Roberts, aged two years. daughter of Mrs. Rheuben Roberts, of Boorowa, was killed yesterday when a car driven by Mr. Ambrose S. ...

    Article : 52 words
  23. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 64 words
  24. FALL FROM CYCLE

    Alfred 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. ...

    Article : 55 words
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