A fire which swept over the Warrigal Range, about nine miles from Tallarook, became so serious yesterday morning that militiamen ...
Article : 351 wordsMelbourne's first spring carnival will be held from October 21 (Caulfield Cup Day) to November 11. ...
Article : 318 wordsAlthough he agreed with forestry officers that fires which had caused great loss of life over a wide section of Victoria last ...
Article : 1,174 wordsALEXANDRA, Tuesday. —Refuting imputations that the Forests Commission had "hand picked" its witnesses, Mr. A. O. Lawrence ...
Article : 1,013 wordsAfter a dramatic interruption to bush fire inquests at the city morgue yesterday, Mr. A. C. Morley (on behalf of the relatives ...
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Advertising : 456 wordsSHEPPARTON, Tuesday.—Sentenced to four months' imprisonment on each of four charges of having lit fires which might have damaged property, Raymond ...
Article : 112 wordsTiapped by flames which crossed the road in front of and behind their car on Bellbird Hill, 26 miles from Orbost, yesterday morning Mr. T. H. Stephenson, ...
Article : 202 wordsWANGARATTA, Tuesday.—Strong criticism of the Forests Commission was expressed at a meeting of the Oxley Shire Council. ...
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Article : 192 wordsAbout 50 men burning breaks in the Bullengarook district were able to check the fire in the Black Forest yesterday When the cool change arrived there was ...
Article : 212 wordsWhen the Federal Government introduces legislation to reduce charges for telegrams it will also provide money to assist settlers to restore telephone lines ...
Article : 31 wordsIn view of the fact that King Island suffered severely from bush fires after its residents contributed nearly £400 for the relief of Victorian sufferers, that question ...
Article : 240 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Dunstan) will broadcast from 3AR at 6.15 p.m. to-day an appeal for support for the new Coramonwealth loan of £8,500,000. ...
Article : 29 wordsCOLAC, Tuesday. —The need of further settlement in the Otway forest was emphasised by Mr. J. Murchison, of Beech Forest, who waited on the Colac Shire ...
Article : 231 wordsAmong the contributions received by the Lord Mayor's Bush Fire Relief Fund to yesterday was one of £730 from the Artists' Fire Relief Fund and £195 from ...
Article : 51 wordsIn a letter to the chairman of the Tramways Board (Mr. H. H. Bell), thanking him for placing buses and drivers at the disposal of the Forests Commission ...
Article : 71 wordsHundreds of acres of grassland were destroyed and much stock and native game perished in fires on Mount Timbertop and Mount Buller yesterday. The ...
Article : 99 wordsGEELONG, Tuesday.—Fatal injuries were suffered to-day by Alexander Webb, carpenter, aged about 60 years, of Belmont street, Belmont, when, as he was riding ...
Article : 52 wordsThe band of the Royal Melbourne Regiment, conducted by Lieutenant A. J. Cobb, will give a concert in the Town Hall, Melbourne to night in aid of the Bush ...
Article : 55 wordsThe establishment in Victoria of a single permanent authority to administer all funds subscribed by the public for the relief of distress in any future national ...
Article : 123 wordsSHEPPARTON, Tuesday. — Fatal injuries were suffered by Frederick Benedick Shields, aged 6½ years, when he was struck by a motor-car. The boy, ...
Article : 132 wordsMilk prices in metropolitan areas were stabilised yesterday at a meeting of the Victorian Retail Dairymen's Association at the highest prices ruling previously— ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 15 Feb 1939, Page 2
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