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Melbourne

07/01/39 | A Cheerful Outlook [WT]
14/01/39 | Melbourne Water Shortage [WT]
14/01/39 | Nine deaths from heat [WT]
14/01/39 | Origin of Bush Fires Sought [WT]
14/01/39 | Outlook [WT]
14/01/39 | Devastating Bush Fires Sweep State [WT]
21/01/39 | Widespread Rain Ends Fire Horror [WT]
21/01/39 | 300 Refugees from Woods Point [WT]
15/04/37 | New Acting Judge of the County Court [AR]
28/01/39 | Letter from Cattle-Woman [AR]
07/01/39 | Worst Heat Wave in Country Since 1914 [SNP]
09/01/39 | Congregations offer special rain prayers [SNP]
09/01/39 | Bush Fire Destruction in Gippsland [SNP]
10/01/39 | Shirt-Sleeved Scientists [SNP]
11/01/39 | Record Heat in City [SNP]
11/01/39 | Wind Change Saves Town [SNP]
11/01/39 | Fire Peril Grips Healesville [SNP]
11/01/39 | 1000 Men Fight S.A. Bush Fires [SNP]
16/01/39 | Terrible Toll [SNP]
21/01/39 | Fire Inquiry Should Be Full and Prompt [SNP]
01/03/39 | Judge Rebukes Forests Officer at Inquiry [SNP]
01/03/39 | Allegation at Inquiry [SNP]
02/03/39 | Statement by Sun Editor [SNP]
02/03/39 | Nightmare policy [SNP]
09/01/39 | Fire Fiend at Dromana [A]
09/01/39 | Trapped at Erica - Refugees in Township [A]
09/01/39 | Fierce Heat over State [A]
09/01/39 | Fish Dying - Stream Too Hot [A]
10/01/39 | Refugees at Erica [A]
11/01/39 | All Heat Records Broken [A]
11/01/39 | Relief for Fire Sufferers [A]
11/01/39 | Powelltown is Threatened [A]
11/01/39 | Erica Circled by Roaring Flames [A]
11/01/39 | Volunteers WANTED [A]
11/01/39 | Township Gutted - Narbethong ablaze [A]
12/01/39 | Battles Won by Courage [A]
12/01/39 | Biddy and the Bath [A]
12/01/39 | 19 Bodies of Bush Fire Victims Recovered [A]
20/01/39 | Premier’s Tour of Bush Fire Areas [A]
24/01/39 | Cockatoo [A]
25/01/39 | The Causes of Bush Fires [A]
18/05/39 | Bush Fires Report Presented [17 May] [A]
09/01/39 | Worst to come? [H]
13/01/39 | The Angel of Noojee [H]
14/01/39 | Pillaging [H]
19/01/39 | An asinine policy? [H]

Moe

21/08/36 | Wedding [NSA]
14/01/38 | Fires [NSA]
11/02/38 | Fires [NSA]
11/02/38 | Portents of hot weather and danger [NSA]
11/02/38 | Bush Fire [NSA]
25/11/38 | Erica Saved [NSA]
23/12/38 | Bush Fire Menace [NSA]
30/12/38 | Walhalla – Hospital Sports [NSA]
30/12/38 | Hill End [NSA]
13/01/39 | Hill End [NSA]
13/01/39 | Forestry Officer Loses Life [NSA]
13/01/39 | Walhalla [NSA]
13/01/39 | Walhalla [NSA]
13/01/39 | Rubicon fires [NSA]
13/01/39 | Refugees Brought To Moe [NSA]
13/01/39 | Lightning Ignites Tree [NSA]
13/01/39 | Hill End [NSA]
20/01/39 | Walhalla [NSA]
20/01/39 | Fires, Destruction, Tragedy [NSA]
20/01/39 | Tanjil Bren Disaster [NSA]
20/01/39 | Splendid Gifts [NSA]
20/01/39 | Funeral at Moe [NSA]
28/02/39 | Bush Fires Enquiry [NSA]
03/03/39 | Walhalla [NSA]

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LEGEND - Newspaper Articles

A		The Age
AR		The Argus
AYS		The Alexandra & Yea Standard
CH		The Colac Herald
H		The Herald
HG		The Healesville Guardian
MC		Mansfield Courier
NSA		The Narracan Shire Advocate
SNP		The Sun News-Pictorial
WT		The Weekly Times

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