Adelaide Hills Fire Devastates Thousands of Acres
A massive fire near Adelaide Hills on Tuesday destroyed about 4000 acres of apples and 60 acres of watts. Firefighters struggled against a strong wind with efforts to create firebreaks and protect Mount Barker and surrounding districts. The blaze damaged sheds, homes, and gardens, with 850 pounds of equipment and livestock losses reported as crews fought to hold the line amid shifting smoke and heat.
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Adelaide
Suiles
Wolatteess
Barker
Trom
Adalald
Pater
The
Mre J. Rearoy
Dane Yu
Tne Latriotts
Near Strathalbyn town reports crash aftermath
Fragmentary OCR notes describe an incident near Strathalbyn involving a vehicle crash four to six miles from Givoetly. The text references an approach to Strathalbyn, mentions a wide front, and some measurements or distances. The readable parts indicate an accident scene with impact and proximity to the town boundary.
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Photr
Givoetly
Towarn
Lave
Strathalbyn
Forest ih Danger Meadowes and Forestry Reserve Incident
A damaged OCR fragment describes a weather event near a forestry reserve yesterday. It mentions strong wind, a broken limb, and a near six mile span of damage to property. Officials unclear about exact location and names due to garbled text.
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Heserve
Wishai
Flames and Panic as Train Car Explodes on Board
Reports detail a chaotic scene aboard a train where flames erupt and passengers panic. The incident leaves many injured as people scramble toward exits and windows, with EMS rushing to aid victims.
Turbulent Assembly Dramatically Suspends Three Members
A chaotic session in the Legislative Assembly saw three members suspended amid heated exchanges. Labor figures Lamaro and Gide resisted, while tensions rose as Premier and Speaker clashed with opposition, prompting threats of further suspensions as the body grappled with anarchy and possible resignations.
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Sydney
Tuedaay
Loteus
Cosne
Legislative Assembly
Me.Bavin
Mrad
Lamaro
Gide
Labor
Tabers
Junge
Oventliven
Bure
Lamarn
Priftay
Sims
Edna
Aesallid
Fuegestion
Auwover
Lahore
Secret union ballot ends dispute at Timber plant
A tense union vote at the Timber plant concluded with a secret ballot after a disputed labor matter. The provisional order was upheld as Haw tall and several defiant workers faced the outcome amid ongoing tensions.
Untangling a Faulty Tablet of a Melbourne Test Match
Fragmented OCR recounts a fifth Test in Melbourne with references to Bradman and White among others. Notable moments mention scores around 204, commentary on a century, long play times, and weather conditions affecting the day. The garbled text preserves names like Bradman and White, with brief action cues and crowd reactions.
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Ryder
Anil
Don Bratman
Applaise
Falitis
Bradmay
Ana Bregete
Tate
Attees
Banimond Ward Point
Geary
Alten Tor
Huikass
Hirge
Court Probe Questions State Premiers Plan
Fragmented text reports a formal inquiry into proposed actions by state premiers to exclude a service or policy. The document references an arbitral court and government bodies, with notes on industry reactions and penalties or financial implications. No clear dates or named individuals are consistently readable.
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Melbos Ne Vorsay
Juséumentehiljes
Gomarattuo
Gummien Venaltyy
Deslare
Industrie
Besepteas
Mynpoga
Nengkits
Fire for Woollen Mills Suppressed by Suspected Deliberate Act
A fire at the Woollen Mills is believed to have been caused deliberately. Fire crews battled the blaze as damage was confined to one structure and investigations proceed to identify suspects and motives.
Conference Meet Described as Negotiation Session
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a conference meeting with disputed points and control considerations. Mentions a union delegation and potential negotiation efforts. No clear names, dates, or places are readable.
Mysterious roadside fight linked to disappearance case
A fragmented report notes a roadside confrontation connected to a missing person mystery. Mentions Sydney Witney, Bessie, Melber, and names that appear garbled, with references to an interview and a late night incident. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
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Sydney Witney
Bessie
Wits
Melber
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Pollee
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