Wentworth Falls Notes Bush Fires Three Cottages Burned
Friday was a day of terror and anxiety to a number of residents, when fierce bush fires raged at the back of "Green Gables," out toward Henderson Road and…
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Fires & bushfires, 1936
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Wentworth Falls Terrific Bushfire Gallant Volunteers Effect Wonderful Save
Two cottages were destroyed by bushfires on Friday last, while several others had a miraculous escape from destruction. The…
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Mrs. L. Bridge of Wentworth Falls who recently offered the use of a cottage opposite her home in Bathurst Road to any family…
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At the last meeting of the B.M. Shire Council, a long list of correspondence, was received from residents and ratepayers,…
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A fund has been inaugrated by the Springwood and District Development League, on the suggestion of Mrs. Norman Lindsay, for the…
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Many are the expressions of sympathy that have been received from the friends of Mrs. Carney, wife of Blackheath's headmaster…
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A large number of followers of the Blackheath Fire Brigade were present on Wednesday night when the Brigade was practising for the…
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There were two big fires on Thursday and Friday last-- one on Govett's Leap Road opposite Judge Boyce's cottage, and the other in…
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The Hon. J. F. Coates, speaking in the Legislative Council, referred to the exaggerated reports published in the City Press regarding…
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A vivid flash of lightening during the thunderstorm on Sunday last was responsible for a slight outbreak of fire at the residence of…
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Mr. B. Schleicher, Hon. Secretary, Hazelbrook Bushfire Fighters' Recognition Committee, writes to the "Katoomba Daily":--…
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Sir,--At the last meeting, of the Hazelbrook Progress Association, held on Monday, December 7th, it was decided to give support to a fund…
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The Volunteer Fire Brigades 'Demonstration Committee have again entered the float depleting the Three Sisters and…
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