Wyong Fire Area
A fire area has been created at Wyong, and on Tuesday Erina Shire Council decided to request the Board of Fire Commissioners to obtain the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1936
14 stories in Central Coast's papers
Heroic Fight With Bush Fires Raging Furnace Stopped at Ocean Beach
Stirred into a furnace by a westerly gale, a bush fire swept through portions of Ocean Beach and Ettalong on Monday, destroying four small buildings, causing damage estimated at £125 and threatening serious danger to more than 150 cottages. The fact…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Brigade Effort
Determined to send a picked team of firemen to the big Tamworth demonstration, Captain E. H. Parker and his men are aiming at raising the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Rages
In dense bush country outside Palmdale a bush fire raged from Saturday until Monday. Fortunately it was in virgin country and no homes were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Commissioners Enjoy Gosford Firemen's Dance
Gratifying proof of the interest taken in Gosford's Fire Brigade was the attendance of several members of the [?] of Fire Commissioners at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire Brigades
Spring growth of grass will quickly dry out with the advance of hot summer weather, and unless adequate steps are taken against the potential…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bush Fires
Gosford fire brigade was called out on Friday evening to a scrub blaze on President's Hill. Fanned by a south west wind the flames were crackling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Brigade Extolled
In the advertising section of this issue is a "Return Thanks" advt. which appears in relation to the wonderful save carried out by the Gosford…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bushfires Again Save by Railway Men
A number of railway fettlers wore mainly responsible for the saving of two weatherboard cottages at South Woy Woy on Monday afternoon, when…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Calga Calamity Fire Leaves Family In Tragic Condition
Fighting a losing battle against drought and bush fires, L. Jones, his wife and four children, whose ages range from 8 months to 6…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Bush Fires Whole District Suffers
With the temperature at 106 degrees in the shade, bush fires raged throughout Erina Shire on Friday, the worst blazes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires Again
Bush fires in the Ourimbah district were prevalent on Tuesday. An outbreak caused concern in the Stanfield Road district, but…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bushfires and Holidays
Bushfires were an unwelcome feature of the motoring holiday of Mr. and Mrs. S. Kingsbury. From Cambewarra Look Out, near Nowra, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Incendiarist Abroad Fires in Wyoming Area
According to orchardists and residents of Wyoming and Maiden's Brush, an incendiarist is abroad in the district. Over…
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