Preventing Bush Fires
Bush Fires Advisory Committee, working in conjunction with the Department of Works and Local Government, is making every effort to…
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Fires & bushfires, 1938
17 stories in Central Coast's papers
Inquiry Into Fire Cause Not Disclosed
Arising out of the fire which occurred at the residence of Mr. M. M. Brodie, in Albany Street, Gosford, on the morning of January 8, the…
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For a number of years patient efforts have been made to combat the menace of bushfires, and the Government recently appointed a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Camp Fire Party Visit to Mount Elliott
A large party from Terrigal and a number from Gosford were entertained at Mount Elliott, on the top of the Mountains 900ft above…
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A survey of the fire area of Gosford, submitted by the Health and Building Inspector to Tuesday's meeting of the Municipal Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kulnura Hall Is Destroyed by Fire
Early on Sunday morning the Kulnura Memorial Hall was totally destroyed by fire. The first inkling of fire came when the reflections…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blaze At Terrigal Seaside Home Destroyed
On Sunday afternoon the seaside home of Mr. E. I. Thomas, late of Gosford. and now resident at Manly, was totally destroyed by fire. The…
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At about 2.45 yesterday afternoon the Gosford Fire Brigade was called to a fire at the Erina Shire Council Chambers. The engine arrived…
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With, the approach of the bushfire season, the Bush Fires Advisory Committee, representing a number of interested bodies, has resumed its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Camp Fire Concert District Vicitors Invited
The 16th Light Horse (M.G.) Regiment, which arrives at Toowoon Bay from Maitland this afternoon, and will bivouac there for the night,…
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The Bush Fires Advisory Committee ban again commenced a Bush Fires Prevention Campaign, to educate people in preventative measures,…
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The advisability of using' fin? retardant materials in the construction of homes and residential buildings was further demonstrated recently when a fire broke out in a guest house conducted by Mrs. Harris, in Myrtle Street. Gilgandra…
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Tumble Down, on the northern shores of the Hawkesbury River, and surrounding country of a dense nature, was blazing fiercely this…
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Shortly after noon yesterday two fires broke out outside the Mangrove Packing House, and one simultaneously inside the structure. Rubbish…
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There was a serious outbreak of fire at Terrigal yesterday when at least six homes above the township were threatened…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Black Saturday" on Central Coast Bush Fires Ravish Townships, Damage £50,000 Widespread Ruin Held Up by Gallant Volunteers
Disastrous bush fires in Woy Woy Shire and Erina Shire on Saturday and Sunday ravished the countryside, destroyed over 20 houses, ruined fruit crops, and caused a loss estimated at over £50,000 in the Central Coast district. Only the brilliant and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Guest House Destroyed Women Escape Blaze
Mrs. H. Batchelor, proprietress of "Eureka" guest, house, The En trance, together with her daughter, escaped from the blazi[?]g…
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