Brigade Works Two Hours On Sawdust Fire
The Gosford Volunteer Fire Brigade worked for two hours yesterday to extinguish a fire in a sawdust heap…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Central Coast · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1952
34 stories in Central Coast's papers · page 2 of 2
Bushfire Destroys Fences
Two fires near Somersby early this week destroyed about 140 acres of bush land…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Holgate Firemen Residents Burn Fire Breaks
The danger of bushfires at Holgate this gammer has been greatly reduced by residents and the bash fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Koolewong Now In Woy Woy Fire District
Koolewong is to be included in the Woy Woy fire district This means that in case of a fire at Koolewong, attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Brigades Conference At Wyong
The Wyong Shire Clerk reported last week that arrangements had been made for a representative of the Bush…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wyong Fire Officials Prepare for Summer
Captains and deputy captains of the Volunteer Bush Fire Brigades formed under the auspices of the Wyong Shire Council met at the Council Chambers, Wyong, on Tuesday to confer on matters relating to bush fire control, and to consider appointment of a Fire Control Officer for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Butch" Gives Alarm As Fire Guts Umina House
A dog gave warning of a fire which completely destroyed a three room fibro house and its contents in Alexandra Street, Umina, yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oleander Trees "Under Fire"
There was considerable objection to the planting of Oleander trees in the Gosford Shire, Clr. W. B. Grahame said yesterday. He said there had been some…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Brigade For Somersby
A Bush Fire brigade has been formed for the district of Somersby. Somersby branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Be Careful About Those Fires
The NRMA warns campers and picnickers that special precautions must be taken, according to the law,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Suggestion of Local Government Minister "Under Fire" Wyong Turns Down Move to Increase Ridings in Shire
A move to have the number of ridings in the shire increased from three to four was rejected by Wyong Shire Council yesterday. The move was an effort to comply with a request from the Local Government Department that ridings should contain community of interest and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Fighters To Meet At Ourimbah
Final meeting of the Ourimbah volunteer fire brigade will be held in the Ourimbah Hall on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gosford Endangered by Fire Hazards, Says Brigade Captain
Danger of fire hazards in the town of Gosford was emphasised by Gosford Fire Brigade captain, Mr Bruce McDougall, last night. Gosford Shire Council admits the danger,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ourimbah Prepares For Fires
Ourimbah Bush Fire Brigade, recently formed at the instigation of the progress association, has appointed a…
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