House, Garage and Car. Destroyed in Fire
When an eight- roomed bungalow at Reedy Gully, Hartley Vale, owned by Mr. G. W. Pitt, of Bexley, caught alight there was no water supply with…
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Fires & bushfires, 1929
602 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 31
Bush Fires Grass and Fences Suffer
Bush fires have been doing a great deal of damage to fencing and grassland in the district. Several men were out nearly all the…
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An inquiry will be held on Saturday by the District Coroner, into the fire which destroyed the local freezing works. Frank…
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When the fire brigades arrived at the scene of a fire in premises known as the Radio Bargain Bazaar in George-street, city, early…
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Frank McLaughlan, 40, barman, on remand, re-appeared at the Mendooran Police Court on Saturday charged that on or about January 10…
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A fire broke out in the old dancing hall at Vale of Clwydd shortly before 3 o'clock tills afternoon. The outbreak was not…
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The Mayor (Ald. E. A. Bartlott) presided at Monday evening's meeting of the Mudgee Council, when a fair volume of business was transacted. Much of it was of vital interest to ratepayers, and aldermen were on the alert to see that…
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The Wentworth Falls Urban Area Committee is faced with a difficult problem. The question has been raised as to how far bushfire fighters…
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A railway engine is alleged to have been responsible for six separate outbreaks of fire near Junee, yesterday. All the outbreaks, which were along…
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A [?] broke out in the premises known as the Radio Bargain Bazaar, in George Street, early this morning, and extensive damage was done to…
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Where is Lithgow on the fire brigade map? Apparently it is well in the background. It has been suggested that a…
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Bushfires were renewed with the heat wave experienced throughout Victoria yesterday. In the Dandenong Ranges an…
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Bush fires were renewed by the hot weather experienced throughout Victoria today. In the Dandenong Ranges an outbreak occurred near…
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A fire broke out at the Mayfair Club in Pitt Street at 4 o’clock this morning, but the flames were soon [?] before extensive damage…
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When a fire occurred in a two storey house this morning Mrs. H. D. Berriman, widow, rushed upstairs and tried to carry down a trunk…
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There were some exciting moments at the Hobart Zoo yesterday when a fire occured at the elephant's quarters. The wooden building was well…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Still Raging. Hartley Vale Threatened. Cars Take Refuge
Saturday and yesterday were anxious days for Hartley Vale, when a big fire, sweeping along on a wide front, approached within a few yards of the…
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Yesterday evening at 6.15, the Orange Fire Brigade received a call to a shed in Lord’s Place, where a fire had broke out. When the brigade…
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A fire occurred early this morning at Bond and Company's store, Oxford street, city. The contents of one section on the ground floor were…
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Awakened at half past one this morning by smoke pouring into his room, a man quickly Bounded the alarm which enabled firemen…
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