Bush Fire Threatens Aerodrome Mascot Sensation SYDNEY
Extreme heat caused an outbreak of fire in the [?]rub near Kingsford Smith Aerodrome, Mascot to-day. Fanned by a strong wind the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1939
677 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 31 of 34
Bushfire Prevention Campaign Activities
P[?] from country districts re[?] received by the Bush Fires Advisory Committee and from Field Officers of the Rural B[?]k…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bushfire Menace
A [?]hot squally north-we[?]ry wind which blew in Bathurst district yesterday, provided one of the factors usually in evidence before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Menace Bush Brigades Formed Throughout Blaxland Shire
Under the auspices of Blaxland Shire Council, bushfire fighting brigades have been formed at various points, covering…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Demon. Destroyed Wheat Crop. Over 200 Fought Flames. COONAHARAHRAN
A fire, which at limes covered a front of five miles, raged for over[?] four hours yesterday, before 200 men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boy and a Billy Disastrous Fire at Coonabarabran Wheat Crops Destroyed COONABARABRAN
A fire which at times covered a front of four miles raged for over four hours before 200 men-succeeded in quelling it. The outbreak…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General News Bushfire Warnings
The Bathurst police are at present forwarding calico bushfire warning notices to police stations in the district. These will be placed in various…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bushfire Meeting Convened
A meeting of the Georges Plains, Wimbledon, Caloola and district landholders and residents will be held at the public school. George's Plains next…
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Reports from country districts recently received by the Bush Fires Advisory Committee and from Field Officers of the Rural Bank indicate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Things Looked Serious Bush Fire at Piambong Fighters to Rescue
WHEN a fire broke out on Mr. Golden's property at Plambong about mid-day on Monday, things looked serious. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prevent Fires
With the advent of the summer and picnicking season and the ever present danger of forest fires motorists should take particular care…
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A LOCAL resident, who was engaged in burning grass and rubbish in his back yard on Monday evening received a shock when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hannah's Bridge Fire
A serious fire broke out on Mr. R. McKay's property, "Dunolly," on Sunday, afternoon causing a great deal of damage. The tractor, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Burnt Fires at Tucklan and Hannah's Bridge
A FIRE which broke out on Mr. Ronald M Kay's property at Hannah's Bridge while the men, who were harvesting, were absent,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Little Fire But Big Crowd
The Bathurst fire station was called out late yesterday afternoon to a fire in Bentinck Street, between Russell and Howick Streets. The call was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Damaged by Fire "Dunolly" Wheat Crop
A FIRE broke out in a standing crop of wheat at Mr. R, R. McKay's "Dunolly" property on Sunday, 3rd instant. It is believed to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Bushfire Prevention Campaign Activities
REPORTS from country districts recently received by the Bush Fires Advisory Committee and from field officers of the Rural…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Insurance Cover For Bushfire Fighters
LANDHOLDERS often ask what their position is relative to insurance of their workers at bush fires. The question is often asked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Capertee Dry Weather Acute Danger of Bushfires
The weather during the past fortnight has been particularly dry and unpleasant. There was a cold change on Monday of last week and a light…
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On Monday afternoon, shortly after or six o'clock, the Molong Fire Brigade received a call to a grass fire near the rear of Mr. C. C. E. Kinna's…
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