Yesterday's Fire
A channel [?] on fire at resident of Mr Sklne[?] Hands. 132 Keppel Street yesterday morning at 11.45 Station Officer Croker…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1941
267 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 14
Disastrous Bathurst Fire Onlooker Collapses and Dies Two Firemen Injured
The most disastrous fire Bathurst has experienced for 10 years broke out in some flats over five shops in William-street, at 5 a.m. to-day,…
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Russell J[?], representative of Edwards, Dunlop Ltd., Bathurst, and well known in Orange, dropped dead while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragedy and Fire Four William Street Business Places Gutted Bathurst's Biggest Blaze in 25 Years Civilian Fire Fighter Drops Dead Two Firemen Injured Narrow Escape of Sleeping Occupants Family's Serious Loss
In what is said to be Bathurst's biggest blaze for 25 years, four business places in lower William Street, were shortly after 5 o'clock yesterday morning more or less gutted, and it was only after a grim and gallant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Story of the Fire
It was at about 5 o'clock yesterday morning when Mr. Roy Donoghue of Peel Street was on his way to work that he noticed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire Brigades
The Dunkeld are brigad held a meeting recently and appointed J T. Prior. captain wallace Owen duty captain. they also have four…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Warning
WITH the approach of the bush fire "season," the Bush Fires Advisory Committee has issued an urgent appeal to shire councils…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trailer Fire Fighters
Trailer fire [?] by motor car engines and [?] on small two-wheeled [?] tyred [?] have more than Justified…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Bathurst Fire Onlooker Collapses and Dies
THE most disastrous fire Bathurst has experienced for ten years broke out in some fiats over five shops in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two Rooms Destroyed Lithgow Fire Outbreak at Butcher's Premises
A fire, which broke out at the rear of premises occupied by Mr. George Evans, butcher, 97 Main-street, at 3.30 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Meadow Flat Bushfire Brigade Elects Officers
A meeting of the Bushfire Brigade was held at Mr. Green's store on Wednesday night, when there was a representative attendance. Mr. G. Green…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Town Fire Brigade
Some months, ago the Chamber of Commerce endeavored to have a town fire brigade established here, but up till the present nothing…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Cumnock Fire Brigade
The annual general meeting of the Cumnock Bush Fire Brigade was held on Saturday last, 18th inst. The President (Mr. G. Black) occupied the chair, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Press Angry Question of Second Front Against Nazis Cabinet Under Fire London
Sections of the British press severely criticise statements of government policy given in the House of Lords and the House of Commons by Ministers yesterday on the question of creating a second front against Hitler…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Bombs May Call Up Watchers by Ringing a Bell When They Hit a House
Automatic alarms which ring a bell the moment a fire bomb gets into a building may be a new ally of Britain's hundreds, of thousands…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Saved Many Hearses. But fire Destroys Coffins. City’s Night Blaze. SYDNEY
Three employees of Wood Coffin Ltd. drove 45 hearses, mourning coaches and other vehicles to safety when a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Turf. Racehorses Burned. Caulfield Stables Fire. MELBOURNE
Two racehorses, Stardus and Home John, were turns to death last night, when Les Bloom’s stables at Caulfield caught fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Didn’t Worry R.A.F. MEN. Engine Fire on Big Bomber. LONDON
Five hundred miles on one engine, and then a fire is the useless engine when the plane reached its home station…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Bombs May CALl, Up Watchers by Ringing a Bell When They Hit a House
Automatic alarms which rang a sell the moment a fire bomb [?] into a building may be a new ally of Britain's hundreds of thousands…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fire Plans Free Service by Post Offices
WITH the approach of summer and its reminder that soon the danger from bush and forest fires will be present is a matter…
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