The Menace of Bush Fires Sydney
Years of drought have brought thousands of square miles of country in our State into grave danger from bushfires this summer. Bone-dry…
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Fires & bushfires, 1941
267 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 14
The Fire Brigade
THE citizens of Mudgee are deeply indebted to the NAW. Fire Brigade Board for their generous response to the request by the…
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The members of the Rydal and District 2LT Sunshiners' Bushfire Brigade had their fourth call to action last Tuesday, when a big fire…
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Shortly after 7.30 yesterday evening the fire brigade responded to a call, although their services were not necessary. Smoke and some fire was…
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Owing to the small attendance at the annual meeting of the Bush Fire Brigade, the meeting was adjourned until Saturday next, 29th inst…
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Yesterday Dubbo Fire Brigade received two calls, but in neither instance were they called upon to ex.[?]rt much effort to subdue the out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Missing With All Hands Famous Australian Cruiser H.M.A.S. Sydney's Disappearance in Blaze of Glory Canberra
IT was announced in Canberra, early this morning by the Prime Minister that the famous Australian cruiser, H.M.A.S. Sydney of 6830 tons, was missing and presumed lost. The Sydney had been in action with a heavily armored…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Be Prepared" Lecture and Demonstrations. by Fire Brigade Officers in Mudgee Dealing With Incendiary Bombs
A MAGNIFICENTLY useful and interesting evening was spent at the Mudgee Town Hall on Tuesday, when two officers of the N.S.W. Fire Brigade, who had visited Mudgee at the instance of the N.E.S. Chief Warden (Mr. Gordon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alan Nicholls Farewelled After Thirteen Years Service As Fire Brigade Member
After having served 13 years as a volunteer member of the Lithgow Fire Brigade, Mr. Alan Nicholls was fare welled at a smoke social held at the…
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"WE need your help in preventing bush fires," says the Chief Secretary (Mr. J. M. Baddclcy) in notices which…
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Four hundred Christmas cakes and buildings and 24 000 eggs were destroyed by a fire which severely damaged a cake and pastry factory…
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The United States where developed thy Flying For[?] substratosphere bomber has [?] a [?]…
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At the annual meeting of Manildra District Bush Fire Brigade, there was a good attendance and the election of officers for the ensuing year resulted as…
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The annual meeting of the Cudal Fire Brigade was held in the Shire Council Chambers on Saturday night, when Mr. H. J. Balcomb occupied the chair. There…
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THE most impressive lesson to be learned from last year's bush fire experiences throughout the State is that ninety per cent. of…
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AT the annual meeting of the above held recently, the hon, secretary reported that the income for the year amount to only £2/15/6…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Capertee Fire Destroyed Cottage and Contents
A disastrous fire completely destroyed a cottage at Capertee owned by Mr. T. Jennings and occupied by Mr. and Mrs. McLean and family. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Victory Goes to A.I.F. Malayan Fighting for Airport Australians First Empire Troops to Fire SINGAPORE
The A.I.F. and R.A.A.F. in Malaya have already scored a victory against Japanese troops who tried to make a landing at…
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A bush fire broke out at "Neible," the property of Mr. T. J. Guest, on Sunday, 30th November, last. The flames spread to Binnia Downs…
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