Tourist Fire Places
The action of the Blaxland Shire council. Wallerawang, in constructing 256 tourist fire places of various points along the main reads in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1942
413 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 21
Tourist Fire Places
The action of the Blaxland dShire Council, Wallerawang, in constructing 26 tourist fire places at various points along the main roads in the Shire is…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Heat Wave Bathurst's Black Sunday First District Bush Fire
Heat wave conditions reminiscent of those which prevailed about two years ago when the township of Trunkey was almost blotted out by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Angus Place Fires Recur
2LT went on the air at 1.45 this afternoon in another appeal for firefighters at Angus Place, where the outbreak had again…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigade Has Record Week End
Lithgow Fire Brigade experienced a fairly busy week-end when they responded to a number of calls mostly of a minor nature…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →If No Sand, Dry Earth for Fire Bombs
[?] earth which must con[?] or up humans is effective in [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Damaged by Fire Cowra Golf House COWRA
Cowra Golf House, one of the most modern and best equipped in the country, was completely destroyed by fire this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Petrol Explosion Causes Gilgandra Fire. Garage, Shop Destroyed. [?]
Explosion of a quantity of petrol caused a fire which destroyed a motor garage and a shop Gilgandra last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thousand People Fight Fire on Blue Mounts. Wentworth Falls Menaced. Colonial House Destroyed. SYDNEY
The biggest bushfire ever to have menaced Wentworth Falls was fought . by 1,000 townspeople, as well as by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tragedy Stalks In Severe Bushfires Woman Is Burned to Death Enormous Damage Done. Volunteers Ready Response Angus Place Outbreak Again "Breaks Bounds"
In one of the worst bushfires in the history of the district a woman was burned to death at Angus Place yesterday afternoon. She was Mrs. A. Ribbons, an invalid pensioner, of Portland, who was on a visit to her daughter, Mrs. Fowler, of Angus Place. It is believed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Don’t Let Bushfires Menace Lives and State
The Sydney Weather Bureau has warned the people of this State against the danger of bushfires…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires Practically Under Control
After fighting desperately all day Sunday the fire fighters got the bush fire at Angus Place near Wallerawang. under control however a fresh…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Condition of Fire Victim
The condition of Mrs Frances Lora Beavis (84) 140 Lambert Street who was badly burnt in a fire at her resistance on Monday night was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Officer Entertained Dubbo
Dubbo fireman entertained their officer in charge (Captain D R Hawkins) at the fire station at the close of the old year and toasted his health…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →1941 FIRES Only One Serious Outbreak in Bathurst One Tragedy
Fire statistics for 1941 revealed by the Station Officer S. S. Croker yesterday showed that there was only one serious fire in Bathurst during…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sunny Corner Fire Fighters' Good Work
Sunday, January 4, was by no means a pleasant one, as the temperature soared to 99 degrees -- the hottest for this summer in Sunny Corner…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bushfire Dangers Temporarily Subside. Great Damage At Newnes Forest
The serious threat by bushfires to Angus Place has been removed, and although the fire is still burning and moving towards Wolgan Valley and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire Menace
Local and district bush fire brigade secret[?] the co-operation of the travelling public in the [?] of [?] fires A…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Petrol Supplies for the Bush Fire Brigades
THE problem of petrol supplies for Gulgong district bush fire brigades caused Gulgong Shirer Councillors to do some…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Angus Place Bushfire Still Has Dangerous Possibilities
The general position in regard to bushfires in the immediate vicinity of Angus Place appears to have improved. Inquiries to-day revealed…
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