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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
413 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 19 of 21
"Red tape should not be allowed to stand in the way of bushfire control in an emergency season like this," said Dir. R J Fagan (Chairman) at Monday's meeting of Carcoar P.P. Board. He said the Board had recommended that Shire Councils allow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Petrol may be stored on farms or elsewhere by landholders, for use in event of a bushfire, provided a written authority by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American forces yesterday made further progress in their drove into Africa and as a result of the occupation of Algiers, theer is a possibility of the cessation in the near future of hostilities in French North Africa…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At a well-attended meeting of landowners in the Coolah Cresk Gundare district, held on October 31 last, it was decided to form a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →An order recently made under National Security (General) Regulations controls, among other things, the lighting of fires in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. C. N. Neale, Director of Emergency Transport, is somewhat annoyed at statements which have been made…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Workmen employed by Lyndhurst Shire Council will not forfeit their wages if they leave a job to fight bush fires…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Chief Secretary. Mr. Baddeley. said that in come parts of the Stale the recent national security legislation dealing with bush fires was being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The author of an elaborately printed poster designed for the purpose of encouraging people to combat bushfires forgot about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. F. J. Cahill, M.L.A., has been advised by the Chief Secretary as follows: "Arrangements have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At its meeting on Saturday Abercromble Shire Council decided not to burn fire-breaks in the Shire until such time as an outbreak of fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A [?] American war [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council, which took place this week, Cr. Yeo was asked to give lectures at Dunedoo and Cobbora…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At a meeting of landowners convened by Mr. J. F. W. Howarth and held on the 14th instant, it was decided to form a Bush Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SYDNEY, Wednesday Every summer bush fires in this State take heavy toll of pastures fencing and farm crops and plant while serious…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Every summer bush fires, in this State take heavy toll of pastures, fencing, and farm crops and plant, while serious stock losses are not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Burnt Yards bush fire brigade notified the October meeting of Lyndhurst Shire Council of officials appointed as follows:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shortly before midnight on Sunday, residents near the post office were awakened by the sound of running footsteps, and on rising saw flames…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire swept through the top portion of the Royal Hotel at Queanbeyan at 3 a.m. to-day causing damage estimated at £10,000. Damage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bushfires may start from charcoal burning kilns in the district, in the opinion of Waugoola Shire Councillors…
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