Bushfire Brigade Should Portland Reform?
Some years ago an, active volunteer bush-fire brigade was in existence in Portland, and with the present hot period the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1943
260 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 13
Bush Fire at Cudal
On Saturday last, January 30, the local Bush Fire Brigade was called out to a fire about a mile and a hall north of the town. Only a small…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Trail of Destruction Terrific Bush Fires Widespread Damage
Bush fires have been raging over a wide area in Australia, and if the hot weather continues further outbreaks are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Darktown Fire Brigade Putting the Moon Out
Members of the Leeton Fire Brigade were swapping yarns about humorous incidents that sometimes occur in the course of their work…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Serious Fire Averted At Ice Works Racing Motor Gives the Alarm
Awakened in time to go down into the shop and switch off the current, Mr. Shep. Sutton, of Suttons Butchery, during the early hours of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →George Street Fire
Fire of unknown origin, starting in the corner of a room where kitchen utensils were stacked, broke out in the upper portion of 233 George St.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Capertee Bush Fire Brigade
Capertee Bush Fire Brigade held their annual meeting on Saturday night, the president, Mr. W. C. Corlis, occupying the chair. Some…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Capertee Bush Fire Brigade Matters
The Captertee Bush Fire Brigade held the annual meeting on Saturday night, the president Mr. W. C. Corlis occupying, the chair. Some…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday it is with confidence that I again ask the courtesy and co-operation of the Editor in extending publication to an appeal…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: It is with confidence that I again ask the courtesy and co-operation of the Editor in extending publication to an appeal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Narrow Escape Millison's Plane Under Fire
LONDON, Sunday: Unable to take up battle because ferry pilots are non combatant. James Mollison narrowly avoided disaster when he was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storage of Charcoal Precautions Against Fire
Particular care is necessary for the safe storage of charcoal. As a result of incorrect stacking of freshly packed charcoal…
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The Coolah Council has been, informed by the Bush Fires Advisory Committee that its applications for the supply of free equipment for the…
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In connection with the recent activities of the Portland Volunteer Bush Fire Brigade it is encouraging to local property owners to know that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grass Fire Near Dubbo
DUBBO, Thursday: A bush fire that destroyed a lot of grass on Mr. G. J. Gillis' farm a few miles east of Dubbo yesterday was alleged to have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Darwin's Rap[?] of Fire
CANBERRA, Friday: Today was the first anniversary of the first rain on Darwin. Then 143 enemy [?] dropped the first bombs on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£10,000 DAMAGE Fire in Annandale SYDNEY
Damage estimated at £10,000 was caused by a fire which detroyed a six-storied factory in Annandale to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£30,000 Damage Arp Equipment Proves Useful Sydney, Monday: Fire in a six
storey building at Annandale this morning completely destroyed the building and caused damage estimated at £30,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in College Grounds
Bathurst flire brigade received a call about 3 p.m. yesterday to All Saints' College, Esrom, where a quantity of rubbish and grass had caught…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Truck on Fire Thrilling Drive to Bathurst Well Known Canowindraites Badly Burned
Two members of the well known Grant family of Canowindra, were severely burnt yesterday when a utility truck in which they were…
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