Big Blaze Woollen Mills in Danger
A big grass fire raged in the neighborhood of Lithgow on Wednesday last. Only a strong effort by more than 100 fire fighters,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1944
575 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 29
Grim Fight Bush Fire Near Brewongle Fencing and Grass Destroyed
Firefighters and soldiers fought throughout yesterday and all last night to prevent a bushfire in the Brewongle district jumping across the…
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BRISBANE, [?]…
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A grass and rubbish fire yesterday afternoon at 162' Willlam Street threw off clouds of dense smoke, causing on lookers to think that serious damage…
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Men of the district were once more called into action on the afternoon of the 22nd inst, when a fire broke out on the property…
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Inquiries at Brewongle yesterday showed that the main damage done by the bushfire there on the previous day and night was in respect to…
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Matters of considerable importance were discussed at the last meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council, when bush fire brigades came…
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A grass fire at the rear of the Bathurst drill hall last night was extinguished with a garden hose before it could do any damage to nearby…
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There were two [?]rther outbreaks of fire at Brewongle yesterday on properties where fires had occurred on Monday. Yesterday's fire were…
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A big squad of fire-fighters on Tuesday afternoon had a busy time for several hours with a bushfire which started near the…
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On Tuesday of last week the Fire Brigade Captain was notified of an outbreak of fire in the town boundary, and, in very quick time had the fire…
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A spark from a railway engine probably caused an outbreak of fire on the railway line on Thursday afternoon, 24th Feb. A strong breeze was…
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[?] the Intention or the Orange Fire Brigade to stage a spectacular demonstration in Orange on Easter Monday, and they will be assisted by…
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Flames from a grass fire, which broke out in Fero-street early this afternoon, almost reached the hack verandal[?] of a…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday: John Taylor (67), was burned about the face, head and arms and back when he was rapped in a blazing stable last night…
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The NRMA engineers warn gas producer operators that if the hopper the frayed top edges of the bag may catch alight, and smoulder without…
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ADELAIDE, Friday: Burns noticed on the arm of a small boy by his parents led to the disclosure that he and four companions, all under six…
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The assistance given by soldiers in fight the recent bush fires at Brewongie was praised at the meeting of the Turon Shire Council yesterday…
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ORANGE, Sunday: Will all available reserves of men and equipment mastered. Orange and surrounding district Bush Fire brigades battled today…
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LONDON, Tuesday: When [?]…
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