Fire at College
A fine occurred in a wooden building at St. Stanislaus College on Saturday night and did about £20 worth of damage. The outbreak was…
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Fires & bushfires, 1944
575 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 18 of 29
Explosion at Factory Owner Seriously Injured Fire Damages Machinery
SYDNEY, Tuesday: When an explosion occurred at the L.G. Engineering Works at East Sydney, the proprietor G. Falkensten was hurled…
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LONDON, Thursday: The robot planes are now dropping Incendiaries on southern England. This was revealed yesterday on the…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday: A highly efficient system of radio communication is being built up in Victorian forest areas to help in the work of forest…
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A big fire raged daring the week-end at the old B.H.P. coal mine at Broken Hill. Firemen had a dangerous job…
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Charged before Mr W. S. Bromhead, P.M., at Blayney Police Court, two district landholders were fined £3, with 8/-…
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Fire destroyed cargo sheds and thousands of pounds worth of cargo and damaged decking on a Sydney Harbor wharf yesterday morning…
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BRCKEN HILL, Wednesday: After a three days fight a fire in the old open cut working has been brought under control and it is believed that…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: Cargo valued at thousands of pounds was lost in a fire which destroved a wharf on the Sydney waterfront today…
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All inquiry was opened yesterday at Bathurst by the Coroner. Mr. Bron head, in regard to an outbreak of fire at a house on Bathurst Common…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman for Trial on Arson Charge Sequel to Fire at Bathurst Dwelling
By Mary Gage 43 was committed for trial on a charge of mahe[?]ously [?] fire to a house following an inquiry completed on Saturday by…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: Bushfire brigades should now be organised by arrangements with local shire or municipal councils, the Chief Secretary…
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About 5,000,000 bushels of Tasmanian apples will be dumped this year, states a report from Hobart…
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In Southern England today the flying bomb spreads death and destruction. In futile a attempts to impair the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bound Over Mother Who Set Fire to Daughter's Residence Case at Bathurst Sessions
At Bathurst Quarter Sessions yesterday. Judge Shortland allowed Mrs. Ivy May Gage (48). a bond on a charge of arson…
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By arrangement with the local shire or municipal councils, bush fire brigades should now be organised, officers appointed, equipment…
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At the Cobbora Shire Council meeting last week, the clerk gave particulars of receipts, expenditure and credits of several district bush…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: During the past 12 months insurance companies have paid well over £1,000,000 in bushfire losses in NSW and Victoria, said…
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SYDNEY, Friday: Eleven the britwo floors of a furniture store in[?]ades attended a fire which gutted Ultimo early today. The furniture…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Youth Fires Shot at American Charged with Attempted Murder
SYDNEY, Thursday: A 15 years old boy fired a shot at an American and then attempted to rob him, police alleged in the Children's Court today…
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