Bush Fire Toll £5 Million Damage in Victoria
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— The bushfires of last week in Victoria caused more than £5,000,0OO damage. according to the Cabinet Bushfire…
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Fires & bushfires, 1944
575 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 29
Mystery Fires a Bathurst Sensation
Proprietor of Gumleaf Cafe, Bathurst, is convinced that someone is trying to put him out of business…
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About an acre of grass and ten panels of a picket fence were burnt yesterday when a fire broke out in the Salvation Army section of…
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Mr. K. S. Harmond and Mr. C. Tritton, contract gravel cartels engaged by the Coolah Shire Council, suffered a severe…
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SYDNEY. Wednesday: A Bill providing compensation for bushfire fighters is being prepared for submission to Cabinet…
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Additional reports on the Factory lorry which overturned near Young on Tuesday night, resulting in injury to a Lithgow resident, reveal that…
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AUCKLAND (N.Z.),Thursday A 10-years-old pine plantation which would have returned the owner £100,000 has been destroyed by…
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On Sunday last, considerable excitement was caused in town when a fire started at the back of Mr. E. Wind red's premises. The fire ran through…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: The State Government has planned to give relief to people who may be rendered homeless by bushfires…
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A [?] year old [?] which would have returned be owner [?] has been [?] by fire The owner Mr. H. G. [?], a [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Menace Still Grave in Victoria Flames Near Heavily Timbered Country MELBOURNE
[?]nger from bushhres in Victoria has not by any means declined. It is experted that conditions during the next 24 hours will increase the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jap Shipping Battered Heavy Raid on Rabaul Hail of Fire From Enemy Defences
Main Japanese base in South West Pacific, Rabaul had another big pounding yesterday. Allied torpedo bombers and lise bomber…
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SYDNEY, Friday: The series of tragic bush fires in Victoria during the past few weeks, involving the death of 20 people and serious injury to…
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SYDNEY. Friday.— A bushfires warning was issued today by the NSW Meteorologist (Mr Mares). The hot conditions becoming…
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In a report to Bathurst P.P. Board yesterday on grass fires the stock inspector (Mr. Nesbitt) stated: "Though it should not be necessary to refer…
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MELBOURNE, Friday— Stock killed by the recent disastrous bushfires are being placed in huge heaps and destroyed by fire…
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At the Cudgegong Shire Council meeting on Wednesday last reference was made to the wonderful work accomplished by bush fire brigades during the recent outbreak beyond Yarrabin and councillors united in paying a tribute to the…
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Yesterday the whole mountain side at Blackwall, near Woy Woy, was on fire. The outbreak was a mile wide and a mile long at latest…
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Fire brigades around Sydney were called upon to deal with 50 grass fires in the Sydney area yesterday…
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