Bushfire Menace
SYDNEY, Sunday: At the close of Fire Prevention Week in NSW to-day, the Chief Secretary. Mr. Baddeley emphasised that we were now…
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Fires & bushfires, 1945
357 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 18 of 18
Great Bushfire Risk During Summer Months Sydney
A bushfire warning was issued today by the Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) today, at the close of Fire Prevention Week…
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Stacked in a vacant block of land between Mr. H. Simpson's store shed and the band hall, in Russell-street, a quantity of branches from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →East Orange Timber Yard Fire
A fire which broke out in E. Earnersâ timber yard, in the East Orange end of Byng Street, attracted a crowd of over 800 children…
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Russia' is almost ready to initiate a fourth 5-year plan, says a Router's report from Moscow. The objectives are:--…
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Lithgow Fire Brigade was called out on Saturday afternoon to check the bushfire in the vicinity of the scenic road…
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While fighting a fire at Kelso early yesterday afternoon. Mr. Reginald Green. of Church Lane, Kelso, was affected by heat and burns. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Millthorpe Brigade Has First Fire Call
Millthorpe Bush Fire Brigade had its first call this summer yesterday, when it put out a scrub fire on Mrs. E. Moadâa property, half a…
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Millthorpe Bush Fire Brigade advised last meeting of Canobolas Shire Council that the following officers had been appointed for the ensuing year: Captain, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Motor Accident Car Catches Fire Six Injured, One Fatally
A sensational motor mishap occurred at Aaron's Pass, on the Sydney road, at about 9.45 on Monday evening and, as a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bush Fire Pump for Amaroo, Goobang Shires. But Goobang Will Not Let It Come Here
Goobang Shire Council has appropriated for its own use an £800 bush fire fighting unit originally given by the Bush Fires Advisory Committee to Amaroo and Goobang Shires for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cumnock Chronicle Narrow Escapes From Cumnock Bush Fire. Ten Year Old Boy Beats Flames in Lorry
A 10 year old boy narrowly escaped being overtaken by a bush fire at Cumnock by cranking the engine of a motor lorry and driving it at full speed to the fence…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Brigade Xmas Party
Children of members of the local fire brigade were tendered a Christmas Party at the fire station last night, the outing being an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grass Fire at High School
A large area of grass and weeds near the Keppel Street end of the High School grounds was burnt out on Xmas Day. The brigade was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Holiday Deaths in U.s. 16 Perish in Christmas Tree Fire
WASHINGTON, Wednesday: In the United States the holiday week, end death toll nears the 300 mark, says a report tonight…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday: After a torrid night. Melbourne's heat today brought a new record this summer with a maximum of 104.2 degrees…
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LAUNCESTON, Thursday: Forestry officers and hundreds of volunteers are fighting the worst bushfire for years in northern Tasmania, where…
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New South Wales enjoyed perfect holiday weather during the entire weekend, no rain falling anywhere in the State Bourke topped the list of recordings with 100…
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Today another bushfire warning was issued in Victoria, when hot conditions prevailed throughout the State…
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