Cause of Gaol Fire Ascertained
SYDNEY, Friday: Spontaneous combustion caused the fire which broke out at Long Bay Gaol last evening, according to the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1946
434 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 22
Brigade Called to Imaginary Fire
"It is a very serious offence to give a false alarm to a fire brigade," said Sub-station Officer J, O'Dea commenting on the malicious false…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Watch Out for Bush Fires, Warns Chief Secretary Sydney
An appeal to everybody to be the alert in preventing bush fires was made today by the Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddley)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Helping Him Out Boree Council Grants Burnt-out Businessman Temporary Licence
Recently burnt out, Mr. M. G. Calopedis, Eugowra cafe proprietor, is carrying on business in temporary premises until he can…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soccer Fire Brigade's Goodwin
Fire Brigade are now the holders of the Rogers Cup when, in an exciting soccer game which was completed in the hall, snow and sleet,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rave, Single-handed Fight Against Fire
A station-worker, Horace Emmerton, of Cootamundra, exhibited resource and courage in a single handed fight against a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed Coolah Fire Brigade Delay in Establishing
It appears that some delay is likely to occur in having the proposed fire brigade, established at Coolah…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Fire at Mebul Machinery Shed Destroyed Heavy Loss
A fire last Tuesday night destroyed a wool and machinery shed on Mr. A. H. Fortescue's property, Tarawong,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suburb Saved Fire in the Bush SYDNEY
A fierce bush fire broke out in a gully near Wataira, a few miles from Hornsby, yesterday and for a time many cottages…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Store Fire Extensive Damage at Sydney Premises
SYDNEY, Wednesday: A big fire broke out in the huge New Zealand Loan wool stores in William Henry Street, Ultimo, tonight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£300,000 LOSS Big City Fire SYDNEY
The greatest fire that Sydney has seen for many years broke out in the New Zealand Mercantile Loan and Agency's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Fire Was Costly
The total damage caused by last nightâs blaze in the wool store of the New Zeal-and Loan and Mercantitle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Guts Store in Wagga Wagga
At noon today, a fire broke out in the store of Hardyâs Ltd., hardware store, Bayliss Street, Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Wool Store Fire Damage Estimated at £300,000
SYDNEY, Thursday: Total damage caused by last night's blaze in the woolstore of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Fire Did Not Hamper Space
Mr. L. V. Cocks, Orange agent of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Co., which suffered such a disastrous fire in Sydney through…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Fire Aftermath Clearing the Streets SYDNEY
A bulldozer will be used tomorrow to clear the streets of Ultimo, which is littered with rubble following Wednesday night's fire at the New…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Chimney Catches Fire
The Orange Fire Brigade was called out at 8 oâclock on Sunday morning in answer to a call from Anson Street…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires in Sydney Week End Outbreaks SYDNEY
A number of serious fires occurred in city and suburbs during the week-end. A furniture store at Collaroy,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Meat Works Fire
BRISBANE, Monday: A fire early this morning caused many thousands of pounds worth of damage to meat works of Borthwick and Sons at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lighting Fires Permit Now Necessary
As a result of a notification issued recently by the Minister. persons desirous of lighting fires for clearing land or…
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