Cumnock Chronicle to Purchase Two Radio Transceivers Bush Fire Brigades Meeting at Cumnock
A large problem—the bush fire menace—was again under discussion when district brigades and the Amaroo Shire Council met at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1947
379 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 17 of 19
Baby Burned to Death Fire at Coff's Harbor
COFF'S HARBOR, Tuesday: Trapped in a flaming post office-store four miles south of Coff's Harbor, early today, a 10-months-old girl…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: According to observers in the western districts of N.S.W. where the good season has made the grass and crops grow tall,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S.A. FIRES Attempt at Rain Making
NEW YORK, Wednesday: Pilots are going to make rain today in a new effort to put out the forest fires raging in the New England district…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Officers Appointed For Bush Fire Brigade
Mr. H. B. Welsh, of "Nandillyan Ponds," has been appointed Captain of the Molong-Orange Road Bush Fire Brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →All Officers Except Two Re-elected Bush Fire Brigade's Annual Meeting
All officers of Cumnock Bush Tire Brigade, with the exception, of two, were re-elected at the annual meeting in Leary's Hall…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: Flames leapt 100 feet in the air and exploding drums of sprit were scattered over 200 yards when the swept through…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boomey Re-elects Executive of Fire Brigade Annual Meeting In Molong
The executive officers of the Boomey Bush Fire Brigade, Mr. E. Day (captain), Mr. Toynton (deputy captain), and Mr. C. W…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Erudgere-Grattai Bush Fire Brigade
At the annual meeting of the Erudgere-Grattai Bush Fire Brigade on Tuesday last, it was decided to collect all brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Danger of Bush Fires in the Town
Sir,—With so much growth about and summer almost here, there is every reason to expect disastrous fires, unless there is an immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Prevention Week to Open on November 17
This year's Fire Prevention Week and the Bush Fires Prevention campaign will open on 17th November. The object of Fine Prevention…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Prevention Week Starts Nov. 17
This yearâs âFire Prevention Week and the bush fires prevention campaign will open on November 17…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Fire Could Sweep Countryside" Season Riskier Than 1926
Bush-fire brigades everywhere are preparing for what is recognised as being a dangerous fire season…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bathurst Fire Station Staff Third Officer Proposal
Bathurst Council had not yet been formally requested to participate in a round-table conference regarding the appointment of a third…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Failure of campers to extinguish fires would lead to a ban on the lighting of fires in National Park and similar resorts, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brown Lucerne Hay Greater Fire Risk, But Palatable To Stock
Brown lucerne hay is often made accidentally, but it is sometimes made by design. Sometimes, when it is intended…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bush Fire Brigades
The following officers of bush fire brigades were notified to yesterday's meeting at the Turon Shire Council: Peel, F. M. Pratley captain. W. T…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Dockairne" Homestead Destroyed by Fire Over £8000 Damage in Raglan Blaze
During one of the biggest fires in the district for several years, a luxurious furnished ten - roomed homestead property, situated at Raglan, about seven miles from Bathurst, was almost totally destroyed…
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Valuable antiques were lost when fire destroyed the historic Dockairne homestead at Raglan, she miles east of Bathurst, on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Raglan Fire Inquiries
Bathurst police said last night that they had not yet received a report from the insurance company assessor in regard to the fire which…
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