City Fire Causes £1000 Damage
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Nine fire engines from three stations were used to put out a third floor fire at the corner of Pitt and Market Streets…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1947
379 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 19
Three Burned in Stove Blaze Sydney
Action by a 16-year-old boy probably saied the life of his 13-year-old lister when her dress caught fire at their home in Harrow Road,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Are They Worth While? Regional Committee Under Fire Question Of Contributions
At the Mudgee Council meeting on Monday night there was an animated discussion, concerning Regional Committees,…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Fierce Bush Fire Near Manildra Valuable Timber Destroyed
A fire" occurred on forest reserve land in the Bocobra district about 12 miles from Manildra, last Wednesday, the fire travelling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Bywong" Bush Fire Halted Cumnock Brigade's Fine Save
The bushfire which has been burning in the State Forest beyond "Bywong" appears to have burned itself out…
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Sixteen members of the crew and two passengers are reported to have drowned following a fire on the steamer Samwater in the Atlantic…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Constable Shot in Knee Man Fires on Patrol Car
BRISBANE, Sunday: Investigating a complaint that a man was training a 303 rifle in Jusy Victoria Street. Warwick, yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coroner Will Inquire Into Glenroi Fire
The colonial inquest into the burning of a dwelling in Moresby Street, Glenroi Heights, on January 12 will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bushfire Danger in the Riverina Sydney
There is extreme danger of bushfires in the Riverina and lower Darling districts, the Weather Bureau officials said tonight…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shortage of Tradesmen Defective Fire Bricks at Lyndhurst Bakery
"IF you could get tradesmen when and where you liked them Australia would be a happier place today." This was stated by Mr…
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GLADSTONE (Q.), Wednesday: Practically the entire population of Gladstone turned out last night to fight a fire which threatened to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Open Fires, Not Gas, for Molong School Town Council To Renew Efforts
Molong Municipal Council has been advised that open fires, not gas stoves, will be used to heat the new Central School…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Orange Boy Hurt Swinging on Rope at Fire Station
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Brigade Pumps Out Petrol Tanks
Approximately 12,000 gallons were pumped out of three underground tanks installed by the A.M.P. Co., at their depot near the gasworks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ex-P.O.W. Clergyman Heavy Loser In Fire Near Young
A fire in a lorry near Young on Thursday destroyed most of the possessions of a clergyman who was a P.O.W. during the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inquiry Into Glenroi Fire Opens Today
At the Orange Court House today a coronial inquiry into a fire at a house in Glenroi Heights, Orange…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Molong Baths Caretaker Lost Caravan in Fire
At Molong at 3 oâclock yesterday morning an outbreak of fire occurred mysteriously in the garage of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forty Bodies in Debris of Dance Hail Fire Berlin
It was officially announced that three British soldiers were killed and four seriously injured in the fire in Spandan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Inquiry at Orange Man on Arson Charge
ORANGE, Tuesday: Today at Orange the Deputy Coroner Mr. J. P. Jaeger, opened an inquiry into a Ore which occurred at a house at 28…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Orange Detective Tells Court What flutter Said To Him After Fire lit Glenroi
Detective Ray Ranch, in the witness box at the Orange Court just over two hours yesterday morning, told the Deputy Coroner (Mr. J. P. Jaeger) details of the conversion he had with George Arthur Rutter ,44, laborer, of Orange, following a fire in…
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