Hill End Bush Fire Brigade
At yesterday's meeting of the Turon Shire Council the Hill End Bush Fire Brigade, wrote stating that at its annual meeting. Mr. W. Wray was…
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Fires & bushfires, 1948
547 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 16 of 28
Electric Motor Blaze
When an electric motor in a refrigerator at the home of Mr. G. Davis Bathurst butcher, 225 Howick Street, overheated and caught on fire…
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A motor train carrying football enthusiasts to Wagga, caught fire and passengers had a narrow escape…
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DUBBO, â A 57-year-old bushman died at the Dubbo b[?]se Hospital on Thursday afternoon, as the result of…
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Boomey Bush Fire Brigade has decided to co-operate with Amaroo Shire Council in calling a conference of all brigades in the…
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Practically all officers of Boomey Fire Brigade were re-elected when the election of officers took place at the annual…
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An appeal is being made by Boomey Bush Fire Brigade to fanners to create fire breaks. At the annual meeting in Crook…
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COONAMBLE, Wednesday: The Local Government and Shires Association of NSW is now urging all Councils to make immediate…
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PARIS, Thursday: A cease-fire order is expected to be issued to troops in Hyderabad today by the U.N. Security Council…
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A meeting of the Nashdale Bush Fire Brigade was held at Nashdale Hall recently. Only five members…
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Bush fire danger in New south Wales next Suttner is likely to be the most serious since 1936, when disastrous fires devastated large areas This warning has been…
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Boree Shire Council's health inspector (Mr. B. C. Rowe) reported to the last meeting of Council as follows on bush fire…
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The Bush Fire Advisory Committee, in a letter to Mudgee Council, has asked for co-operation in the campaign to prevent outbreaks. It…
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A terrible fire occurred at Hong Kong when a large building burst into flames in an overcrowded area…
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Merchants last night estimated that goods valued at £3,000,000 had been lost in a fire in the Wing On warehouse, which was still…
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Although many districts around Orange are egarded as bushfire-free, arrangements for this summer are being co-ordinated by the shire councils affected. Some days ago the Nashdale…
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As a result of throwing what she thought was a harmless bundle of rubbish into a fire yesterday afternoon, Mrs. J. Dobson,…
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Orange Cherry Blossom funds will probably not benefit financially from the ABC celebrity concert, to be held at 2GZ Hall on Monday…
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A batch of 40 chickens were killed when a brooder caught fire at a House in Glenrol Heights yesterday…
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Ninety three of the 100 people on board are believed to have died when a fire destroyed the small Brazilian ship Manauense in the Amazon…
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