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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
454 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 18 of 23
The garbage depot issued by Orange City Council and known as F[?] Tip, is in a most unsatisfactory condition, Orange Health Inspector, Mr. E. A. Rennies reported last night. At last night’s council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Chief Secretary's Department, wrote to last night's meeting of Bathurst Council, stating that the Bush Fire Prevention Campaign will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eighteen members attended the recent annual meeting of the Erudgere-Grattai Bush Fire Brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →PARIS, Wednesday, — Britain, critically and France, favorably, last night defined their attitude to the demand by Paul Hoffman, Marshall Aid Administrator for a West European economic union…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In a drive during Bush Fire Prevention Week, which begins on November 14, Mayor R. H. Black will address pupils at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire destroyed the ceiling of a lounge-room, seriously damaged two lounge-chairs, burnt holes in the feltex covering on the floor, and damaged the kitchen ceiling of a residence on the corner of Lemnos and Tobruk-streets, Littleton, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Sunday: A semi-trailer, carrying about six tons of uncrated machinery and electrical equipment, was seriously damaged by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →FIVE railway men risked their lives to clear two trucks loaded with explosives from a blazing building at Bowenfels last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MELBOURNE, Sunday A small are which broke out in the Melbourne t[?]phone exchange l[?] action until today hundred of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LITHGOW, Sunday.—Five railwaymen risked their lives to clear two trucks loaded with explosive from a blazing building at Bowenfels last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BURNT YARDS. — It was decided at the annual meeting of the Burnt Yards Bush Fire Brigade meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE entire business section of Coonamble was threatened by fire this afternoon when a 500 gall. diesel oil tank truck caught…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Four violent explosions and a disastrous fire completely wiped out the Power House electrical stores depot, while men risked their lives to save two railway trucks, loaded with high explosives, and a number of lorries in a desperate battle, at Bow enfels yards on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LITHGOW, Monday.—The Anon Squad and members of the Railway Investigations Branch arrived here from Sydney yesterday aid immediately opened inquiries into the mysterious fires which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The excellent growth of pastures in the district is expected to create three serious problems…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Special investigators enquiring into the fire which destroyed the Lithgow Power House electrical stores depot, at Bowenfels, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →As a result of another tar fire in the General Fund Depot near a petrol storage area in Vale-road yesterday afternoon it is understood the Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Representations to the Minister for Transport, Mr. M. O'Sullivan, for a full investigation into the administration of the power house department at Lithgow were made yesterday by the Member for Hartley, Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Councils should control Bush Fire Prevention units, but the cost should be shared by the State and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LITHGOW, Wednesday: Examining the ruins of the power-house electrical depot, which was gutted by fire on Saturday night, detectives…
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