Fire Possibilities At Wang Worry Officers
Possibilities of a fire, on the same scale as the blaze which wiped out Bowenfels Power House electrical stores depot on…
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Fires & bushfires, 1949
454 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 19 of 23
Fire Hydrants Check-- Routine Matters At City Council Meeting
A full report on the working condition of fire hydrants in the Lithgow City Council area is to be prepared and submitted to Council following a decision made at Tuesday night's meeting…
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KATOOMBA, This Afternoon. -- Seven members of the staff of the Hydro-Majestic Hotel, Medlow Bath, lost practically. all their personal belongings when a fire destroyed a seven-room weatherboard cottage in which they were quartered…
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DUBBO,—Dubbo Railway yards were adequately equipped with hydrants and hoses, said the Dubbo Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Liverpool Dock Fire
LONDON Thursday: In Liverpool the big fire which broke out in a warehouse in the dock area yesterday morning is still burning. but the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stores Fire Will Delay Works Programme
Important electrical works programmes have been seriously affected by the fire which wiped out the Power House electrical stores depot, in the Bowenfels railway yards, on Saturday night. However, a report that 88 men had been stood down…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Luxuriant Pastures A Fire Hazard And Harbor For Rabbits Good Wheat Yield Is Expected District Agronomist Tips Pea Glut in Review of Crops
Practically all wheat crops on the Central Slopes are at the "hay stage" and are showing signs of yielding well, although further rain may cause serious damage in stem and leaf rust. There is a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Brigades
With the approach of the hot summer months, volunteer bush fire brigades in the Turon Shire area have been re-formed to meet any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tribute to Fire Fighters
LITHGOW, Friday: The Railway Superintendent of the Western District (Mr. Davison) has commended for recognition certain railway…
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LONDON, Sunday: Scotland Yard has now ruled out the possibility of sabotage in connection with the fire which last week destroyed a large…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Threat Of Bush Fires: Council Organises
Because of the threat of bush fires in the district this stammer, Canobolas Shire Council has decided to call a conference of bush fire brigades within the shire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Father Rescues Family From Fire Sydney
With a wet towel around his head a 48 year old cabinetmaker carwled through his blazing Annandale home early today to rescue his sick wife…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fire Brigades Are Active
Equipment of the bush fire brigades in the Boree Shire is valued at more than £2,700…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eugowra North Bush Fire Brigade
Officers of Eugowra North Bushfire Brigade who were recently acted. were endorsed at Monday meeting of Boree Shire…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: Fire damage cost £1,000,000 in N.S.W., said the Chief Secretary (Mr. Matthews), when he opened Fire Prevention Week in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tallawang Bush Fire Brigade Meeting
Officers elected at the annual meeting, of Tallawang Bush Fire Brigade were: President, Mr. H. D. Burns ("Summervale"); captain…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Aids for Fire Fighting
Boree Shire Council has decided on further steps designed to minimise the risk of bush fires and assist fire-fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miners’ Wives Set Houses on Fire
LAGOS (Nigeria), Monday. —Eighteen were killed and 31 hurt in clashes between police and coal miners and their wives at Enuga, 300 miles east of Lagos…
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It was possible for a Shire Council to strike a special rate to pay for bush fire equipment, said the Amaroo Shire Clerk,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Groundnuts Scheme Comes Under Fire
LONDON, Tuesday.— Food Minister Mr. Strachey rejected an Opposition demand in the House of Commons last night for an inquiry into the £23 million sterling Government-sponsored ground nut scheme in East Africa…
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