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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
590 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 30
During the past year, according to statistics released by the Fire Station, the local brigade attended a total of 51 calls--a record for the past six years over which figures are available…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEW YORK, Tuesday.—A widow and her seven children were found dead on or near the charred remains of their beds…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hoodlums are believed to be responsible for a fire which broke out in a large packing-case in Main-street last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEW YORK, Friday.--Damage estimated at more than £4,464,286 was caused by a fire which swept through the heart…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FORBES, Thursday: A bushfire near Forbes today burned more than 60 acres of grassland, but it was stopped by a firebreak in a paddock, nearby…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEW YORK, Friday: Damage estimated at more than £4,464,286 was caused by a fire which swept through the heart of the Evansville (Indians)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEW YORK, Friday. — Damage estimated at more than £4,464,286 was caused by a fire which swept through the heart…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNIEY, Sunday: A fire badly damaged ,the storeroom and amenities section of Metals and Celluloids Pty. Ltd., in Waterloo, Sydney, this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Orange Fire Brigade was called to a grass lire in McNamara Lane at 4.50 p.m. on Saturday. An area of grass on the vacant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A grass and scrub fire which razed 60 acres of land at Amaroo on Saturday burned to within 20 yards of the 2GZ transmitter building containing more than £20,000 worth of equipment…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BRISBANE, This Afternoon.--A fireman was seriously injured when he fell through a roof at the Sherwood picture theatre while fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lithgow Fire Brigade was called to a blackberry bush fire at Esk and Hill streets this afternoon. One hydrant was brought into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Tuesday: Residents of the small township of Mt. Hope in the far south west used bottles of lemonade to save the only hotel from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Residents of the small township of Mt. Hope (Population 100) in the far southwest of N.S.W., use bottles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CUDAL, Tuesday.— Borce Shire Council at its meeting yesterday discussed aspects of the bushfire menace in the district. In a warning to Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A meeting was held at Portland School of Arts Hall on 3rd January for the purpose of reforming the Portland Volunteer Bush Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is notified for general information that the bush fire danger period has been extended to cover the whole of the State of New…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →A grass and rubbish fire which broke out at 2.15 yesterday afternoon at the rear of Osborne's Furniture Mart, 68 George Street, was promptly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The officers of the Bocobra Bush Tire Brigade were confirmed toy Boree Shire Council, on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Because of the insufficient number of power units, it would probably take another two or three years to place…
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