Cobbora Bush Fire Brigade
At the annual meeting of the Cobbora Bush Fire Brigade, held at the Cobbora Hall on September 28, there was a…
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Fires & bushfires, 1951
590 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 17 of 30
Portland-'Wang Road Restoration Still "Hangs Fire"
Unsuccessful in their approach to the State Minister for Transport (Mr. W. F. Sheahan), Blaxland Shire Council will ask the Federal Government to help in the restoration of the…
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A number of bushire brigades in the Turon area advised yesterday's meeting of the Turon Shire Council that they had elected officers for the…
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SYDNEY, This Afternoon.-- A fire this morning caused £10,000 worth of damage to the Hills Chemical Company, Lane…
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Negro mother Birma Randall, 35, dropped four of her children from the thrid floor window into a blanket held by neighbours…
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NEW YORK, Tuesday.-- James J. Moran, former first fire commissioner, has been indicted by a New York…
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The Postmaster-General (Hon. H. L. Anthony) stated this week that the Post Office will operate as usual during the forthcoming…
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SYDNEY, This Aft.--The worst fires for years in northwest N.S. Wales have destroyed more than 200,000 acres of pasture land. Graziers fear that thousands of sheep may have also…
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The Postmaster General (Hon. H. L. Anthony) stated this week that the Post Office will operate as…
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TOKIO, Thursday: UN lisison officers on Morea today suggested to the Communists that neutral zones be established round both sides…
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Flames from an open fire caught the vapors from a man's petrol-soaked trouser leg at Berlei's factory this…
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CONDOBOLIN. Monday: Despite a strong wind, volunteers were able to control a bushfire which broke out 20 miles from Condobolin today…
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BRISBANE. Monday: Graziers in in the Claremont district of central Queensland believe that about halt a million acres of grassland will have to…
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SYDNEY, This Afternoon.--Mine-workers to-day are fighting to save 1,000,000 tons of coal threatened by…
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SYDNEY, This Afternoon. Fire fighters in northwest N. S. Wales are standing by for an emergency as strong…
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SYDNEY, This Aft.--One hundred fire fighters, the majority of them dressed in night attire, fought 100ft…
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American forest fire prevention methods may be adapted for Australia and 22 other countries whose forestry officials visited the United States. These officials made a…
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TOKIO, Monday.—The cease-fire talks in Korea will probably be resumed within 48 hours. A preliminary agreement laying down terms for the resumption of the armistice negotiations were signed by Communist and…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Gale force winds, rain, bushfires and snow constituted weather conditions over eastern Australia today…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Hundreds of bushfires, fanned by gale force winds, are sweeping many parts…
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