Nomination for Commissioner of Fire Board
WELLINGTON — Wellington Shire Council will campaign an effort to have Councillor K. Masters elected to the Board…
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Fires & bushfires, 1951
590 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 30
16 Die In Two Fires
NEW YORK, Sunday. — Thirteen children and three adults were burnt to death in two fires in different parts of America yesterday. At Lamesa (Texas), a father,…
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The Bathurst fire brigade was called to extinguish a grass fire in Suitor Street shortly after 11 o'clock on Saturday morning. Senior Fireman, B…
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Temperatures reached the 100 degate, mark 11. the Peak [?] district today and three bush fires were reported…
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MELBOURNE, This Afternoon.--A spectacular blaze lit up Melbourne's waterfront early this morning arid caused damage estimated at…
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SYDNEY, Monday: In the State Industrial Commission this morning Mr. Justice Webb ordered the Board of Fire Commissioners to cease…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Burnt Bark Hut, Grassland
A bush fire which burnt about 40 acres of grassland and a stringybark hut on Eldorado was brought…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday: A fire in the peanut silos at Kingaroy about 100 miles from Brisbane today, has already caused damage estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →O.P.R. Weekly Review Fire Hazard
Country people cannot always depend on their water supply when demon fire is abroad. Project your home an…
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A fire which broke out in a heap of rubbish at the rear of 131 George Street at 5.25 yesterday afternoon was promptly attended by the…
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Two young children were burnt to death at Bankstown this afternoon, when the small building in which the family live, was destroyed by fire…
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A large grass fire noticed at 10 a.m. yesterday in the Black Springs area was not brought under control until late last night…
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LAKE SUCCESS, Thursday: Canadian foreign Minister Lester pearson has joined India's Sir Benegal [?]au in declining to serve on the…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: Following the deaths of two children yesterday, the Fire Commissioner (Mr. Griffiths) today issued a warning against…
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S.S.O. Clemens and 10 men attended a fire at the rear of a fruit shop. 129 George Street, last night. Mostly rubbish and papers were burnt…
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CONDOBOLIN, Friday: A taxi cab owned by Mr. Colin Lees, of Condobolin, was totally destroyed by fire on the West Wyalong Road…
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AUCKLAND, NZ. Friday: Wool valued at a half million pounds, destroyed by fire in the Dalgety and Co. store, last night, was fully insured on…
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Two women — alone on a property three miles from Orange —yesterday fought a bushfire which burned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£10,000 Fire at Nyngan P.M.G. Storerooms Gutted NYNGAN
Fire gutted two PMG storerooms adjoining the Nyngan Post Office early today and caused £10,000 worth of damage to electrical equipment…
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Senior Fireman B Byrom and nine men attended a grass fire at St. Philomena's School at the corner of Rocket and Seymour Streets shortly…
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