Bushfire Conference
Shire Council representatives and members of bush fire brigades in the Turon and Abercrombie Shires will confer at the Bathurst Town Hall at…
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Fires & bushfires, 1952
574 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 19 of 29
Spark Fires Garage Motor Cycle Blamed
SYDNEY, Sunday: In n home in Parramatta, today a spark from the exhaust of a motor cycle started a fire which destroyed a garage, an…
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Detectives are investigating the possibility that a firebug or a tramp might have started a disastrous fire which early on Saturday morning completely destroyed the funeral parlors and upholstery workshop of the firm of Messrs. Wood and Wood, in Mort-street. Five hours earlier another…
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NEW YORK, Sunday (AAP).-Nine passengers and 40 members of the crew leaped the burning Norwegian freighter “Black Gull” into the Atlantic Ocean last night…
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MULLUMBIMBY.— Byron Shire Council will be asked to apply to the New South Wales Bushfire…
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Only for the prompt action of three young men raising the alarm when a fire broke out in Bracey's garage on Friday night the entire building and its contents, including £30,000 worth of…
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Prompt action by Bathurst Fire Brigade last night, confined an outbreak to a storage shed in the back yard of the Hotel Dudley. The cause…
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"A cigarette is the perfect type of pleasure. It is exquisite and leaves one unsatisfied. What more can one want?" Thus spoke Oscar Wilde—and most smokers…
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He had been told that the Department for Railways would co-operate with Bush Fire Brigades, Molong Shire…
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Mr A. G. Kingsmill, an executive member of the Bushfires Committee, Sydney, will address a conference of Bathurst district bushfire brigade…
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Forty-five delegates, representing the Bushfire Committee, Sydney; the Abercromble and Turon Shires and district bushfire brigade officers,…
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Certain officials of the Five Department from Sydney had approached him at the Small Arms Factory and had asked him to "declare a truce" and "lay off" his campaign of criticism and…
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Farmers should give consideration now to the safeguard of crops, pastures, and…
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It was stated at a bush fire brigade confercnce at Bathurst last week that there are 1,200 voluntary brigades in New South Wales, with about 30,000 members…
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In 1951 bushfire damage in New South Wales was estimated by the Bushfire Committee to be £6 million. But this statement does not include the “unpresented cheques”…
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A guest at the Royal Hotel Bathurst. early this morning had a lucky escape from suffocation when his bedding caught alight…
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The Minister fee tonight conservation Mr Weir today urged landholders on whose property there…
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In response to a request from the chief secretary’s department, Gunning Shire Council has decided to give…
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SYDNEY, Monday: The Minister for Conservation, Mr. Weir, today urged NSW land holders to make their properties safe from the bushfire danger…
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Farmers should give consideration now to the safeguarding of crops, pasture, and fences against summer bushfires, advised the Department of Agriculture Assistant Principal Agronomist, Mr. John L…
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