Big Lismore Fire
SYDNEY, This Afternoon.-- A fire today gutted a two-storey chain store at Lismore, causing damage estimated at…
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Fires & bushfires, 1952
574 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 29
100 Acres Razed in Fire
More than 100 acres of grass and scrub and a number of fence posts were burnt in a fire on the property of Mr…
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A fire which could have resulted in serious consequences but for the prompt action of many willing fire-fighters, broke out in Orange City Council’s garbage depot on the Forest Road at 1.30 p.m. yesterday…
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A fire at the home of Mrs. G. Barham, on Sunday, caused damage to the extent of about £200…
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Business people and house-owners had no protection against fire during the period that water was cut off at…
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On Friday last, January 18, a number of the Rydal younger set journeyed to Sydney to attend the birthday party for…
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MILLTHORPE, Friday: Two women this afternoon kept a fire away from a homestead in the Millthorpe district where their mother and five…
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A small gross fire broke out in Seymour Street, between Russell and Howick Streets late yesterday afternoon. S.S.O. Clemens and eight…
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SYDNEY, Friday.— Bushfires, driven by hot westerly winds and aggravated by extreme…
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LISMORE, Friday: A fire at Lismore this morning gutted the first floor of Penny's Department Store in the main shopping block…
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A bushfire, which yesterday raged over an area of more than 1,000 acres at Vittoria for about four hours: Destroyed 329 bags of…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: Relief for stricken landholders began reaching the south coast early this afternoon…
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A Tire broke out on the vacant land behind premises in Church and Market Streets early on Friday…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: Bushfires in the [?]erina have flared up again to-night under a north easterly wind had exhausted fire lighters have been…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Raging, widespread bushfires in many parts of New South Wales during the past 48 hours have gutted scores of homes, destroyed thousands of square miles of pastures…
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MOST of the bush fires in the Eastern States were reported to be under control late today, but a few outbreaks are still causing…
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MINNEAPOLIS, Tuesday.--Thirteen persons were missing yesterday after flames roared through a three storey block…
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Badly damaged by weekend bushfires, the State Mine was unable to resume this morning and indications were that the colliery may not be able to resume even partial production until late this week. A bushfire, sweeping with terrific speed over the grass and scrub…
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SYDNEY, This Afternoon.--Shortages of practically all basic foods are threatened throughout N.S. Wales as a result of bushfires which to-day continued to devastate huge areas of valuable…
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Rumors that fresh bushfires were edging in towards Lithgow early today and constituting a new threat to the city were denied this morning by Sub-station Officer T. Nash, of the local…
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