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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
574 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 29
Situations in fire areas in Mudgee and surrounding districts have "eased over the week end, but some fires are still not under control. Hundreds of thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Semi-trailers loaded with 44-gallon drums of petrol had to run the gauntlet of a bushfire…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SYDNEY, Sunday: The bushfires throughout NSW were under control tonight. Isolated showers today in southeast…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Sunday: Though there have been some heavy individual losses most soldier settlers in southern bushfire areas, where there is the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A serious bushfire, which broke out last Wednesday afternoon in the State Forest on the Harley Ranges, between Peak Hill and Baldry, was still out of control last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A small fire which occurred on the crossarm of a pole carrying 66,000-volt high tension wires last night was similar to 200 which occurred in Newcastle, 100 in Sydney and hundreds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A car was only slightly damaged when it caught fire in Anson Street yesterday. Orange Fire Brigade had no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LITHGOW Monday. Only about 20 acres of the Newnes State forest es[?] complete destruction from fires which raged there last week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, This Afternoon.--Two men battered down a stable door to rescue a trotting horse in a stable fire at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →About 70 residents of the district made a good save when they fought a small bushire on Mr. Tom…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →With temperatures in the Dunedoo district consistently exceeding the century mark each day, hot, dry westerly…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →After two hectic weeks of fire fighting in Mudgee and surrounding districts, all fires are now…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A well known assessor said this week that claims were pouring into general insurance…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The conference of district bush fire brigade captains and secretaries in the Cudgegong Shire Council's rooms on Friday afternoon will be the most important gathering of its kind ever held…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A well attended meeting of the Eglinton Bush Fire Brigade was held in the War Memorial Hall on Tuesday. The meeting was chaired by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Semi-trailers loaded with 44 gallon drums of petrol had to run the gauntlet[?] of a bushfire burning on both sides of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Thursday: Fire protection in N.S.W. will be strengthened by a scheme being introduced by the Board or Fire Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dangerous chemicals are still smouldering in a rubbish tip at the southern end of Lord’s Place and Orange Fire Brigade fear that another fire many break out in it. On Wednesday night the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MANILLA, Sunday: A fire at a big general store at Manilla in northern NSW last night caused damage estimated at more than £10,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There is need for the people of Mudgee to practice more care with fire…
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