Fifty-one Fires
Bathurst Fire Brigade attended 51 fires during 1952. No serious loss of property occurred and the bulk of the calls were to grass fires in the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1953
435 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 22
Five Die in Fire
MONTREAL. Thursday: A 28 year old woman and her four young children were burned to death early yesterday in a fire which destroyed their…
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Bathurst Fire Brigade were called to a small grass lire at Hospital Pare yesterday afternoon. S.S.O. Clemens and five men attended. It is believed…
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“If the weather remains dry for the next fortnight the risk of bushfires in the Canobolas Shire area could be greater than ever,” President of Canobolas Shire Council, Mr. J…
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With bushfire danger in the Central West described by the Weather Bureau as "high to extreme," a ban has…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: A total ban on the lighting of fires out of doors will come into force tonight in practically of inland NSW…
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A fire in the ratters of a building a the Bathurst Fitness Camp at 8.4[?] yesterday morning was extinguished with a hand extinguisher before…
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A considerable amount of damage was reported, when a fire started on the property of Mr. Colin Fitzgerald…
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The election of officers was the principal business at the annual meeting of Newbridge Bush Fire…
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Lithgow Fire Brigade attended 68 calls during 1952. Three of these were false alarms, making a…
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A bush fire broke out on the property of Mr. Oscar Dorman during the holidays, but fortunately a light…
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Recently a bush fire occurred during an electrical storm on Mr. A. L. Walker's property, a few miles out on the…
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A bush fire, which broke out on the property of Mr. Fitzgerald at Leadville recently, quickly got a hold and…
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When a fire broke out on Mr. Vic. Sheridan's property near Dunedoo, members of the Dunedoo Bush Fire…
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Orange Fire Brigade attended 109 fires in the city during 1952…
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A grass fire at Bathurst Cemetery at 5-15 yesterday afternoon was at tended by six firemen under the direction of S.S.O. Clemens. The area…
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One hundred and ten sheep were lost and 300 acres of rich grazing land razed when an insecticide - impregnated t[?]nt caught fire at Mr. D. Brady’s Molong…
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Orange Fire Brigade answered two calls in less than two hours yesterday…
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Bushfire brigade captains who sought water at the Dubbo P.P. Board’s public watering place…
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DUBBO, Thursday: A member of the Talbragar Shire Council at Dubbo, Mr. W. Leary, is advocating a change in the system of issuing prohibitions…
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