Main Street Blaze
TRUNDLE, Wednesday,—Fire gutted three buildings in Trundle’s main street early today. Damage is estimated at £15,000. More than 100 people…
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Fires & bushfires, 1953
435 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 17 of 22
Too Dangerous To Investigate City Blaze SYDNEY, This Afternoon
Sydney detectives today abandoned investigations into last night's £150,000 fire because of danger from…
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TRUNDLE, Wed.—Although Trundles water supply has failed people there formed a bucket brigade to prevent a fire causing…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: A big fire raged in Sydney tonight within a stone's throw of the GPO, The blaze began in Woolworth's George Street…
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SYDNEY, Friday: Detectives of the Sydney C. I. B. Arson Squad reported today that there were no suspicious circumstances surrounding the fire…
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The Commissioner of the N S W Fire Brigade made an inspection of Bathurst Fire Station during a short visit on Thursday…
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“The Board of Fire Commissioner of New South Wales could not possibly function successfully wore it rot for the magnificent efforts of volunteer fire brigades” This was said by the board, M. T. J. Smith, who came specially…
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A bird's nest built against the flue of a gas bath-heater in the ceiling of a fibre cottage at 50 Rabaul-street caught fire on…
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A fire broke out in the wool pavilion at Bathurst Show Ground at 10.45 last night. The Fire Brigade was called and quickly brought the outbreak…
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The annual meeting of the Cobbora Bush Fire Brigade held last week was very well attended…
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A bell used at the old Maitland the Station for 15 years, which has [?] [?] is to sent to…
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A public instruction of volunteers for training for a town fire brigade will be held at the shire depot on Monday afternoon and Tuesday…
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Sixteen members attended the annual meeting of the Erudgere-Grattai Bush Fire…
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A fire started in the roof of outbuildings at Mr. H. Chapman's residence in Horatio Street this morning, but the…
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Now that the water supply has geen turned on at Lyndhurst it is felt that a fire hydrant and hose should…
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At the annual meeting the Clandulla Bush Fire Brigade, the following office bearers were elected for the…
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When the Commissioner for Fire Brigades visited Bathurst recently he promised he would have attention given to the appearance of Bathurst…
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A fire fighting unit had been allotted to the Gamboola Bush Fire Brigade, members were told when…
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The annual meeting of the Capertee Bush Fire Brigade was held recently, and there was a very good attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Brigade [?]Uells Garage Fire
An electric motor was badly damaged when it burst into flames at Tinda[?]'s Garage at the corner of George and Durham Streets on…
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