Bushfire Claims Action Against Railways
SYDNEY, Friday.— About 404 Supreme Court writs for more than £3-million damages have been issued against the Railways Commissioner…
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Fires & bushfires, 1953
435 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 22
Bushfire Near Mendooran Patrols watch area
Mendooran, Friday.— Firemen are patrolling a bush lire which yesterday destroyed nearly 400 acres of bush and timber near Mendooran…
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The annual meeting of the Mullamuddy Bush Fire Brigade will be held at Appletree Flat on Friday night, March…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday: Victoria's biggest bush fire for years is still burning in rough mountain country. The fire is being kept under control…
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SYDNEY. Monday On Saturday night Mr. and Mrs. M. Gardiner, of Narromine, arrived home after spending the afternoon at a bowling…
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SYDNEY, Monday: A Criminal Court jury today found that a 31 year old woman charged with maliciously setting fire to a guesthouse, was…
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NEW YORK, Tuesday.--Fire yesterday burned out the heart of the waterfront at Wilmington (North…
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A disastrous fire last Sunday morning completely destroyed in less than an hour the residence of Messrs. Ginns Brothers, in Loquat St., Mandurama. Both brothers were in Syd…
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NEW YORK. Tuesday. — Fire yesterday burned out the heart of the waterfront at Wilmington, North…
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MELBOURNE, This Aft. --A spectacular Arc destroyed a 50 room mansion at Toorak early this morning causing damage…
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Bushfire danger in Orange and district has become extreme as the prolonged dry spell threatens to develop into a drought. Pastures and growth in most of the district have been…
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At last meeting of the Kandos bush fire brigade, attention was again drawn to the defencelessness of a town…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday: A dog saved a caretaker from being trapped in a spectacular £100,000 fire which destroyed a 50 room mansion at…
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NEWARK (New Jersey), Thursday.--Fire swept a six-storey extension of a huge brewery here yesterday, killing…
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Orange Fire Brigade put out six fires during the week-end. In one of them, two wooden store sheds, near Summer Street, were…
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A thorough inspection is, to be made of all the fire hydrants in Parkes. This follows a fire at the…
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LONDON, Wednesday, —Firemen used breathing apparatus yesterday afternoon to enter the basement…
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Last week two bush fires were reported locally. The one caused by lightning at Mr. Medcalf's Cobbora…
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ORANGE, Friday: A bushfire today burnt out more than 500 acres on a property near Orange. The fire started at 11 o'clock this…
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The exhibit of the Bush Fire Committee at the Royal Easter Show this year will attract special…
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