Bush Fire Menace Stressed By Nymboida Shire Council
The ever increasing menace to the Clarence district from bush fires was stressed before the Nymboida Shire Council…
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Fires & bushfires, 1946
241 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 13
Spectacular Blaze at Westward Park
Police believe that the spectacular fire which broke out in Westward Park about six o'clock last night was due to some person…
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WITH major fires in important State forest areas, rising temperatures and the countryside swept by hot westerly and north-westerly winds, the danger of fires on the farm and grazing lands on the Clarence is pronounced…
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SYDNEY, Fri.--Acting under certain National Security Regulations which have existed since 1942, but have not been…
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Recently a practice fire was swiftly extinguished by the newly arrived Medium Fire float, of the 18th (1st Class) Fire Brigade stationed in the Port of Trieste…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Damages Historic Church
SYDNEY, Fri.--The historic All Saints' Church, Woollahra, was one of many buildings damaged by fire in Sydney and suburbs…
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A splendid save was made by the Grafton Fire Brigade at a fire at C. Imeson Pty. Ltd.'s slaughter yards, Copmanhurst…
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BELLINGEN, Sun.-- Bellinger has been sweltering in a heat wave, while to the north und east of the town a thick pall of smoke…
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WOOLGOOLGA, Sun.--Thousands of acres of forest and grass lands, extending for miles each side of the town have been swept with the most disastrous bushfires…
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BELLINGEN, Mon.--The past week-encl was one of the blackest in the history of the Bellinger River. Fanned by high winds, bush fires have swept through over 15,000 acres of district farm lands…
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SYDNEY Mon.--Leaving about 50,000 acres of grassland devastated in the Ellangowan district, a bushfire on a 15 miles front…
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Graphic stories of bushfires in Coramba, Glenreagh, Lower Bucca and other areas are told by correspondents. They are narrative of grim fighting to save…
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Speaking at a meeting at Mullumbimby in continuation of his election campaign, Mr. H. L. Anthony (C. P., Richmond,)…
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PALMER'S ISLAND, Tues:-- Local farmers are incensed by the action of the firebug, whose pastime seems to be destroying…
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UPPER ORARA, Tues.-- Several fires broke out on Saturday in the Dairyville area. They extend to Mr. Ossie Matten's…
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COFF'S HARBOUR, Tues.-- To-morrow night residents of Lower Bucca basin will meet at Lower Bucca to consider what…
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On Saturday afternoon a bush fire resulted in the total destruction of the Dorrigo Timber Company's mill at Blick's River. The…
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A raging forest fire which was estimated to extend over an area of 100 square miles north-west of Dorrigo was described by an…
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SYDNEY, Fri. -- The Government was d[?]eply sympathetic to all who had suffered as a result of the recent bush fires on the North Coast and in near the metropolitan area, and steps would be taken immediately to relieve the distress which had occurred…
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SYDNEY, Fri. -- Restrictions on the lighting of fires, which had been specially imposed last Friday, have been repealed…
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