Upper Orara Has Fire and Season Problems
Fresh outbreaks of bush fires occurred in the district last week. From Karangi they swept through to Upper Orara post…
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Fires & bushfires, 1952
324 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 17
Questions on Fire Insurance at B.g.f. Meeting
The Coifs Harbour and district banana growers fire insurance scheme received an airing at the monthly meeting…
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Over seventy residents crowded the Korora school room on Wednesday night for a most enthusiastic public meeting called for the purpose of forming bush fire brigades in that area. Six brigades were formed to cover…
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COFFS HARBOUR, Fri. —Mr. G. A. Crawford, of Coffs Harbour, has been appointed group captain by…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Police in Penrith Court today described as subnormal a poultry farmer who started…
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COFFS HARBOUR, Fri. —At the Coffs Harbour Court of Petty Sessions, Alexander Colin Kidd, 39, of…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.— Rushfires in New South Wales were brought under control to-day…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.— Hundreds of persons drove into the Mallee township of Wycheproof to-day to attend…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday. — The deathroll in the Victorian bushfires reached 11 with the death of Reynold…
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TOKIO, Sunday (AAP- Reuter).—Air Commodore Knox Knight, Chief of the R.A.A.F. School of Land and…
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SYDNEY, Sun.—Bush fires throughout New South Wales were under control to-night. Isolated showers…
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Sponsored by the Boambee Agricultural Bureau, a public meeting will be held at the Boambee School on Thursday night…
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At Urbenville Court of Petty Sessions, thirteen district farmers were fined a total of £223 on 25 charges…
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LITHGOW, Mon.—Only about 30 acres of the vast N[?]wnes State Forest near Ligthgow remains [?]…
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LONDON. Mon. (A.A.P.).—Six boys, aged about 10, lost their lives when a five broke out at the Seafield…
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MACKSVILLE, Mon—Need for a voluntary scheme to insure local banana plantations against bushfires was…
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TYNDALE.—The severe bushfire which has been raging in the tea-tree scrub at Upper Shark Creek…
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Sir.—With the tragic losses of recent weeKs fresh in our minds, this is the time for the strongest possible public…
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Cr. R. G. Wilson chaired an enthusiastic public meeting at Coramba on Monday night at which a bushfire brigade for…
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A public meeting held at Karangi on Tuesday night decided to form a bush fire brigade in [?]ra…
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