Most Coast Bushfires Under Control Danger Still Exists. Sydney
The near gale force westerly winds, which yesterday rekindled the huge bushfires. dropped to-day, saving valuable…
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Fires & bushfires, 1951
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Spot Mill Burnt Out
On Tuesday, Messrs. J. Croll and Sons. Sawmillers, suffered another loss by fire when their portable spot mill was burnt put near Cabbage…
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SIDNEY: Huge bushfires, which devastated thousands of cores of forest lands and pastures on the N.S.W. North…
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Maltland Fire Brigade yesterday answered a call from L[?] where a small grass fire had broken out on an…
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"This weather is very bad for fires," said Mr. Tom Croll on Wednesday "Once a fire starts in windy weather it will jump about—fly from…
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Ears pricked on Thursday when the fire bell rang The fire brigade rushed to the scene and quenched the fire in Mrs. W. Tarrons chimney…
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Since the beginning of the season, about 1,000 acres had been burnt in the Kendall area. This has caused serious damage in first-class forest…
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SYDNEY. Monday—Bushfires on the north coast have been brought under control but firefighters are still…
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BRISBANE: Fire to-day jutted Borthwleks poultry abattoir at Rockies, and caused £100,000 worth of damage…
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BRISBANE, Monday. — A fire today gutted Fordwick's poultry killing yards at Rocklea today and caused…
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SYDNEY: Every North Coast bushfire is now under control, but fire fighters are still patrolling thousands of…
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Cessnock Fire Brigade used a hydrant to extinguish a large area of bush on fire at Good-all's property at Bellbird on…
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The lighting of fires In the open within Lower Hunter Shire before midnight to-morrow Is an offence for which…
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Forestry officials are maintaining a round the clock watch for a firebug who is believed to have deliberately started fires in…
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The Muswellbrook Shire Council has requested that public attention be drawn to the serious risk to life and property that is…
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The smoke that has obliterated the mountains during the past week brings home to the more fortunate ones the losses…
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An RAAF “spotting” plane yesterday reported to the Forestry Commission 85 forest fires on the North Coast, but…
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SYDNEY: The entire Blue Mountains area is a tinder box, ready to blaze into an Inferno of roaring bushfires,…
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Fires around Dungog are well under control for the time being, the Dungog Forestry Officer (Mr. Tom Wills) said to-day (Tuesday)…
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The Shire Clerk, Mr. Harry Troman, today issued a warning to people lighting fires in the open in the…
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