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Hunter Valley · Fires & bushfires
336 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 17
The attitude adopted by the Bush fire Committee in blanketing the State as a bushfire danger area could lead to big fires In the mid-summer months. This policy was also hampering , the destruction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weston Fire Brigade was called to the same fire twice over the week-end. On Saturday night, an area…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The bushfire danger in the coming summer is extreme. The whole of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire destroyed a timber at Wauchope and caused damage estimated at £8,000 on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maitland branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council last night decided to apply to the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—A lead made by the Maitland P.P. Board regarding the Bush Fire Committee I think will be welcomed by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →We Cessnock Fire Brigade was called out again this morning to a fire which spread from rubbish being burned of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"As much as we warn the public, with press and radio, people will not need, the danger of life and property which is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →TEHERAN: Two people were killed and 140 arrested yesterday when troops opened fire on Mossadea demonstrators is Teheran. Ten miles away, the former Prime Minister Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A motorcycle which caught fire after a backfire in the carburettor outside the West End Service Station, in Wollombi…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The State Weather Bureau warned last night that the bushfire danger was very high…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the event of an outbreak of lire within the town area the Fire Brigade' may be contacted by ringing…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The bushfire danger in the coming summer is extreme. The whole of the eastern side of Australia is ready to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.S.W. FORECAST: Very warn to hot High bushfire danger in coastal districts and on the tablelands,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An updraft brick kim in full operation at the Thornton brickworks to-day led a number of people to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Chief Secretary will be requested to grant the captains of fire brigades the right to issue permits for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"The extreme weather conditions prevailing over the week-end had increased the bushfire danger…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Early this afternoon a Maitland Fire Brigade station officer said all was quiet on the burbfire front, following several week-end outbreaks in the Kurri, Weston mi Abermain areas and one grassfire et East Greta. More than 30,000 volunteer fire-fighters have been alerted as the threat of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SINGLETON: Mr. Ray Hanggarty was re-elected captain and president, and Mr. Jack Henston vice-president at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More than £6000 worth of equipment will be used by 28 volunteer bushfire brigades between Singleton and the Lower Hunter district if their services are required this summer…
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