Bush Fires Outbreaks on Eulong and Racecourse Grass and Fencing Losses
A bushfire broke out in a grass paddock on Mr. Geo. Limbers' Eulong property yesterday morning about 11 o'clock and destroyed upwards of 100…
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Fires & bushfires, 1944
112 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 6
Murga Bush Fire
Only for the prompt action of the four fire brigades in attendance, and the many willing helpers, the bush fire at Murga a couple of weeks ago would…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires in Vic. Hospital Destroyed Also Hotel and 40 Homes (By Wire) Sydney
A message hop Melbourne states: the Chines Hospital, built sir years ago at a cost of £7,000 was destroyed in week-end bush[?]ires…
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On Friday night the local brigade had another call, but the outbreak again was outside their boundary, being in the scrub part of Star Gully…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →3000 Kit-bags Destroyed Disastrous Fire (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Warwick. Queensland. states:— A fire swept through a military kit store yesterday afternoon destroying 3,000 kit bags…
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Unusual circumstances surrounded the outbreak of several bushfires in the Ooma-Mulyundry area on Boxing Day. A little after midday the locality…
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The Fire Brigade was summoned to it fire which had started in the eastern corner Barnardo Park West Wynlong, about 5.45 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires Several District Outbreaks
District bush fire brigades were busy over the week-end with several fires, one taking place over the river at McKeon's, and two at Murga. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CARAGABAL Bush Fire Does Damage Many Residents on Holidays CARAGABAL, Wed
Mrs. E. Mulloy and small daughter have gone to Coonabarabran on a visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Lyons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deaths Total 19 Bush Fires in Victoria (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Melbourne states that it is estimated that the death roll in the disastrous Victorian bush fires now totals 19…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Perish in Hardenjunee Fires
Thousands of sheep were killed and many acres of grazing land, as well as buildings, fences, and haystacks destroyed by bushfires near Harden and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£200,000 Grant for Victorian Fires
After a meeting of the War Cabinet yesterday the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, announced that the Federal Government would make a grant of £200,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Brigade Winnunga Branch Registered
Winnunga Bush Fire Brigade applied for and was granted registration at the last Bland Shire Council meeting…
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A bushfire broke out on Parker Bros, property last week, and would have caused a good deal of damage but for the prompt action of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Brigades Co-ordination of Effort Meeting at Forbes
A meeting of Bush tire Brigades from Nanima to Bundaburra on the south side of the river, was held at the Shire Chambers…
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The West Wynlong Fire Brigade have been called to three grass fires in town within the past few days. On Tuesday afternoon, they were called…
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A fire broke out recently on Mr. W. O'Malley's properly, Caragabal. The fire brgade was culled out and soon [?]ad it under rout vol. [?] lmr[?] within…
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Preparations had been made in advance by the Government to meet any emergency which might arise in consequence of outbreaks of bush fires…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Causes Grass Fire Smash of S.A.F. Gas Producer Truck Young - Cowra Road Smash
A 4-ton White truck was destroyed by fire on the Young-Cowra Road, near Bendick Murrell last week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Girral Stubble and Grass Burned
On Thursday afternoon a gra[?] fire started on the property of Mr. Har[?] Hauh, four miles west of Girral and after burning practically all of Mr…
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