Rain Falling at Broken Hill May Presage Weather Change In Eastern States Disastrous Bush Fires in Riverina Sydney
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 1
Drought-breaking rain began to fall at Broken Hill early today. The Sydney Weather Bureau predicts a general cool change, with possibly some rain…
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The Inverell Times · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 4
Over 100 volunteers are fighting the Ashford bush fire, which, blazing on a six-mile front in places, has already burnt out 4000 acres of scrub…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 8
(EVERYTHING is tinderdry in this heat-wave, and if we are to avert serious fires the utmost care…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Big Fire in Wagga District
The Inverell Times · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 1
SYDNEY, Friday [?] thousand acres of [?] the Wagga district [?] spread by fire [?]…
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The Inverell Times · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 1
SYDNEY, Friday [?] day gutted a two [?] store in Lismore [?] age estimated [?]…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 8
Fire broke out in a stack of cases and loose packing in a yard at the rear of S. Sourry's Minerva Cafe at…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 1
Fire today gutted a twostoried chain store at Lismore, causing damage estimated at £20,000…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 16
A man who appeared in Armidale Court of Petty Sessions yesterday for leaving a fire in the…
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Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 1
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SYDNEY: The Chief Secretary Mr. Clive Evatt has announced he has extended the prohibition throughout the State, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Township Almost Razed by Fires
Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 1
SYDNEY, Monday.—The tiny township of Carabost, in the Riverina early today reported it had almost been destroyed by…
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Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 1
More than half the £1,780,000 bushfire damage in Queensland last year involved fencing losses This is shown in a report…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 4
Sub-Station Officer A. W. Blight believes a cigarette, butt may have been the cause of a fire at Lambert's wood…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 4
Damage was done to the electrical wiring of a Chevrolet utility when a short circuit caused a fire in the engine at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Word From Fire-ringed Town Sydney
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 1
The tiny township of Barabest, in the Riverina, early to-day was reported almost destroyed by bushfires…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 1
Drought, fire and insect pests have forced a serious decline in N.S.W. food production, according to an official report issued by the Agriculture Department…
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The Inverell Times · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 1
SYDNEY, Monday.—Rain which fell on the South Coast of N.S.W. yesterday considerably cased the…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 4
An East-West Airlines' aircraft, piloted by Captain A. Smith from Sydney to Tamworth, had to climb to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Air-land Schemem to Beat Bushfires
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 4
An air-land liaison scheme to combat bushfires was suggested at Armidale this afternoon…
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Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 6
Some fire brigades in the Boomi Shire will not be able to obtain all the equipment they have ordered…
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