Fire at Morundah Railway Yards
Yesterday a tire that it is understood was started by railway employees in order to clear the tall grass from the railway yards in the…
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Fire at Ardlethan on
About 60 acres of crop were burned in a fire which broke out on Mr. W. Hawthorne's property, "Uley." Ardlethan, on Wednesday afternoon…
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A spokesman for the District Forestry Commission said yesterday that the bushfire danger period had been extended to December 10. He said that it was likely…
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New Zealand woolgrowers who regarded the fire in Dalgety’s woolstore last February as a calamity were…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Drought conditions over most of the State have increased the bush fire danger, and caused…
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Your report of the Shire Council's discussion on the letter from the Tumbarumba School of Arts Committee contains many…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Riverina's hottest day of 1951: 96 here Fire Dancer High
Yesterday, Riverina experienced its hottest day since February 17, when the temperature was 97. The official maximum temperature at…
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About 10 a.m. yesterday a lire broke out on property occupied by Mr. Ray Dalglish, at Pine Hill, and owned by Mr. W. Miller, of Jonsen…
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A fire which started on Mr. P. Carrollâs top paddock, on the Grong Grong road from Ardlethan, went for nearly five miles before it was…
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The annual meeting of the Adelong Bush Fire- Brigade beld recently was most [?]lastic and the following advice…
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A fire broke out on Mr. C. W. Pike's farm at Gogeldrie on Tuesday afternoon and spread to a haystack. Through the…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: At least 80 homes have been destroyed by a huge bushfire which late tonight was raging on the eastern slopes of the Blue Mountains. The position which is…
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A grass fire broke out at the Whitton rice mill yesterday and spread to Mr. Fred Wheatley's property. About thirty men, assisted by…
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About 2,000 acres of crop, a few sheep, and a great deal of fencing, as well as 1,150 bags of stripped oats were destroyed la a fire which raged…
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Despite the lect that the Chief Secretary has proclaimed a "closed season" on the lighting of any open fires…
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ARMIDALE, Thurs.: Archibald Gray, of Jeogla, was today fined £30 in Armidale Court…
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A youngster who Stoked a cigarette lighter whilst petrol was bring penned into the tank of a luge transport at Gundagai…
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The fires in the Blue Mountains were this morning reported to be dying down…
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On Tuesday evening the Leeton Fire Brigade was called to deal with a fire which had broken out amongst the palms in Palm Avenue near the…
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