Bush Fire Fund
On the recommendation of Cr. Buring, the council will make a donation of £55- to the Lord Mayor's relief fund for bush fire…
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Fires & bushfires, 1939
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Fire Brigades' Demonstration Arrangements Completed Hon. G. C. GOLLAN, M.L.A. to Officially Open the Proceedings
Arrangements are now almost completed, for the Volunteer Fire Brigades' Demonstration to be held in Katoomba commencing on Tuesday, 28th February The brigadesmen will arrive in their numbers at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blaze of Lights Fine Decorative Scheme at Katoomba Fire Station
In evening dress of 2000 lights, the Katoomba fire station will present a bright and artistic appearance during the coarse of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blackheath Fire Brigade Funds to Send Team to Demonstration
Blackheath Fire Brigade wishes to acknowledge the following donations to their social fund, which is used to cover the expense of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Camp Fires (To the Editor)
Sir,—In your issue of Friday last, 17th inst., under the heading, "The Council Meets," you have a most surprising statement re camp…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reception at the Carrington Marks Re-union for Fire Officers and Ladies. Citizens' Welcome to Visitors
The first official function of the Demonstration, held at The Carrington Hotel on Tuesday morning, proved as delightful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Golden Helmet Ball Firemen Entertained by Citizens' Committee 500 Dance to Fire Brigade Orchestra
Over 600 danced beneath the huge golden helmet suspended from the ceiling of the Katoomba Town Hall on Wednesday night. The bine and gold uniforms of the volunteer firemen from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Firemen's Demonstration "Savoy" Theatre Night Fire Commissioners, Demonstration Officials, and Citizens Entertained at Theatre and Supper
The Savoy Theatre was the venue of interest on Thursday night, when the Fire Commissioners, the Demonstration officials, and their ladies accompanied leading citizens of the town to a special session…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Springwood Fire Station Funds
The Board of Fire Commissioners advised the B.M. Shire Council at last meeting that the board could not contribute towards the cost of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£50 Towards Repairing Bush Fire Damage for Wentworth Falls Sight Reserves
On behalf of the Trustees of the Wentworth Falls Sight Reserves, Mr. J. Jackson, M.L.A., recently approached the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Good Save by Local Fire Brigade Nearly Another Anzac Day Blaze
It was just twelve months ago on Anzac Day since the tragedy of fire saddened the hearts of local Diggers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Emergency Corps Attached to Katoomba and Leura Fire Brigade
Deputy Chief Officer W. H. Bear visited Katoomba Fire Station last week. This visit was for the express…
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