Bush Fire Fighting (Leura)
The Leura Progress Association desires all residents to note that fire fighting equipment consisting of knapsack pumps and rakes has been…
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Fires & bushfires, 1947
11 stories in Blue Mountains's papers
Bush Fire Information Bureau at Royal Show
A FEATURE of the Bush Fires Advisory Committee's Information Bureau at the Royal Agricultural Show this year will be the use of short…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hotel Service Again Under Fire
Concern at the failure of N. S. W. country hotel accommodation service to improve is expressed by the N. R. M A. and R. A. C. A. Both organisations…
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The billiard room of the Katoomba Fire Station was the scene of a terrific combat last night, when the members of Blue Mountains Transport…
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The New South Wales Bush Fires Advisory Committee is a body, one of whose primary aims is the promotion of a bush fire consciousness in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inspector Speaks on Bush Fire Fighting TONIGHT, 7.30, at Leura
AN Inspector of Bush Fire Fighting for the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, (Mr. Gilmore) will deliver an instructive talk on the important subject…
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Attention is drawn to the imperative necessity for all sections of the community to unite in plans for the prevention of bush fires in the summer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Bush Fire Brigades Contest Suggested By Springwood
A public contest between bush fire brigades from Faulconbridge, Springwood and Blaxland, to be held on Springwood Oval, was suggested by Springwood Bush Fire Brigade president John Thackray last week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Fighting Meeting at Leura on 4th November (To the Editor)
Sir,—In your issue of the 19th September, a special notice appeared intimating that an Inspector of Bush Fire Fighting for the Metropolitan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lower Blue Mountains Prepare for Bush Fires Springwood Boy Scouts May Form Auxiliary to the Brigade
SPRINGWOOD Boy Scouts may become a vital part of the local Bush Fire Brigade. Scout Master Jim Lush has informed the Brigade that as soon as his newly-formed troop is functioning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Megalong Valley Gymkhana In Aid Of Volunteer Bush Fire Brigade
Held in a picturesque setting at the Valley Farm Racecourse, and favoured by glorious weather, the Boxing Day Gymkhana was another outstanding success. The proceeds, the exact figures off…
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