Bush Fire Volunteers. Insurance Against Accidental Injury. P.P. Board Considers Proposal
A proposal that P.P. Boards should take steps to insure against accidents to volunteers at bush fires was considered by the local…
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Fires & bushfires, 1934
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Bush Fires Owners Liability
The fact that landowners were liable for injuries sustained by persons who volunteered their assistance to right bush fires on the…
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The usual monthly meeting of the Yass branch of the Country Women’s Association was held in the Rest Room last Thursday. Mrs. C. V. Robertson…
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Inspector B. Barber, of the New South Wales Fire Brigades, visited the Goulburn Fire Station last night, subjecting the engine to road and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Volunteers Statement in the Legislative Assembly. Position Explained by Mr. Fitzsimons. . WILL P.P. Boards Support Scheme?
Since the death of a volunteer fire fighter at Koorawatha through a burning tree falling on him when a widow and family were…
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Probably the last letter, and it is interesting as the first and intervening ones, is to hand from Mr. Jack Peterson, who is…
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Through the courtesy of Major A. D. Reid, M.L.A., we are in receipt of the following, official statement on a subject that has been the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. G. SLAVIN Fire Brigade Farewell
Senior Fireman G. Slavin and Mrs. Slavin were tendered a farewell social by Goulburn Fire Brigade members and their…
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The position of voluntary workers at a bush fire, from an insurance standpoint, has been a matter of interest and controversy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Danger To Volunteers P.P. Board Again Discusses Insurance. New Aspect of Position Discussed
After further discussion of the problem of finding a basis, satisfactory to the insurance companies, of insuring volunteer…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: One of the most meritorious saves this year was effected by the fire brigades this morning when a fire…
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At the last meeting of the Young P.P. Board it resumed consideration of the proposed insurance of voluntary bush fire workers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Bell to Go Siren to Replace It Test To-morrow Night
Goulburn's old fire bell, claimed to be the best of its kind in the State, is to go at last. : It is to be replaced by a:sirein. The…
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SYDNEY, Friday: A fire at Casino this morning gutted Lee's bootshop, doing damage estimated at £4000. The adjoining premises were badly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Siren Fire Brigade Trial
The new electric siren, which was installed at the Goulburn Fire Brigade Station this morning by Mr. H. Watson, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Fire at Sea Huge Death Roll Luxury Liner Scene of Holocaust Sharks Add to Horrors New York
The Ward Line officially announces that 166 are either dead or missing as a result of a fearful fire on the ill-fated Morro Castle, which is lying about 200 feet away from Asprey Park, Broadwalk…
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It has been decided by Sub-Station Officer Knox to use the old bell at the Fire Station in conjunction with the new electric…
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BALBOA, Panama Canal, Monday.—Several officers of the liner Santa Rita, which made port under her own power to-day with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Brigade Station. Visit of Inspector Barbour. Fire Engine Arrives
Inspector Barbour, from the Fire Bridges Board Sydney is visiting Murrumburrah and Harden and will remain here…
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NEW YORK.—When an oil well in Texas cratered and the derrick fell into the hole, releasing oil and gas over an area 168 feet in…
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