Combating Bush Fires Meeting of Shire Council and Bush Fire Brigades
A special meeting of the Demondrille Shire Council, convened for the purpose of meeting the Captains of the Bush Fire Brigades for…
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Fires & bushfires, 1944
357 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 10 of 18
Bush Fire Prevention Report of Deputy President of Demondrille Shire on Conference Held at Junee
At the monthly meeting of Demondrille Shire Council held on Saturday last, Cr. H. Knight Gregson submitted a brief report of the…
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On Sunday afternoon last a grass fire which started on the side of the main road burnt a small area of grass in the…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: One man was burned to death and another injured when he attempted to rescue him during…
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‘Speaking in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. W. F. Sheahan, M.L.A. for Yass, strongly advocated compensation for injured…
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JUNEE: The Railway Department was strongly riticised at a meeting for its apathy toward burning firebreaks A conference of bush fire captains, councils, military officers,…
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The Chief Secretary, Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., states that he had been disturbed to hear that some people were…
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A fire, which destroyed between six and seven hundred acres of grass, broke out on Springfield…
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"I wish now to mention a matter of which I made close personal observation during the last few months," said Mr. W. F. Sheahan, M.L.A., in the legislative Assembly last week. "A large portion of my electorate has been devastated by bush fires of a very…
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About 2.10 p.m. a shed, off Prince street. [?]taming approximately 12 tons of lucerne hay was found alight. On arrival of the Fire…
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GUNNING: At the monthly meeting of the Shire Council, held in the Shire Chambers, the following councillors were in…
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At 7.45 p.m. on Saturday the[?] Fire Brigade was called to a grass fire at the rear of the tennis [?]ourt at the Presbyterian Church. A few…
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Concurrent with the arrival in Goulburn on Friday of the President of the Board of Fire Commissioners of N.S.W., Mr. T. J. Smith in…
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There was a narrow escape from serious damage from fire at Messrs. Williamson Bros’ 83 Garage early on…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: A bushfire warning has been issued by the State Meteorologist, who said that the…
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A bush fire conference, convened by the Goodradigbee Shire Council, will be held in the Memorial Hall Lounge Room to-morrow, at 2…
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A fire which caused serious damage at the Gunnedah Town Hall broke out on Monday between 11 a.m. and noon, and…
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INNISFAIL. Friday: When a low level bridge over the South Johnston River, four miles from Innisfail. was damaged by fire this week, all rail…
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The decision of the Goodradigbee Shire Council to confer with landholders with the purpose of forming a bush fire prevention…
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At the bush fire conference, convened by the Shire Council, a proposal that the use [?] gas producers and steam [?]…
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