Galong Again Threatened By Bush Fire
Galong is certainly receiving more than its share of bush fire alarms. For the second time in a matter of…
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Fires & bushfires, 1944
357 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 18
Armbands For Bush Fire Brigade Captains & Deputies
In future, the captains of all Bush Fire Brigades in the Burrowa District will wear a red armband and the deputy captain…
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Reliable estimates place the area swept by the recent disastrous bush fires at 100,000 acres. For miles the former splendid grazing country is now seared and blackened…
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The cause of last week's disastrous fire has led to considerable speculation in tie district. One theory is that a fierce…
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According to the [?]cather Burean forecasts there is every possibility that the coming few days will mark a very hot spell during which [?]mo the danger of…
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”We're in dread every day, gentlemen,” said Cr. Bradford at a recent Demondrille Shire Council meeting, “because of the carelessness of…
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While Mr. J. J. Hunter, a farmer in the Grenfell district, was away from home fighting a bush fire in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gunning Shire Council Fire Equipment
At the monthly meeting of the Gunning Shire Council, the following were present: Crs. W. M. Barbour (president), P. F. Sheridan,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five Fires In Week-End
The first of five fires during the week-end occurred in Mulwaree Street on Friday afternoon. It destroyed grass and endangered fencing, but was soon…
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On the property of Mr. Frank May, situated two miles cast of Collector, a bush fire burnt out ten acres of scrub on Saturday afternoon…
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A fire occurred on Mr. Campbell Gibson's property at Tirranna yesterday. The outbreak happened about midday slightly south of the previous outbreak…
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CANBERRA. Wednesday: Mrs. G. W. Wilson and her six children sheltered in a dam on the Yass Road, 15 miles from…
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A bushfire broke out yesterday about 4 p.m. at Richlands. The fire was caused by lightning and was first seen by Mr. J. W. Walsh,…
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About 200 men from the Wallendbeen, Cootamundra, and Harden bush fire brigades, helped by Air Force ground staff, checked a fire which…
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Fears of bush fires, owing to the dangerous weather conditions during the week-end and succeeding days, have been…
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Preparations had been made in advance by the Government to meet any emergency which might arise in consequence of outbreaks of bush…
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SYDNEY. Thursday: Local bushfire brigades stood by in the wallendbeen area yesterday though it was felt that danger of further serious grassfires…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Record Number of Fires For January
In the first month of this year a record number of fires for a period of more than 25 years was established at the Goulburn Fire Station…
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On Tuesday afternoon a fire broke out on the property of Mr John Stewart near Currawong and burnt about 30 acres of grass before it was got…
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Great billowing clouds of smoke to the south told everyone in Goulburn yesterday afternoon that yet another fire had broken out…
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