Cigar and Cigarette Butts. Cause As Many Bush Fires As Railway Engines Claim Railway Authorities
The criticisms uttered by Crs. W. Bradford and R. B. Ross at the January meeting of Demondrille Shire Council regarding…
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Fires & bushfires, 1944
357 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 18
Council And Fire Brigades
At the meeting of the Murrungal Shire Council, the president, Cr. T. A. Cusack, outlined the excellent work rendered by the public and landholders, and brigades generally- at recent bushfires…
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Sir: In Friday's issue of "Country Life" Mr. Hartigan has issued a warning to all travellers on trains, as well as instructed…
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To increase the pressure of water when urgently needed. Ald. Davies suggested at the City Council meeting last…
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KIAMA, Friday: A truck, which was empty, owned by the Fire Brigade, hurtled over an 80ft. cliff yesterday at Kiama…
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SYDNEY, Monday: A bushfire raging west of the Nepean, between Penrith and Richmond, is now travelling over, a three-mile…
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More valuable equipment has been added to the Limestone-Kangiara Bush Fire . Brigade’s plant in the form of a portable. fire cart…
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In the Federal Parliament, recently Mr. A. N. Fuller, M.H.R., received a direct assurance from the Acting Minister for Supply…
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At the Mulwaree Shire Council meeting on Thursday, the President, Cr. Hunt, amended motions of which he had given notice, to read: "That the Bush Fire Brigade organisation be reviewed before or…
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The Gunning Shire Council, at its recent meeting received a letter from Mr. W. Sheahan, M.L.A., advising that he had interviewed the Chief Secretary with reference to the Commissioner of Railways burning breaks during January and February…
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Some idea of the tremendous. damage one by the series of fires which ravaged the Young district a few weeks ago may…
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Cr. Earle Archer, of Yass, Is satisfied a lighted manufactured cigarette will :start a fire in dry gross, reports the Yass…
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About 4.30 yesterday afternoon a fire 'broke out in a small' area. of sawdust, grass arid 'fencing on the back of a property in Clinton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Milk Subsidy Scheme Under Fire Views Of Robertson Farmers
The manner in which the reported subsidy to dairymen supplying the City, of Sydney with milk is agitating the minds of suppliers was emphasised at the Robertson show on Saturday, When a deputation of local producers…
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"This meeting, representing the Goulburn Chamber of Commerce. Trades and Labour Council and the Southern…
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Sorry to read about the devastating fires that burnt out Mrs. Tumbers at McAlister and adjacent landholders. In the old days we. had fires and no…
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Driven by a strong wind a fire on Sunday roared through the heaving timbered county at Reno eight miles from Gundagia. In…
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A very large meeting held recently at Laggan expressed strong views on the subject of charcoal burning…
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Members of the Gunning Bush Fire Brigade, assisted by some 80 civilians, fought a bush fire which started on a property leased by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Will Lighted Cigarettes Start Grass Fires? —Cr. Grogan Supported
In th course of a letter to Goulburn “Post,” Mr. S. H. Kelly, Michelago, writes:— “In Friday’s issue of “Country…
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