200 Acre Fire At Windellama
About 200 acres of land at Windellama were razed by a bushfire last Thursday. The fire swept over pasture…
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Fires & bushfires, 1948
216 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 9 of 11
BUSHFIRES Brewarrina And Wee Waa
SYDNEY: Fears that a woman and two children have been burned to death in a bush fire, which is…
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Extracts of a message issued by the Chairman of the N.S.W. Bush Fires Advisory Committee which we publish hereunder, should…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gunning Shire Council Prevention of Bush Fires
The attention of the public is invited to the special conditions of the Careless Use of Fire Act regarding burning of bush, straw,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Formation of Bush Fire Brigade at Hughstonia
A meeting will be held at the home of Mr. Frank Wright on Saturday afternoon; 27th, at 3 o'clock, for the purpose of forming a Bush Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cotta Walla-Pejar Bush Fire Brigade In Sound Position
The large attendance of members at the annual meeting of the Cotta Walla-Pejar Bush Fire Brigade was indicative of the keen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Startling Bush Fire Warning
Writing on the wall! At yesterday’s race meeting a cigarette was thrown down and caused commotion among a group of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Protest Against Delay in Bush Fire Legislation
'Shire Councils strongly support the protest voiced In Parliament by Mr. F. J. Cahill at the delay in introducing the new Bush Fire Bill" said Cr. A. R. Townsend, President of the Shires Association, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plane Aflame Fire On Board Escape
BRISBANE: The passengers and the pilot of a Dragon aircraft had lucky escapes from death when the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local Government Delay in Bush Fire Concerned at the Legislation
"Shire Councils strongly support the protest voiced in Parliament By Mr. Fred J. Cahill, M.L.A., at the delay in introducing the new…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grass Fires
The Yass Fire Brigade received two calls yesterday morning to grass fires in the town area. The first about 10 a.m., was to…
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A large tower installed at the rear of the Jindalee Shire Chambers will extend considerably the receiving and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Grass Fires in Goulburn
Three grass fires were extinquished by Goulburn firemen yesterday. At 1.25 a.m. the brigade was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Currawang Bushfire Brigade
Currawang District Bush Fire Brigade held its meeting on Saturday night with Mr. S. Old as chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wood On Fire Brigade Has Busy Time
Goulburn firemen worked for eight hours yesterday afternoon and last night to extinguish a fire which broke…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Grass Fires
Within three minutes of their return from a Sloane Street grass fire last night, Goulburn [?]remen were called to May…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Fire In U.N.O. Offices
PARIS, Wednesday: United Nations officials and typists with papers hastily grabbed from desks made their way through…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Busy Time for Fire Brigade
Goulburn Fire Brigade has answered an average of one call a day so far this month. Six of these calls were to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Garbage Tip Grave Fire Risk
According to the health inspector, burning rubbish at the garbage tip constitutes a grave risk…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Residents Warned Careless Use of Fire
In his report to the Municipal Council meeting on Monday night, the town clerk referred to the fire menace within the…
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