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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1952

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Fire Brigade For Gunning

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 12 December 1952 · page 2

Gunning hopes to have a fully equipped fire brigade within the next few months. The move to form a voluntary…

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Wheat Crops Poor, Fire Rick High

Boorowa News · Friday 12 December 1952 · page 4

In his report for November, the District Agronomist (Mr. F. Autry-Hall) stated that wheat crops were very poor this season. He also emphasised…

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Acheson Under Fire

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 15 December 1952 · page 3

NEW YORK, Sunday: A high Iranian Government official in Parliament yesterday blamed most of Iran's woes on a policy "imposed" by the United States Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson…

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Guides Enjoy Camp Fire Party

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 December 1952 · page 2

Local Girl Guides and members of the Brownie Pack were entertained at a delightful camp fire Christmas Party last week…

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Goulburn Ambulance Executives Under Fire

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 December 1952 · page 1

The attitude adopted by three executive members of the Goulburn Ambulance Board was described at last Thursday's Council meeting as most regrettable and councillors…

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Big Fire at Cronulla

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 18 December 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY: Gale-force winds whipped up a fire which caused thousands of pounds worth of damage to a Cronulla guest…

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Fire Menace At Garbage Depot

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 December 1952 · page 4

Recommendations from Mr. Jim Bullman, Fire Brigade captain, to reduce the danger of a fire spreading from the garbage…

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GUNNING Volunteer Fire Brigade For Gunning

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 December 1952 · page 4

FOLLOWING the recent serious fire at Gunning, steps are being taken, to establish a volunteer Fire Brigade…

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Grass Fire

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 23 December 1952 · page 2

Goulburn fire brigade was called to a grass fire, at the corner of Mundy and Coromandel Streets yesterday afternoon…

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Fire Brigade Party

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 24 December 1952 · page 3

Members of the Goulburn Fire Brigade held their annual Christmas, party at the Fire Station on Saturday night…

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Bush Fire Control At Gunning

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 29 December 1952 · page 2

Gunning Shire Council received advice that Mr. P. G. Medway, of "Avondale," has, at the request of council, keen…

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Test Flight Delayed By Fire

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 29 December 1952 · page 3

LONDON, Monday: The test flight of Britain's revc[?]utiornary four-jet Crescent Wing Handley Page 80 Bomber, which made…

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Loop Line Bush Fire Association

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 30 December 1952 · page 5

Few districts in the State are as closely organised against the bushfire menace as the area adjacent to the Mittagong…

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