Goulburn In Pall Of Smoke Bushfires In The District
Goulburn was enveloped by smoke and haze late on Friday, when a series of bushfires threatened areas to the south west of the city The most serious outbreak…
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Fires & bushfires, 1952
351 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 18
Fires Will Mean Food Shortages
SYDNEY: A shortage of practically all basic foods is threatened in New South Wales as a result of bush fires which to-day continued to devastate huge food resources in food producing areas…
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The Chief Secretary, Mr. Clive Evatt, announces he has extended the prohibition, throughout the State of N.S.W., of the lighting…
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The fire in the Coolalie area started about 1.45 p.m. on Friday near the overhead bridge on the Blackburn road, on the property…
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SYDNEY: Scrub and grass fires were still burning in the Holbrook district, south of Wagga, last night…
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A MOB of black polls on “Macoolama” which the fire had forced into a corner turned round and charged through the…
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THE WORST BUSHFIRES in the Yass district since 1939 occurred on Friday and at die weekend. There were big losses in fencing and sheep. Stock have Wandered from their holdings and it is impossible to…
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The Chief Secretary, Mr. Clive Evatt, announced on Monday that he had extended the prohibition,…
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SYDNEY: Huge quantities of fodder are being carried to the South Coast and the Riverina by rail and boat for starving…
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SYDNEY: The Prime Mininister, Mr. Menzies, said to-day that the Commonwealth Government was prepared to make…
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An appeal has been made for agistment areas for 6000 sheep and 150 cattle from A.C.T. properties, which were almost burnt out on Friday. President of the A.C.T. Rural…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Smoke Pall Envelopes Crookwell Bushfire Rumour Sends Countrymen Scurrying Home
The sun was blotted out and 'the surrounding hills faded to a dim outline on the horizon when a heavy pall of smoke settled over the town on Friday afternoon last shortly after p.m…
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In our report of the Bookham bushfire estimates of sheep losses on four properties were given, ranging from 250 on “Talmo” to…
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A bush fire which broke-out at "Suffolk Vale" yesterday has caused extensive…
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Nine bush fires have been reported in the Boorowa Shire since December. Most of these were brought…
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At last week's Shire Council meeting a complaint made by the Frogmore Bush Fire Brigade re the…
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Chief Secretary, Clive Evatt has prohibited lighting of any fires in the open until February 8…
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Fires in southern districts yesterday menaced dozens of homes and destroyed thousands of sheep. They were reported to be…
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Though most Goulburn grocers have ample supplies of butter on hand at present, most expect that there will be another shortage next winter…
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Goulburn Fire Brigade was called out to small tires and one false alarm during the weekend…
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