Bush Fire Danger
Bush fires raged in Sydney suburbs and other parts of New South Wales yesterday. At Bradfield Park Housing Settlement…
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Fires & bushfires, 1953
296 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 14 of 15
Grass Fire
Goulburn Fire Brigade was called to a grass fire on vacant land off Clinton Street, at 3.7 yesterday afternoon. The fire…
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The quick action of the Yass Fire Brigade and civilians saved a timber cottage from being destroyed by fire at mid-day…
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Following is a list of Bush Fire Brigades and their Publicity Officers who should be contacted in case of fire or…
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Volunteer bushfire fighters are covered by the Workers' Compensation Act and compensation for damage to…
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When a bushfire does occur it is very important that the correct procedure be adopted in reporting it so that the…
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As from 1st October, last, a bushfire danger period was proclaimed so that additional precautions have to be taken…
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Bushfire brigade captains are empowered to issue burning off permits. It is to the captains that landholders…
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The Boorowa Shire has a particularly efficient and effective bushfire fighting organisation but its complete efficiency depends largely upon the…
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Homes were threatened by bus fires which raged around Goulburn to-day. About 40 men fought a blaze…
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Goulburn Fire Brigade answered two calls to grass fires at the week-end. At 4.42 p.m. on Saturday, the…
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SYDNEY: Firefighting officials reported to-day that a bush fire was raging on a 10-mile front between…
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A small boy who wanted to [?]older his toy boat nearly burned a house down last Wednesday. The boy is nine years old, and…
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Forestry Commission men and volunteers yesterday fought bush fires between Nambucca Heads (North Coast) and Bateman's…
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Shortage of water throughout almost the entire Goulburn district has accentuated bush fire danger this summer. A fierce bushfire is at present raging in the valleys of the…
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Goulburn Fire Brigade yesterday afternoon answered two calls Within 15 minutes. The first call, received shortly…
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The Chief Secretary (Mr. C. A. Kelly) warned on Friday that an extremely serious fire danger threatened…
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For the second time this week, Goulburn Fire Brigade was yesterday afternoon called to a bush fire on…
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Goulburn Fire Brigade extinguished two fires yesterday. The first call, at 11.11 a.m.,…
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"Some of these fires appear to have been caused deliberately," Mr. Ron Brewer, Marulan Bush Fire Brigade Captain, stated in…
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