Bush Fires In Wheat Districts 600 Bags Destroyed. (By Wire) Sydney
A bush fire at Edendale, in the Narrabri district, destroyed 600 bags of wheat which were awaiting shipment at the railway siding…
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Fires & bushfires, 1931
219 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 11
Grass Fire
Clang! Clang! Clang! Challenged the fire bell on Wednesday afternoon about 2.30 o'clock. Cars, men, and small boys raced up North Hill. They…
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On Saturday, between 11 and 12, word was received in town of an outbreak of fire at Messrs. Melville Bros., near Wongalea,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bush Fires Control on Large Holdings Paper by Mr. S. Wilsbn
The following appeared in the current Weekly Notes issued by the Department of Agriculture:— As pointed out recently by the…
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About 9 o'clock on Monday night a fire broke out at the Northern end of Mr. Percy Paull's property at Tearaway, and spread Southwards…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bush Fire Damage at Jemalong Shed and Stacks Burnt BEDGERABONG
A bush fire on a small scale occurred on Saturday. For some unaccountable reason, flames broke out in a lucerne field, and before being made…
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This is how Toganmain Station lost 5000 acres of grass by fire. An outback car ran over a stick. The stick flew up and broke the battery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fettlers' Action Prevents Big Fire At Lake Cowal
Timely action and herculean efforts by two railway fettlers, Messrs. Falkiner and Reynolds, on the Wamboyne line, near Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires £1000 Damage at Forbes
A bush fire on Jenalong station destroyed two hayslacks, a large shed, and 10 acres of crop. The damage is estimated at £1000. Farmers…
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In the Legislative Assembly last week Mr. W. J. Keast, M.L.A., asked the following question: Is the Minister for Local Government…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bush Fire Brigades Efficiency and Speed Proved Thirty Trucks Mobilise in Thirty Minutes Ooma
THE fire on Mr. Hodgett's property was indeed an eye-opener as to modern equipment and brigade organisation. A few years ago a similar fire would have undoubtedly swept many miles of country, but now the modern equipped fire cart or…
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An appeal is made by the N.R.M.A. to all motorists to be particularly careful in the use of fire on touring of ramping holidays. A match…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Rain Kills Fire Menace OOMA
The rain seriously interfered with harvesting, which was general, but fortunately most crops stood up well, only those that were very dense and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →£26,000 DAMAGE Fire in N.Z. Man Electrocuted (By Wire) Sydney
A fire at Penrose, near Auckland (New Zealand) destroyed Paykel's grading store, which contained large stocks of Kauri gum, hides, skins, etc…
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At the meeting of the Shire Council on Tuesday the following observations were included by the Shire Clerk in his report: "At the last…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Fire Breaks. Minister's Advice
To this week's Shire meeting Mr W. J. Keast, M.L.A. forwarde a letter received by him from the Minister for Local…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disastrous Fire Near Barellan Mail Severely Burnt Farm Devastated (By Wihe) Sydnney
The back-firing of a tractor used for harvesting operations, at Barellan, resulted in the loss of the machine, and the severe burn…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Against Fire. Tichborne
The country looks unusually well for this season of the year, and the green undergrowth that has sprung to life since last rainfall will…
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The exercise of the greatest care in the use of fire by motorists, particularly those picnicking or camping out at week-ends, is urged by the N.R.M.A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Loss by Fire Outbreak Sweeps Hillston Farms
A fire—which started in the residence of Charles Hurcell, a farmer, destroyed the buildings and all the contents. The flames, fanned by a…
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