Drover's Cart Destroyed by Fire
Mr. Paddy Quinane, of Barellan, suffered a considerable loss last Sunday night when his droving cart caught on fire at the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1949
88 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 5
Victoria Prepares to Combat Fire Outbreak MELBOURNE
"If we don't co-operate among ourselves we shall have another red menace this coming bushfire season." The chief rural officer of the Victorian Country Fire…
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The new Bush Fires Hill was commended in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. R. S. Vincent (C.P., Raleigh), as an attempt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Bush Fire Regulations May Provide Some Difficulty
The old system of Bush Fire fighting was 100 per cent efficient, but he is not over impressed with the proposed new legislation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Waugan Bushfire Brigade
The annual meeting of the Waugan Bushfire Brigade was held at R. A. Douglas' office last Friday. There was a good attendance…
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The annual meeting of the Central Bush Fire Brigade was held on 21st October, and was attended by delegates from Bogolong, Tyagong,…
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Attention is drawn to the annual meeting at the Weethalle Bush Fire Brigade which will be held in Cassim's rooms on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Doctors Give Warning Burnt-Out Fluorescent Tubes
Forbes doctors support the view of a Cowra medial man thai burnt-out fluorescent tubes arc dangerous things and should never…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bushfire Brigades' Conference
A conference of the Eugowra district bushfire brigades was held oil Friday, October 28. There was a good attendance of delegates, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →You Can Prevent Bush Fires Support Your Volunteer Bush Fire Brigade
If you live in an area where the only fire protection comes from the volunteer bush fire brigade it is your duty to become a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Luggage on Truck Destroyed by Fire
Clothing to the value of two hundred pounds, the property of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ball, was destroyed by fire whilst they were on their way to Parkes to board the plane for Melbourne. Mr. and Mrs. Ball were travelling…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Correspondence Fire Prevention Week. (To the Editor "Grenfell Record")
Sir,—This year's Fire Prevention Week and the Bush Fires Prevention Campaign will open on 14th November…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BEDGERABONG Bush Fire Brigade Elects Officers Cricketers Confident
The weather has warmed up lately with the thermometer creeping up to the 90's. Just at present ruin is not needed…
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The Bush Fire Advisory Committee has advised Bland Shire Council that the Bush Fire Campaign and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grass Fire
A small grass fire broke out on a vacant allotment adjacent to the Public School on Saturday morning. No damage was done. Station Officer Ron…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Torture Sequence Shot on Hottest Day
They do things the hard way in movie making. Universal-International studio picked the hottest day of summer with the temperature near…
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Following is the list of brigades and officers appointed by Lachlan Shire Council at its meeting held on 11th November:…
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The following bush fire brigade officers were appointed at last meeting of th Jemalong Shire Council: Eugowra: Captain, J. Pengilly;…
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ACTION STATIONS! The fire bell rings, the men rush to the station, don their trusty helmets, gum boots and pick and shovel apparatus, and all is in readiness to dash to the blaze. "Everybody on board?" yells Station Officer Ron Barter. "Yes." they cry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£12,000 Loss; Fire in Wheat (By Wire) Sydney
A message from G[?]nedah states—Whest worth £13,0000 was lost when a firest swept through 400 acres of [?] on a…
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