Fire Fighting Tanks Won't Stand Up to Wear
Many'of the fire fighting tanks, supplied to bush' fire brigades would not stand up, to wear and tear, West Wyalong brigade representative Mr, H. R. C…
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Fires & bushfires, 1952
189 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 10
More Care Urged for Private Bush Fire Plants
More care should be taken of privately-owned plants at bush fires, the conference of bush fire brigades within the Bland Shire was told last week…
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No more funds are available for bush fire fighting equipment, the bush fire conference at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Weethalle Brigade Represented At Fire Conference
A representative of the Weethalle Bush Fire Brigade attended a conference of bush fire brigades which had been…
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The Bland Shire Council, at its meeting last week, decided to make it compulsory for Landholders and occupiers in the shire to put in fire breaks…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Officers of Bland Bush Fire Brigade
Officers of the Bland Bush Fire Brigade were advised at the September meeting of the Blaud Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ungarie Bush Fire Brigade Reviews the Past Year
The annual meeting of the Ungarie Bush Fire Brigade was attended by over twenty enthusiastic members. Owing to the unavoidable…
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There was a fire alarm last Tuesday and again on Wednesday night. The brigade was promptly on the spot, and in neither case…
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A meeting was held at the Erigolla silos to form a bush fire brigade. Mr. Sid Wadfe was sfeifected…
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The Bush Fire Committee at its last meeting decided that the bushfire danger would be very grave during the coming sutbmet. The committee suggested to…
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In the Legislative Assembly Mr. G. R. Crawford (G.P. Barwon) questioned the Minister for Transport (Mr. Sheaban)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Danger Period has Started
The proclamation of bush fire danger periods throughout New South Wales was noticed by the Chief Secretary (Mr C. A. Kelly, M.L.A.) last weelc..The Minister said that a bush fire danger period would…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tribute To Ungarie Biish Fire Brigade
To the Editor "Advocate." Sir.-It would be a good thing for hundreds of country towns and districts if there were more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bushfire Menace What Can Be Done To Beat It ?
In N.S.W. last season eight people lost their lives through bush fires, 292 homes and 693 outbuildings were destroyed, over 8000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thulloo Bush Fire Brigade Enthusiastic
That the Thulloo people are determined to do everything possible in the control and prevention of bushfires was clearly indicated by the splendid attendance at the annual meeting of the Thulloo Bush Fire Brigade held…
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The offieer-in-charge of West Wyalong police, Sgt. J. L. Short, today warned farmers that extreme care is necessary during harvesting operations with…
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Estimated expenditure from Bush Fire Fighting Fund for 1952-1953 is £199,970. This Is the highest since the inception of fund,…
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At the meeting of Jemalong Shire Council last week the clerk, Mr. F. M. Copeland, gave a verbal report of the recent…
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The Premier, Mr. Cahill, has asked the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, to inaugurate scientific research into hush fires. Proposal…
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The district's awareness of the bush fire danger this summer was reflected in the long and earnest discussions which took place at the monthly…
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