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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1946

9 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers

Radio For Bush Fire Fighters Special Purchase Facilties Offered to Shire Councils

The Picton Post · Thursday 25 April 1946 · page 5

Shire Councils are now afforded special facilities to purchase modern radio equipment from the Department of Munitions as part of their…

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Matches Cause Fires In Mail

The Picton Post · Thursday 25 April 1946 · page 3

The Deputy Director, Posts and Telegraphs, Mr. J. Malone, said to-day that minor fires have broken out recently in the mail branch, which…

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Scientific Bush Fire Prevention Fire Hazards to be Assessed

The Picton Post · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 1

At a meeting of the Bush Fires Advisory Committee this week, Mr. B. W. Newman, Divisional Meteorologist of the Commonwealth Weather…

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Bush Fire Precaution

Camden News · Thursday 3 October 1946 · page 4

At a meeting of the Bush Fires Advisory Committee this week Mr. B. W. Newman, Divisional Meteorologist of the Commonwealth…

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Your Job As a Citizen Prevent Bush Fires

The Picton Post · Thursday 7 November 1946 · page 3

On November 18,1946, His Royal Highness, die Govemor-General, will issue a public statement calling upon the citizens of Australia…

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Fire Prevention Week

Camden News · Thursday 14 November 1946 · page 5

On 18th November, 1946, His Royal Highness, the Governor-General, will issue a public statement calling upon the citizens of…

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Fire Prevention Week

The Campbelltown News · Friday 15 November 1946 · page 6

On 18th November, 1946, His Royal Highness, the Governor-General, will issue a public statement calling upon the citizens of…

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Bush Fires

The Campbelltown News · Friday 22 November 1946 · page 4

Reported outbreaks of bush fires last summer totalled 223 and the total estimated damage from these fires was £71,000. In 1944-45 the…

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Bush Fires

Camden News · Thursday 28 November 1946 · page 5

Reported outbreaks of bush fires last summer totalled 223 and the total estimated damage from these fires was £71,000. In 1944-45 the…

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