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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1952

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The Value of Bush Fire Conferences the Hon. C. A. Kelly,. [?] Chief Secretary

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 23 September 1952 · page 4

A number of regional confer[?] are being organised by the [?] Fire Committee and these [?]he held during August and…

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The Value of Bush Fire Conferences

Camden News · Thursday 25 September 1952 · page 10

A number of regional conferences are being organised by the Bush Fire Committee and these will be held during August and…

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Serious Damage From Rifle Fire Electricity Insulators Suffer

Camden News · Thursday 2 October 1952 · page 5

Mr. J. D. Fraser, Electrical Engineer, reported to Council at its meeting last Thursday that the entire distribution…

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Bush Fire Danger Periods

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 7 October 1952 · page 6

The proclamation of bush fire danger periods throughout New South Wales was notified by the Chief Secretary (Mr. C…

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Permit to Burn Breaks Bush Fire Danger Periods

Camden News · Thursday 9 October 1952 · page 3

The proclamation of bush fire danger periods throughout New South Wales was notified by the Chief Secretary (Mr. C…

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Menangle News Bush Fire Brigade

Camden News · Thursday 16 October 1952 · page 9

There was a representative attendance at a meeting of the local Bush Fire Brigade held last week. Mr…

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Bushfire Act Needs Amending

Camden News · Thursday 16 October 1952 · page 10

Mr. Blake Pelly (Liberal Member for Wollondilly) stated recently that bushfires in New South Wales…

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Car on Fire

Camden News · Thursday 6 November 1952 · page 8

At 8.45 p.m. on November 1 a car was reported to be on fire over the Nepean Bridge at Elderslie. The…

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Bush Fire Control

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 25 November 1952 · page 10

A report was tabled at the last Council meeting dealing with the general set-up of Bush Fire Brigades to…

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Fire Dangers and Unsightly Structures

The Campbelltown News · Monday 22 December 1952 · page 7

Health Inspector Baylis carried out another blitz on dilapidated buildings and defective conditions in his…

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