Bush Fire Danger
The Chief Secretary, Mr Baddeley, has stated that, on the recommendation of the Bush Fires Advisory Committee, conditions…
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Fires & bushfires, 1949
63 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 4
Forest Fires Staff Forego Holidays
The efficiency of the organisation and the staff of the Kempsey. branch of the Forestry Commission in handling fires was shown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jews Still in Egypt Latest Cables and Telegrams. The "Macleay Argus" is a subscriber to the Australian Associated Press, which provides the overseas news in this issue. Cease Fire Order Ignored Jews "Digging In." Tel Aviv
An Israeli military spokesman said that Israel had agreed to cease fire in Negev at 1400 hours, G.M.T., on January 6, but, as no…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Alarms Taree Brigade's Activities
Shortly after 9 p.m. on Monday, 3rd January, the Taree Fire Brigade received a call to say that there was a fire In G. M. North & Co.'s…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →RESULTS Of Essays on Bush Fire Prevention
The winning essays of the Police essay competition, 1948, on bush fire prevention, have been announced…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Hydrants
The Health Inspector was asked at Friday's meeting of the Gloucester Shire Council to clear up the position regarding fire hydrants in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire At Slipper Factory
Wingham Fire Brigade received a call to the Slipper Factory in Dennes Street, Wingham, about 8.45 last night (Monday). Mr. George Lambourne,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Prevention. Police Essay Competition Results
The winning essays of the Police Essay Competition, 1948, on Bush Fire Prevention, were announced recently…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sawdust Fires
Regulations in force to March 31 prohibit burning of sawmill waste, unless in an incinerator without sparks, on an area with 50' clearing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Legislation Suggested by Councils
"We have once again been most fortunate that the weather, except for the Xmas season, has kept bush fires to a minimum. But we cannot continue to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Slipper Factory
Wingham Fire Brigade received a call to the Slipper Factory in Dennes St., Wingham, about 8.45 on Monday night. Mr, George Lambourne,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fire at Forster Fire-fighters Trapped
A bush fire trapped three volunteer firemen on Sunday, near Forster. The firemen, almost blinded by smoke, fought their way through 50…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Foreign Policy Under Fire at Canberra
Crowded public, diplomatic and Press galleries listened in rapt attention to a lucidly forceful exposition of foreign affairs, with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Queensland Fire Brisbane
More than £40,000 damage was caused by a spectacular fire which last night gutted body building works in Nile Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Powered Pumps for Fire Fighting
A feature of the Bush Fires Advisory Committee's Information Bureau at the Royal Agricultural Show this year will be an exhibit of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sawmill Gutted by Fire
Fire destroyed a sawmill on the Taree-Old Bar road, about a mile from Old Bar, last Monday night. The outbreak was first noticed by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Brigade for Macksville
The Nambucca Shire Council has been notified that, following a recent visit of officials to Macksville, it has been decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Public Buildings Fire Risk
During the recent visit of the Fire Brigades' Inspector, he instructed the local officers that in future all fire extinguishers must be in perfect order…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Hydrants
From Board of Fire Commissioners of NSW, thanking council for promised attention to fire hydrants in streets within the Municipality…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Business Premises Destroyed by Fire
COFF'S HARBOUR, Sun.--Damage estimated at £3000 was caused by a fire which destroyed a butchery and bakery at…
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