Bush Fire Brigades
NOW is the time when the whole district should be organising to fight the bush fire fieud during the summer months ahead. Already there has…
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Bush-fire Brigade. Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the Berrigan Bush-fire Brigade was held on Saturday afternoon, when there were present: Messrs G. A Ritchie. W…
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The annual meeting of the South Coree Bush Fire Brigade was held last week. The following office-bearers were elected for the ensuing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Brigade Birganbigil Farmers Meet
There was a very good attendance of farmers at the Briganbigil Hall on Wednesday night for the purpose of, re-forming the Birganbigil bush hire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Brigades Birganbigil Gets Busy Birganbigil
There was a very good attendance of farmers at the Birganbigil Hall on Wednesday night for the purpose of re-forming the Birganbigil Bush Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grass Fires. Outbreak on Benerembah
On Wednesday, an outbreak of fire took place on Benerembah and spread along the dry grass at a good pace. A number of the station hands…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire Menace. Some Departmental Advice. SYDNEY
The Director of Agriculture has issued a warning regarding the danger of bush and grass fires in the next few months. He advised landowners to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coreen Shire Council Monthly Meeting Reduction of Registration of Motor Fire Carts Sought
At the monthly meeting of the Coreen Shire Council, held at the Municipal Council Chambers on Monday last there were present the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Theatre Burnt Disastrous Week-end Fire £15,000 Damage Done
One of the most spectacular and destructive fires that has ever occurred in Wagga broke out in the early hours of Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Meeting at Yoorooga
Prompted by satisfactory results emanating from a meeting held at Moonbria during November, 1931, in connection with organisation for…
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Mr. C. R. Taylor, of Yoorooga, Jerilderie, forwards the following for publication in the “Pastoral Times” :— Prompted by the satisfactory results…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wednesday's Thunderstorms. Cause Numerous Grass Fires
Wednesday was a sultry day, with the highest heat registration, 97 degrees, so far this season, and in the early afternoon thunderstorms, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Will They Cause Fires ? Tractors and Cars
At Windouran Shire Council meeting on Friday a discussion took place with regard to the possibility of cars or tractors setting fire to grass…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush and Grass Fires. Councils Increased Powers. Sydney, Wednesday Noon
The Minister of Local Government was granted leave to introduce a Bill to confer on the Councils of shires and municipalities further powers for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mathoura News (From our Correspondent) Fire Breaks Needed
In my travels through Walliston district I have seen no provision made against fire. The crops have been cut on the outside and stooked but there…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires. Methods for Combatting Outbreaks. Important Suggestions
A meeting was held at Yoorooga, on Saturday, 12th inst., to devise methods which would minimise loss of time and energy in combatting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grass Fires at Hay Thousands of Acres Burnt
Wednesday of last week was an anxious day for landholders in Hay district. The temperature went up to 97 degrees, and in the early afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grass Fire Outbreak Near Jerilderie
A grass fire started at Moonbria Station, the property of F.S. Falkiner and Sons, and burnt flercely until after midnight on Thursday. Owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Residence Destroyed Fire in Wick Street
Shortly after mid-day yesterday a fire occurred at the residence of Mr. and Mrs James Tasker, in Wick street., The ringing of the fire bell brought out…
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Between two and three thousand acres of grass country was swept by fire near Finley on Saturday afternoon…
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