Country Fire Brigades Guarding Property Rated at £4,515,408 MELBOURNE
The net, annual value o[?] rateable property within the 9 country fire districts for 1911-42 was £4,-515,408, and the average c[?] to…
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426 stories in Murray's papers · page 16 of 22
Big Fires on Rumanian Oilfields LONDON. October 18
Serious fires have broken out on the Ploesti oilfields in Rumania according to Bucharest messages to the Vi[?] news-agency. The cause of the fires is…
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Late last night the factories and case stores of Press Bros and Producers' Cooperative Distributing Society. Harbor st, city were extensively damaged by fire…
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A[?] the result of a meeting at “Tower Hill." the home of Mr C. H. Shipard, the Goombargana Bush Fire Brigade was formed. Cr Fred Howard was elected…
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At the monthly meeting of the Beech worth and District Bush Fire Brigade the vice-preddent (Mr C. J. Werner) presided the absence on militant duty of the…
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The Mayor said yesterday that he had received advice that the official opening of the bush fire campaign in NSW. wild take place on Tuesday, November 3. It…
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On the motion of Crs. Jones and Gooden, it was decided to ask the Government Insurance Office whether the office would cover bush fire…
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Recently the Henty Bush Fire Brigade caused a circular to be sent to all property owners in the town and district, asking for contributions on a…
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Preparations for the Waradgery Shire Council's part in connection with the fighting of bush fires this season were completed at yesterday's…
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“We have done the best we can to make the provisions under the Local Government Act concerning bush are prevention public,” said Cr J. E…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]Bers Fire Cretan ’Dromes. London. October 23
Raids on aerodromes in Crete by [?]AF and RAAF bombers are describes as very successful. [?] large fires were started and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire Danger Statement by Chief Secretary
The Chief Secretary (Mr Badd[?]) said that in some parts of the State the recent National Security Legislation dealing wi[?] bush [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Fire £200,000 Damage Done SYDNEY
Sydney most disastrous fire since 19[?] raged for two hours tonight, closing damage estimated at £200,000. Werrdoree House, Bay st., Glebe,…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Damage, estimated at £100,000, was caused by a blaze which gutted Wendouree House, Glebe, last night. The flames spread across the…
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The official opening of the bush fire campaign will take place on Tuesday next, 3rd November. It is planned to make this year's the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes for National Security Prevent Bush Fires
We are approaching a season of the year always charged with menace in rural and near rural districts, but never in our history has…
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The official opening of the bush fire campaign will take place on Tuesday, 3rd November. It is planned to make this year’s the biggest in history…
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The official opening of the bush fire campaign will take place on Tuesday next. It is planned to make this year's the biggest in…
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The Chief Secretary, Mr. Baddeley, said that in some parts of the State the recent National Security, Legislation dealing with bush fires was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Merri Merric Bush Fire Brigade Further Equipment to Be Purchased
A meeting of the Merri Merric Bush Fire Brigade was held in the Merri Merric School on Thursday night last, when there was a good attendance of…
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