Court sees film showing how cigarette butt started a bush fire
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 October 1952 · page 3
MELBOURNE, Tues.: A colored film showing how a lighted cigarette butt ignited forest litter was watched today by Judge Read, counsel, and witnesses in a County Court action in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →50 Merino Rams Given To Burnt Out Holbrook soldier Settlers Munificent gift by Jerilderie stud
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 October 1952 · page 6
Fifty merino rams were recently offered for distribution amongst soldier settlers in the Holbrook district, who suffered losses m last- summer's bush fires, by Mr Ken McDonald, manager of Stud Park North, Jerilderie, or behalf of the executors of the late Thomas Millear…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Beer flows again at Brocklesby after fire
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 October 1952 · page 1
Although all stocks on hand were destroyed by the fire on Monday night, beer flowed at the Brocklesby Hotel yesterday evening, It was loaned to the licensee by hotelkeepers of nearby…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Part fire not to run in the A.J.C. Derby: trainer’s decision
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 October 1952 · page 19
SYDNEY, Tues.: Trainer Fred Hoysted said after this morning’s trials that Pure Fire would not run in the Derby, and would be Hown back to Melbourne tomorrow. N. McGroedie, who rode Petrograd today, has accepted the mount…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Cause of hotel fire
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 October 1952 · page 2
Detectives Shenele and Rangott, of Albury, yesterday located the cause of the fire which destroyed the Brocklesby Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Q.C.’s claim in £45,000 fire action
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 October 1952 · page 8
MELBOURNE, Wed.: If a lighted cigarette butt thrown from a passing car did not cause the fire, it must have arisen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Registration of Trucks Used in Fighting Bush Fires
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 1
In the Legislative Assembly Mr. G. R. Crawford (C.P., Barwon) questioned the Minister for Transport (Mr. Sheshan)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Menace Rearing Ugly Head Agrnomist Points To Rain Need
The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 3
âThe bush fire danger appears to be rearing its ugly head very early this season,â states the District Agronomist,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tea Destroyed in Fire
Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 16
ADELAIDE Thurs.: Tea and goods worth £6000 were destroyed tonight when fire gutted the premises of Bushell’s Ltd . and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Fire Brigades for Murrumbidgee Shire
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 2
Bush fire brigades to operate in the Murrumbidgee Shire area during the coming summer "were reformed at a meeting at Carrathool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riverina Fire Danger Period Proclaimed
The Observer · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 6
Bush fire danger periods would operate over a substantial part of N.S.W. from October 1, the Chief Secretary (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brocklesby Hotel Gutted by Fire
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 1
A fire which broke out shortly before midnight on Monday last destroyed the Brocklesby Hotel. The outbreak began in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Conference of bush fire brigades in Coreen Shire
Border Morning Mail · Monday 6 October 1952 · page 9
Representatives of police and Victorian Railways Deportment offended a meeting on Friday of the council chambers, Corowa, of bush fire brigades in the Coreen Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →News From Corowa New Fire-fighting Units
Border Morning Mail · Monday 6 October 1952 · page 9
Mr. Beub Fisher, of D. J, Delarue & Co. Pty. Ltd., delivered five fire-fighting units to the Coreen Shire Council on Friday. These…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bush Fire Broadcast
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 7 October 1952 · page 2
Cr. R. Nankervis, of Beechworth Shire Council, and captain of Wooragee Rural Brigade, will take part in a series of broadcasts arranged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Danger Periods
The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 October 1952 · page 1
The proclamation of bush fire danger periods throughout New South Wales was notified by the Chief Secretary (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Prevention Talks
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 October 1952 · page 3
The A.B.C. is to broadcast a series of talks entitled "What Can Be Done to Beat the Bushfire Menace," commencing bn Monday, Oc…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire Period Proclaimed
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 October 1952 · page 4
A bush fire danger period was proclaimed throughout New South Wales at the week-end by the Chief Secretary (Mr. C. A. Kelly)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fire Conference at Corowa
The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 October 1952 · page 1
There was a good attendance of delegates at the Bush Fire Brigades Conference convened by the coroen Shire Council and held, at the Council Chambers on Friday afternoon. Cr. J. F. Izon presided, and in welcoming the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Banker, Woman Die in Fire
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 7 October 1952 · page 10
NEW YORK Mon.: A socially prominent San Francisco banker and his woman companion died today as a result of a fire in his…
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