Namoi Shire to Purchase Fire Fighting Equipment
Namoi Shire Council has decided to equip, the various police stations in the area with equipment for bush-fire fighting. The reason is that while the various bush fire…
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Fires & bushfires, 1949
14 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers
Fire Brigade Costs
Estimated cost of the Narrabri Fire Brigade for the coming year is £480, stated the Board of Fire Commissioners to Council on Tuesday…
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Once again, the State Labour Party is threatening to reduce the number of country representatives in the New South Wales Parliament. It is…
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A staff member of the N.S.W. Bush Fires Advisory Committee, Mr. R. S. Pile, visited Narrabri last week in connection with the…
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In future no recommendation will be required from the captain of the local bush fire brigade before permission to light fires…
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The regulation requiring permission to be secured from the local Council to light fires expired on March 31, stated the Shire Clerk on Tuesday…
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At least 13 persons, all girls are dead and 24 people, including two firemen injured, as the result of a disastrous fire which…
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LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.).—At least 13 pesons (all girls) are dead and 24 people, including two firemen, injured as the result of a disastrous fire which yesterday turned the fashion store in Glasgow: into a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Destroys Hall at Wee Waa
When fire broke out in the C.W.A. hall in Wee Waa shortly after six o'clock last night, the local football team, assisted by…
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Residents at Narrabri West were spreading and lighting fire to sawdust gathered from a nearby sawmill as a means of destroying khaki weed…
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The State Government will in the near future introduce legislation to more effectively combat the menace of bush fires, states…
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Five men and a young girl were injured in a fire which guttered the top floor of the Albert Buildings, in Bathurst street, near Castlereagh street, today. One of the men had his arm badly cut when he…
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This year's Fire Prevention Week and the Bush Fires Prevention campaign will open on 14th November…
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Damage estimated at nearly £20,000 was caused by a fire which severely damaged haulage of No. 2 tunnel of Bellbird Colliery early…
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