Forester Warns Against Bush Fires
Dry conditions, accompanied by high temperatures over the past few weeks, has considerably…
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Fires & bushfires, 1951
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Compensation Provision For Bush Fire Fighters
Compensation is payable to bushfire fighters in any part of New South Wales who suffer injury or loss whilst fighting bushfires or, in the case of death of such fighters, to their dependents…
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Reports of bushfires are coming in from all over Australia, and if the present weather conditions persist for another week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →China Rejects U. N. Cease-Fire Proposal LONDON, Thursday
Communist China has rejected the United Nations propolis for a cease-fire in Korea, but a counter proposal by its Foreign Minister, Chou en Lai, offering a seven-nation conference in China to discuss Korea and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →China Rejects U.N. Cease Fire Proposals For Korea Calk For Seven-Nation Talks
LONDON, Thursday.—Communist China has rejected the United Nations' proposals for a cease fire in Korea. In a counter proposal, Chou En Lai, according to a Peiping broadcast, has offered the counter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bushfire Danger at Garah. Lessened By Heavy Rain
Heavy rain which fell on Monday night will lessen the bushfire danger in the Garah district For weeks dry umbrella grass has…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bushfire Menace Brigades Preparing
The Garah-Tallawanta Bush fire Brigade, which has its headquarters at Garah, checked up on its equipment and general organisation at a meeting…
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Boolooroo Shire Council will be asked to grade grass from the Moppin, Roseneath and nine-mile roads to a width of 48 feet in order to localise any outbreak of fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire At Ice Works
A spark from the exhaust of a diesel engine is believed to have been responsible for a fire which broke out at the ice works, East Moree, at about…
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A fire which broke out shortly after midnight on Tuesday morning, February 6, totally destroyed a shop in Goobar Street, Narrabri West…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland Bush Fires Taking Heavy Toll
BRISBANE, Monday.—Bushfires in South-Western Queensland have destroyed at least 12 sheep stations and are still roaring across the countryside unchecked…
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To avoid the confusion of haying bush fire fighting equipment scattered throughout the district, with consequent loss of time in assembling…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Japan Nearly Doubles Last Year's Fire Loss
Property worth £25,000,000 was lost through fire in Tolcyo in the past financial year. This was nearly double last year's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →S.M's. Warning On Lighting Of Fires
A warning that severe penalties would be imposed for lighting fires without permits, was given by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grass Fire at Edgeroi[?]
Approximately, 1400 acres of pa[?]ure were burnt out by a grass which swept the eastern section the Edgeroi soldier-settler area [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Plant To Grade Fire Breaks
Boolooroo Shire Council is not in a position to grade firebreaks because of the limited amount of road plant available, but had no objection to making a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bush Fires At Garah
There were two out-breaks of fire at "Welbon" and "Laidlaw" on the Welbon Plains about 12 miles…
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A fire in a paddock on the boundary of the Municipality on the Tamworth road last Sunday got out of control and…
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A fire which broke out on Borah Crossing on Saturday evening last was bought under control within two hours by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council to Take Action on Breaches of Fire Regulations in Hails
"This is very serious, and something we cannot tolerate," said Ald. C. Jones at a meeting of Moree Council on Monday night after the Works Overseer, Mr. D. Dorn, had reported several breaches in relation to the…
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