Fire Harrow Plan for Aerodrome
A suggestion that fire harrowing land strips on Moree aerodrome would be an economical way of maintaining them, was made Cr. Alf Jones last week…
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Fires & bushfires, 1953
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Fire Harrow Plan for Aerodrome
A suggestion that fire harrowing landing strips on Moree aerodrome would be an economical way of maintaining them, was made by Cr. Alf Jones last week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prohibition on Lighting of Fires
The method for prohibiting the lighting of fires in the open air which will be followed, should the need arise during the coming summer, was announced today by the Acting Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bushfire Danger Period Proclaimed In Moree District
A bushfire danger period has been proclaimed for the Municipality of Moree and the Shires of Boolooroo and Boomi as from to-day, October 1, until March 31, 1954…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fire Conference
A meeting of Bush Fire Brigade Captains within the Boolooroo Shire will be held on Thursday, October 22…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bash Fire Danger Period
Advice has been received that a Bush Fire Danger period has been proclaimed to exist within the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fund for Fire Victims
The Mayor of Narrabri has been approached to launch an appeal to assist the victims of Tuesday's fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bushfire Brigades Amalgamate
A meeting of the Welbon Plains Bosh Fire Brigade was well attended. The Secretary, Mr. C…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Fire Engine for Narrabri
Narrabri Fire Brigade is to receive a new fire engine of modern design. The Mayor told aldermen on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Big City Fire: Heavy Losses Sydney, Thursday
Detectives today abandoned investigations into last night's £150,000 fire because of danger from caved-in walls and floors. Sydney insurance companies face their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Brigade Thanked
President of Boolooroo Shire Council, Cr. Alf Jones, last week thanked Bush Fire Brigades for their work last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bush Fire Problems Discussed At Moree Meeting
The time limit for the lighting of fires and the issuing of permits, were two matters discussed at a meeting of Fire Brigade Captains within the Boolooroo Shire on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Post Office Assistance During Fires Assured
Country Postmasters would give every assistance in the event of bush fires, Moree Postmaster, Mr. Sheumack, told…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Brigade Formed At Mungindi
A largely attended meeting of Mungindi residents last week decided to form a town fire brigade. The following were present:…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railways and Bushfire Hazards
Railway practice of burning off and constructing fire breaks was outlined by die Maintenance Engineer, Mr. Sargent, to a meeting of Bushfire Captains last week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Permits for Lighting of Fires
Boolooroo Shire Council last week applied conditions under which the issue of permits to light fires will be made…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Permits to Light Fires
Procedure for the issue of permits to light fires were discussed at a meeting of Boomi Shire Council last week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bushfire Brigades Urged To Fight Grasshoppers
President of the Boomi Shire Council, Cr. Les Quinn, last week suggested that the co-operation of Bushfire Brigades be sought in combatting a possible grasshopper plague…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →List of Bush Fire Brigades
To give district readers ready access to a list of bush fire brigades, captains and telephone numbers, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Mungindi Hotel
A fire brake out in the Commercial Hotel, Mungindi on Friday night. Fortunately it was…
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