Bush Fire Control. an Interesting Paper
At the western conference of the Agricultural Bureau, which was held in Dubbo recently, Mr. W. J. Matchett, of Toongi, read a very…
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Fires & bushfires, 1927
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Bush Fires Commission. Mr. Thorby Gives Evidence
Giving evidence before the Bush Fires Commission on Tuesday last Mr. [?] V. C. Thorby, M.L.A., said that in his opinion the railways caused the…
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That the report submitted by the officer who visited Dubbo some weeks ego to inquire into the matter of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →[?]Commission [?] Arblese Use of Fire Mr. Thorby's Prevention Acheme
The Bush Fire commission has taken columes of [?] on the questing of bush fires. their souse and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire ComMISSION. Land Owners Censured
The Bush Fire Commission last Tuesday heard evidence by George King, Chief Inspector of PermanentWays for Metropolitan Division of…
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A couple of electricians who are used to sparks of a kind—got a "shock" on Friday night, when the "fusing" of a packet of cartridges…
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Pudd[?]-street was thrown into a state of great exi[?] when an alarm of the was given as having on [?] farman's [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Blaze at Bundaberg. Sydney
Damage by fire which broke out in the refinery sugar sheds at Bundaberg is estimated at £200,000. Both sugar and plant are covered by insurance…
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The British Admiralty received advice that the British cruiser H.M.S. Cockchafer and an American minesweeper were fired on to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Talbragar Street Fire. No Further Action
At the Council meeting last Tuesday a letter was read from Mr. Collins, the Council's representative, saying that he had brought the matter of the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire Fiasco Council Lets Matter Drop. "Nothing to Be Gained."
Street some time back and the bard. The fire fighting fiasco in Talbragarcsque inquiry that followed, was again before the Dubbo Council on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Million in Danger. Fire in Motor Exhibition. Melbourne
A fire broke out last night in the Exhibition Building where the big Inter[?]ational Motor Exhibition is being held. The [?], however, were soon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fires. Maitland's Garage
On Wednesday morning last at the unearthly hour at 1 o'clock the populace were awakened by the sound of the fire bell pealing out its dread…
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At Girilambone last week a fire occurred in which Mrs. M. A. Ryan lost all her stock in her shop, owing to the building she occurred being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Commission's Finding
That lack of care is the cause of a great majority of bush fires is the decision arrived at by the Commission which inquired into the bush…
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A serious bush fire is raging near Bainaring, Victoria. At midnight the flames were advancing on a mile front towards the township…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Report Carelessness the Cause. Preventative Measures Cigarette Butts and Wax Macthes
The problem of dealing with bush fires would not be a problem at all if people would only exercise core. This is the conclusion reached by…
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The Bush Fire Commission, comprising Mrssrs. J. B. Cramsie (chairman) N.W. Jully and F. Jackson, it is unersto[?] will issue the following…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires. Scheme for Prevention
The Royal Commission, appointed by the Government to investigate the cause of bush fires in the State, and to suggest proposals for their…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wellington Fire Brigade Men Complimented by Divisional Officer
Mr. Tuck, Divisional Inspector of the Fire Brigades Board, Sydney, paid an official visit to Wellington yesterday, and made an inspection of…
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