Australian Gunners First to Fire 105mm Pack Bowitzers in Malaya
Singapore: Australian gunners in Malaya have become the first Commonwealth Army unit in…
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Fires & bushfires, 1962
20 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers
Log Cabin Walls Without the Fire Risk
Asbestos cement sheeting of a new design simulating the shape of log cabin walls is now…
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Asbestoc Cement Sheeting of a new design simulating the shape of log cabin walls in now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horse Destroyed in Stable Fire
Mr. Johnny Kara's Fast Dent was burnt in a fire at stables occupied by Keith Thompson on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Alarms
Our volunteer Fire Brigade had two calls recently. On Friday last they answered a call to the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Coats Adopted by Rural Fire Brigade
All - wool "Tasmanian Bluey" type coats are now compulsory equipment for volunteer fire-fighters of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →CORRESPONDENCE To the Editor "Western Herald" The Discharging of Fire Arms on Public Roads
Dear Sir,—It has come to my notice that many people living in western country towns in New…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Brigades a Bulwark Against Bushfires
Creation of voluntary brigades has provided a sound line of defence against the recurring…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Bush Fire Season
The Chairman of the Bush Fire Committee, Mr. A. G. Kingsmill, has written to Shire Councils in all parts of the State stressing the need for preparations for a safe fire season, which begins officially…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires the Danger Season
"Now is the time to get ready to deal with the menace of fires," says Cr. J. R. Black, President of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire Destroys Shearers' Quarters
The shearers quarters were recently destroyed by fire at Mr. J. Le Lievre's, "Tundulya" property. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bush Fire Danger Period
The Chief Secretary, Mr. C. A. Kelly, announced that a bush fire danger period will be in force throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →N.S.W. Fire Brigades Demonstration
Volunteer Firemen from all parts of N.S.W. will compete at a Demonstration arranged by the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Prohibitions on the Lighting, Maintenance or Use of Fires
The Chief Secretary (the Hon. C. A. Kelly, M.L.A.), announced this week that total prohibitions on the lighting, maintenance or use of fires in the open afar would be imposed during the coming summer upon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.S.W Volunteer Fire Brigades Demonstration
Seventy-nine Brigades have been nominated to compete at the demonstration to be held at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Winbar Homestead Fire
As briefly reported in our last issue Winbar homestead, 17½ miles from Louth, was destroyed by…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Hotel Destroyed by Fire at Cunnamulla
One of Cunnamulla's oldest hotels, the Gladstone, was destroyed by fire early Friday morning, Oct. 5. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →N.S.W. Fire Brigades' Demonstration
The Bourke team which participated in the Fire Brigades' Demonstration at Wagga last week have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires
The Chief Secretary, Mr. C. A. Kelly, has appealed to sightseers to stay away from areas where…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Knightvale" Woolshed Destroyed by Fire
"Knightvale" Woolshed, Byrock, was completely destroyed by fire in the early hours of Tuesday…
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