Bush Fire Relief
During the recent outbreaks of bush fires on the Blue Mountains Red Cross was called upon for assistance. The following letter has…
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Fires & bushfires, 1944
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Special Levy Suggested for Bush Fire Brigade
Speaking at the annual meeting of the Bush Fire Brigade the Captain, Mr. Geo. Woods, referred to the fact that only a very small…
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No more unfavourable combination of circumstances could confront the man on the land in carrying on his industry than that of drought and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Telegraphic News Disastrous Bush Fires
Two persons were burned to death and seven others injured in bush fires which swept through most of N.S.W. at the week-end, causing tremendous…
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Disastrous bush fires raged in many parts of the State on Sunday. A westerly gale, which reached at times velocity of 63 miles an hour, rapidly…
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The organisation of bush fire brigades is governed normally by Section 494 of the Local Government Act. All brigades formed by councils…
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Drastic restriction on the lighting of fires are contained in a notification issued this week by the Chief Secretary, Mr. Baddeley, under powers…
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At Thursday's meeting of the Shire Council a letter was read from the Captain of the Braidwood Bush Fire Brigade asking Council to investigate…
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Drastic restrictions on the lighting of fires are contained in a notification issued to-day by the Chief Secretary, Mr. Baddeley, under powers…
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Mr. Laurie Kelly had the misfortune of having his car destroyed by fire on Thursday last. He left it standing near some drafting yards…
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Bather unusual circumstances attach to a fire which broke out at the rear of Mr. Tom Tases' bootmaker's shop in Wallace Street on Monday…
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