Bush Fire Danger This Summer
For vitally important reasons every care must be exercised by Australians during the coming summer months to prevent bush fires, This year, perhaps…
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Petrol for Bush Fire Brigades
The Minister in charge of Petrol Stationing said he would like to take the opportunity of clearing up some misunderstanding on the part of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tarcutta Bush Fire Brigade
A meeting of the Tarcutta Bush Fire Brigade will be held at the Tarcutta Memorial Hall on Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock, immediately after the…
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The difficulty of securing rubber hose for rush fire fighting purposes prompted Mr. J. A. Quilter, of "Yaralla" to approach the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coolamon Shire Council Hire and Sale of Plant Bush Fires and Weeds
Councillor J. W. [?] (President) presided at the monthly meeting of Coolamon Shire Council on Tuesday [?] present being Crs. N. R. Dynson,…
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Shortly before 2 p.m. yesterday (Thursday) a grass fire occurred near the railway line north of the cemetery, and spread towards several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Fighting Wagga District Forces Strengthened By Four Military Brigades
Representatives of almost every bush fire brigade in the district attended a conference which was held on Thursday to discuss the best means by which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Henty Bush Fire Brigade
The committee of the Henty Volunteer Bush Fire Bridge reports that the amount of £65 had been contributed by property owners, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gas Producers on Farms Simple Precautions Prevent Fire Risks
The Premier Mr. McKeil, a few nights ago expressed concern at statements being made in the country that producer gas units introduce…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Rock Bush Fire Brigade Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of The Rock Bush Fire Brigade was held recently. Mr. C. Condon occupied the chair, but there was a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gundagai District Prepared The Bush Fire Menace
The whole of the Gundagai district is now well organised to meet menace of bush fires. With the meeting this week to in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Premier Issues A Warning Against Bush Fires
Every summer bush fires in this, State take heavy toll of ""pastures, fencing, and farm crops and plant while serious stock losses are not…
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"Every summer bush fires in this State take heavy toll of pastures, fencing, farm crops, and plant, while serious stock losses…
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In a recent statement on the bush fire danger, a warning was given by the Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) concerning the heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japanese Fire Bombs
The Japanese use a 50-kilo bomb containing possibly several hundred pellet and sufficient explosive to broadeast them over a radius of 50…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Fire at Queanbeyan Queanbeyan
Fire swept through the top portion of the Royal Hotel, Queanbeyan, at 3 a.m. today, causing damage estimated at £10,000. The blaze began in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Fire Today at Royal Hotel, Queanbeyan QUEANBEYAX
A big fire swept through the top portion of the Royal Hotel, Queanbeyan. The fire occurred at 3 am. this…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →R.A.F. at Turin Heaviest Raid Yet Colossal Fires Leeton Man Participates
LONDON, Sunday.—Once again the R.A.F. was over Italy on Friday night, reattacking Turin with the heaviest blows…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Menace Precaution Our Most Potent Weapon
Every summer bush fires in this States take heavy toll of pastures, fencing and farm crops and plant, while serious stock losses are not…
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