Fire Auxiliaries Wagga Team Competes at Manly
SYDNEY, Sunday: Teams from Newcastle and Wagga were unsuccessful in an NES test for fire auxiliaries at Manly this afternoon. In the motor…
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Grass Fire
A small grass fire occurred at the back of Rae's Motor Garage in Baylis street, late yesterday afternoon. Members of the Wagga Fire Brigade quickly…
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A serious fire at Berrigan resulted in the Berrigan "Advocate" office being destroyed by fire together with stock sind plant. The property was…
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With the approach of the fire season, the Rush Fires Advisory Committee has issued an urgent appeal to shire councils to remove…
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A meeting of the Advisory Council of the Tumbarumba Shire Bush Fire Brigades was held on November 8. delegates being present from the…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday: Thousands of pounds in damage was caused by are at a clothing factory in Fitzroy to-day. It is believed that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Korosten Outskirts Under Fire Big Russian Moves
LONDON, Wednesday: Banian guns are now shelling the outskirts of the vital rall Junction of Korosten, north-west of Kiev…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fire Brigade Cootamundra Meeting
The annual meeting of the Cootamundra Volunteer Bush Fire Brigade was held last night, and arrangements were made for this…
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On Saturday last about 10 a.m. an old stack of about 8 tons of hay, on land owned by Mr. J, Grady, west of the showground, caught ire. It was…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: A fireman was injured and others had narrow escapes when a spectacular blaze caused damage estimated at many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Marinna-Wantiool Fire Brigade
At a meeting of the Marinna-Wantiool Fire Brigade the same officers as last year were re-elected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City Fires Coffins Destroyed While Undertakers Have Picnic
SYDNEY, Thursday: A number of coffins and fittings were destroyed when a fire swept through the work-shops of T. J. Andrews, funeral…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Burra Creek Bush Fire Brigade Election Of Officers
At the annual meeting of Burra Creek Bush Fire Brigade held last week, the following office bearers were elected:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Muttama Bush Fire Brigade Annual Meting Elects Office Bearers
At the recent Meeting of all property owners within the Muttama district, the following office bearers of the Bush Fire Brigade were…
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Once more these parts of N.S.W. are faced with the fear of disastrous bush fires, owing to the prolific season, and further growth being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Organisation The Duties of Captains and Deputy Captains
The question of the duties of volunteer bush fire brigade captains and deputy captains is one which is not generally understood. For the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Alarm
The Cootamundra fire bell rang at 8.15 on Saturday morning, and the scene or the fire proved to be at Mr. Wes. Faulks's bakery. The roof over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Old Nitrate of Soda Bags Warning Regarding Fire Risk
In view of the large quantities of nitrate of soda now being purchased by commercial and household vegetable growers, attention is directed by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Berlin Raid More Big Fires Started
LONDON, Wednesday: Big flics that were started on the previous night's record raid on Berlin were still buming when the RAF was over the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Danger of Bush Fires Stock Inspector's Warning
In presenting the following report to the monthly meeting of the P.P. Board, Mr. E. A. Farleigh, stock inspector said:—…
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