Bush Fire Danger Gundagai Council Appeals For Care
IT was stressed at this week’s Shire meeting that in the coming months the threat of bush fire…
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South Gundagai Bush Fire Brigade Officers Elected For Season
At the recent meeting of the South Gundagai Bush Fire Brigade the following officials were appointed :…
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About midday on Monday the local fire brigade was called out to a blaze behind the "Times" office. Rubbish, consisting mainly…
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It is the intention of the NSW Board of Fire Commissioners to construct, in the near future, a new fire…
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SYDNEY, Thursday—Warmer weather and squally winds caused bush fires to flare up again in the north-west areas of…
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The Gundagai Shire Council has ordered that all back yards within the town be cleared of weeds as it is…
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[?]SYDNEY, Wed.: The town of [?]barabran will be in serious [?] tomorrow if strong winds en[?] fires burning in the district…
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A bushfire danger period has been proclaimed within the Mitchell, Wagga, Lockhart and…
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The Town Clerk (Mr. F. H Burns) stated yesterday that advice has been received that in accordance with the…
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The Leeton and District Progress Association received the following letter addressed to Mr. A. G. Enticknap, M.L.A.,…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: A man was killed and 23 homes destroyed in disastrous bushfires in the Sydney and Newcastle area today. A fire which swept through…
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SYDNEY, Friday—The worst bush fires in history are still blazing in full fury over a vast area and parts of Sydney. Thousands of weary firefighters resumed the battle at daybreak this morning, and…
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MURWILLUMBAH, Thurs.: A man who pleaded gulity to lighting a fire without a permit was told by Mr…
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At the Annual meeting of the Kinillbah Bush Fire Brigade, the following office bearers were elected: Mr. E. Coddington, President and…
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In connection with the report of the car fire at Alfredtown, which appeared in yesterday's "Advertiser", police…
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A fire at the rear of the Leeton Hotel In the early hours of last Tuesday morning, destroyed a stack of wool bales, valued at…
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On Tuesday morning last a j dwelling, occupied by Mr. Harry Dowling, his wife and four children, at Sandy Creek, Yellowin,…
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The lighting of fives in open areas is totally prohibited in the City of Wagga, and Mitchell Shire areas until…
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PERTH, Friday: The motor ship Kaimata is on fire 250 miles west of Fremantle…
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SYDNEY, Friday: Two men were fined today—one £50 and the other £10—for breaches of the Bushfires…
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