Rational Fund to Pat Fire Damage Minster Probing Origin of Bush Fires
The Minister for Transport, the Hon. W. F. Sheahan, M.LA., stated this week that he is having investigations…
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Grass Fires
The Leeton Fire Brigade was called out to two grass fires last Monday night. The first broke out in the grass…
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The Mayor (Aid. C. Leslie) aid at Tuesday night's Council meeting several people had complained to him that…
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The need for an organisation such as a group fire brigade to control all brigades was stressed at tills week's meeting of the…
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ALBURY, Thursday: Last night a committee of seven men was appointed at Holbrook by a public meeting to investigate the bushfire which caused damage estimated at two million…
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A committee meeting of the Tumut District Bushfire Brigade was held at the Tumut Court House on Monday night last…
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A small bushfire broke out on Mr. M. Groves' property at Bowler's Flat, near Talbingo, on Tuesday afternoon last…
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Although the immediate effect, of the bushfire in burned-out country may not be obvious now, the future…
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A grass Are broke out on "Woodville," Mr. Curry's property, on the outskirts of Junee. on Friday last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court of Petty Sessions (Today.) Before Mr. W. Finlay, S.M. Rifle Charge—The Muttama Fire
William Leslie Hanlon, of "Wynola," Muttama, pleaded guilty to charges of having in his possession a military rifle…
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Mr. J. A. Lawson, M.L.A., when in Lockhart at the week-end said that he had discussed the Boree Creek-Lockhart fires with…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Investigation officers of the Taxation Department have begun visiting centres in N.S.W. to…
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Cr. A. D. Finlayson, of Yerong Creek, mentioned that one of the S.R.C.C. electric light poles was burned at its foot and he…
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Thomas Charles Hannah was charged at the Leeton Petty Sessions on Friday before Mr. K. Smith, S.M., with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council's Fire Trucks Only for Emergency No Wild Goose Chase
The Shire President (Cr. D. Langham) expressed the opinion at the Council meeting on Thursday night that some definite…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tax Officers on Bushfire Relief Visits
CANBERRA, Monday: Investigation officers of the Taxation Department have begun visiting centres In N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fairbairn Asks for Inquiry Into Bushfires
CANBERRA, Tuesday: Mr. Fairbairn (Lib., N.S.W.) in the House of Representatives tonight asked for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.s.w. Bush Fires As Seen Overseas
This is what happens to our bushfire stories when they appear in overseas press: The following appeared in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Courabyra Bush Fire Brigade Enthusiastic Meeting
A largely attended meeting of the Courabyra bush fire brigade was held last Wednesday, when 82 members were present at the…
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Dear Sir. In Sydney recently I was inte[?]viewing Mr. W. F. Sheahan on the Council matters…
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