Bush Fire Relief
The deputy President of the Gundagai Shire (Cr. F. R. E. McHugh), is arranging for a meeting to be held this week in…
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Grazing Oats for Burnt Out Areas
“Farmers are recommended to try and seed as much grazing oats as possible in the burnt-out areas, particularly…
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GUNDAGAI DISTRICT RESIDENTS WHO HAVE [?]FFERED LOSSES IN THE RECENT BUSH FIRES, [?] EXPECT TAXATION RELIEF, AND FOR THIS [?]RPOSE, OFFICERS FROM THE TAXATION DEPT…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grass Fire at Harefield
Approximately 800 acres of valuable grassland was completely burnt out in the Wantabadgery-Harefield district…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: Men, women and children, dressed only in night attire, leaped from windows when fire destroyed their single storeyed block of flats early today…
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Lightning is believed to have started the fire which burnt approximately 14 acres of land near the Ironbong road last…
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Officers of the Department of Taxation will visit Junee on Friday, March 7th, so as to enable taxpayers who have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Fires in the Sake Area rub Put One Out, Oder Serious
Two fires broke out in the Wantabadgery area yesterday, one Of Which developed serious proportions…
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Seven motor cyclists last night took part in a trial to test their efficiency as means of communication during bush…
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A meeting of the committee was held on Thursday last, when the first truck load of steel fencing posts to arrive were allocated…
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Red Cross and Police Headquarters have co-operated to enable Pled Cross to be ready for bushfire emergencies in the…
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Oil tank fires that usually rage for hours before they can be checked, are now brought under control in a few minutes or even…
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After being in the hospital for seventeen days, suffering from severe burns, received in a bush-fire, Mr. Joe Knight…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coolamon man's bushfire fighting scheme
A bushfire fighting scheme, claimed by its originator to be capable of reducing fire damage by 75 per cent, may be adopted by Coolamon Shire Council shortly. The scheme has been proved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Presidential Minute on Bush Fires
"Since our last meeting disastrous bush fires, possibly, I should say, the worst in the Shire's history, have caused…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local News Bush Fire Victims' Relief
The Tumbarumba Bush Fire Victims' Relief Committee acknowledges with thanks [?] lowing donations: Fodder…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motorists Just Watch—a Sidelight of the Recent Bush Fires
DURING the height of the recent hush fires a driver of a new tractor, on his way to Batlow, was instrumental in saving- many sheep from being burned in the devastating fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fire Losses Taxation Officers to Visit Tumbarumba
Officers from the Taxation and [?]ommerce Departments will visit Tumbarumba next week to interview taxpayers who have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lightning Starts Fire
When lightning struck a tree on Mr. E. Carlson's property at Mannus about 5.30 on Friday afternoon it started a grass fire…
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