Guineas Start for Pure Fire
IN DISGRACE after his failure in the Rosehill Guineas, Pure Fire will run in the Caulfield Guineas…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fires & bushfires, 1952
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Fire Exploded Bullets Two Men Injured in Freak Yarrangobilly Accident
One man was burnt and may die and another was shot by flying bullets in a fire near Yarrangobilly Caves, near Tumut early on Monday. The fire started about 1.30…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Conference Resolutions Carried at Narrandera
As reported in our last issue, a Bush Fire Brigades Conference, held in Narrandera on September 26, was attended…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire Danger Period Permit Required After November 1st
Residents of Whitton and others within the Shire of Carrathool should take not of the advertisement in this issue, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →What Can Be Done to Beat the Bush Fire Menace
On Monday, 20th October, the A.B.C. will broadcast the first of a series of two discussions entitled "What Can…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Men Injured in Yarrangobilly Fire
In connection With the fire which occurred in some Snowy Mountains Authority survey huts three miles from Yarragobilly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Exploded Bullets Two Men Injured in Freak Yarrangobilly Accident
One man was burnt and may die and another was shot by flying bullets, in a fire near Yarrangobilly Caves, near Tumut…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tarcutta bushfire brigade. Radio Sets to Be Purchased
TARCUTTA, Thursday; An important decision has been made by the Tarcutta Bushfire Brigade in that it has authorised its executive to purchase three radio sets of the walkie talkie type…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mitchell Shire Bushfire Council meets
The Mitchell Shire Clerk (Mr. W. J. Caspersonn) was yesterday appointed central fire co-ordinating officer in the Mitchell Shire. The appointment was made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Award Over Fires in Victoria
MELBOURNE, Friday: The Victorian Railways Commissioner was ordered in the County Court today to pay £34,847 compensation for damage by fire to grazing property at Lower…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Damage in Griffith Mill Fire
GRIFFITH, Friday: The sawmilling premises of W Day and Son Pty. Ltd. were extensively damaged by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Supports Tarcutta Plan for "Bushfire" Radio
The Kyeamba Shire Council will apply for a licence to enable Tarcutta Bushfire-Brigade to use radio telephone communications in fire-fighting operations. The decision was made at yesterday's meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Danger Periods
The proclamation of bush fire danger periods throughout New South Wales was notified by the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Versatile New U.S. CANNON Fires Atomic or Ordinary Shells
In disclosing details of the U.S. Army's new atomic cannon, the Department of Defence pointed out that it is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fire Precautions Burning Off Permits
As from November 1st, it will be necessary to obtain a permit from the Shire Council before lighting a fire to burn off within…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires in Riverina Eight Wagga witnesses
SYDNEY, Monday: Six Wagga and district men gave evidence in the Supreme Court today on the hearing of an application by the Railways…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local Items Neon Sign on Fire
The Wagga Fire Brigade was called to J. J. Speirs' Jewellers in Gurwood Street at about 7.30 last night to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Deputies Advocated for Lockhart Bushfire Brigade
About thirty members of the Lockhart Fire Brigade attended the organisation's annual meeting last week. Also present were Messrs. W. Hayes, J. Smith, J. Burchert and V. C. McRae, representing the Bidgeemia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Milbrulong Bushfire Brigade reorganised
The annual meeting of the Milbrulong Bush Fire Brigade was held on October 10. Thirty-one members were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yerong Ck. Bush fire Brigade re-forms
Mr. J. Shaw was re-elected president of the Yerong Creek Bushfire Brigade at its recent annual meeting, held in Yerong Creek Public Hall…
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