Fire Danger Period
At yesterdays Mitchell Shire Council meeting, the president (Cr. H. V. McKay) disclosed that the bushfire…
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Bush Fire Danger Period
The Shire of Carrathool draws attention to the bush fire danger period within its boundaries. The fire danger period will…
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A grass fire occurred at Mr. W. Hawker's farm, near Tully's Hill on Saturday, which is believed to have been…
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On Friday last just after midday, a fire started in one of Mr. R. Slocum's paddocks at "Mookamooloo", Galore. Burning fiercely…
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An unoccupied cottage on the Burra Creek property of Mr. R. T. Attwood was completely destroyed by fire last…
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The Graziers' Association conference wants the power to prohibit and control the lighting of fires in the open vested in shire councils…
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The exhibit of the Bush Fire Committee at the Royal Easter Show this year will attract special attention because of the…
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Flood, fire and drought are the terrors [?] the Australian farmer. Hardly a year goes by without some corner of the…
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ANKARA, Friday— Fire added to the horror of a violent earthquake which killed at least 400…
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A fire completely destroyed the home of well-known racing trainer, Jack O'Neill, at Murringo, near Young, on Saturday morning. A fodder shed and a room housing racing gear were also…
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An electrical fault started a small fire in St. John's Church of England last night. The fire started at about…
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A fire completely destroyed the home of well-known racing trainer Jack O'Nell, at Murrmgo, near Young, on Saturday…
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Well known horse trainer, Mr. Jack O'Neill lost his home and sheds last Saturday morning, when they were…
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It was [?] authoritatively yesterday that Wagga will [?] the venue for the [?]…
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NEW YORK, Tuesday—Czechoslovakia yesterday Sharply attacked the United States in the United Nations for allegedly…
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Thick timbered hilly country hampered 30 members of the Book Book Bushfire Brigade yesterday in their efforts to fight a small bushfire which burned, oat SO acres of grassland and…
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ALBURY, Wednesday: A team of firefighters stood by on a Gerogery property throughout tonight to…
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At a bushfire on the Lachlan, a pair of wedgetailed eagles joined in the fight, reports the Bushfire Butletin. The fire had caught a tall dead…
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Firemen yesterday battled for more than an hour against a high wind to save a weatherboard cottage in Albury Street from destruction…
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A member of the Wagga Fire Brigade suffered probable concussion and a forebead wound while fighting a…
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