Bush Fire Relief Fund
The assistance of the residents of the Shoalhaven district is solicited in raising funds to provide relief for those in urgent need, as a result of the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1939
81 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 5
Open Column Bush Fire Relief Fund (To the Editor)
Sir,—At the public meeting of local governing bodies and citizens of this district last Wednesday night, it was decided to open a fund to relieve…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Relief For Bush Fire Sufferers Local Fund Established Representative Committee Appointed
A public meeting, convened and presided over by the Mayor of Nowra (Dr. F. P. Ryan), was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday night,…
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The Bush Fires Advisory Committee, which was formed in 1937, has been very active in bringing before t[?]e notice of the general public the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aftermath of the Bush Fires
The trail of the bush fires are still very evident in many parts of the district, despite the fact that the nice little down pour of rain has already…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Relief Fund
As a result of the public meeting held at Nowra School of Arts last week with the object of aiding those who suffered severe losses, their…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fire Relief Meeting. at Kangaroo Valley
A public meeting was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday night, for the purpose of endorsing the Shire President's action of joining forces…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Man Gaoled For Starting Fire
At the Goulburn Police Court on Monday Cyril James Hayward. aged 30 years, was sentenced to three month's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Up To Bombala. THROUGH The Bush Fires Area
On Wednesday last the editor of the “District News,” by courtesy of [?] Dick O’Neill, had a trip to Bombala. We decided to go by way of…
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A meeting of the committee was held at the School of Arts on Tuesday night last, when there were present— Dr F P. Ryan (Nowra Council, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Bush Fire Victims Chamber of Commerce Assists
The need of assistance by the victims of the recent disastrous in the Shoalhaven district was forcibly brought before members of…
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Speaking at a meeting of the Goulburn Chamber of Commerce, the secretary, Mr. C. F. Adams, said he had heard that the Government intended…
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At Berry Council meeting a communication was received from A Sheather, of the Seven Mile Beach, claiming 30- for work done at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire Toll Lessons of Scourge. Federal Minister's Lead
The tragic results of the recent bush fires, particularly in Victoria, have made it clear that there must be a wide re-organisation of existing…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Good Effort. Social for Bush Fires Fund
The social organised by Mesdames Black and Hibburd in aid of the bush fires relief fund attracted a good attendance to the show pavilion on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Relief Fund Additional Contributions
Mr B. Gowing .. .. .. .. 2 2 0 Mr John Koeliner.. .. .. 1 1 0 Bega V. A. D... .. .. .. 1 0 0 Mrs. E. M. Blacker .. .. .. 10 0…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fire Prevention. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—Recently you made reference to the bush fire menace in this district. Well, what has been done since the rain to minimise the risk?…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Fighting. 100 Brigades at Katoomba
A demonstration of the methods used to fight bush fires, in which over 600 men from all parts of the State will participate, will take place…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Fighting Demonstration 100 Brigades at Katoomba
A demonstration of the methods used to fight bushfires. in which over 600 men from all parts of the State will participate, will take place at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire Toll. Lessons of Scourge. Federal Minister's Lead
The tragic results of the recent bush-fires, particularly in Victoria, have made it clear that there must be a wide re-organisation of existing…
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