Fire Fighting Demonstration. 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 at…
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Fires & bushfires, 1939
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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…
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The meeting called for Thursday night last by the Candelo A., H. and D.F. Association, to consider the formation of a bush fire brigade, was…
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In addition to the amounts already donated and previously acknowledged in these columns are : £ s d…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Fighters. (To the Editor)
Dear Sir,--The Cambewarra Shire Council, on behalf of the residents of Kangaroo Valley and Cambewarra, wish to convey their sincere thanks…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fined £15 for Fire
GLYN WILLIAMS, of Coaldale, a young stock inspector employed by the Department of Agriculture, was fined £15 and £454 costs at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Kangaroo Valley Show Committee Carries On In Spite of Bush Fires and Drought Stages a First-Class Exhibition Grand Spirit of Co-operation
THE BUSH FIRES that surrounded Kangaroo Valley, to say nothing of the severe drought conditions that have been experienced by the residents…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Careless Use of Fire. Case Dismissed
At Nowra Police Court on the 17th January Albert Gilbert Venn was charged with careless use of fire, and the case was adjourned, after…
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As briefly stated in last issue, a meeting called by the Mayor at the request of the Police authorities was held at Bega last Wednesday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Primary Producers’ Union. £50 Donation Bush Fire Relief Fund
At the quarterly meeting of the P.P.U. District Council on Monday last, it was generously decided to donate £50 of the councilâs funds to…
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AT THE QUARTERLY MEETING of the P.P. Union, held at Albion Park, last week, Mr. II. G. Miller referred to the recent bushfire disasters,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Has Better Taxis Than London. a City with No Shower Baths ! Thinks Australia Famous For Bush Fires And Koalas
This is, without doubt, just about the coldest place on earth, with the possible exception of the North and South Poles. Yes, even with your…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Narooma and District Bush Fire Brigade
At a public meeting held at Narooma on the 3rd March, 1939, it was decided to form a Bush Fire Brigade, The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plan For Motor Fuel. Charcoal From Bush Fire Areas
Professor A. H. Burstall, of the chair of engineering at Melbourne University, has a plan for storing charcoal supplies collected from the…
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We are in receipt of the balance sheet of the recent dance conducted in Berry in aid of the N.S.W. Bush Fire Relief Fund, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Prevention. Conference to Be Held at Bombala
At Mumbulla Shire a letter was read from Bibbenluke Shire asking that Council to send a delegate to a conference on bush fire prevention…
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The bush fires, which caused so much damage in the Bowral district on January 14, were recalled in a case heard before Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M., at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Reserve Corps for Fire Brigade
Last week Mr. W. H. Beare, Deputy Chief N.S.W. Fire Board, visited Nowra with the object of forming a reserve corps to work in conjunction…
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Last week Mr. W. H. Beare, Deputy Chief N.S.W. Fire Board, visited Nowra with the object of forming a reserve corps to work in conjunction…
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At the meeting of the Shoalhaven District Chamber of Commerce, on Tuesday evening last, Mr. J. O. D. Stewart, President, reported in regard…
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