Bush Fire Brigade
The Berry Volunteer Bush Fire Brigade held a meeting at the Court House on Tuesday night last, when Captain Bede Walsh presided…
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Fires & bushfires, 1940
34 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 2
Good Save by Brigade Fire in Prince Alfred Street
The ringing of the fire bell at an early hour on Friday morning last alarmed the residents of the town, who were called to Prince Alfred…
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Quite a mild sensation was caused last night at about 8 o'clock, when the butter factory whistle called together the Bush Fire Brigade,…
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Housewives have less- money than ever these days for household expenses. Expenses are high, and the family bread-winner — husband or son…
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Housewives have less money than ever these days for household expenses. Expenses arc high, and the family breadwinnerâhusband or son,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Keeping the Home Fires Burning
Housewives have less money than ever these days for household expenses. Expenses are high, and the family…
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Owing to the exceptionally dry weather conditions prevailing, the Bush Fires Advisory Committee has. issued an urgent appeal to Shire…
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A special plea to motor campers and picnickers to display care when using fire at camp sites or picnic places is made by the general…
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Just after 4 o’clock yesterday morning the house on Newtown road occupied by Mr J. Ure, of the staff of the Bank of Australasia, and his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Brigades Co-operation Between Kangaroo Valley and Cambewarra
At the last meeting of the Cambewarra Shire Council, a letter was received from [?] Brown, captain of the Cambewarra Bush Fire…
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At a meeting of the Berry Bash Fire Brigade at the Court House on Monday night last, with the captain (Mr. Bede Walsh) in the chair, It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Berry Municipal Council's Fortnightly Meeting Water Supply.—Pumping Water from Butter Factory Bore.—Prevention of Fire at Bomaderry.— More About the Compressor.—Factory Manager to be Invited to Next Council Meeting.—Summons for Alleged Offence Against Hose Restriction.—Roads and Bridges.—Telephones for the Staff
In the absence of the Mayor, the chair was taken by Aid. A. J. Witchard at the Berry Council meeting on Monday night last, when others…
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The Bush Fires Advisory Committee has issued a warning to all campers, hikers, motorists, picnickers, and others who will be vistiing the…
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The bush Fire Advisory Committee has issued a warning to all campers, bikers, motorists, picnickers, and others who will be visiting…
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