Clearing Land to Prevent Bush Fires Action by Council
The Fairfield-Smithfield district health inspector reported as follows to Fairfield Council: "With the advent of summer…
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89 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 5
Big Blaze at Liverpool Damage Estimated £150,600
A 15-minute fire on Sunday afternoon destroyed 1000 refrigerators in a storehouse at Hargrave Park, near Liverpool…
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Three brighdes were ratted to a fire at the rear of Mr. Vern Rouvray's [?]ed store in Cabra[?] Road, Mount Pritchard…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Hidden Fire Hydrants (To the Editor)
Sir,--How many fire hydrants lay buried beneath inches of bitumen throughout the Municipality of Fairfield? How many…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fire Victims Kelp Forthcoming (To the Editor)
Sir,--Further to my previous letter to you, with reference to the, Lindhera family who were burned out under rather…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Protection Against Fire New Invention Renders Cloth Flame-proof
"For three hundred years or more scientists in Britain have been doing their utmost to devise methods for protecting clothes…
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Funds amounting to £100,000 for expenditure on planned fire prevention works in unprotected regions have been made…
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Blaxland volunteer bush fire brigade held the second general meeting last Thursday night at the Blaxland Progress…
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Forecast of a hot, dry summer stresses again the fire danger to homes in bushland settings unless…
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ADELAIDE: The S.A. Division of the Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen has protested at the…
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KATOOMBA, N.S.W.: With the bushfire season still not over in one of Australia's Worst bushfire areas, the Blue Mountains City Council has been forced to cut its spending on bushfire prevention. LIKE every municipal body in…
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Inspections have been carried out by the Outer Sydney Bush Fire Protection, Organisation and agreement obtained from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →B.a.a. President Slates Immigration Policy Theory Under Fire
The Citizenship Convention at Canberra last week was disclosed again as an extravagant propaganda stunt of the Immigration…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire Precaution Council Follows Liverpool Lead
Fairfield Council will follow Liverpool's lead to marking the location of a fire hydrant with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Toorah Wants Fire Brigade
"This meeting of the people of Toorah is of the opinion that a Bush Fire Brigade should be established in Toorah. We request…
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Fifth general meeting of the brigade was held last Thursday night, with 20 members present. Apologies were received from 10…
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Board of Fire Commissioners have approved of the extension of the boundary of Penrith fire district to embrace Regentvllle…
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Fire spotting towers will be erected on water reservoirs on the Blue Mountains, to make the task of fire fighters an easier one. Mr. W. Kinnear, technical…
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A girl was admitted to Fairfield Hospital last week with severe burns received when…
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CANBERRA: "I am certain that there is no country today other than Australia where ail the avenues of propaganda are in so few hands…
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