Bush fire bulletin

Call Number
N 632.18 NEW
Created/Published
Sydney : Bush Fire Council of N.S.W., 1978-
Issue
Vol. 14 No. 3, 4, (December, 1992/January, 1993)
Images
40
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Contents

BUSH FIRE BULLETIN 1
PUSH FIRE 2
DECEMBER 2
CONTENTS 3
SOUTH VERMONT HILL WINS STATE COMPETITIONS! 4
SOUTH VERMONT HILL VOLUNTEER BUSH FIRE BRIGADE-A BULLETIN PROFILE 5
NEWS AND VIEWS Hay show a boomer 6
Director-General opens new Cobar HQ 6 , 11
WELCOME TO OUR NEW MINISTER 7
Obituary Laurie Dempsey Madden 1929- 1992 7
BUSH FIRE BRIGADES assist in rail disaster clean-up 8
Preserving prestige of the NATIONAL MEDAL 9
Message from the Minister 9
Three Councils, one FCO 10
Advertising 10
National Medal and Premier's Certificate awarded 11
CAROL gets her medal! 11
Northern Regional Field Days success 12
More AWARDS 13
Emergency Expo a hit 13
World Police and Fire Games 13
Advertising 13
Geoff Blundell Memorial Trophy 13
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Clean Up Australia Day needs your support 14
Thanks for Bulletin 14
Attention collectors! 14
International collectors club 14
Collecting insignia 14 , 15
HR concern 15
Landholder says thanks for help 15
Advertising 15
Thank you 16
Section 52 landholder responsibilities – UPDATE 16
Increase in funding 16
NEW TANKER complete with station for Boambee 17
Field Day success at Eurobodalla despite downpour! 17
NEW Maverick for 17
Advertising 18
New Protocol on trial 18 , 19
Advertising 18
Sprinklers – a vital element? 19
specially developed for bush firefighters 20
Advertising 20
New Long Service Awards introduced 21
Monster crowds at Orange NAtional Field field Days 21
BOOK REVIEW 22 , 23
Advertising 22
BBA elects new president 23
FUNDRAISING 23
Advertising 24
PROTECTIVE clothing for Afghanistan 24
Advertising 25 , 26 , 27
TECHNICAL TOPICS DILUTE THE DRIP 28
Storz sealing 28
FOAM MAKES WATER GO FURTHER 28
TANKER TRAILER concerns 29
Clean up Day Sunday March 1,1992 29
TRAINING Training: How much is going on? How much is enough? 30 , 34
The learning process: a concept in workplace training that may have application in the training of bush firefighters. 31 , 32
Advertising 31
AIR at Campbelltown 32
Training at CALTEX 33
Macusrie Woods Exercise 33
Training successful in THE WEST 33
Keen comp. for Macleay Ashes 34
BRIGADE FOCUS Morangarell – first Bush Fire Brigade west of the Blue Mountains 35
Let there be 35
Powerhouse training Story and pics courtesy Graham Davis. 35
RESTORATIONS Empire Bay specs "NEW" tanker 36
CLYBUCCA’S pride and joy 36
Complete with TEMAGOG BULLDOG... 37
BULLETIN QUICK PIC ... 37
MOPPING UP More Field Days Pics ... 38
THE NOT SO SWEET SOUNDS OF SUMMER... 39
Advertising 40

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