Bush fire bulletin

Call Number
N 632.18 NEW
Created/Published
Sydney : Bush Fire Council of N.S.W., 1978-
Issue
Vol. 30 No. 1, (2008)
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Contents

BUSH FIRE bulletin 1
CONTENTS 2
FOREWORD 3
Advertising 4 , 5
INCIDENTS KANGAROO ISLAND DEPLOYMENT 6 , 7 , 8
HAILSTORM BATTERS BLACKTOWN 9
RAIN, HAIL, AND SOME FIRE 10 , 11
FIREWORKS IN LITHGOW 12
THROUGH THE RANKS COMMISSIONER FITZSIMMONS TALKS ABOUT HIS ROLE IN THE TOP JOB 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17
2012 NSW Rural Fire Service STRATEGIC PLAN 2012 – A plan for the future 17
LITTLE PITTWATER BAY FIRE 18
No title 19 , 20 , 21
RECORD NUMBERS OF HAYSTACK FIRES 20 , 21
RFS JOINS POLICE AT BATHURST 1000 22
MVA SKILLS PUT TO THE TEST OVER SUMMER 23
THE ROAD THAT BLEW AWAY 24
THIS ISSUE'S COMPETITION WINNERS 24
'INSPECTOR' SAMSON SAVES THE DAY 25
Advertising 26
QUICK TO ARRIVE AT HOUSE FIRE 27
GENERAL NEWS VOLUNTEERS HONOURED ON AUSTRALIA DAY 28 , 29
RADIO OPERATION 30 , 35
Advertising 31
RADIO OPERATION UPDATES 32 , 33
NSW Government Agency Liaison Channels 1 34
Advertising 35
HIGH TECH FIRE DETECTION ON TRIAL 36
RFS STAFF GET BEHIND THE PINK BREAKFAST 36
KU-RING-GAI CELEBRATES 50 YEARS 37
Advertising 38
LIKE MOTHS TO THE FLAME: DAVIDSON RFB ATTRACTS A CROWD 39
ILLAWARRA ADDS SOME FUN TO FIRE SAFETY 40
Advertising 40
FIRST CADET PROGRAM FOR LIVERPOOL 41
MOST OUTSTANDING CADET 41
CORPORATE NEWS SMALL OFFERINGS MAKE A BIG DIFFERENCE 42 , 43
A MESSAGE FROM THE COMMISSIONER 44
FAMILY OFFERS LAND FOR A NEW AIRSTRIP IN TARCUTTA 45
FIRST INTERNAL AUDIT PLAN WRAPS UP 45
THE RISK ASSESSMENT MAP WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS 46 , 47
AN ICON OF FIREFIGHTING DIES IN TRAGIC ACCIDENT 48
Advertising 48
MyRFS HAVE YOU EVER HAD A DIFFICULTY REGISTERING FOR MYRFS? 49
NOT YOUR AVERAGE FIREFIGHTERS THE STORY OF ST COLUMBA'S COLLEGE, SPRINGWOOD 50 , 51
SPOTLIGHT ON VOLUNTEERS BRIGADE IN PROFILE: NAROOMA 52 , 53
OFFICER IN PROFILE: CHRISTOPHER J SMITH 54
ABOUT BOOKS THE FIRST TRULY COMPREHENSIVE HISTORY OF FIRE WRITTEN BY AN AUSTRALIAN BURN By Paul Collins, Allen & Unwin, 2006 55
WIN A BOOK! 55
WORLDFIRE BABY THROWN FROM BURNING BUILDING 56
BOTH ANNIVERSARY OF LONDON POULTRY MARKET FIRE 56
OVERHEATED BRAKES CREATE A FIRE HAVOC 56
A FEW BEERS WITH FIREFIGHTERS IN UPSTATE NEW YORK 57
Advertising 58
FIREWISE Fact 59 , 60
2012 NSW Rural Fire Service STRATEGIC PLAN "Protecting the community in a sustainable way" 61
for our staff 62
for our stakeholders 63
for our volunteers 64
FIFTY YEARS AGO: March 1958 65
Advertising 66
CREW WITH THE COMMISSIONER! 67 , 68
Advertising 68

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Bush Fire Council of New South Wales & NSW Rural Fire Service. (1978). Bush fire bulletin Retrieved May 23, 2025, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-287180069

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Bush Fire Council of New South Wales and NSW Rural Fire Service. Bush fire bulletin Sydney: Bush Fire Council of N.S.W, 1978. Web. 23 May 2025 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-287180069>

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Bush Fire Council of New South Wales & NSW Rural Fire Service. 1978, Bush fire bulletin Bush Fire Council of N.S.W, Sydney viewed 23 May 2025 http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-287180069

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