Sitrep

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N 363.3409944 SIT
Created/Published
[Sydney : State Emergency Services]
Issue
Vol. 2 No. 4 (Spring, 1977)
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Contents

SITREP 1
DIRECTOR'S COMMENTS 2
SES. BUSH FIRE MEMBERS HONOURED IN QUEEN’S JUBILEE MEDAL AWARDS 3
For 1977-78 Season PORTENTS POINT TO A BAD FIRE SUMMER 4
Bush Fire Expert Has Same Fears 4
Victorian Fire Probe Finishes 4
Good Response for Membership of Emergency Services institute 5
The National Emergency Services College AT MACEDON—A NEW IMAGE 6 , 7
1977 BUSH FIRE SCHOOL 8
CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE MAKES EXTENSIVE TOUR 9 , 10 , 11
PRISONERS’ BRIGADE IS ALWAYS ON CALL 12
Farmer's Own Flood Warning System Alerts Hunter Valley 13
AUTUMN FLOODS CAUSE BIG ALERT IN NORTH-WEST, AND ALONG COAST 14 , 15 , 16 , 17
Trapped By A Bush Fire? DON’T PANIC... AND LIVE 18 , 19
IN CONFERENCE... 20 , 21
MEDICAL STAFF MEET 21
EMERGENCY GROUND/AIR SIGNALS REVISED 22
THE SAME OLD STORY 22
EMERGENCY GROUND/AIR SIGNALS 23
GROUND/AIR SIGNALS CODE FOR USE DURING EMERGENCY OPERATIONS 24
IMPORTANT 24 , 25
DIRECTIONS FOR USE OF SIGNALS 25
IDENTIFY YOUR PROPERTY! POSITIVE IDENTIFICATION COULD SAVE LIVES! 26
TOTAL FIRE BANS 27 , 28
WEATHER FORECAST DISTRICTS 28
"Baasal" 29
AUSTRALIA HAS LOST MUCH GROUND IN PREPAREDNESS FOR ENEMY ATTACK 30 , 31 , 32 , 33
ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE 34
Bush Fire School At Jindabyne 35
THAT BIG FIRE IN THE WILDERNESS... 36 , 37
Could It happen in N.S.W.? 37 , 38
2070 CALLS INCREASE 37
Water Galore 38
ROLL BOARD ON TANKER COULD AVERT TRAGEDY 39
PEOPLE IN THE NE Two Sydney Division Controllers Appointed 40
Superintendent a Man of Many Parts 41
UK Referee at Services Match 41
B.F.P.A. Executive Retires 41
Long Service Award 42
Farewell 42
Controller’s M.B.E. 42
NEW Headquarters Opened COUNCIL ASSISTANCE PRAISED AT GOSFORD AND WILLOUGHBY 43
CONCERN OVER TANK MOUNTINGS 44
SUGGESTED METHOD OF SECURING SLIP-ON TANKS 44
COMMUNICATION CONFERENCE HELD IN SYDNEY 45
NEW AWARENESS CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED 46
COPETON DAM EXERCISE SUCCESSFUL 46
LOCAL NEWS REPORTS 47
Mr L. G. Verrills Retires 47
Letter to the Editor... 48
The Editor Replies: 48 , 50

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