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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 23, 1941

Page

8

Fighting Bush Fires in Victoria Delegates Welcome Charlton

The North West District Council of the Victorian Bush Fire Brigades met at Charlton with about 80 delegates and visitors. They praised land owners cooperation, pressed against being absorbed by the Country Fire Brigades Board, and heard reports on district finances, equipment plans, motor pumps, and future coordination with the Forests Commission.

North-West District Council Victorian Bush Fire Brigades Chaiiton Country Fire Brigades’ Board A. J. H. Gray W. Swindon Chariton Red Cross Charlton Edwards Charlton Alebates Gray Chariton Bwindon Victorian Bush Fire Brigades’ Association Sarbrr Lech Simpson Graziers’ Association Trainor Forestry Department George Railways Taylor Postal Department Dwyer Australia Empire N.W Istrict Goroke-Psronne Beallba-Avoca Group Bri‘gadew Grampians Forest Commission Commission Mt. Victory Stawell Lawlei Durnunkir Arapiles Kara Kara Wiinmera Kaniva Walpeup Ker[ Rox Swan Hill Lexton Bet Bet East Loddon Ballarat Mildura Financial Swindon Aires Victoria Lind Dunsta Thompsons Tistlemaine Wee Country Fire Brigades Bie

Victorian Brigades Conference Deliberates Fund and Policy

At the conference Mr Sproat criticized low payments to secretaries while Mr D Atton accepted 10 pounds as honorarium. An aim to raise 6 pounds per brigade to cover unpaid balances was approved. The agenda favored timber cutting, tops clearing, more Rangers, lower premiums, wider fighting equipment, and revised ARP dates.

J. Rarber Elphinstown Barber Swinton di Atton Sproat Donald D'Atton Bast Five Brigades’ Association Bellway Department Macedon Brigade Benalla Briegades

Australian Comforts Fund Launches Nationwide Appeal Day

The Australian Comforts Fund launches a Commonwealth wide drive aiming for 250000 pounds. Sir Norman Nook, its chairman, says the appeal will fund essential comforts for service members overseas, with NSW Victoria Queensland and other states assigned substantial quotas. Since inception 18 months ago, the fund has shipped millions in cigarettes tobacco clothing and food, supporting clubs hostels and recreation huts for men on leave in the Middle East Canada Malaya and England.

Australian Comforts Fund Queensland South Australia Jssne Middle East Tetera Salvation Army YMCA Australan Comforts Fund Australia Canada Malaya England

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