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#19805 - The Bushfires of 1952

Resource ID
Location
19805
Newsletters ed.378, Dec 2001
Title/subtitle
The Bushfires of 1952
Format
Newsletter article
Identifier
Bushfires
Publisher
Canberra & District Historical Society; 2001
Summary
The 1952 bushfires claimed two lives and destroyed rural land and property that is now the suburbs of Red Hill, Woden Valley, Weston Creek and Tuggeranong.
Availability
Copies available for purchase
Notes
Compilation of reports from The Canberra Times, the Emergency Services Bureau web site and 'Not Without My Corsets' on the 1952 bushfires