Dubb0 Fire Brigade
THE adjourned annual meeting of the Dnbbo Volunteer Fire Brigade was held at the station on Friday evering, the captain (Mr. J. Ritter) in the chair…
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Fires & bushfires, 1901
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Dubbo Fire Brigade
A MEETING of the Fire Brigade was held at the Fire Station on Friday evening, the Captain (Mr. J. Ritter) in the chair, there being a good Attendance of numbers present…
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A BUSH fire broke out on Wednesday last in one of the Hon. A. T. Kerr's Wellwood paddocks, on the right side of the road going to Lucknow. It was not long before…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.--Particulars to hand of the wind and dust storm last evening show that considerable damage was none. The fruit gardens in particular suffered. Many tons of…
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Reports continue to arrive of the devasting effects of the bush fires in Victoria and Tasmania Over eighty homesteads were destroyed of Queenstown, in the [?]tter State…
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A fire occurred at Mr. W. E. Watkins' on the 11th instant, when about 160 tons of hay, as well as a reaper and binder, winnower, chaff-cutter, a quantity of chaff, and an iron…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Bad news of bush fires and burned homesteads is hourly increasing, and many parts of the country, which it had been hoped were but lightly…
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Details which still continue to come regarding the terrible bush fires of the last week show that the earlier estimates of the terrible have wrought are…
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Victoria has been devastated by huge bush fires, which cannot, be kept under. Whole townships and…
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At an hotel in New Zealand, which was destroyed by fire, a man was burnt to death, and twenty others badly injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Original Correspondence. the Late Fire and the Dubbo Water Supply. to the Editor of the Dubbo Dispatch
SIR,--As will be remembered, our town was, on December 17th last, threatened with a most destructive fire. The first outbreak occurred at Utley's Saw Mills, which was totally…
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While some rubbish was burning on Saturday afternoon at Woodlands, the wind rose and carried a spark outo the thatched roof a stable and despite the…
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SIR,--In your last issue I had the pleasure of placing before your readers the "official report" received by me from the municipal authorities in reply to my complaint. I still…
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THE monthly meeting of the Dubbo Fire Brigade was held at the station on Friday evening, the captain (Mr. J. Ritter) in the chair. There was a fairly large…
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Shortly before two o'clock this morning a fire broke out in premises occupied by the Sydney Hat Manufacturing Co., Surry Hills,…
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A MEETING of the members of the Dubbo Fire Brigade was held at the station on Friday evening when there was a good attendance, the captain, Mr. J. Ritter, in the chair…
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Early this morning a fire broke out at the Sydney Hat Manufactory, Surry Hills. The building and contents, including valuable machinery, was partially destroyed…
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On Wednesday evening last, Mr. D) Lowden at Old Biamble, retired to rest about 10 o’clock, and about 1 a.m. he was [?] by a roaring sound, and…
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Beale's piano and sowing machine factory, at Annandale, was partly destroyed by fire early this morning. The loss was considerable…
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An outbreak of fire took place last night on board the barque Waterloo, lying at Smith's wharf. A part of the wool cargo was burnt, and damaged by water before the flames could…
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