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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Fires & bushfires
180 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 7 of 9
ON Saturday night Gilgandra was thrown into a State of alarm by tho cry of "fire" and it was discovered that an outbreak had occurred at J. J. Murray's Bridge Hotel, almost in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fifty years ago the Japanese "siege train" consisted of bows and arrows ; to-day they are besieging the strongest fortress in the East…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The residents in the town were awakaned shortly before 2 o’clock on Friday morning by [?] co[?] and cries of fire, which came from [?] Street, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An alarming accident, disclosing the possibility of danger from a hitherto unsuspected source, occurred on Saturday evening, July 9th, on the electric…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Dubbo Fire Brigade has received a cheque for the amount of £52 11s 6d, from the Fire Underwriters Association of New South Wales, being the amount of their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An alarming accident, disclosing the possibility of danger from a hitherto unsuspected source, occurred on Saturday evening, July 9th, on the electric…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE usual monthly meeting of the Fire Brigade was held on Friday evening, Captain Ritter presiding. The usual routine business was transacted, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE monthly meeting of the members of the Dubbo Fire Brigade was hold at the station on Tuesday evening Captain Ritter in the chair there was a good attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MESSRS, Gile[?]-Shaw, P. M., and H. Barling, J.P., on Thursday last held an inquiry into cause of the fire at the Bridge Hotel on the night of the 17th September. After…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The ship Mount Stewart, [?] at Parbury's Wharf caught fire early this morning and was subsequently towed into Berry's Bay and beached. The ve[?]l has a big cargo…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The well-known clipper ship. Mount Stewart, which only arrived a week ago with a general cargo from London, took fire at the wharf this morning. After an enormous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON King's Birthday (to be kept up on Monday, Nov 14) a day's sports will be held on the now Sports Ground by the Fire Brigade and Band combined. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fire in the Brilliant mine, Chartern Towers, in still burning. Two more bodies have been recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The steamer Dorset is on fire at Freemantie. A large amount of damage has been done. The cargo consisted principally of kerosene…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Grand Hotel at Rotorua, N.Z., was consumed by fire yesterday afternoon. In less than half-an-hour the hotel was a mass of flames. Great excitement prevailed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fire in the Brilliant Mine, Charters Towers is rapidly burning out. It is thought tnat it is now under control…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An English fishing fleet, which reached Hull on Sunday night, reports being shelled by the Baltic fleet and suffered serious loss…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Japanese depot at Fong-Hang-Cheng has been destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NYNGAN township appears to have had a lively time this week. On Monday night a fire broke out at a shop and dwelling occupied by Mr. Ashdown. The premises and contents were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE usual monthly Meeting of the Dubbo Volunteer Fire Brigada was held on Friday evening, Captain Ritter presiding over a full attendance…
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