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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Fires & bushfires
180 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 8 of 9
The deposltions were read over to the jury, and Miss Rose Baraett's evidcnce was taken as to her version of the fire. She stated-that she was awakened by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The "Daily Mail" correspondent at Tangier says the Admiral of the Bartie fleet was annoyed at being followed by the British warships and signalled " If you don't keep off,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two young girls lost their lives in a fire at Crouch End on Saturday afternoon, August 27, in the most deplorable circumstances. Both had ample notice of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two young girls lost their lives in a fire at Crouch End on Saturday afternoon, August 27, in the most deplorable circumstances. Both had ample notice of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A sensational fire occurred on the cargo steamer Elbing, of the German Australian line, during bor voyage from Melbourne to Capetown. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BUSH fires broke out at Upper Boomley, out Cobbora way, last week, when about 1200 acres of grass was burnt before it could be got under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The incoming summer is apparently going to be a bad season for fires locally. The good rains in the spring gave a great fillip to the herbage,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of members of the Fire Brigade and general public was held in the Council Chambers last night for the purpose of receiving the balance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jawbone has somewhat of a reputation for language, bodily assaults, and fire, and on Tuesday night did its best to keep that reputation (as regards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The residence of Frederick Dobbin, farmer, of Yatala, Queensland, was destroyed by fire on Saturday night and three children burnt to death…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A FIRE broke out at Mr. Moore's residence, Murrumbidgerie, about 9.30 a.m. on Wednesday last. A number of outhouses, hayshed, and a quantity of hay were burnt. The origin of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The committee which investigated risk of fires occuring at places of amusement, reports that it has practically dealt with every theatre in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush fires have broken out in the Gloucester, Paterson, Bega, and Moruya districts. Considerable damage is already reported…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The latest addition to the apparatus of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, of Sydney, is a new powerful chemical fire engine propelled by a four cylinder…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MUCH concern has been caused amongst farmers during the last few days on account of the number of bush fires raging in the district. For several days a large fire has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE usual monthly meeting of the the Dubbo Fire Brigade was held on Friday evening. Captain J. H.' Ritter presided, and there was a full attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE monthly meeting of the members of the Dubbo Fire Brigade was held on Friday evening. Captain Ritter occupied the chair, and there was a good meeting of members. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OUTBREAKS of bush fires still continue to be reported from different parts of the district. On Wednesdays, fire broke out at Warrie Flat, and called for the presence of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tenders are called for repairs to the Byrock Police Station. Tenders close on Friday, Dec. 30th, and are to be addressed to the Clerk of Potty Sessions at Bathurst. Plans, &c., may…
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