Fire
At about 4.45 a.m. on Good Friday, Mr. Andrew Brown noticed a fire in one of the back rooms of a weatherboard cottage situated in Short-street…
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Fires & bushfires, 1918
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The Curra Creek Fire
On Saturday the district coroner resumed the inquiry concerning the origin of the recent fire at the residence of Mrs. McDonald, on March 13. It…
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Mr. A. It. Perry, P.M. and Coroner, conducted an inquest into the cause surrounding the burning of three stacks of hay at "Ashlea" (the…
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The annual report of the Board of Fire Commissioners, presented to Parliament last month, states that the total cost of Dubbo Fire Brigade last…
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A fire broke out in a grass paddock on Dubbo-Coboco road, about 22 miles from Dubbo, on Wednesday afternoon, and by yesterday morning had spread…
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Yesterday afternoon the Mayor and Aldermen Bain, Gay, Astley, and Hawke met the Board of Fire Commissioners (Mr. E. H. Farrar, M.L.C…
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About 8.30 p.m., on Saturday last a fire occurred in a house, situated near the Brewarrina road in the east end of the town, owned by Mrs. C. E…
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Last night, just after dusk, a fire broke out in a stack of Government wheat behind the sheds of Messrs. McLeod and Co's mill. It appears that…
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Late on Monday evening a fire broke out at the residence of Driver T. Collisson, of the Railway Department. The alarm was given and the Fire…
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Shortly after 8 o'clock on Friday evening, what may have proved a very disastrous fire was narrowly averted at the Cobar Convent…
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Our telegrams on Friday last contained brief particulars of a fire which early that morning had destroyed the shop of Charles Himmelferb. a…
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For the information of a large number of residen's who are not conversant with the Great Cobar fire-whistle signals, we publish the…
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The following recommendations forwheat growers have been issued by the College of Agriculture of tho University of California:—…
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The following recommendations for wheat growers have been issued by the College of Agriculture of the University of California:—…
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On Wednesday night last, Aug. 14, the Hon. E. H. Farrar, M.L.C., Chairman of Board, and Fire Commissioner Francis, accompanied by…
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A delegation from the Bourke Fire Brigade attended the Council Chambers on Monday night last for the purpose of placing before the Council…
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A Reuter message on Friday says an Italian communique reports that Italian fire repulsed a strong enemy action in Tonal region…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE I.W.W. Commission Inquiry Continued. Soully in the Box. Fire Dope, Secret Signs, and McA[?]'S DEATH
The inquiry in connection with the I.W.W. cases in being continued from day to day in Sydney, and the metropolitan papers contain many columns of the…
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Mr. J. Graham, western fire brigade inspector, visited Dubbo on Tuesday, and at night saw the brigade at practice. There was a good attendance of…
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Inspector John Graham, from the headquarters in Sydney, paid a visit of inspection to the Wellington brigade at the end of last week and found…
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