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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1920

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Fire At Narromine. a Weatherboard Building Destroyed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 December 1920 · page 2

Our Narromine correspondent writes: —A disastrous fire [?]ured in Dandaloo-street on Friday last, which resulted in a weatherboard building being…

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Fire in a Wheat Crop

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 14 December 1920 · page 1

The other day, a fire broke out in the crop of Messrs. W and C. O'Brien, of "Gil Gal," Little River, and before it was extinguished about five acres…

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Fire

The Western Herald · Saturday 18 December 1920 · page 2

On Wednesday morning last at 11 30 a.m. a fire broke out in the residence of Mr. John Maxwell in Short Street, and the building [?]…

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Magisterial Inquiry. Recent Fire at Fairview and Craigie Lea

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 December 1920 · page 2

On Saturday Mr. G. Me[?] a magisterial [?] at the [?] Narromine, into the [?] tending yhe fire which [?]…

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Rain's Compensations. Less Risk From Fire

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 December 1920 · page 9

Several of the members of the State Wheat Board were in the country during the week-end, and have returned thoroughly satisfied that viewed as a…

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