A Great Fire Resister. Opening a Narromine Safe
Mr. H. E. Haldane, manager of the Bank of Australiasia in Dubbo, travelled to Narromine on Saturday, and was present at the opening of the safe…
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Fires & bushfires, 1924
150 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 4 of 8
Fire at Narromine
A disastrous fire occurred in Narromine last night, and four business premises were destroyed, the total damage being estimated at £5200. The fire…
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Before the business of the Council was cone into a deputation from the Agricultural and Horticultural Bureau, consisting of Messrs A. V…
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A fire broke out in the residence of Mr. J. Brien, of Blathery Creek, at midnight on Tuesday last. whilst the inmates were asleep. Mr. Brien and…
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About 8 o'clock last night on alarm of fire was given at the Dubbo Fire Station, it being stated that the outbreak was at the Darling-st., end of Newtown…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in Barton Street
The clanging of the fire bell on Thursday afternoon last week Cobar form its usual somnolence, and Marshall-street was quickly the centre of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coronial Inquiry. Fire at "Iona,"
The Dubbo Court House had the appearance of a second-hand shop, when Mr. G. Meeson, Coroner, held an enquiry yesterday morning into the origin of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coroner's Court. Recent Fire at Rawsonville
An inquiry was opened in the Coroner's Court yesterday morning before Mr. G. Meeson, Coroner, into circumstances surrounding the origin of a fire that…
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An early morning blaze occurred in Swift Street this morning when a detached cottage was completely destroyed by fire. At 5 a.m. on…
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The tender of Messrs S. W. and R. C. Potter has been accepted for the construction of the new fire station in Wellington…
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Late on Monday afternoon three cottages at Eumungeric were destroyed by fire. Mr. England owned two of the three cottages, and the third was the…
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Before the Coroner, Mr. G. Meeson, P.M., at the Dubbo Police Court on Friday an inquiry was held into the destruction by fire on March 18 of a…
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Mr. E. Buck, of Rocky Bend, Eumungeric, who had the misfortune to have a machinery shed on his property destroyed by fire some time back, has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Great London Fire
The home papers speak of the fire at the West India Dock in January as the largest riverside fire in London for many years. The property destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fire Bogey. an Ever Present Risk. Prevention and Suppression of Fires on the Car
All motorists know that there in a risk of a car catching fire, but most of us being happy-go-lucky, do not worry, about it until something does happen…
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On Saturday morning, at the Dubbo Court House, the Coroner (Mr. G. Messon) conducted an inquiry into a fire which totally destroyed a house owned…
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On Saturday morning last Coroner (Mr. G. Mecson) held an inquiry into the destruction by fire of a cottage, the property of Froderick Nicholas Ivers,…
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A disastrous fire took place about 1 o'clock on Tuesday morning at "Waratah," the property of Mr. E. Hackney, by which a largo shed containing a…
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Despite the heavy rain of Friday night, the bon fires were lit on Empire night, Saturday, and were soon coaxed into flames by the boys. There…
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Fire was discovered in a truck of lucerne attached to the mail train from Sydney on Wednesday last. The truck was detached at Tichbourne. A…
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