Recent Fire on Springdale Property Coroner's Inquiry
The coroner's inquiry, asked for by the police, in connection with the fire which destroyed the house and contents of Mr. Harry Barnett…
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Fires & bushfires, 1926
208 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 8 of 11
Forbes Fires
Yesterday morning several fires were reported in different parts of the Forbes district, the most serious being where a standing crop of wheat, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Damage at Windsor. Sydney
A fire, which broke out in the Windsor district yesterday through sparks from an engine, resulted in great damage being done before the flames were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eulomogo Fire Brigade a Well Organised Body
The farmers of Eulomogo set an example to other parts in the organisation and equipment of a bush fire brigade. The brigade is established under…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bodangora, Common Fire. (To the Editor.)
Sir.—At the Bodangora common fire, which was nearly mastering all hands, it was suggested that a collection 5/- be made on all…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Bodangora. a Good Save
The town and people received the biggest scare that has been for some years on Monday, when the town common got on fire, and, as there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Organised Fire Fighters. Eulomogo Forms Brigade
A Bush Fire Brigade has been formed in the Eulomogo district under the authority of the Talbragar Shire Council. Probably other country districts…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Fire Fairy's Advice
She was a dainty wee girlie, with brown hair just matching her frock, and starry brown eyes. She threw herself down by the fire, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrific Bush Fires. Outbreak at Wollombi
A big bush fire broke out along the river at Wollombi yesterday at mid-day, and, driven by a fierce north-westerly wind, soon swept…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Barbigal
It was reported that there had been a big fire at Gollan yesterday, but upon making inquiries it was ascertained that this outbreak was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrific Fire at Parkes
Later particulars from Parkes go to show that the fires around this town and district were terrific. They swept through standing crops and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires in Other Parts, Parkers and Forbes Suffer Badly. Sydney
Serious bush fires, with high temperatures, are reported from several parts of the State. At Parkes, where a large area of farming land was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires. Extensive Damage Done Grass and Fences Suffer. Two Deaths—Three Injured
Sunday last was one of the worst days experienced in the history of the Dubbo district so far as bush fires were concerned. From early morning a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Beni Blaze
As has been stated before, the outbreak at Beni was discovered on Mr. Kilfoyle's property as the fire-fighters were rushing to Barbigal. This fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Where Fires Broke Out
In addition to the fire which took it toll of life, there were outbreaks at Be[?], on Euromedah Barbagil and Wollombi. The fire on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Barbigal Fire
Shortly after the fruit train had passed Barbigal Station on the way to Dubbo on Sunday afternoon Mr. H. Rostron, of Nantilla, notiecd an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death and Disaster Fire Fiend's Terrible Toll. Many Properties Swept
The fire fiend swooped down upon the Dubbo District on Sunday with wings of flame, bringing death and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires in the Narromine District. Devastate Large Areas, Flames Fanned by Gale. a Raging Inferno. Mr. N. R. Beveridge Loses His Life. (From Our Own Correspondent)
One of the most disastrous bush fires experienced in the Narromine district for years occurred on Sunday last. About 11 a.m. large volumes of smoke…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires [?]N. R. Beveridge Loses His Life at Narromine
During last week end bush fires raged in many parts of the West, the most serious of these being at Narromine, where four men were trapped…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Toll of the Fires. Several Deaths Reported
At Daroobalgie, two brothers, Fred and Wilga Allison had remarkable escapes. Interviewed by the "Western Times" representative, Wilga…
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