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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1927

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Fire at Trangie. Shop Window Gutted

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 14 December 1927 · page 2

The shop of Mr. Les Bartier, in Dandaloo-street Trangie, on Saturday night was the scene of an outbreak of fire which might have been accompanied by…

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Narromine Fire Brigade. MR. A. T. Hawkins Explains

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 14 December 1927 · page 5

At Monday night's meeting of the Narromine Municipal Council Mr. A. T. Hawkins, manager of the Narromine Motor Engineering Works, was in…

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Another Big Fire. Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 December 1927 · page 2

The joinery works of Barber and Murdock, of Auburn, were burnt out on Saturday night. All the valuable machinery was destroyed…

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The Recent Fire

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 21 December 1927 · page 2

In connection with the recent calamity in Dandaloo-street, the efficacy of a supply of water was evidenced. Whilst the fire was at its height the…

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Dandaloo St. Conflagration. the Tale of the Fire

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 21 December 1927 · page 2

Mr, G. F. Cox, J. P., Coroner, held an inquiry at the Court House, Narromine on Tuesday morning touching the orgin of a fire which destroyed the premises of…

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Big Fire in Melbourne. Melbourne

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 December 1927 · page 8

The premises of F. H. Hall, proprietary clothiers were destroyed by fire last night. The whole block of buildings was only Saved from…

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Fire Causes £30,000 DAMAGE. Cairns (Q.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 December 1927 · page 8

A large block of buildings was destroyed by fire at Gordonvale, near Cairns, the damage running into £30,000…

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