Coronial Inquiry. Fire at Dowton's
Mr. G. F. Cox, Coroner, held an enquiry into the origin of a fire which occurred on December 10, 1926, on the property of Mr. W. Dowton, at the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1927
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Bush Fires. Attitude of Railways
Although no decision has been reached by the Railway Commissioners on the claim by the farmers at Wirrinya, near Forbes, for compensation for…
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Acting for land-owners in the district who suffered from bush fires. Messrs Broderick and Hunter solicitors, have made claims against the Railway…
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Thus the "Sunday Times" concerning the recent destractive bush fires:—Tha the published reports of the recent bush fires in New South Wales…
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The Dubbo council is not satisfied with the refusal of the Fire Commissioners to appoint a permanent wholetime officer in charge of the Dubbo…
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An inquiry was hold last Saturday into the bush fire that took place on Barbigal Station on Sunday, December 5, 1926. Mr. W. Bromhead, P.M., acted…
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On Saturday, the Coroner, Mr. Bromhead, P.M., held an inquiry into the cause of the fire on Barbigal and Plain Creek stations on December 5, when a…
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Commenting upon a resolution by the last Farmers and Settlers' conference that the Railway Commissioners he responsible for fires caused by…
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At a public meeting at Wellington it was decided to take a test case against the Railway Commissioners for damages sustained by recent bush fires,…
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The finding of the Coroner, Mr. W. S. Bromhead, P. M., in an inquiry held at the Court House yesterday in regard to the fire which swept the…
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Sitting as Coroner, Mr. W. Bromhead, P.M., held an inquest into the fire at Wollo[?]bi on December 5th. Daniel James Crosby, a laborer,…
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Sitting as coroner, Mr. W. Bromhead, P.M., held an inquest, at Dubbo (says the "Liberal"), into the fire at Wollombi on December 5th…
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The General Secretary, of the Graziers' Association. (Mr. J. W. Allen); stated last week that he understood that the Royal Commission appointed to…
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Sir,—I would like to express through your paper the thanks of myself and neighbours to all who assisted in fighting the several fires on and adjoining…
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Captain W. F. Dunn (Minister for Agriculture) made the following statement in the House on 12th January:— Captain Dunn: Mr. Ball asked me…
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The Committee of the Bush Fire Relief movement met at the Town Hall on Thursday night, when the following members were present: His Worship…
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An outbreak of fire occurred last week on "Monte View," the property Mr. Andy Montgomery, where the fire was conquered by an army of fire…
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"Every country district should have its bush fire control unit, with officers who know what each one's job is, certain members deputed to…
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Mr. A. E. McWilliam, treasurer of the Narromine Bush fire Relief Committee, desires to acknowledge receipt of the following donations:—R. W…
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One of the most destructive fires experienced in Dubbo for some time broke out at half-past 2 o'clock yesterday morning, in Talbragar Street,…
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