The Bodangora Common Fire
Sir.—During the early part of last December a fire broke out on the Bodangora Common and had it not been checked it is beyond…
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Fires & bushfires, 1927
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The Nubingerie Fire. Coroner's Inquiry. Large Number of Witnesses Blame Railway Engine
An inquiry into the Nubingerie fire, which broke out on December 10th last, and did considerable damage to farming properties; was held…
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Mr. Davidson, M.L.A., in the Assembly, asked the Premier as Minister for Lands whether he would consider the advisability of supplying settlers whose…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral Notes Bush Fires
Mr. J. B. Cramsie, chairman of the Bush Fire Royal Commission, has in[?] to the several producers associations that he will call the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fire Brigades Suggested Lines of Organisation
"Every country district should have its organised bush fire control unit, with officers who know what each one's [?] certain members deputed to deal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Monday's Fire Enquiry the Evidence and Altercations
When the fire enquiry opened at the Fire Station on Monday afternoon, the Mayor (Mr. J. Barden) entered a protest against three members of the local Fire Brigade not being called for the enquiry…
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A fire broke out on Friday night in the business premises in Lee Street, occupied by Mr. W. Thurlow as mercer and men's outfitter,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Inquiry. Eulomogo Haystacks
On Saturday last Mr. W. Broiuhead, as Coroner, inquired into the origin of a bush fire that took place on the property of Karl Horrigan, Wongalbong,…
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The electric power -house at Warren has been destroyed by fire, and the town is now without a water supply, electric light, and power…
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The following donations to the above fund were inadvertently omitted from the list which appeared in these columns:—Mr. R. Griffiths £3, "A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mystery Fire. Country Homestead Destroyed
Mr. C. H. Siemson's homestead at Wattlevale, 30 miles from Dubbo in the Cobo[?]o district, was burnt to the ground on Monday last about 2 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Talbragar Street Fire. Coronial Inquiry
The inquest into the origin of the fire in Talbragar-street on February 6th was resumed on Wednesday, beforeMr. W. Brom[?]ead, sitting as Coroner…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Recent Fire Coroner Enquires. Cause Undisclosed
The District Coroner, Mr. W. S. Bromhead, who held an enquiry at the Court House on Wednesday into the circumstances of the recent fire in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bush Fire Brigade Formed
With the object of forming a bush fire brigade a meeting was held in Gilgandra recently of a number of landowners, and a brigade formed. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire Relief Fund. Meeting of Comittee
What was intended to be the final meeting of the Bush Fire Relief Committee was held at the Town Hall on Thursday evening last. His Worship…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letter to the Editor. Bush Fire Brigader. Means and Methods
Sir,—I have noted the movement leaving for object the bringing into being of the effi[?] [?]sation of the va[?]ous areas of the State for the purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fire Brigades Comprehensive and Thorough Scheme. (To the Editor "Dispatch.")
Sir,-- I have noted with more than passing interest the movement having for its objective the bringing into being of the efficient organisations of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous City Fire
A fire broke out in Holder's Motor Body Building Works at williamstreet, City, on Wednesday, and cansed extensive damage, [?] at over…
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Another bush fire is reported in the district. The fire occurred on Friday of last week, and burnt about 160 acres of grass land. Fire-fight[?] fought the…
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