To Prevent Bush Fires Boothenba Brigade Prepared
Following a meeting held at Boothenba on Monday, night, the Boothenba Bush Fire Brigade is prepared for any outbreak…
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Fires & bushfires, 1931
256 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 11 of 13
Fifty Pounds Fine for Careless Fire Lighters
So seriously is the danger of bush fires regarded in the West this year, that the police have issued notices warning people that the penalty for…
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Hardies' rubber works at Haddington was partly destroyed by fire in the early hours of this morning. The damage is estimated at many [?]…
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A meeting of the Boothenba Bush Fire Brigade was held at Boothenba on Monday night. Messrs. F. W. Gavel, J. L. Yeo, T. Richardson, S. Walsh, G. Bell…
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The regular fortnightly meeting of the Narromine Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall on Monday night The Mayor (Ald. J. W. Smith) occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ROASTED Petrol Catches Fire. Jumped Into Fishpond
With his clothing ablaze as a result of a mishap in his garage at Arncliffe, on Saturday afternoon, Joseph Mitchell, 18, dived into a…
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The menace of disastrous bush fires is here, and no time is to be lost in organising to prevent same as far as is humanely possible. In another…
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A serious bush fire has started at [?] Station, owned by Mr. J. R. Relly, about a mile away from the station homestead. Willing hands from…
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Mr. C. Hall presided at the [?] meeting to form the bush [?] brigade, and the next day saw the first request for the brigade's assistance…
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The police are at present exhibiting in many conspicuous places notices in regard to careless use of fire. The notice reads as follows:—…
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At the last meeting of the Bourke Pastures Protection Board, at which Sergeant Sturgiss was present, it was resolved that the Board form…
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That a fire-fighting organisation should be formed at Dubbo, and volunteers enrolled to help in quelling any outbreak of fire that…
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Dubbo Fire Brigade answered a call to Hector's brickyards. In Bourke-street, at 12.25 a.m. on Saturday. A full brigade, under Captain Thornton,…
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All was well at Smith's Creek one fine spring day in the early sixties. The usual group of idlers leaned to support the walls of the little station…
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Correspondence of any local importance, rend at Talbragar Shire Council meeting on Friday, dealt with the bush fire menace. It was re-assuring to…
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A large and enthusiastic meeting successfully hundred a Bush [?] Brigade at the Council Chambers on Saturday, following a meeting convened…
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At about 12.30 p.m. on Friday morning the residence of R. J. Cantwell was completely gutted, with all its contents. The alarm bell was ringing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Edison Incident Once Kicked Off Train Thomas A. Starts a Fire Mixing Science with News Vending
All was well at Smith's Creek one fine spring day in the early sixties. The usual group of idlers leaned to support the walls of the little station…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →EXPLOSION Houses Wrecked. Fire Follows. Melbourne
Two brick shops at Clifton Hill, Victoria, were completely wrecked and a third extensively damaged, early this morning, when a terrific…
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