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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Fires & bushfires
252 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 13
Ex-Bourke residents—and they are to be found all over N.S.W.—will read with interest the following article reprinted from a recent issue of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Lang Government, through the member for the district (Mr. M. A. Davidson) has given £65 to the Fire Brigade to provide boots…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Starling at about mid-day on Tuesday, in one of Mr. N. Stockwell's "Budgalong" paddocks at Spicer's Creek, a bush fire, which raged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THERE was considerable excitement in Lee Street, just opposite the "Bridge" Hotel at six o'clock on Wednesday afternoon last, when a car,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush fires are raging over large areas to many parts of Victoria and considerable damage has been done. Near Willung 1000 sheep were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In bush fire reports in several Sydney dailies caused "The World" to get into direct touch with the town and whilst the latter paper was telling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush fires continue to rage in many parts of Victoria. At Bayswater, a house which cost £30,000 to build was completely destroyed, five young…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The homestead of Mr. Pal McManus, jnr., Marra Creek, was burned down [?] his absence. Mr. McManus and wife having gone visiting neighbours for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About £40 will be the nett result of the New Year sports and ball organised by the C.W.A. at Coolabah. in spite of extremely hot weather, there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arson is suspected in connection with a fire in the famous Suhazani circus at Antwerp. Terrifying seems were witnessed, while the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A bush fire started at "Connewarra," the property of Ald. A. C. Paige, about 11.30 yesterday morning, and it was not long before it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Be prepared it the motto of the Hillside farmers, and their lead in forming an effective Bush Fire Br gade un[?]t to combat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →With dishevelled hair; murder in his eye, and sparks flying from his teeth, our Willydah correspondent thus raises his voice in a second…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush fires in tho vicinity of Wymah are still raging. Roads have been closed owing to the approaches to bridges being destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mounted police, with black trackers, are attempting to clear up the twelve mysterious fires which occurred on the property of Victoria Smith, 12 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A fire broke out in one of the river paddocks at Gobolion on Friday, and being fed with plenty of dry grass, it soon was burning fiercely, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FOR quite a long while, Wellington has been free from fires, but the clanging of the fire bell shortly after two o'clock this morning, aroused…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Terminus Hotel at Lismore was destroyed by fire yesterday morning. The damage is estimated at £10,000…
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