Fire in Great Western Block
A fire broke out in Mr. A. I. Chaplin's hairdressing saloon in the Great Western Hotel building Coabr, at [?] p.m. on Tuesday. [?]itting and…
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Fires & bushfires, 1934
140 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 7 of 7
Safe Blown Burglars Get Haul Fire Extinguished Sydney
Burglars entered the Oaks Hotel at Neutral Bay last night and stole more than £300 in cash and £250 in…
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A fire broke out on the fifth floor of Payne's Bon Marche store, Melbourne, last night, but the flames were soon subdued…
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A fire, which broke out about midnight, gutted Richardson's bulk store and then the general drapery and grocery store…
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Because of the recent heavy rains, the present seems an inop-portune time to suggest the formation of bush fire brigades. Yet, as…
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EVERY summer appreciable toll is paid to the demon fire in rural districts, and in some years (as in 1031-32) the loss of both stock and…
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Thomas Steele (60) was drowned late last night, while attempting to escape from a burning hut on Puck's Wharf, at Mascot…
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If a bush fire brigade is to function effectively it must be properly organised and adequately equipped. The personnel of a brigade and the…
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Minutes of meeting held in Soldiers' Memorial Hall, Geurie, on November 20th 1934:—Present—Messrs. J. M. McLeod,…
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PLEASANT weather and our farmers all around are very busy working early and late at haymaking. Although the grasshoppers in…
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The meeting on Tuesday night to reform the Bush Fire Brigade ended satisfactorily. The boys lined up well and soon the band will be ready for…
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If a bush fire brigade is to function effectively it must be properly organised and adequately equipped. The following extracts from a…
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The Royal Hotel at Robertson, which had been unoccupied for a considerable time, was totally destroyed by fire, together with two…
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At about 8 o'clock yesterday morning the ringing of the fire bell soon had the people rushing about. Fortunately the services of the brigade…
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Disastrous bush fires are raging in the Katanning district, West Australia. Many properties were saved by hundreds of fire fighters…
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Lansing, Michigan.—The charred bodies taken from the fire which destroyed Kern's Commercial Hotel yesterday, brought the total…
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For some time the question of where to hold the next annual picnic outing and functions in connection with number five Western Railway District has…
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Blazing fiercely, a grass fire started yesterday morning on Mr. Kelburn Scott's "Merrinon property, near the boundary…
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Firemen and wharf labourers rescued eleven horses from stables of Mr. D. P. Kelly, at Richmond, when a fire severely damaged the premises…
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The skeleton of a 12-months-old infant has been found at Kingsvale. The police believe that the child was buried about a year ago. A brick…
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