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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Fires & bushfires
149 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 4 of 8
Cables from Calcutta report an appalling death roll from an earthquake, which practically devastated Quetta and reduced other towns to a condition…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The members of the local fire brigade met at the station last night (at which the Mayor, Ald. J. M. Whiteley, presided) for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Residents were startled on Sunday night last at 1.30 a.m. when the fire alarm rang vigorously and it was soon ascertained that a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DAMAGE estimated at £15,000 was caused by a fire which completely gutted the premises of George H. Moxham and Co., skin and produce…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Members of the Gilgandra Fire Brigade are at present busy endeavouring to raise sufficient funds to finance a trip to Katoomba to take…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A seventeen year old girl, Loretta Rollender, of Erskineville, was severely burned about the back, when her pyjamas caught fire as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The necessity of using fire retardant materials in modern building construction was clearly demonstrated ty the disastrous fire that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire which broke out in a broom factory at Tumut early this morning was responsible for damage estimated at several…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir,—Who has not experienced that feeling of horror when the sound of the local fire bell reaches their ears—especially when wakened…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The necessity of using fire retardant materials in modern building construction was clearly demonstrated by the disastrous fire that recently…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The necessity of using fire retardent materials in modern building construction was clearly demonstrated by the disastrous fire that recently caused…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DAMAGE estimated at £15,000 was caused, and four families rendered homeless, by a fire which broke out in Messrs F. K. Cox and Company's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Details in connection with a mild sensation which occurred at Eumungeric on the night of July 1 were unfolded at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →While smoking in bed in a shed at the rear of a house in Albion-street, City this week, the mattress on which Hugh Philpott, 78, an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. G. p.p Smith, of Rowena, is an inmate of Collarenibri Hospital, as the result of a car accident. He was on his way to Trangie. Mrs. Smith, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After lie took a at and fell forward on an open fire this morning, John Thomas Edwards (38), an invalid pensioner, lay on the floor of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WHEN portion of a brick wall which was part of a glass tank which they were repairing collapsed at the Crown. Bottle Manufacturing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →FANNED by a strong wind, the most disastrous fire in the history of Dunedoo broke out at 2 a.m. on Saturday and destroyed the Royal Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrified by the heat and flames three Alsatian dogs ferociously resisted firemen who tried to rescue them foom the rear of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →John Thomas Edwards, 38. an invalid pensioner, fell into a fire at a boarding-house at Dubbo on Wednesday night of last week and he was…
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