[?]oplane Engine Catches Fire [?]Ubbo Aerodrome
[?]asation was caused at the aerodrome on Friday last, an engine of W.A.S.P. Airdonospar 'plane, "Narromine…
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Fires & bushfires, 1936
117 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 6
Trangie Fire Destroys House Popular Minister Leaving Cricket Topics
The cricket match on Easter Monday, between Trangie district (holders) and Narromine, for the Western Stores Shield, was drawn. Trangie was the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lucky Escape From Burning House Morning Blaze at "Blayak"
At about 1 a.m. on Monday morning the house and contents of Mr. A. T. Reynolds, at "Brayak," situated on the…
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A small fire broke out at the rear of Mr. R. Cahill’s residence in Cowper Street, Coonabarabran, on Tuesday afternoon, and severe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Damadged by Fire Valuable Launch Sydney
A launch, valued at £2,000, which was moored off McMahon's P[?]il, and which was only launched about a fortnight ago to the order of Hugh…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →End of a Hectic Week Varied Flocking Home-fire Recreations
We have come to the end of a hectic week in which the weather has played an inglorious part. Almost every kind has been turned on, and as a result,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shop Gutted Firemen's Narrow Escape Early A.M. Blaze at Orange
Three firemen narrowly escaped death by electrocution yesterday while fighting a fire which completely gutted…
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Damage estimated at over £10,000 was caused by a fire which broke out on the interstate vessel Taroona, while…
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A hat check girl and three patrons were killed, early this morning, in a panic following a fire in a cabaret. An entertainer was performing a dance…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hangar Proposal. Hanging Fire. Yet Another Delay
With a view to building a hangar at the Narromine aerodrome, Mr. T. E. Perry, who has done more to further the interests of aviation than…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local & General News Fire Call
At 9 a.m. yesterday, the Fire Brigade received a call to the Castlereagh Hotel, where a small brick cottage at the rear of the building, was alight…
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On a recent morning, Harry Donnett, of Black Plains, Gulargambone, suffered a severe loss by fire. A fine shed used principally for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pat Oharas Death When the 'Plane Caught Fire Verdict of Accidental Death
At the inquest held on Tuesday at Cadagan Station into the death of the well-known planteraviator, [?]at O'Hara, the coroner…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy Scouts "Accidents and How to Deal With Them" Panic, Fire, Drowning, Runaway Horse, Mad Dog PANICS
Every year numbers of lives are lost by panics, which very often are due to the smallest causes, and which might be stopped, if only one…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire at Hospital. Sterilizing Room Seriously Damaged
On Sunday morning last at about a quarter to twelve, the clanging of the fire-bell apprised the residents of a fire outbreak…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Rear of Picture Show
A small fire broke out in a storeroom at the rear of the Coonabarabran picture theatre, on Saturday night about 10 pm…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →INCENDIARISTS Ransack and Fire Premises Sydney
When the brigade arrived at a fire on the premises of G. F. Roberts's grocery store in Waverley last last night, they found a heap of wood,…
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At least 20, mostly women and children, were incinerated, and many injured, in a lire at the Motimahal Cinema, at Hyderabid…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bourke Municipal Council. New Clerk Welcomed. Sewerage Scheme Discussed New Fire Station
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Aldermen was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Large Attendance at Graziers’ Meeting Insurance of Voluntary Bush Fire Fighters Council to be Approached
A good attendance of members was present at the meeting of the Coonabarabran branch of the Graziers’ Association of N.S.W. at the Mechanics’ Institute on Saturday. Members discussed the necessity of insuring voluntary…
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