High Temperatures And Bush Fires Melbourne
After a scorching day on Saturday with the temperature aver 100 degrees in some parts of the State, fierce bush fires…
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Fires & bushfires, 1938
239 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 12
Bush Fires
At this time of the year bush fires generally break out, but so far the Wellington district has been rather free of them. A big fire…
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The bush fire which broke out in the Harvey Range, between here and Peak Hill some ten days ago, has at…
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On Tuesday last the ice works recently erected on the outskirts of the town, near the main Molong Road, by Mr. Bourke, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Fire Mr. W. Cooper's Home Destroyed
The home of Mr. W. Cooper, situated about 12 miles from town, on the old Bearbong road, was completely destroyed by…
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Fire destroyed the screen, stage, piano and other fittings at Hoyt's Theatre, King Street, Newtown, early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yeoval Bush Fire Outbreak Accident Victim Weather Conditions
Weather conditions continue very hot, dry and sultry. A good fall of rain is badly needed. The fanners in and around the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires at Dubbo Twenty-one Last Year. Brigade's Fine Record
During 1937 the Dubbo Fi Brigade received 22 calls to fire which was the highest number [?] four years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Serious Damage in Victoria Melbourne
Thousands of acres of grass and miles of fencing were destroyed by bush fires which, driven by a hot north wind, burned in many parts of…
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The bush fire which broke out in the Harvey Range, between Yeoval and Peak Hill some ten days ago, has at last been stopped from…
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In the early hours of Tuesday morning, about 2 o'clock, the fire alarm was raised. The fire brigade was quickly to the scene…
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A fire late last night destroyed a big produce store, conducted by William Wilkinson, at Gladesville. When the brigades arrived, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →FIRE House Burned Down Man's Narrow Escape
The home of an old age pensioner, as well as all his belongings, were burnt to the ground one day last week…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →And Don’t Monkey with Fire Brigades
People who give the fire brigade false alarms do not realise what they may be letting themselves in for. The practical joker who…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Exploded Idea Rats Not Cause of Fire
The Deputy Chief Fire Officer (Mr. Beare), in an address on fire prevention last week, said that the old theory that rats started fires…
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We again draw attention to the necessity of exercising Hie greatest cure to prevent bush fires. Owing to the prolonged dry weather, pastures and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turning the Pages of Dubbo's Past Tree Planting Destructive Bush Fires
To revive memories of other days in Dubbo, and to recall personalities and incidents in the history of this town, "The Liberal" is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Cars Damaged Fire at Bondi Sydney
Eleven motor cars, worth about £2000, were badly damaged by a fire which broke out in the machine…
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A fire was discovered early this morning in Darrod's frock and shoe emporium and Fashion Centre, and…
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Has it ever occurred to you that sufficient growing timber to have built numerous homes is destroyed every…
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