Fire Commissioners Visit Coonabarabran Claims for Baradine Submitted
The Board of Fire Commissioners visited Coonabarabran yesterday and were met by Cr. Neilson and the shire clerk. Messrs E. G…
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Fires & bushfires, 1938
239 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 9 of 12
[?] for Lower Fire Insurance Premiums at Dubbo [?] Explains Case [?] COMMISSIONERS [?] Service Medal [?] Captain Hawkins
[?] of the reasons why Dubbo [?] given the privileges of [?] fire insurance premiums [?] by the Mayor (Ald. E…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proud of Local Brigade High Praise From Fire Commissioners, During Visit of Inspection to Gilgandra
The President of the N.S.W. Board of Fire Commissioners, the Hon, T. J. Smith, was unable to visit Gilgandra…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Destroyed by Fire Weather Bureau and Radio Stations Brisbane
The weather bureau and radio stations at the rear of the hangars at Archerfield aerodrome were destroyed by fire to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires Farmers taking Precautions
District farmers are taking all reasonable precautions to guard against loss by bush fires. There is a prolific growth of grass…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Baradine Fire Brigade Commissioners Visit Coonabarabran Council Asked to Form Brigade and Appoint Captain
As reported in last issue the Board of Fire Commissioners visited Coonabarabran on Thursday, when representations were made…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricketers Stop Play To Fight Fire
The game between Nevertire and Macquarie Rovers was held up for an hour and a half on Sunday while the cricketers…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Explosion in Hold Fire on Japanese Steamer Sydney
Fire broke out this morning in the bottom of No. 2 hold of the Japanese steamer, Yae Maru, in Walsh Bay. Six wharf laborers were working below…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One Dead—four Injured Fire at Boarding House Auckland
A fire in Auckland last night destroyed a boarding house. One man, whose name has not yet been ascertained, lost his life, while four others…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Western District Centres NARROMINE Destructive Fire Tomingley Farmer's Heavy Loss Shed and Hay Destroyed
A large quantity of hay and a fine hay shed, the property of Mr. A. R. Rathbone, of "Warramunga," Tomingley, were totally destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fire Control Organisation of Brigades
Every summer heavy losses are sustained in rural districts as a result of fire. Some of this loss is inevitable, but a large…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →To Detect Forestry Fire Outbreaks
Mr. B. B. Harris, of Baradine, has received the plans for the forestry lookout tower, which will be erected near the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Outbreak of Fire Brigade And Volunteers Affect Splendid save
The value of fibro cement as a resistant against fire has, perhaps, not been more strongly instanced in Gilgandra than on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fire Control Organization of Brigades
Every summer heavy losses are sustained in rural districts as a result of fire. Some of this loss is inevitable, but a large…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Destructive Fire in Country Town Twelve Buildings Destroyed Collarenebri, Friday night
Enormous damage was done by a fire which swept through the business section of Collarenebri last night. Twelve buildings, including…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disastrous Fire Causes £15,000 Damage Girls Rush for Lives Melbourne
A fire which swept through the premises of the Austin Shoes Pty. Ltd., at Abbotsford, caused damage estimated at £15,000. More than…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Prevention Organised Campaign
The Bush Fires Advisory Committee, comprising representatives of a number of Government departments of this State and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bournewood Bush Fire Precautions Meeting of F. and S. Association
On Thursday of last week the local branch of the F. and S.A. held a meeting, when a good attendance of members was recorded. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Fire At Collarenebri
Twelve buildings in the business section of Collarenebri, includ ing the "Gazette" newspaper office were destroyed by fire on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire In Wheat Cron—Wonderful Save By Neighbours
Mr. J. Estens. of "Glen Trie." Tooraweenah, suffered a considerable loss on Monday evening last. when a fire broke out in one of his…
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