Wellington Volunteer Fire Brigade Visit of Officials
Officers of the N.S.W. Board of Fire Brigades will pay an official visit to Wellington on Friday next, 5th March, when…
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Fires & bushfires, 1943
137 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 7
Destroyed by Fire Stuart Town Police Station
The Stuart Town Police Station was totally destroyed by a fire which occurred at about 11.30 o'clock last night…
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The court house and police station at Stuart Town were, totally destroyed by fire late on Sunday night, and all records in both offices lost…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ford Motor Lorry O[?] Fire Scene in Narromine Street
When a fire occurred in a [?] lorry in Dandaloo Street Narromine, yesterday afternoon, considerable damage was done to the cabin…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District News Narromine Car, Garage Destroyed By Fire at Hotel
A car was totally destroyed by fire which gutted a garage at the rear of the Imperial Hotel, the outbreak being the second in the town…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Bush Fire Grass Country Burnt Good Work By Bush Fire Brigades
A disastrous bush fire broke out on Tuesday morning, which at one time threatened a number…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire Danger Abatement Decision by Council
Having had its notice drawn to the fire danger existing in Dubbo because of the number of uncleared blocks within the municipality. the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Spicer's Creek Fire Out of Control Grassland and Fences Destroyed
Much excitement and worry was caused on Tuesday last when a fire was started on the property of Mr. D. Barton, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stuart Town Fire Good Work by Bucket Brigade Historic Records Destroyed
In the fire which destroyed the Stuart Town police court and station on Sunday night last, many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aged Woman Incinerated In Grass Fire Armidale
Trapped in a grass fire near Armidale last night Mrs. Mabel Jane Perrott (79) was burned to death. She was buried today at the base…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →High Praise for Wellington Fire Station Now Equal to First Class Visit of City Officers
On Friday last Wellington was officially visited by the First Officer of the N.S.W. Fire Brigade, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →200 Die in Theatre Fire When Snow Fills Exits
London, Monday: According to Berlin radio, 200 were incinerated when a fire broke out in a small cinema on the Japanese island or Sokkaido. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Guard For Small Fires
A fire guard section of the N.E.S. Is to be formed in New South Wales. Enrolments will begin almost…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District News NARROMINE Fire Officers' Visit
First-Officer B. Barber, of Fire Brigade Headquarters, Inspector J. Goodwin and Workshop Officer J. Morris paid a visit to Narromine this week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire Danger From Producer Gas Units
The Chief Secretary, Mr. Baddeley, directs attention to the bush fire danger arising from the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Another Bush Fire Good Work by Brigades Much Fencing Destroyed
A fire broke out yesterday afternoon and spread to the property of Mr. S. J. Sullivan, near…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →French Cross of Fire Leader Arrested
New York, Friday: It is reported from Switzerland that the Nazis have arrested Cc[?], de la Rocque, former leader of the French Cross of Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Falling Charcoal Fires Traffic Bridge Deck
Coals falling from a gas producer unit are believed to have started a fire in the decking of the Dubbo traffic bridge over the Macquarie…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welded Under Fire Friendships of War
American soldiers returning to the mainland from New Guinea are unstinting in their praise of Australian troops…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Great Fires Rage in Wake of Raids In New Guinea Area Somewhere in Australia
Reconnaissance over Finschafen yesterday revealed that as a result of our attacks on Tuesday fires were burning along the entire waterfront between Finschafen and Heldsbach. This was announced in today's General Headquarters'…
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