Victoria Park Trees In Blaze of Glory
The wisdom of those who planted flowering trees and shrubs in Victoria Park has been vindicated many a time. This season the trees…
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Fires & bushfires, 1944
176 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 7 of 9
Two Alarms Answered By Fire Brigade
Dubbo fire brigade answered two calls at the weekend. On Saturday morning it received an alarm from the Pastoral Hotel, and responded to…
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SYDNEY, Friday.-During the next 24 hours heat and dryness, with nort[?] to northwest winds are indicated over New South Wales generally. These…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cumnock Bush Fire Brigade Co-Operation of Members
A meeting of the Cumnock Bush Fire Brigade was held on Saturday last. Those in attendance were Messrs. J. J. Black (chair), J…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bodangora Bush Fires Smoky Outlook
"To-day (Thursday) the air is filled with smoke, which only stresses the dryness of the season. The fires are north east of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Two Grass Fire Calls
Dubbo fire brigad[?] recdived two calls on Sunday to extingut[?]h grass Iiro[?], one was to an area at the roat of Taylo[?] garage and the deco[?] to…
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Mr. and Mrs. Claude of Glen Ayr, Comobella, received a severe loss when their beautiful home was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Geurie Disastrous Fires Two Homes Burned McLeod's and Dawson's
Fires are prevalent in the district. Last Thursday evening the home of Mr. C. J. McLeod, of Windorah, was burnt, only the brick…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Active Bosh Fire Brigade Warrunbungle Re-formed
There will exist this season and if is pleasing to note the ing to be prepared should an [?] tive areas. Warrumbungie district…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wellington District News Bournewood Bush Fire Brigade
On Wednesday afternoon of last week the annual meeting of the Bush Fire Brigade was held, there being a goodly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Amaroo Shire Council Visit of Mr. Wheeler Dealing with Bush Fires
The President (Cr. S. R. Reynolds) presided over the usual monthly meeting of the Amaroo Shire Council which was held on the 23rd October. Others present were Crs. Sherringham, Webb, O'Donnell and Bowhay…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bushfire Brigade Brings Troy Blaze Under Control: 30 Acres Burnt Out
Exce[?]ent work by Bootherba Bushfire Brigade prevented the pread of a gras fire which [?]wept through a 30 acre paddock at Tro[?] on Tuesday night. The fire started when a south-westerly wind was blowing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fire Brigades Conference of Delegates Big Agenda Paper
A conference of delegates from the bush fire brigades in the Macquarie and Cobbora Shries was held at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Army Utilities Release For Fire Fighting
The Commonwealth Disposals Commission has offered to make available through State Government and other…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Bushfire Menace
In view of the onrush of hot weather, the N.R.M.A. issues a warning to motorists against the careless use of fire, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boothenba Bushfire Brigade Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the Boothenba Bushfire Brigade was held at Bent Hall on Thursday night. There was a good attendance of members. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Engines Claimed Responsible For Bushfires
According to Boothenba Bushfire Brigade a railway locomotive was responsible for starting another fire at Troy on Thursday. An additional 70 acres of grasslands on the property of Mr. F. C. Wake was burned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Brigades Yarrabin Brigade
That immediately the brigade in the affected area is mobolised the captain instruct his secretary or deputy to take charge of base…
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The bush fire which started near the property of Mr. T. M. Scott, at "Umargarlee," on Friday last, is now under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grass Fire at North Dubbo
A strong westerly wind was blowing yesterday morning when the Dubbo Fire Brigade received a rail to Bourke street, North Dubbo, to extinguish a…
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