Bush Fires
Another bush fire broke out at the Two Mile yesterday on Mr. J. Reid's property, and travelled along into the thickly…
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Fires & bushfires, 1944
176 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 8 of 9
Four Bush Fires During Past Week
Happenings of the past week have instanced the need for active bush fire brigades, for during that period four outbreaks bayp accurred. In each instance men were quickly on the scene, and their efforts…
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On Friday last the local Bush Fire Brigade was called out to attend a f[?]e in an, adjoining district. Strong…
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At 11-10 am today Dubbo Fire Brigade received a call to North Dubbo, where a grassfire on an area adjoining Hector's Brickworks threatened the…
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In view of the onrush of hot weather, the N.R.M.A. issues a warning to motorists against the careless use of fire…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Latest Telegrams Bush Fires Raging Over a Wide Area in the Outer Metropolitan Area and Blue Mountains. Bush Fires. Sydney
At an early hour this morning many of the bushfires which yesterday covered a wide area in the Blue Mountains and outer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lucky Saves in District Fires Outbreaks on Successive Days This Week
Two outbreaks of [?] in the Narromine district on [?] of this week. On Tuesday a fire [?]…
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LONDON, Friday.-Triggermen behind the V2 offensive against Britain are army deserters condemned to death or to penal battalions, Jews and…
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An, outbreak of fire which occurred on "Springbank" the property of Mr. R. S. Roberts, situated 34 miles from Dubbo, was brought, under control…
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About noon on Friday last a fire started in a wheat paddock, at Mr. B. L. Giddings' farm, Blackdown, Wongarbon…
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Bush fires on the Blue Mountains are now under control, after causing damage estimated at £40,000. With…
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TAMWORTH, Tuesday. -Damage estimated at many thousands of pounds was caused by a fire which swept through Attanga, near…
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A bush fire in the State Forest at Baradine, last week, was successfully fought by the Forestry Commission. Mr. W…
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The [?] Bush Fire Brigade has been reformed, and the following officers appointed: Captain, R. E. Young; vice-captains, M. B. Redden,…
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In a letter tabled at this week's meeting of the Dubbo Council, the Board of Fire Commissioners set out that the estimated expenditure of…
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Captain Hensby, officer-in-charge of the Dubbo Fire Brigade, announces that the fire siren which has not been used since the beginning of the war…
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A disastrous fire broke out on Friday night at the Commonwealth Wool and Produce Company's sale yards, situated as…
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A railway truck of charcoal from the Government Charcoal Kiln at Gwabegar burst into flames at the…
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Many motor vehicles Were brought to a sudden stop on the road during the recent heat wave because of vapor lock…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Neurea Bush Fire Brigade Support Promised
A well attended meeting of the Neurea Bush Fire brigade was held at Neurea on 28th November, and the following…
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