Fire
The fire alarm which sounded at about half-past four on Tuesday afternoon last, apprised of a fire in a cottage occupied by Mr…
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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Fires & bushfires
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The fire alarm which sounded at about half-past four on Tuesday afternoon last, apprised of a fire in a cottage occupied by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A lucky change of wind, coming to the relief of exhausted fire fighters, saved the town of Tottenham from destruction early on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This photograph shows what Shell expert had to deal with women they arrived at Borneo. Not until September were the fires put out. Damage everywhere to being repaired, and the first cargo of crude oil has already arrived in Australia to be processed at Shell's Clyde…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Following a complaint by Councillor Griffith, President of the Talbragar Shire, fire protective measures in the Goonoo State Forest will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Councils are now afforded special facilities to purchase modern radio equipment from the Department of Munitions as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Former member of the Gestapo, Doctor Hans Gisevius, told the International Tribunal that an attempt to revolt against Hitler was due during the Sailingrad campaign, but the surrender by General Von Paulus broke up the plan,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Four children were killed and six persons injured when a fire engine, answering a false call, skidded and crashed into a market stall in a Kentish…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At last Municipal Council meeting, a letter was tabled from the Dubbo Chamber of Commerce requesting advice as to whether the conditions to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Less than 100 acres of the Goonoo State Forest have been affected by fire in the past seven years, according to a special report prepared as a result of the Talbragar Shire deputation. That was the Minister's summing up…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Meeting of the different sections of Narromine's patriotic workers decided to disband at a public meeting held at the Timbrebongie Shire Chambers on Tuesday night. The total paid one by these committee since the war started is approximated £15,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Never in his life had he seen any human being in such a blaze of anger as was Hitler when General von Paulus was trying unsuccessfully to take Stalingrad, in August 1942, says General Jodl, giving evidence on his own behalf before…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires will be lit at Nandi on Monday for the Returned Soldiers Victory Celebrations. Several of these log fires will be 25…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The frigid weather prevalent here over the last few days heralded the presence of winter with telling effect. The…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A fire broke out in that well-known hotel, "The Pastoral," in Talbragar Street, this morning at 10 a.m. The blaze came from a heater in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At least 57 persons were killed and 200 injured in an early morning fire that swept through a section of the 22-storey La Salle Hotel. The fire broke out shortly after midnight, and within 10…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Axel Peterson (48) pleaded not guilty and was remanded on £200 hall until June 21, at the Central Court to-day on a charge of having maliciously…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shortly after midnight last night Mr. Jim O'Reilly, night watchman, discovered that a fence at the rear of the Club House Hotel was on fire, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police fired 35 shots during a demonstration of 2,000 unemployed, demanding jobs, outside Municipal Headquarters in the main square…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Under the direction of Capt. Lattimer, the Dubbo Fire Brigade quickly extinguished a fire which broke out in a chimney at 168 Buitge Street early…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"The worst any tyrant ever did in the way of personal humiliation, breaking-up of meetings, and [?] pression of public opinion, is now being matched by Communist-dominated Governments in Bulgaria and Rumania,…
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