Daily Assessment of Bush Fire Hazard
At a meeting of the Bush Fire Advisory Committee this week, Mr. B. W. Newman, Divisional Meteorologist of the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1946
126 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 5 of 7
Bush Fire Relief State Government Takes Prompt Action
I desire, on behalf of my Government, to express deep sympathy to all who have suffered as a result of the recent bush fires on the…
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Mr. Harry J. Johnson, of Mooculta Street, Bourke, had the misfortune to have his International Motor Lorry totally destroyed by fire on…
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The Morris "25" ambulance [?]r attached to the Dubbo Station of the Dubbo District Ambulance Service was destroyed by fire on the Narromine…
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At a meeting of the Bush Tires Advisory Committee this week Mr. B. W. Newman, Divisional Meteorologist of the Commonwealth Weather Bureau…
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A fire, which might have led to serious damage was quickly extinquished at the premises of Riley Newman Ltd., Wool and…
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A disastrous Are on Friday night last destroyed the six-roomed house occupied by Mr. and Mrs. W. Jones in Cowper…
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Northwest frontier tribesmen, I crouching behind rocks and shrubs in the frontier hills, opened fire yesterday as the piano of tho premier (Pandit…
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A fire occurred at "Janbeth" Station early on Saturday morning last, when the homestead, which is the property of Mr. C. Moxham…
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In a recent warning concerning the serious danger existing from bush fires, the Chief Secretary, Mr. Baddeley, emphasised the need for constant…
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Mr. Lindsay Graham of 342 Macquarie Street, reports that at 12.40 p.m. (in broad daylight) yesterday, he saw a brilliant ball of fire, about five…
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At the annual meeting of the Windorah-Comobella Bush Fire Brigade, held on the 15th inst., the following…
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There was some excitement at the Regal Theatre, Dunedon, when a fire broke out in the projection room during the filming of "On…
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Fire destroyed a cabinet, a quantity of food and crockery, and linoleum floor covering, in a kitchen at the home of Mr. ana Mrs. T. Boxall, 272…
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It is officially revealed that police fired 83 rounds and troops 14 rounds, in Bombay last night, injuring 13, when a crowd attacked a policeman who was…
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A fire which broke out in a sawdust dump at Roper Street, North Dubbo, early this afternoon, was quickly extinguished by the Dubbo Volunteer…
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Practically the whole of the Upper Macleay is a raging inferno. Fire is raging in one of the most heavily timbered portions of the country…
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Believed to have been caused by a cigarette butt thrown from the balcony of the Castlereagh Hotel, a fire destroyed the upholstery of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Telegrams Devastating Bush Fires in Armed Ale District. Cut in Tobacco Ration for December. in Armidale-dorrigo Area. Sydney
Thousands of acres of forest between Armidale and Dorrigo were destroyed by a bush fire, which closed the Armidale - Kempsey…
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The opening of the Bush Fire Campaign is scheduled for 18th November and if everyone did his duty by his country such a campaign would be unnecessary. It would be hard to prove, but safe to say that before man set foot upon this earth there…
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