Fire Alarm
On Monday morning last the fire alarm was sounded and the blaze was found to be some grass on fire in the railway area, near…
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Fires & bushfires, 1949
154 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 8
Fire Totally Destroys Shearers' Quarters
The whole of the shearers' quart-ers at "Leydon," Cathundrai, were totally destroyed by fire on Sunday evening. The building was owned by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ran.way Engines Fitted W[?] Fire Preventers, Says Loco. Engneer
According to the District Locomotive Engineer at Dubbo all railway [?]tives to New South Wales are Cities With fire prevention…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Places at Nandi
The Shire Council has informed the Country Women's Association that steps will be taken as soon as convenient to make…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Foreign Policy Under Fire All Party Parliamentary Urged
Crowded public, diplomatic and Press galleries listened in rapt attention to A lucidly forceful exposition of foreign affairs, with particular emphasis on Australia's role, by the leader of the Opposition…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Alarm
On Friday evening last at 8 p.m. smoke was seen coming out from the rear of the Dry Cleaning premises in Richard Street. The blaze…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council to Meet Fire Commissioners
A special meeting of Council has been called tonight for the purpose of meeting und confering with the Board of Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Students Save Documents in College Fire London
Forming a "human chain" stretching from the windows of a building, down ladders and across a quadrangle, men…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Outbreak at Cowra Mill
About £50,000 worth of bagged, wheat stacked around the Cowra flour mill, nearly went up in, flames on Monday night when a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Set Up For Dubbo Fire Brigade
At a meeting of volunteers of Dubbo fire Brigade on Tuesday night, the Deputy Chief officer of the Fire Commission,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Readers' Opinions Dubbo Fire Brigade
Some time ago representatives of the Board of Fire Commissioners met at the Dubbo Council Chambers at a special…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Insurance Cover for Shire Shed
The Amaroo Shire Council has decided to insure its electricity store shed for £3,000 against fire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bush Fire Units
A feature of the Bush Fire Advisory Committee's Information Bureau at the Royal Agricultural Show this year will be an exhibit of several…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fighting Units for Bushfires
A feature of the Bush Fires Advisory Committee's Information Bureau at the Royal Agricultural Show this year will be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Bakery
Fire broke out at Austin'e Bakery, Talbragar Street, early on Saturday evening. The fire was believed to have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lancastrain Crashes Crew Escapes Injury Plane Burnt Out
Ground-looping sensationally on the South-East corner of the Dubbo aerodrome at about 1 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Engine For Aerodrome
Notification has been received of the transfer of a fire engine from Narromine for emergency use at Dubob aerodrome…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Editor Under Fire Wheatgrowers' Official Journal Article
The action of the editor, of "The Wheats grower" in printing an article was overwhelmingly resented at a conference of the Central, Divisional Council of the Wheatgrowers' Union…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Inverell Flour Mill Gutted INVERELL
Flames leaping more than 100 feet into the air lit up Inverell early today when the £40,000 three-storey flour mill of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bilinga Drome Lacks Fire Fighting Equipment Murwillumbah
An almost entire lack of fire fighting equipment in Bilinga aerodrome is reported by Mr. J. H. Windle, Chief Officer of…
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