Bush Fire Precaution at Peak Hill
The Peak Hill Municipal Council is taking precautions against the possibility of bush fires and grass fires in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1951
303 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 11 of 16
Ban on Fires Extended Till Tomorrow
A total pan on the lighting of fires in the open air has been extended until noon to-morrow, said a member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Months' Gaol For Man Who Started Bosh Fire
A man who started a bush fire was yesterday sentenced to three months' imprisonment with hard labour…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inspector Was Caught in Bush Fires
Dubbo Rabbit Inspector (Mr. Brookfield) reported to the P.P. Board this morning that he has been caught in two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dangerous Bush Fire at Geurie
All district Bash Fire Brigades were caned out to-day to fight a fire which started on Mr. Pat Hall's property,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mendooran Bush Fire Levy 25 per cent increase
At the meeting of the Mendooran bushfire brigade on Saturday it was decided to increase the levy by 25 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bush Fire Brigade Conference Plan to Co-ordinate Work of all District Brigades and Ensure United and Efficient Effort Against Fire Threat
REPRESENTATIVES of 18 bush fire brigades in the Wellington Shire area decided at a conference in the Parish Hall on Saturday afternoon that all brigades should make their annual requisitions by not later than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Rain to Put Fires Out
Weather forecaster Inigo Jones says that there is no hope of rain in bushfire areas before next January…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires Out of Control Near Dubbo
Four big fires fanned by high winds have broken out in the Dubbo district and at least two of them are completely out of control. The fires are blazing at Collie and north of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Total Prohibition Lighting Fires In Open
Mr. G. A. Gould, shire clerk of the Coonabarabran Shire Council, advised that advice has been received that a total…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] Fires in History Pilliga State Forest
[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Danger Periods
A bush fire danger period has been proclaimed for the Wellington Shire area until March 30, 1952, and fires must…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Baradine Fire Fighting Equipment Baradine Progress Association
Most of the business at the last meeting of the Baradine Progress Association centred on the bush…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Bushfire Danger. Smoke Extends Across Pacific to Fiji. SYDNEY
A cloud of smoke from New South Wales bush fires extends 2000 miles out into the Pacific, the pilot of a B.C.P.A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Many Bush Fires Fanned by Yesterday's Hot Wind Narromine Bowling Club Saved Outbreaks In Town and Country
Billowing smoke and leaping flames, fanned by a hot wind, swept towards houses on Narromine's southern boundary yesterday afternoon, when scores of men aided the Narromine Fire Brigade in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Homes Threatened in [?] Blaze It Peak Hill
In Peak Hill yesterday afternoon [?] and [?] to keep a ser[?] grass fire away from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chemical Spray Along Roads Controls Fires
In California, U.S., a chemical solution is helping to prevent bush fires by destroying vegetation alongside highways…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In Case of Fire
When a bush [?] starts the C[?] Org[?] Mr. F. B[?] be co[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Four Grass Fires Break Out in Dubbo Yesterday
Dubbo Fire Brigade yesterday attended four fires. They broke out in Fitzroy Street. North Dubbo, Dulhunty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fighters Stopped Big Fire on "Merrinong"
Despite the hot. driving wind, a fire on "Merrinong," north of Narromine. was brought under control and stopped yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →