All-night Fight Against Victorian Fires Melbourne
Firemen and volunteers fought an all night battle against bush fires stretching in a broken line across the State…
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Fires & bushfires, 1951
303 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 5 of 16
Grass Fire at North Dubbo
A small crass fire broke out yesterday, on a vacant lot, in Bourke Street, North Dubbo, opposite the brink works…
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A grass fire which started on "Kirrawah" property, [?] miles north-east of Narromine, early yesterday afternoon swept through "Cobaco," "The Belars" and "Yar[?]grove" properties as well, burning an estimated…
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Early on Sunday afternoon the Narromine fire brigade was called to Dundas Park. Grass in the triangular…
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A fire which started amongst sawdust scattered in front of a residence in Bourke Street late yesterday afternoon and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Raging Bushfires Sweep Thousands of Acres Widespread Damage Is Caused To Properties Around Dubbo And Narromine
Over 3000 acres of grassland, 20 miles from Narromine, were swept last night by one of the most serious bushfires in the Central West this year. Three homesteads were threatened, and one was only saved from…
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Two more bushfires broke out in the Narromine district yesterday destroying another 300 acres of grassland…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tests Satisfactory Baradine Town Fire Protection
Fire protection of Baradine was advanced a step further last week when through the action of the Coonabarabran…
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Australians are remaining steadfast in their opinion that the United Nations should keep on fighting in Korea, unless the…
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As a result of representations made by the local Member, Hon. J. B. Renshaw, M.L.A., the Premier has agreed to a scheme of…
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A small bush fire on Talyealye Station, near Hungerford was reported late on Saturday afternoon last and was well attended by…
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Before the last meeting of the Coolah Shire Council was a letter from the Gulgong Shire Council advising that Council…
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Two women and a man carrying his baby daughter threw wet blankets over their heads and ran through a…
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The meeting called for the formation of a Voluntary Fire Brigade was a complete wash-out. It is very disheartening to the Council. We…
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The bush fire brigade captains of the areas in which bush fires recently occurred are to be asked by the…
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The Timbrebongie Shire Council last week agreed that two resolutions concerning bush fine regulations should be sent…
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The Shire Council on Thursday last decided to recom[?] Mr. G. Radford's application Mr. Iron fencing posts, to [?]…
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On Sunday last, a bushfire was sighted on Abydoss, the property of Mr. J. Hayes, about 9 miles from Brewarrina. Eight fire fighting…
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The Railway Department has been requested to instruct the Maintenance Engineer for the Western Districts to…
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On Monday morning a fire broke out on the property of Mrs. S. I. Munro, of Yeoval. The fire brigade was called in…
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