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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Fires & bushfires
260 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 4 of 13
SIX senior executives of the N.S.W. Fire Brigades, two representatives of the Shire Council and volunteer firemen of the Wellington Brigade gathered at the fire station on Thursday afternoon to present two awards for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Members of the Mendooran Chamber of Commerce last week stressed the need for the formation of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Following a false alarm of the Coonabarabran Fire Brigade at 7.20 last night a man was arrested and charged with alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coonabarabran Chamber of Committee desires a new fire station be erected in Coonabarabran in place…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A meeting of delegates from bush fire, brigades within the .district on Friday appointed the Coonabarabran Shire Clerk,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A revolutionary method of fire fighting with steam fog that has been development in Miami, Florida, could, if put…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An outbreak of the fire at Wombo sawmill, owned by Tanner and Middleton Pty Ltd. last week, resulted in severe damage being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Losses of more than £200,000 were claimed by fix Holbrook graziers at the Wagga bushfire inquiry yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Talbragar Shire councillors will prepare a report on the causes of Dubbo district bushfires and the best ways to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A fire which broke out in a shed at the rear of Orth's grocery store at 12.45 this morning destroyed about £150…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A man was convicted in the last Court of Petty Sessions for leaving an open fire before he had properly extinguished…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire which broke out in the motor tri[?]le shed at the railway at 7.30 on Saturday, caused damage to a tricycle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Damage of at least £6,500,000 was caused by bushfires in NSW from October 1 to March, 1952…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A public meeting last week at Mendooran, formed the Mendooran Town Bush Fire Brigade and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In a vain bid to save the life of a 7-year-old boy from a fire which destroyed a house at Glen Davis yesterday, an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A night worker who tried to warm himself last night only made himself colder. When the man lit a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Because there was no water available, the Wellington Fire Brigade was powerless to extinguish a fire which totally…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A twin engined De Haviland Rapide airliner crash-landed late on Friday afternoon in rough, heavily-wooded country about 11 miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Western civil airline pilots in Germany have reported that Soviet night fighters are carrying out exercises with live ammunition on both sides of the Berlin air corridor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When a policeman in the early hours yesterday saw the driver of a fire engine and his companion were…
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