Radio Phones Useful For Bush Fires
People in the Dubbo district were not too badly off for communications, the Distric relephone Engineer (Mr…
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Fires & bushfires, 1953
179 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 9
Sawmill Gutted by Fire
A fire during the early hours of Thursday morn ing destroyed the sawmill owned by Messrs…
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The Postmaster-General (Mr. H. L. Anthonyy), has given instructions that telephone exchanges in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Curban Water for Fires
Water will always be available at the Curban PWP during bushfire danger periods. the Stock Inspector (Mr. Litchfleld)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Get Permit to Light Fires
A fire danger period has been declared in Dubbo from now until February 28. Anyone wishing to light fires…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fires In Peak Hill Area
The last meeting of the Peak Hill Municipal Council received an inquiry from the Chief Secretary's Department regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Iron Posts For Trangie Bush Fire Victims
some 100,000 from posts have been allocated to Trangie for bush flag victims. Mr. E. R. Stephens, shire Clerk, told…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Little Rain in Burnt Out Area Stockowners Seek Agistment
Up till 9 a.m. yesterday 44 points of rain were registered at Trangie post office. It started to fall about 3 p.m. on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tree Branch Causes Fire
A fire wv caused on Monday last by a branch of a tree falling on a high tension wire beside Mr. W. Swain's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Equipment Wanted for Trangie Fire Brigade
Trangie may be made a fire district in the near future under the Jurisdiction of the Board of Fire Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Trangie Bushfire Victims Seek Agistment in Other Areas Rain Needed To Bring Burnt Land Into Grass
Many burnt-out graziers in the Trangie bushfire area are seeking agistment for their stock, it was reported from the district today. After the fires many graziers moved their sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Stopped Prompt Mendooran Action
Prompt action by Mendooran men with fire fighting equipment stopped a bushfire last week on Avondale, the property…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Case Collapses Lighting of Fire in Open
Sequel to the disastrous bush fire that swept through a large portion of the Collie-Armatree…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Left Fire in Open: Man Fined £3
A fire lit to boil a lunch billy subsequently set fire to some scrub on St. Andrew's Station Minore, on December 7, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coolah Fire Challenge Issued Cr. McClellend Ridicules
At a meeting of the Coolah Shire Council on Thursday Cr. J. S. McClelland chat tensed the Bush Fires…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Lost in Lost in Last Year's Big Bushfires Sydney
A picture of the grim sheep losses in some areas of the South Western Districts of NSW during last year's devasting bush…
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A £50,000 fire occurred at the premises of Michael Nairn and Co., linoleum manufacturers, of Auburn, today after robbers held…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →400-Acre Fire Near Mendooran
A bushfire which raged over about 400 acres, 16 miles from Mendooran on the Gilgandra Road, yesterday began while…
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A grass fire at the gravel pits in Maughan Street burst into flames a day after Wellington Fire Brigade officers…
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The[?] - Shire Council has [?] the Narromine Council that a report has been [?] that a fire…
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