Small Fire in Hotel Cellar
A small blaze in the cellar of the Railway Junction Hotel was put out quickly last night by the Dubbo Fire Brigade…
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Fires & bushfires, 1954
126 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 7
Truck Destroyed by Fire
At 6.45 a.m. on 29th December Mr. Aaron Dwyer was driving his Austin Truck along the, Brewarrina Road to unload…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Woman Started Railway Fires, Says Police Sydney
Police said in Lidcombe Court yesterday that the mother of four children had admitted in a statement that she had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Damage At Power House
The chief electrical engineer Mr. E. Tweddell, reported at last week’s meeting of the Ulan Country…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Hotel After Guest Smoked in Bed
Ashes from a eigarette are believed to have caused a fire which broke out in a bedroom of the Macquarie View Hotel,…
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Devastation after the disastrous Hong Kong fire on Christmas night which left 60,000 people homeless. More than 4,000 tructures were destroyed, two people died and 50 were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in rubbish set bridge sleepers alight
Flames which shot 30 feet into the air from burning rubbish this morning set alight to sleepers on the Railways Bridge over the Macquarie River. The fire started in old briar…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bushfire Risk Eases
The peak period for bushfires in the Dubbo Forestry District has passed without a serious fire being recorded and should…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rain Causes False Fire Alarm
A short circuit, caused by rain setting off an alarm siren, sent firemen hurrying to the RAAF Stores Depot at 1 O'clock on…
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Dubbo firemen were called out at 11.50 last night to attend a fire at the home of Mrs. Hatton, of 262 Fjtzroy Street, where…
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Dubbo's fire brigade yesterday morning extinguished a fire under the bonnet of a 1939 Buick sedan owned by Mr. L…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →False Alarm of Fire
The Fire Brigade rushed to the Western Stores in Macquarie Street, early this morning following a call by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Second False Alarm of Fire
For the second morning in succession the Fire Brigade was called out to the Western Stores in response to the automatic…
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Fire broke out in publish at the real of a house occupied by Mrs. in Darling Street early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disastrous Fire Hodgson's Sports Shop Gutted Great Damage to the Wonderland Theatre
At about half-past three on Friday afternoon, the fire alarm was sounded, and dense volumes of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne A Blaze Of Lights To Welcome The Queen
Collins Street, Melbourne, was a brilliant spectacle during the visit of the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh. At…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Rubbish Dump
Fire broke out in the Council Rubbish dump on the Wellington Road, East Dubbo, this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Outbreak at Engineering Works
The Narromine Fire Brigade was called to as outbreak of fire at the engineering works of Messrs. Smith and Son in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wood Fire Stove Never Out of Date
These pratical hints will be found oseful to the housewife who cooks with a fuel stove…
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The Department of local Government will soon be asking shire and municipal councils to forward estimate, of fire…
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