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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Fires & bushfires
126 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 5 of 7
"The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, MLA, [?] the [?] Fire Act concerning the protection of seen and equipments [?] for the destruction of [?] the president of the Timbrebongie shire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The sudden death occurred in a Sydney hospital on Friday of Mr. John Arthur James Thompson, Captain of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The method for prohibiting the lighting of fires in the open air which will be followed,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush fire-fighting equipment worth, more than £117,000 is being delivered to councils throughout the State by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. A. S. K. Over, carrier, of Zouch Street, Wellington, has been appointed Fire Brigade Captain following the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The method for prohibiting the lighting of fires in the open air which will be followed, should the need…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Get stuck into them, was the best advice Council could give,’ said Cr. B. J. B[?]ackhall following the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cool[?]h Shire Council has been advised by the Bush Fire Committee a bush fire danger period for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Delegates from the Coonabarabran district bush brigades attended a conference at the Coonabarabran Shire Council Chambers, on Friday in preparation for the bush fire season…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A nearly completed home belonging to Mr. and Mrs. van [?] in [?] Avenue was yesterday meeting completely [?] by Are, with all the [?] they has [?] in it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bushfire danger in NSW was very grave and certain area; of the State would be declared as bushfire risks very…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The bush fire risk in the Western Districts this summer will, according to local authorities, be practically nil. At its last meeting Talbragar Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Members of the Walmer Bush Fire Brigade on Tuesday night decided to use the brigade organisation and equipment to fight grasshoppers. The decision was made at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →By notification appearing in the Government Gazette of 17th September, 1954, a "bush fire danger period" covering the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shortly before midnight on Wednesday the Narromine Fire Brigade was [?] to a fire which had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The sounding of the Fire Alarm about ten o'clock last night proved to be at the residence of Mr. Bill Dolly, in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Firemen in full uniform formed a guard of honor for Mr. and Mrs. Les Sibley when left left St. Brigid's Church after their marriage on Saturday. Mr. Sibley is the senior fireman with the Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A young man climbed down a chimney to pay a surprise visit to his girl friend at Helzendorf,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A river-bank camp was completely destroyed by fire on the western bank of the Macquarie River near the White…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Investigation of the suitability and effectiveness of automatic telephone exchanges under certain conditions, for example in…
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