N.r.m.a. Bush Fire Danger Period
The "Proclaimed bushfire danger period" which has been imposed from October 1 to March 31 in…
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Fires & bushfires, 1959
21 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 2
Fire Alarms
During our absence from town two fire alarms occurred. A donkey engine (near Oxley Hall) caught fire, but caused…
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A Dutch family from Mt. Gambier, on their way to take up a position at the Bourke Meatworks Pig…
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Against the exotic, background of tropical calypsoland, bounded by heat, hurricane and the blue Carib Sea,…
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Euchareena, tiny hamlet on the Dubbo-Sydney line, became the West's driest area at the week-end when its only hotel…
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Police and the Fire Brigade were called to the Coonamble Bowling Club at 4 o'clock on Sunday morning, where the…
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On Wednesday afternoon last week a fire occurred at Enngonia and the Old Hall and the residence of Mr. Roy…
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In a home where there are toddling children, much thought must be given to the youngsters'…
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A new fire engine for the Bourke Fire Station is expected to arrive and be inspected on Saturday by the members of…
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Sourke received the newFire Engine at lunch time on Saturday last. 5th September after being driven…
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At about 5.30 a.m. on Tuesday the sounding of the fire alarm gave the new fire engine its first official run. The…
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The Chief Secretary, Mr. C. A. Kelly, M.L.A., announced that bushfire daner period would be in force…
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The Board of Fire Commissioners of N.S.W. has approved the selection of Tweed Heads, as the venue for the. N.S.W…
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The Chief Secretary (Mr. C. A. Kelly, M.L.A.), announced that a bush fire danger period would be in…
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On Tuesday afternoon the local Fire Brigade was called to a fire in the yard at the Fibrous Plaster factory in Hope…
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Last night (Thursday) the licensee of the Dry Lake Hotel notified local Police that the building had been destroyed…
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Sparks from the belt of an electric motor ignited the wall of Robinson's Butcher Shop on Saturday night. Only slight…
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The Chief Secretary (the Hon. C. A. Kelly, M.L.A.) announced that the method for prohibiting the…
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A truck loaded with several hundred pounds worth of wearing apparel went up in flames on Sunday morning…
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The sounding of the fire siren on Sunday afternoon caused quite a stir in the south-eastern portion of the…
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