The Annual Campaign Against Bush Fires (From "Bushfire Bulletin")
This year, as in previous years, the Bush Fire Committee, as part of its publicity campaign, has…
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Fires & bushfires, 1960
27 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 2
Trucks Used As Bush Fire Tankers
A number of enquiries have been received recently as to the safety capacity limit for tanks mounted on single rear…
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The extreme bushfire danger in most of N.S.W. this summer points up the care needed to protect property…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Brigade Formed At Goodooga
Following preliminary inquiries made by the Goodooga and District Chamber of Commerce to the Board…
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A fire at the weekend burned out 8,000 acres of grazing country near Brewarrina…
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The Fire Siren has been connected with remote control switches from the residences of Captain H. Rice and…
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A volunteer fire brigades' demonstration will be held at Tweed Heads from October 10 to 15, and should attract…
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Fire on Saturday last razed a large general store in the main street of Nyngan, in western N.S.W…
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At 4 a.m. on Tuesday morning last a fire occurred in the brick residence of Mr. R. Dawson in Church Street, Bourke,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Hazards to the Young Child
In a home where there are toddling children, much thought lhust be given to the youngsters' safety,…
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A rabbit with its fur alight, and a sheep set afire by lightning, are listed among some rare proven causes of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Good Year For A.M.P. Fire Insurance
The A.M.P. Fire mill General Insurance Co. Ltd. gross premium income rose to £638,000 in the year ended…
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Volunteer Firemen from all parts of the State will attend the Demonstration at Tweed Heads in October…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Fords Bridge Residence and Contents Destroyed
Early on Saturday morning last Mr. and Mrs. R. Moneghittie started on their way to Bourke to attend a…
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"A general check up of the State indicates that the coming Summer will bring with it very real dangers of…
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The sounding of the Are siren shortly before 4 o'clock on Tuesday afternoon caused quite a stir in the town as…
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The fire alarm sounded at 5.30 on Thursday afternoon when a car engine in Oxley Motors workship caught alight…
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The Chief Secretary (the Hon. C. A. Kelly. M.L.A.) announced that a bush fire danger period would be in…
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Members of the above who are competing at the Volunteer Firemens Demonstration at Tweed Heads from 10th to 15th…
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Members of the local Fire Brigade who visited Tweed Heads to competc in the N.S.W. Volunteer Fire…
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