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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Fires & bushfires
14 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers
Saturday night, 19th December, a week before Christmas and almost the whole town was celebrating the forthcoming Festive Season, Bourke Volunteer Fire Brigade members were enjoying their Annual Christmas Party…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The General Secretary of the N.R.M.A (Mr. W. Mason) this week appealed to motorists to take…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →From the kick-off in the match between Bourke and Cobar the M. A. Davidson Oval last Sunday both teams got stuck into the task of playing team football and giving the 400 strong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bush Fire Council will conduct its Annual Fire School at Brigade captainâs level from 15th to 20th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Recently I, with my wife, had the great pleasure of shaking the dust of the town off our feet, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Have you something of value that you want sold, or something that is of no use to you. If so, and you want…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Wednesday evening September 8th Inspector W. Herbert of the New South Wales Fire Brigades…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Prevention Week will be held this year from October 24th to October 30th. The campaign in this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Standard helmet covers have been introduced: Members â White helmet. Deputy Captains â White…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. John Dunk, Hon Secretary of the Berrawinnia Bush Fire Brigade requests: The name be changed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A scene at rear of the Presbytery, on Monday morning last when the Fire Brigade was called to extinguish a grass fire Apparently it was started from the 44 gallon drum incinerator. CAPTAIN âHAPPYâ RICE and FR. MURRAY are near the drum. Fireman âJUDDYâ RUDD is on extreme left with the hose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wanaaring Bush Tire Brigade requesting a filling unit to be stationed in Wanaaring…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Extracts from a speech by Mr. E.H. Willis, M.L.A. Other Secretary and Minister for Tourism and Sport…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Monday last at 8.45 a.m. the Post Mistress at Wanaaring phoned the Bourke Telephone Exchange…
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