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Blue Mountains · Fires & bushfires
6 stories in Blue Mountains's papers
FRANK LOUGH was charged with lighting fires in the scrub, and leaving them without extingui-bing the same…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A case was dealt with at the police court on Wednesday dealing with the dangerous practice of lighting fires indiscriminately and leaving them…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the School of Arts Committee meeting held last Thursday night, Mr. W. H. Day, the last librarian of the Institution was presented with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE three great fires in Sydney have naturally turned the public attention to the question of conflagration. There are one or two aspects on this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DURING our preparation of the Bendigo Fire Brigade Demonstration we received some very severe strains, and almost broke down, hut by the liberal use of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE trustees of the Katoomba reserved recently opened, up a lovely spot known as the Upper Cascades, which have since been burnt out. The fire…
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