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Fires & bushfires, 1903

3 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

Fire at Medlow

The Mountaineer · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 3

BY OUR BLACKHEATH CORRESPONDENT. The residence of Mr. John Cliff, junr., was completely destroyed by fire on Friday morning last. The only articles saved being a…

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Fire

Blue Mountain Gazette · Friday 12 June 1903 · page 4

Mr. Geo. Potter's house at Katoomba South was on Tuesday night burnt down. From what can be gathered it appears that Mr. Potter was out in…

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Fire at Katoomba South

The Mountaineer · Friday 12 June 1903 · page 3

About 3.30 on Tuesday morning the residence of Mr George Potter was burnt to the ground, and only a small portion of the furniture saved…

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