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Blue Mountains · Fires & bushfires
17 stories in Blue Mountains's papers
Not among the least sufferers that has been reported through the late d[?] bush fries are the settlers on the Blue Mountains. Around the whole of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Since our last issue we have made enquiries into the losses sustained through the recent fires in Megalong Valley, where the most damage seems…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE destruction wrought by the recent bush fires in and around Mcgaloug does not seem to have been fully estimated up to the present. Mr J. F. Tabrett,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,--With your permission I will give you an outline of the fife that I had on my property on New Year's Day. To describe it would be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A most successful concert, arranged by Mr Godson was held in the Masonic Hall on Monday evening last in aid of the Bushfire Relief Fund. The hall…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir.--You mention in your late issue that I was interrupted and not allowed to demonstrate my points. I thank you Sir, (you are quite right),…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A meeting of the above committee was held on Tuesday night when there was a very fair attendance. The secretary read a letter from the acting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR.--With your kind permission I should like to reply to the remarkable mis-statements which Mr Tabrett put in his letter in last week's copy of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A concert and dance in aid of the above fund organised by Miss Bradley assisted by Sydney and local artists was held in the Masonic Hall on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Owing to carelessness or thoughtlessness on the part of some men engaged in clearing near Echo Point a burning log was left the sparks from which set fire to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the town of Lancaster, fifty miles west of Montreal, four burglars on the night of 25th April broke into the Merchants' Bank by battering in the door…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr Forbes, the Coroner for Last Middlesex, held an inquest at the Bell and Hare, Tottenham, on June 29th, on the bodies ol Nellie Hurlock,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire broke out on Monday evening last about 9 p.m. in the livery stable owned by Mr. P. Hammon in Kattomba-street. A gentleman visitor to Katoomba noticed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the 23rd of July the New York correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" wrote:-- Miss Lucy Moore, aged twenty-six, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DURING the strong gales which prevailed during the early part of this week the Leura Falls were threatened with destruction by fire. A fire was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A largely attended public meeting was held in the Council Chambers, Katoomba, on Friday evening last to consider the question of the formation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A furnished [?] cottage containing door. [?] and kitchen [?] occupied by Mr. C. F. L[?] and dairyman,…
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