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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1893

203 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 11

The Fire Brigade Carnival. Final Events. Distribution of Prizes. Band Contest

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 28 December 1893 · page 2

The events which were not run off on Tuesday were finished yesterday with the following results:— COACH-WHEEL RACE.—First prize, trophy…

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Fire Brigades' Carnival. Conclusion of the Sports. Goulburn Men to the Fore

National Advocate · Thursday 28 December 1893 · page 2

The remaining events on the programme of the Fire Brigades Demonstration were competed for on the Show Ground yesterday, and concluded at 2.30 in the…

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Bathurst Fire Brigade Band Contest. Tuesday, December 26Th, 1893. Judge's Remarks. Test piece "Roberio II Diavolo" (Bulch)

National Advocate · Thursday 28 December 1893 · page 2

BATHURST DISTRICT BAND.—Andante masteso, good tone, crotchets too short in the first bar, pp very good but not together, bass playing well, dotted…

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Bush Fires Near Wagga. Selectors Burnt Out. Vast Areas of Grass Destroyed. Wagga

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 29 December 1893 · page 3

Large bush fires are raging between Brookong and the Cross Roads, travelling across Bullenbong and Berry Jerry. A large number of selectors have been wholly…

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