Bush Fires Destroy Fertility
There is a popular notion that bush fires, though causing a lot of damage, do at least some good by burning off old stuff, and thereby fertilising the soil. This view…
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Fires & bushfires, 1905
411 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 21
Bush Fires. Distribution of Relief. Sydney
A matting of the Executive Committee of the Lord Mayor's Fund for the relief of sufferers in the recent bush fires, was held this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Late Bush Fires. the Damage Near Megalong. a List of Sufferers
The recent bush fires at Mogalong, serious though they are, have not proved to be so destructive as was at first reported. In some instances the dwellings and…
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The fire brigades united demonstration, to be held on the 30th and 31st inst., promises to be a most successful function. Already 66…
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The State Premier (Mr. J. H. Carruthers) to-day stated that reports as to losses sustained in the recent bush fires continuo to come to hand…
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The bush fires relief fund has reached £4,000…
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In regard to the par which appeared yesterday relative to the Orange Company participating in the Fire Brigade demonstration at…
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In another column appears the report of a public meeting, at which it was decided to solicit local subscriptions for the augmentation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Bush Fires. Subscription Lists Opened in Mudgee
A meeting called by the Mayor was held at the Town Hall on Monday night, to initiate a movement for the raising of funds to…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The Bush Fires. to the Editor National Advocate
Sir,—I have been shown a paragraph in your paper of 6 h inst., in which yon say a well known landholder in the Oberos and Jenolan districts gave a…
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A meeting of the Executive committee of the Lord Mayor's Bush Fires Relief Fund was held to-day. The fund has now reached £4,500…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bush Fires. The Government to the Rescue. A Circular Note
The following circular issued by direction of the Premier to members of Parliament, has been handed us by the member for the district:—…
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The fires which were giving so much anxiety last week have nearly all burnt out, or being brought under control. There are still big clouds…
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"Boy's beesnesting and leaving fire after smoking the bees" was the cause of a bush fire near, the Dogtrap, near Upper Meroo, on Saturday last…
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We understand a court case is set down for Windeyer, and that the evidence will reveal how a big fire originated in the locality adjacent to Mr…
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At Delegate, in the Bombala district, two youths lit a fire to boil a billy. The fire ran into the long gross of the showground, and was…
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Sometime about 6 o'clock that evening word was brought into town that one of the buildings on the racecourse was on fire, and it was…
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The weather on Tuesday was very muggy, and shortly after midday the roll of distant thunder was heard. About 3 o'clock the storm…
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The inquest on the boy Hector Proctor, who died from burns received in the fatal fire near Windeyer on Christmas morning, was concluded at…
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The local Stock Inspector. Mr C. B. King, has received the following wire from the Lands Department, Sydney:—"Minister approves that…
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