Extensive Bush Fire
A CONSIDERABLE extent of country to the east of Wagga has been devastated by the largest bush fire ever experienced there, and which dwarfed into insignificance the great…
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Fires & bushfires, 1902
76 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 4
Bush Fires
[?]e smoke in town, on New Year's Eve was [?]ry dense, proving that bush fires were not [?]r distant. We are informed that the [?]side store of Greenstreet's, at Myall…
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From almost all parts of the State of N.S.W. reports give details of the ravages caused by bush fires. Shipmasters state there is a difficulty in…
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A "WRECK" took place on the Wabash railroad on the night of November 27. A Detroit telegram says:--"Two heavily loaded passenger trains collided…
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A Copmanhurst correspondent writes Shortly after noon on Tuesday last a fire was observed sweeping down from the hills into Mr. John Lollback's…
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LATER accounts of the great fire in Riverina indicate that it was the most disastrous ever experienced in the State. The fire started on the 27th ultimo, on Euuonyhareenyha station, 12 miles from Wagga…
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ON New Year's Day a heavy loss was sustained by Mr. T. McLennon, of Gleniffer, through the destruction by fire of his residence-a four-room building-together with…
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During the recent trying weather bush fires raged with a virulence throughout the State that has been rarely equalled. In our own district they laid waste…
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The annual meeting of members was held at the Station on Thursday evening, Capt. T. Dellow presiding. There was a good attendance of members of the Brigade…
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Last week the most extensive fire that ever occurred in Palmer's Island swept the lower end of the Island, destroying large areas of pasture and a great amount of fencing. Mr, P. Murphy…
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A brigade, having for its object the extinction of bush fires, has been formed at Deniliquin. It is a volunteer affair, each…
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"Good day, sor. Will ye give us a bit o' meat?" "No, I won't. I'm full of you fellows coming after meat. I've given…
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At the invitation of Mr. Frank B. Freehill a large number of business men in Sydney met to witness the testing of an automatic fire and…
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Necessity is the mother of invention. In the early morning recently a policeman passing Messra. Jermyn and Poony's shop in Lynn noticed a beam on fire. He blew…
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A destructive bush fire which swept over several miles of country and entailed the loss of a number of houses and large areas of grass and…
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In last Tuesday's issue we published some particulars of the fires which broke out on the previous Thursday in some of the suburbs of Sydney. We…
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It is inconceivable that anyone should be so wicked as to start a bush fire. But then it is inconceivable that any[?] one should be so wicked as to wreck a…
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GREAT damage has been done by a fire which broke out in the armoury of the 71st Regiment in New York. The outbreak at first defied all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Fire In Sydney. Her Majesty's Theatre Gutted. Several Other Buildings Damaged. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
BETWEEN 5 and 6 o'clock this morning a fire broke out at Her Majesty's Theatre, and in a few minutes the whole of the stage was ablaze…
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BETWEEN five and six o'clock on Sunday morning a fire broke out on the stage of Her Majesty's Theatre. The fire quickly increased in volume, and by the time the brigades arrived it was shooting through…
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