More Bush Fires. Sydney
Disastrous bush fires are raging in the Condobolin district. Miles of country have been devastated, station after station being swept by the flames…
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Fires & bushfires, 1906
174 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 9
A Barque on Fire. Sydney
While the captain and crew of the barque Werra, lying at Newcastle[?] were ashore, attending the funeral of the second officer (who had died as…
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MR. M. J. BALLARD was a heavy loser early on Thursday morning of bust week, when his residence at Argent's Hill was totally demolished by fire. Mr. Ballard was away in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Bush Fires. Scene of Weird Desolation. Farmers in Great Distress
What is probably the most disastrous fire ever experienced in the history of Forbes raged in the district last week. It commenced at different points. The fire of the…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The biggest hotel structure between Chicago and the Pacific coast caught fire on Tuesday, when 700 persons were asleep in the rooms…
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As has been already announced, team from the Grafton Volunteer Fire Brigade will take part in Fire Brigades Demonstration at Orange on…
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A destructive fire broke out at Brasch's waterproof factory in Castlereagh Street last night and considerale damage was done…
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Bush fires at Jindera destroyed several farms. Over 1500 sheep, including some stud animals, were lost…
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At about half-past eight o'clock last night a small fire broke out in Mrs. Long's shop in Prince-street. It is stated that a candle was standing on a table near a window…
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A bush fire has swept all the holdings in the Tumberumba district. Some selectors in the Wyalong district and adjoining localities have lost all their…
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A bush fire has swept all the holdings in the Tumberumba district. Some settlers in the Wyalong district and adjoining localities have lost all their grass and fencing…
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Bush fires are again reported in many country districts. An outbreak occurred on the farm of Mr. P. Schultz, a few miles from Jindera. It travelled in the direction…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Bush Fires. Wall of Solid Flame. Heartrending Scenes. Children Burned to Death
MELBOURNE, Friday.—An appalling series of bush fires of the most devastating character ever known in the history of Daylesford occurred on Tuesday, involving loss of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An Avalanche of Fire. a Scene of Horror
Old residents of Gippsland who have had experience of many bush fires describe the present outbreak as the most terrible they have seen. The wind on Tuesday when it…
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Farther particulars of the bush fires which swept puts of Victoria aud Riverina last week show that the catastrophe was the most appalling of its kind that has ever taken place in…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—The latest reports from the scene of the recent fires show that a stretch of country has been swept bare from Hoddle Range, in the west…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Regarding the grass fire which occurred on Sandy Creek station near Wagga, the manager, Mr. W. C. Rolls, states it is apparent someone is setting…
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Another destructive bush fire has broken out in the Hillston district. The flames spread with great rapidity and the town was menaced but was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TELEGRAMS. Further Bush Fires. Sydney
Further disastrous bush fires are reported in Victoria, many parts being completely devastated. Further fatalities are feared. William Tullock was suffocated by smoke…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fires. Dancer of Phosphorus
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A report received from Gundagai states that a diabolical attempt had been made to fire the country. A fire broke out near Mr. Patrick…
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