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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1900

224 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 12 of 12

Garden and Fires [?] for December

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 31 December 1900 · page 1

THE subsoil having, had a good soaking with recent rains, if the surface is kept stirred, loose, and clean it will retain the moisture for some time, and many crops…

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Fire at Balmain

Goulburn Herald · Monday 31 December 1900 · page 2

AT 4 p.m. yesterday a destructive fire occurred in a terrace in Hornsby-street, Balmain. The alarm was at once given, but the firemen found the flames had obtained a…

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Careless Use of Fire

Goulburn Herald · Monday 31 December 1900 · page 2

ABOUT four p.m. yesterday the grass in the court-house grounds was seen to be alight. The fire quickly spread to the iron railing at the corner of Montague and Sloane-streets…

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Sensational Item. a Young Fire Fiend

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 31 December 1900 · page 2

MESSRS. James Gibb and Son, of Berthong have had a most unpleasant experience. Their pastoral run, one of the in pastures in these districts, has…

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