Bush Fires
ONCE again the destroying element, “ Fire,” has visited our district making havoc and destruction in its path. On Saturday last the air was rendered very thick and the sky a blaze of [?] by…
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Fires & bushfires, 1902
229 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 12
Destructive Bush Fires. Damage at Gundagai
FURTHER particulars are to hand respecting the damage done by bush fires in various parts of the state. Between Wagga and Gundagai the country has been devastated…
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ABOUT one o'clock yesterday, a fire broke our in a store room at the rear of Mr. Bond's drapery establishment in Auburn-street. Mr. Edgar Bond, who was engaged upstairs,…
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Yass, Monday.—The fear of bush fires is causing much anxiety among property and stock holders in this district. Mr. A. B. Triggs, owner of several large stations in…
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The Government has taken action with a view of relieving persons who have been placed in a condition of distress as a result of the recent disastrous bush fires…
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The metropolitan papers contain full and graphic accounts of the bushfires which swept over the Wagga district during last week, burning out over 100,000 acres of…
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[?]—The fear of bush fires is [?]xiety among property and [?]this district. Mr. A. B. [?]everal large stations in this…
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ONLY meagre details can be gleaned of the bushfire which raged in the neighborhood of Galong on Saturday afternoon ; it is understood the fire burned fiercely,…
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The Government has taken action with a view of relieving persons who have been placed in a condition of distress as a result of the recent disastrous…
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The fire started in what is known as the Big Wheel Paddock on Eunony bareenyha, the wind at the time being from the N.W. The orgin of the fire…
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A bush fire at Coolagong spread to te run of Mr. Job Fowler, who lost 300 sheep, 1800 acres of grass, and 1200 acres of standing crop. From there it spread on…
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A. FIRE, broke out in Mr. E. Twynam's paddock at Kenmore on Wednesday after. noon and several acres of grass were burned. Fortunately a number of willing helpers…
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A bush fire got under way on part of the Derringullen Estate on Friday; the extent of the damage is variously estimated, but it is not understood to have…
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On Saturday during the progress of the storm passing over. a tree was struck by lightning in one of Mr, G. W. Merriman’s paddocks near Murrumbateman, with the…
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THE Government has taken action with a view of relieving persons who have been placed in a condition of distress as a result of the recent…
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Mr. Alex. Bruce, Chief Inspector of Stock, says that in view of the recent hot weather and terrible bush fires, which in some instances have arisen through imperfectly…
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When the project of establishing a volunteer Fire Brigade in this town was mooted a few months ago, there were some who openly scoffed, others doubted,…
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A report from the Upper Murray states that R[?]ll Brothers, of Coppabella station were big losers in the bush fire which occurred there recently. The fire broke out…
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SIR,—I notice that Mr. Wragge, among his other observations, is now predicting bush fires. In my opinion this is comng it rather too strong. Astronomy and meteorology are branches of science…
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ABOUT seven o’clock yesterday (Tuesday) morning a fire, which under other circumstances might have been attended with much serious consequences, occurred at the residence of Mr. R. J…
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