Bush Fires
Severe bush fires are already reported from various parts of the State, where the season is much more advanced than about here. At the same time in view…
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Fires & bushfires, 1905
339 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 15 of 17
Bush Fires
ON Monday the town of Dungog was enveloped in thick clouds of smoke from bush fires in the vicinity of Underbank and Chichester. At the latter place on Saturday the…
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A DESTRUCTIVE fire occurred about midnight between Mobb's Hotel and McCann's general store, and within two hours the prc[?] of B. Kennedy, fancy shop; George Mobbs,…
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There is a device now on the market for the prevention of fires among grass that is said to answer well, It is the invention of a Victorian. It consists…
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BUSH fires re-started near Richmond on Sunday, and one of the most disastrous fires in the district resulted. North Richmond was only saved by the wind changing and the…
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MOST people will have a vivid recollection of the disastrous bush fires which laid waste a large portion of the State in the opening days of the present year. And with the hot…
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Oxley, Thursday.—A spend fire was started on Tupra station yesterday, by one of the station hands laying phosphorised pollard, which ignited the dry…
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Constant attention is paid by the Railway Department to the question of burning off grass,…
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THE railway authorities are making special efforts to minimise the danger of fires being started by sparks from locomotives. It is unfortunate that an effective spark-arrestor…
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With the ghastly memories of last New Year’s day still fresh in mind, the details of the…
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Chatswood, Friday.—An extensive bush fire occurred at Finley Avenue last evening, about 500 acres being, destroyed, together with a large…
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A MOST destructive fire occurred on Friday on Merrigal station, near Gilgandra, owned by Mr. 'T. Jonen, and Dragon Lake station, owned by Mr. W. MeIlveen. Some thou…
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THE damage done to fences by the recent, bush fires has once more reminded pastoralists that Anchor Fence is not only the cheapest, but the most durabe fence obtain'…
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In the fire in Councillor Nickol's model lodging-house of Glagow on Saturday night, of the 61 minutes 32 men perished. The romainder were reasend serverly burnod…
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The Premier on the 16th inst penned the following minute:—"Bush and Grass Fires.—The danger of these firee is again imminent, owing to the…
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Whitton, Monday.—By the late fire Groongal Station lost 40,000 acres of grass, Bringagee 6O.000, Wyrvern 50,000. and Benerembah 70,000. Hundreds of…
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Already accounts have reached us of disastrous bush fires which have swept hare the south-western districts destroying many thousands of acres…
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By a fire at a model lodging house at Glasgow, of 64 inmates 32 men perished. The others were rescued being severely burned. The outbreak…
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The following is a true story of a town which owns a small fire apparatus:--Outside the fire limits is a small community that, on petition, received an appropriation for the…
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Yesterday morning, about 9 o'clock, the grass in the vicinity of a house at South Hay, owned by Mr. Plim, and occupied by Mr. Cole, was discovered…
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