Farm Notes. Use of Phosphorus as a Poison and its possible relationship to Bush Fires. Report by Mr F. B. GUTHRIE
Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 1
WITH reference to the use of phosphorus as a poison and its possible relationship to bush-fires, the question…
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Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 2
Also in Yass Evening Tribune
My sentiment is that the Christmas is, of all our festivities, the one most thoroughly interwoven with the home and family. It is the day which kindles in…
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Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 1
A Molong correspondence writes:-- Locally it is found that the very best means by which fires may be fought is with beaters formed of greenhide…
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Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 22 December 1905 · page 2
AT the Police Court on Saturday, before Messrs J. Bourke, and F. T. South, J's.P., Frederick Greyewiski, was charged with setting fire to…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 December 1905 · page 4
Bush fires which have destroyed grass and crops are reported. In one case about 500 sheep were killed. Parkes, Thursday…
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The Young Chronicle · Saturday 23 December 1905 · page 3
On Thursday, 6th May, 1886 a fire, attended by loss of life, occurred at Derby where the Grand Theatre, a new building was burned down and one of the actors…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 December 1905 · page 4
Mudgee, Thursday.—A disastrous fire occurred at Cullenbone, seven miles from town, last night. A sale of work was being held in the Cullenbone Hall, in aid of the Union Church, when a Chinese lantern…
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Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 27 December 1905 · page 2
On Friday and Saturday bush fires were reported at. Peak Hill, Molong, Condobolin, Cootamundra, Forbes, Grenfoll, Gundagai, Parkes, and Wagga. At Molong 500 sheep…
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Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 28 December 1905 · page 2
Almost every day during the past week’s hot weather brought fresh records of bush and grass fire outbreaks. The danger from them seems to be very…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 December 1905 · page 2
Yass, Wednesday.—On Christmas afternoon a fire broke out near Otterbourne station, and spread on to the property, burning over 1500 acres of grass. The neighbours turned out well…
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Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 28 December 1905 · page 2
The annual meeting of the brigade was held at the Fire Station on Thursday, December 21. Trustee Taylor occupied the chair, and there was a large…
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Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 29 December 1905 · page 2
MR THOS. REYNOLDS had his property at Deep Creole swept by a bush fire last week .It appears that the fire broke out near the railway line, about…
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The Yass Courier · Friday 29 December 1905 · page 2
The annual meeting of the members of the Yass Fire Brigade was held at the Fire Station on Dec. 21. The balance the she showed a debit balance of…
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Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 29 December 1905 · page 2
ON Tuesday night an outbreak occurred at Friend Bros., Bendenine station, and was burning up to this morning. The damage is confined…
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Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 29 December 1905 · page 2
AT noon on Christmas day a fire started on Mr Thaddeus Dwyer's property at Moppity but was quickly mastered. It burnt a considerable…
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The Burrowa News · Friday 29 December 1905 · page 2
ORANGE, Tuesday.—Lucknow band had only just [?] usharing in Christmas Day with joyous music when an alarm of fire was raised. The engine house of the…
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The Yass Courier · Friday 29 December 1905 · page 2
Yass will be well represented at [?]range on the 26th and 27th January. Mr. Jewell, the Captain of Yass Fire Brigade, intends taking a strong team…
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The Young Chronicle · Saturday 30 December 1905 · page 2
A very big fire has been burning for the last few days between here and Grenfell and Forbes, having started on Dent's Ooms station, and coming through to within about…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 December 1905 · page 4
Cootamundra, Thursday.—Francis Hamilton, Paul M'Bean. William Peirce, and Henry Ward, swagmen, were charged before the police-magistrate to-day with…
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