Fatal Fire in Brisbane. Woman and Two Children Burned
Goulburn Herald · Monday 9 January 1905 · page 4
As briefly reported in a portion of Friday's issue, a fire resulting in the loss of three lives occurred at Upper Paddington early that morning on premises occupied by R. Nowble,…
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Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 2
Now that the disastrous bush fires have been for the greater part extinguished, it is possible to form a fairly accurate estimate of the damage that has been wrought…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 2
Also in Crookwell Gazette
The Lord Mayor's fund now amounts to over £3500. Some uncertainty appears to exist as to what the Government is actually doing in the way of relief, and at a meeting of the committee on Monday it was…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 4
Also in The Yass Courier
Reports from the police and other sources should soon enable a rough estimate to be made of the extent of the damage caused by the recent widespread fires. So far it appears that while losses…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 2
Seven persons, all of the male sex, attended at the Town Hall on Monday evening in response to an advertisement published at the instance of the Mayor calling a public meeting for the purpose of…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 4
Mr. P. J. Meyer, secretary of the Goulburn Progress Association, has received a letter from the Railway Commissioners intimating that the request of the association for…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 4
The Liberal in reporting the recent. bush fires in the Crookwell district says that the fire, after passing through Mr. Burdekin's paddock at Wheeo, entered Messrs. Alford…
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The Yass Courier · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 2
Yesterday afternoon, shortly before six o’clock, an alarm of fire was given. Miss Crowe very thoughtfully rang the fire bell at once, and to the credit of the firemen,…
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The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 11 January 1905 · page 3
Also in Goulburn Herald
The amount of damage done by the bush fires, and the beet method of affording relief to tho sufferer, is a matter of active controversy just now. The opinion on this…
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Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1905 · page 4
IN a report received by the Inspector-General of Police from Murrumburrah specific instance are mentioned of ignition caused by phosphorous which had been used to poison…
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Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1905 · page 2
ABOUT half-a-dozen persons attended the public meeting in the Town-hall on Monday evening, convened by the Mayer, for the purpose of appointing a committee to administer…
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The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 11 January 1905 · page 3
DURING the week, a representative of this journal was afforded an opportunity of witnessing what appeared to form an example of how by forethought , the danger of great devastation by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cause of Bush Fires. Various Theories of Opinion Discussed. Railway Department and Fire Breaks. Bushman Careless with Matches (From Monday’s Daily Telegraph.)
The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 11 January 1905 · page 2
Almost every theory possible regarding the origin of bush fires has been seriously discussed except ignition from the water bag. They run the whole gamut of carelessness…
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The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 11 January 1905 · page 3
Now that public interest is excited in the fires that have worked so much damage in the State, the time is ripe for considertion of the cause or…
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Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1905 · page 2
FOLLOWING is the annual report of the superintendent of the Goulburn Fire Bridge:— Chairman and Members Fire Brigade Board. Gentlemen—In placing before your Board…
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Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1905 · page 2
ABOUT 10.30 this morning a fire broke out at the residence of Mr. John Giddy railway employe, Sloane-street. Both fire bells sounded the alarm and the reel from the central fire…
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Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 11 January 1905 · page 4
LAST week "Forest Glen," the homestend of the Elliot family at Nelanglo, near Gundaroo was completely destroyed by fire. The outbreak originated in a bedroom at the front of…
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