The Bush Fires. More Destruction Reported
Condoblin, Wednesday.—A fire started on Thursday on Wooyeo run, and was confined to that property by burning a break. On Saturday the fire got past…
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Fires & bushfires, 1906
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Fire on a Cart
MR. MICHAEL COOLEY, a dealer, met with a serious loss at Rosedale, near Cooma. He left his horse and cart on the roadside whilst he was looking at cattle in an adjoining…
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Forbes, Saturday—At the police court this morning a man named Joseph Ogden was fined £2 or one month for the careless use of fire He admitted that he watched a…
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Cooma, Saturday.âMr. Michael Cooley, a dealer, met with a serious loss at Rosedale. He left his horse and cart on the roadside whilst he was looking at cattle in…
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There was a good attendance at the Fire Brigade's annual meeting, held on Tuesday evening at the fire station. Superintendent Ward was in the chair. After the ordinary business the election of…
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On [?] December a meeting of the residents of Rye Park and neighbourhood was called, over 40 landholders attending, when it was unanimously…
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THE annual meeting was held on Tuesday evening at the fire station. Superintendent Ward was in the chair, and there was a good attendance. After the ordinary business the…
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IT is rather interesting to notice the peculiar discrepancies in sentences imposed by different benches for this offence. At Cootamundra four…
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ABOUT 4 p.m. yesterday two lads discovered a grass fire between the hedge and the fence of Victoria Park, near the corner of Faithfull and Clifford streets. The alarm was given,…
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On reference to our advertising columns it will be noticed that the hon. Secretaries are making every effort to bring to a successful issue the sports…
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N Tuesday night, owing to prompt discovery and willing workers, Young was saved from what would probably have been a most disastrous fire. About ten o’clock that night, Mr. Ernest Mannes…
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A grass fire occurred in the Victoria Recreation Ground on Thursday afternoon. The Fire Brigade turned out with a hose; but their services were not required, the outbreak being a very small one. The…
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THE police officials at Young are busy at present investigating the circumstances surrounding a fire which broke in the wheat crop in a paddock the property of…
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On Tuesday night last the town narrowly escaped a fire which, but for timely aid, would in a few minutes have been beyond control and its…
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Hay, Friday A fire broke out this afternoon on the [?]awa station. The Bush Fire Brigade, with volunteers, has gone to the scene. There have been…
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The members of Elliotts’ Town and District Band are going abrdad as fur as Orange, in pursuit of fresh laurels, and are entered for tho competitions…
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The final meeting of the General Committee of the Bush Fires Relief Fund was held at the Town Hall, Sydney, on Thursday, 21st December,…
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What is probably the most disastrous fire ever experienced i the history of Forbes has been raging in the district since Friday. It commenced at different points. The fire of the largest volume…
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Young, Monday.—On Wednesday last two fires broke out almost simultaneously in a wheat paddock seven miles from town, the property of Mr. S. Taylor, and farmed on the…
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WHAT is probably the most disastrous fire ever experienced in the history of Forbes district commenced at different points on Friday. The fire of largest volume broke out close…
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