Serious Bush Fires
Condobolin, Wednesday.—A serious fire broke out on Carroll's selection, in the direction of Mowabla, on Monday, sweeping a large area and spreading rapidly…
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Fires & bushfires, 1906
298 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 15
A North Yass Fire. Kitchen Destroyed
About 10 o’clock yesterday forenoon a fire broke out in the kitchen attached to Mr. W. Hannam’s cottage in North Yass, as a result of which the building…
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A fire broke oat on Mr. W. Billls [?]addock, adjoining the municipalityto-day, destroying a quantity of grass. The fire extended to Mr. Wordsworth's…
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A SERIOUS fire broke out on Mr. Carroll's selection on Monday, and swept the area, spreading with startling rapidity before a fierce nor-west wind. Mr. Sturgeon, of…
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A MEETING of the Bush Fire Committee was held on Wednesday January 10th. Present -- Messrs Forsyth (Chairman), Palmer, Armstrong,…
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ON Wednesday morning last, between 9 and 10 o’clock, the townspeople were startled by the sharp and continual clanging of the fire bell. It was soon…
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A fire started at Mr. P. F. O'Brien's paddocks, Currawang, on Friday, which might have resulted in serious loss had it not been, for the timely assistance of a number of…
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On Friday a bush fire broke out on Mr. Skillin’s holding in the Bookham district, and favored by the wind headed south-east towards Yass spreading in…
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By the mail on Thursday morning the local Brigade, under Captain Jewell, to take part in the big demonstration and competition at Orange on Anniversary…
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On Friday morning last dense clouds of smoke rising in the distance in the direction of Barren Jack indicated that a big bush fire had started. It was…
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Cootamundra, Monday.—The fire which started on Saturday afternoon is still spreading through the ridges behind Cowcumbla homestead. It has swept over 9000 acres. Mr…
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On Thursday morning next the Yass Fire Brigade and [?] start for Orange to take part in the big fire brigade demonstration and band [?] to be…
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ON Saturday night, a large glare to the west of the town indicated that a bush fire had broken out in the vicinity of the Chilling Works, and from inquiries we learn that the fire started about…
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THE fire which started at Cootamundra on Saturday afternoon was still spreading through the ridges behind Cowcumbla homestead on Monday. It had swept over…
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A fire broke out on Mr. Dalglish's property at Pomeroy on Tuesday evening, and swept over about seven or eight hundred acres, completely destroying all the grass on that area…
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Condobolin, Wednesday.—Mr. William Reardon and his two sons had a thrilling experience. While riding from Milby to assist neighbours they traversed a plain…
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Notification has been sen[?] out to all the places where the fires raged, informing the burned-out settlers that upon making application to the local forest ranger permission will be…
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Melbourne, Wednesday.—News concerning bush fires continues to come in. A telegram from Foster stated that six children of Mr. Lonsdale, Mount Best, had…
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How ominous, it is difficult to realise, is this continued recital of the awful havoc and destruction caused by the always recurring bush fires over many parts of…
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Large areas in many of the central and a others districts have been dewasted by firs. Farmer's have been burst out. The fires in some localities…
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