Bush Fires Rage Enormous Destruction Reported Southern Districts Suffer
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 2
Bush fires were responsible for enormous damage in southeastern quarters of the State yesterday, the flames leaving a trail of desolation in their wake. Sydney did not escape, the damage in the affected suburban…
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The Yass Courier · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 2
The extreme heat that has prevailed for some days past was accentuated yesterday by a gale from the North which blew up dust and…
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Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 3
A fire broke out yesterday afternoon on Mr. W. Worner's property between Demondrille and Nubba, near the railway line. It burned in a…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 2
Bigga's bush fires of last week, which have been in check for the last couple of days, broke out again yesterday and swept…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 2
When the Goulburn Fire Brigade answered a cull to Costley's bakery, shortly after five o'clock yesterday afternoon, about three tons of…
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The Burrowa News · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 2
To-day the town is enveloped in smoke from the bush-fires that have occurred in various parts of the dictrict…
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The Burrowa News · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 7
A fire started from the railway track in the vicinity of Mr. G. R. Barbour's property, "Bell Vale," on New Year's Day before lunch-time…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bigga Menaced Disastrous Bush Fire Many Holdings Swept
The Burrowa News · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 2
On Friday of last week Bigga experienced the worst, bush fire in years and hundreds of acres of pasture were destroyed. On…
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The Young Chronicle · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 2
An extensive grass fire occurred on Mr. Harry Davidson's property. Millvale and extended to Mr. C. G. Davidson's property before being…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 4
On Wednesday afternoon a fire broke out on Mr. W. Grogan's Properly, Illalong. Fanned by a flerce wind, it swept through P. Reynolds…
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The Yass Courier · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 5
A strenuous week end has been spent by those who were engaged on Saturday and yesterday keeping the bush fires under. One on Moore…
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The Yass Courier · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 1
The whole countryside has suffered within the past couple of weeks from serious are outbreak and much damage has been done to fencing and…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 2
There were further outbreaks of bush fires at Taralga yesterday, when 1000 acres of grass were burnt at Wowagin, where there…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 2
A message from Crookwell to day advises that the brush fires in that district were well under control. Providing the weather remains calm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Murringo Scrub Country. Spreads Over 7000 Acres. Damage Is Confined to Grass. Stock and Buildings Escape. Beginning a Mystery
The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 1
Nearly 250 men fought a fire which, starting in a lucerne paddock on Windermere at 10 o'clock on Sunday morning, swept 7000 acres of rough…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 4
Bush fires in the Taralga district are now under control with the exception of those raging in the Abercrombie Mountains near the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire's Toll Braidwood Suffers Badly Extensive Damage in District BRAIDWOOD
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 4
Bush fires caused widespread damage throughout the Braidwood district, leaving a trail of destruction in their wake…
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The Yass Courier · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 5
The ‘Eden Magnet’ says:—On Friday the Wyndham police phoned the district coroner (Mr A. I. Nicholson, Eden) that the fire’s toll in that area was as…
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Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 2
Early on Sunday morning last, a fire broke out in Neill street, Harden, in premises occupied by Mr. Wason, as a general grocery store. When…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 5
It is very wise precaution for motoristls to always carry an efficient fire extinguisher, properly charged. If the engine catches fire whilst under…
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