Bush Fires
There are few sights more terrible than a bush fire in heavily-grassed country, when a hot wind is blowing fiercely from the north, and the sky is…
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Fires & bushfires, 1903
239 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 12
The Spread of Bush Fires
With reference to a paragraph in our last issue, under the above heading, an error occurred in the wording of a speech delivered at…
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MUSWBLLBROOK, Friday.—At tho monthly meeting of the Pastures Protection Board, held on Friday, Mr. R F. Keys said that to protect…
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At the present season of the year when herbage of all kinds. that the grown luxuriantly under the influence of the late rains, is becoming sore and highly…
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A fire occurred yesterday in the boat-swain's storeroom of H.M.S. Hermes, second-class cruiser, at Devonport. As a precautionary measure the shellroom was…
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Jones's Courthouse Hotel, situated in Woe Waa-street, Walgett, and the billiard saloon adjoining, together with the local newspaper office, in which the "spectator"…
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Jones's Courthouse Hotel, situated in Wec Waa-steet, Walgett, and the billiard saloon adjoining together with the local newspaper office, in which the "Spectator"…
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A BEAM in the ceiling of a room at Sandringham, under the bedroom of the Queen of England, took fire last night. Her Majesty, who was asleep,…
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Residents of the town were rudely awakened from their slumbers at an early-hour this morning by the violent ringing of the fire-bell, and many hurriedly dressed and sallied forth to…
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A fire occurred at Sandringham Hall, Norfolk, one of the King's residences, early on Thursday morning, and Queen Alexandra had a narrow escape form death…
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The fire in the Queen's bedroom on Thursday by night was due to the overheating of a [?] from a stove. The Queen, in replaying a inquiries as to her health, says that she…
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Furthor details of the fire at Sandringham state that at 5 o'clock on Thursday morning the Hon. Charlotte Knollys, one of the Women of the…
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A fire broke out in a school in Glasgow where there were a thousand children. All were saved, and 350 infants marched out during the time to the sound of a piano…
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Residents of the town were rudely awakened form their slumbers at an early hour on Saturday morning by the violentringing of the are bell, and many burriedly dressed and sallied forth to ascer-…
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A fire occurred at Sandringham Hall, Norfolk, one of the King's residences, early on Thursday morning, and Queen Alexandra had a narrow escape from death…
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AN outbreak of firo occurred in a school in Glasgow on Saturday. There were 1000 children in the building at the time, but through admirable tact…
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FIRES have broken out in various plces of the colony during the past few days, but the storms and heavy rains have to a great extent subdued…
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A FIRE occurred nt Kempsey's Royal Hotel, Weo Wan, on Tuesday morning, at about 3 o'clock, completely demolishing The whole building,…
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A telephone message was received from Mr. King, of Hawksview Station, about 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon, stating that a bush fire had broken out two miles from his…
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Shortly before 2 o'clock this morning smoke was seen issuing from the fourth storey of Messrs. Peterson and Company's large warehouse, Flinders-street, and a fire…
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