Fire! Is there a Firs-Bug in our Midst?
On Wednesday night, 19th ultimo, about 11.30 the [?] of England Hall with its contents, [?] were burnt to the ground. Mr. J. [?]…
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Fires & bushfires, 1929
23 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 1 of 2
Bush Fires
Our Barrallier correspondent writes that the big hush fire, which has been sweeping through the various sheep runs between…
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The heat wave on Wednesday brought the thermometer up to 108.2 in Camden. Bush and grass fires were prevalent…
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Leumeah, East Minto and Kent Farms swept by hungry flames. Wedderburn threatened to be swallowed in a burning furnace. 200 Volunteers Futile Attempt to Prevent Ruination to Several Settlers. Miraculous Escape of Human Lives…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Bush Fires Further Large Areas Demolished Five Calls Last Sunday Homes Saved After Hard Fighting on Sunday Last the Campbelltown Fire Brigade Received No Less Than Five Cmes to Hush Fires
The terrific heat which was prevalent throughout the district on Sunday last gave every indication that the Campbelltown Fire…
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This year will ever be a abel one in regard to the fire field which got loose on Wednesday, 9th inst, and is still raging around the…
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Last Friday afternoon the local Fire Brigade received a call when a fire broke out adjoining the railway line near Mr. R. Bryant’s residence,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Sufferers Relief Fund Liberal Response. Immediate Relief Is Assured
At the Public Meeting called for the purpose of Rendering Assistance to those who Suffered Loss by Fire it was decided that a Public Subscription be instituted and Immediate Relief be Given. There was a very representative meeting of citizens present…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Precaution Against Fire Ald. Hosking Wants Brigade. Ingleburn Council Moves
At Tuesday night’s meeting of Ingleburn Council a letter was road from the Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board anent the [?]…
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Further fires have occurred, in the Werrombi and Silverdale districts. Yesterday, (Wednesday) further outbreaks occurred at Silverdale ; after a strong and strenuous…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Werombi Bush Fires. Anxious Moments
Had the bush fire reached Werbmoi on Saturday morning instead of late in the afternoon there is no doubt that more serious damage would have resulted. As it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Burragorang Fire. Wollondilly Shire's Sentinel Steam Waggon Partly Burnt
The Shire Clerk, Mr. D. H. Macdonald, reported to the last meeting of the Wollondilly Shire Council that in consequence of a bush fire on the Burragorang Mountain,…
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On Friday afternoon last the District Coroner, Mr. A. R. Payten, opened an inquiry at the Campbelltown Courthouse, into…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Government Assistance to Fire Sufferers Doubtful. Mr. A. A. Lysaght, M.L.A., Tries Another Way. But Campbelltown Council Does Not Agree
It is indeed very doubtful as to whether those persons who suffered loss through the recent fires within this immediate district will receive any assistance from the Government, particularly so in the way of a gift, yet the Minister for Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires Inquiry the Coroner’s Verdict Accidentally Caused by a Spark from a Passing Train
On Saturday last Mr Payten, District Coroner, held an inquiry into the cause of the recent bush fires which started at Leumeah…
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That the Church Hall at Tahmoor, situated on the Great Southern Road, in the Police District of Picton on…
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A meeting of the Fire Sufferers Relief Fund was held at the Campbelltown Town Hall on Tuesday night last. Aid. C. N…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Campbelltown News Fire Sufferers Relief Fund
Amount previously acknowledged ... £51 10 6 W. J. Byrne ... ... 2 0 0 Michael Byrne ... 1 0 0…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letters of Appreciation. “Campbelltown News” Fire Sufferers’ Relief Fund
When the loss suffered by victims of the bush fires which occurred in this district in January last was learned by the proprietor of this paper,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Furniture Destroyed Fire in a Motor Lorry
On Thursday of last week Mrs. S. Adamson’s furniture was being taken from her late home, Meadow Yale, Appin Road, to…
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