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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1922

10 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers

Visit of Fire Commissioners

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 9 January 1922 · page 2

Member of the N.S.W. Board of Hire Commissioners who are on a visit to the southern district met some members of the Cooma…

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Fire Station for Cooma Visit of Commissioners

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 2

As reported in the last issue of the "MERCURY" four members of the N.S.W. Board of Fire Commissioners visited…

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Pastoral Finance Association Fire

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 2

Copy of letter from General Manager, Co-operative Wool and Produce Co., Ltd., to the Sydney Press, dated 4th January, 1912…

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Green Balls of Fire

Delegate Argus · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 3

One of the most curious of all anti-aircraft devices to a German invention, and was known to out airmen as "green ball," or "flaming…

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Two Fatal Fires, BRISBANE

Delegate Argus · Thursday 29 June 1922 · page 2

A message from Cairns states that a loud explosion occurred in Lambert's drapery shop at Gordon Vale early this morning. It…

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"Consequential" Losses Th[?]ush Fire

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 3

When [?] has a fire on his premises he derives some consolation from the fact that he has been paying [?]mims to an…

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Fire

Delegate Argus · Thursday 31 August 1922 · page 2

On Monday night last a wooden house on the plain the other side of the river, owned by Delegate Station and occupied by Mr…

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Prairie Fire 5000 People Homeless Many Lives Lost

The Bombala Times · Friday 13 October 1922 · page 4

From North Bay, Ontario, it is reported that 30 lives have been lost in a fire which is sweeping Northern Ontario…

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Fire at a Picture Show

The Bombala Times · Friday 17 November 1922 · page 2

A cry of "Fire!" from the operator at the Star Pictures, Grenfell, on Saturday night caused someting of a pandemonium in the Hall. The rush for…

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Green Balls of Fire

Delegate Argus · Thursday 14 December 1922 · page 4

One of the most curicus of all [?] aircraft devices is a German in[?]ion, and was known to our aircraft as "green bulls," of "flaming…

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