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Murray · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1891

106 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 6

Fire at the Convent.'

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 23 December 1891 · page 2

About half-past one on Tuesday morning the fire bell rang out an alarm, and as the night was too hot for sleep, a crowd soon congregated eager to ascertain where the…

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Serious Outbreak of Fire

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 25 December 1891 · page 2

By far the most dangerous fire that has occurred, as far as Berrigan is concerned, started on Saturday on the township reserve, near the…

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Fire at the Convent. Narrow Escape from a Serious Conflagration

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 December 1891 · page 2

About half-past one o'clock this morning those who, owing to the oppressiveness of the night, were sleeping lightly or not at all, were surprised at the sound of the…

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Bush Fires in New South Wales. SYDNEY

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 30 December 1891 · page 3

Bush fires are still raging around Narandera. The principal one broke out on Tuesday at Barellan Station, and, after burning miles of country,…

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Fire at the Convent

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 30 December 1891 · page 2

ABOUT half past one on Tuesday morning the fire bell rang out an alarm, and as the night was too hot for sleep, a crowd soon congregated eager to ascertain where the…

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Bush Fires

The Corowa Free Press · Thursday 31 December 1891 · page 2

REFERENCE the bush fires which have devastated so large an a[?] the past few [?]es during re [?], our special…

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"A Motto From the Fire Brigade."

The Corowa Free Press · Thursday 31 December 1891 · page 3

THIS was the subject of Mr. Strang's discourse on Sunday evening. After appropriate allusions to the Corowa Fire Brigade's station recently erected…

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