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Murray · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1893

124 stories in Murray's papers · page 7 of 7

The Late Fire at Cobb and Co's. Factory

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 20 December 1893 · page 2

An inquiry was held at the Courthouse on Saturday, before Mr Pearce, into the cause of the late fire at Cobb and Co's. factory, when the following evidence was taken:—…

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Fire at Condobolin

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 December 1893 · page 28

A telegram from Condobolin runs as follows :— “An extensive fire has occurred here, resulting in the total destruction of Barr’s hotel, M’Carney’s hairdressing saloon, and…

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Bush Fires in New South Wales. Condobolin

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 December 1893 · page 17

Bush fires continue to burn. On the south side of the river a vast area of grass has been destroyed, as well as a very large amount of fencing, and as a consequence most of the…

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Fire Raising

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 December 1893 · page 2

AN extraordinary manifesto from some malcontents in Queensland appears elsewhere, and should command the attention of the civil authorities throughout Australasia. Although it does not in words…

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