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Fires & bushfires, 1894

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

The Fires at Burrabogie. a Traveller arrested on Suspicion. The Accused Discharged

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 December 1894 · page 4

At the police court yesterday Edward Gidley was charged with setting fire to the natural grass of Eurolie run. Senior-Constable Gallagher stated that he…

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Charge of Fire Rasing

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 19 December 1894 · page 2

AT the police court on Monday before the P.M., Edward Gidley, on [?] was charged with maliciously setting fire to natural grass on Burrabogie Run on the…

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Urge Fire at Bendigo. Abbott’s Tannery Destroyed. Damage Estimated at £10,000

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 December 1894 · page 26

A most destructive fire broke out on Tuesday morning at, Sheepwash Creek, by which the Edinburgh Tannery, the property of Messrs. J. H. Abbott and Co., was…

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Fire at the Chatham Dockyard. Lord Charles Beresford Injured. London, December 24

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 December 1894 · page 21

A fire occurred at the Chatham Dockyard to-day, during which Lord Charles Beresford, the captain of H.M S. Algiers, the flagship of the Admiral…

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The Contributor. From the [?] Witness, July 15, 1887 a Bush Fire in Victoria

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 December 1894 · page 4

The Scene of the Sacrifice—Making Preparations for the Van[?]— How the Destruction is Consummated—Loss of Animal Life —The Change Effected…

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