The Bush Fires. 30,000 Acres of Grass and 5000 Acres of Wheat Burned
THE fire on Wallandool, Doodle Cooma Kirmleen and Walls Walla destroyed 39, 000 acres of grass and 4000 or 5000 acres of crops, The farming sufferers…
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THE fire on Wallandool, Doodle Cooma Kirmleen and Walls Walla destroyed 39, 000 acres of grass and 4000 or 5000 acres of crops, The farming sufferers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Correspondent writes :—Francis Brothers, of The Wilgas, have had the misfortune to lose about 100 tone of hay, besides close on 50 acres of standing crops through the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →On Monday afternoon a fire, reported to have been started by a passing train, broke out in the vicinity of Stoddart's farm at Harefield, and the flames spread rapidly, but being checked at…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Our Jindera correspondent writes :—A fire broke out at Huon on Saturday and destroyed a little grass before it could be got under but on Sunday it started again, and before it could be…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →News was received in Wagga on Monday that a fire had broken oat at Ganmain on Brien's selection, and was burning in an easterly direction. There was also a fire on the south side of…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Our Janee correspondent writes :— Fortunately there is none locally to chronicle, although the big fire last Wednesday at Arajoel and Ganmain caused graziers and farmers a few…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →On the same day a fire started between Coolamon and Ganmain. Mr. O'Brien's farm was completely burnt out— outhouses, crops, and everything on the place Mr. Cummins has lost…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The experiences of Monday last convinced the members of the Bush-fire Brigade that it was necessary to make further provision to have a supply of horses in the event of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fire at Big Springs was not really subdued until early on Saturday morning, by which time it had burnt to within a couple of hundred yards of the homestead. Between three and four…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Shortly after 10 o'clock on Monday morning a fire broke out close to he railway line, at the rear of Mr C. K. Horwood's residence, on the Urana-road, near Wagga. The flames soon…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →A fire broke out on Hartwood Station on Monday, and in consequent of the high wind, it spread with great rapidity, and soon reached Corce. The fire which extended over six miles…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →As a sewing machine agent was driving along a shire road near Benalla, his vehicle caught fire by some mysterious means when half a mile north of Goorambat. On…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →In response to an interview with Mr. Fitzpatrick, the Premier promised to in[?] inquiries into the suffering caused in the Murrumbidgee district by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kulki is the well known station adjoining Argoon, lying on the mail line between the Point and Jerilderie, and was for many years a Mate property, but new belongs to Messrs. s…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Last week Messrs T. Fitzpatrick, T. Waddell, and J. Barnes waited upon the Premier, and urged necessity…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Saturday morning a bush tire broke out at Mr. Thos. Regan's farm at Merton, and before it was got under from 70 to 80 acres of standing crop were consumed,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →About 2.30 on Monday afternoon a fire broke out on Murvulebale Station, near the Mimosa-road. Funned by the hot, westerly winds, it travelled with incredible rapidity…
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