Grass Fire at Coreen
A fire broke out on Tuesday afternoon on Mr. W. McGavin's farm, burning about, 100 acres of grass and about two acres of standing wheat…
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Private hospital Fire. Patient Burnt to Death
A private hospital at Auckland, conducted by Nurse Green, was destroyed by fire on Sunday night. One of the patients, Mrs. Higgins, wife of on hotel-keeper was…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Fire in McGOWAN Street. a Cottage Gutted
About 6 p.m. on Tuesday, an alarm of fire was raised, the occasion being a denae volume of black smoke which was seen to be proceeding from McGowan-street. A…
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Disastrous bush fires have occurred in the Dubbo district. A very wide area has been swept by the flames, and many farmers have suffered…
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The premier (Mr Caruthers) has penned the following minute:— Bush and Grass Fires.— The danger of these fires tis again imminent owing to the character of the season and the…
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The season of the year during which bush fires are to be feared has now begun, and we have been requested by the Government to invite attention to…
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Fathher particulars of the damage done by the Four Bob and Bygaloree fires are as follows:--E. H. Clomson lost 300 acres crop, besides grass and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bush Fires. The Government Invites Action
The season of the year during which bush fires are to be feared has now begun, and we have been requested by the Government to invite attention to the matter, and to express…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fires in the Wyalong District. Many Landholders Burnt Out
The disastrous fires that have been sweeping along the country between Hay, Lake Cudgellico, and other places, have readied the immediate…
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At about 6 o'clock on Saturday morning a w[?]therboard houses occupied by Mr. Pittard and family, at Rutherglen, was totally destroyed by…
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The fire-bell gave forth another warning shortly after half-past three on Sunday morning, and those who were awakened by its clang rose with grave apprehensions as to…
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The season of the year during which bush fires are to be feared has now begun, and we have been requested by the N.S.W. Government to invite…
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High winds in the Condobolin district on Saturday last fanned the embers of the previous bush fires into flames, and a great amount of further…
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A meeting of the members took place at the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening, when there were present: Messrs. McFarlane, Russ, Bain,…
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The season of the year during which bush fires are to be feared has now begun and We have been requested by the Government to invite attention to the matter, and to express the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Bush Fires in New South Wales. BENA. Thursday, November 30
On Monday and Tuesday we witnessed the greatest bush fires ever seen in tins locality Fires had been raging out west, for the last fortnight. One on Fourbob Station, starting…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The Bush Fires. In the Condobolin District. Grass and Crops Destroyed
CONDOBOLIN, Monday—Further reports of bush fires arrive daily. A fire from Merrigal broke out on Saturday, and burned against the wind towards…
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A fire broke out on the cargo steamer lager, lying alongside the South Wharf at an early hour this morning. The outbreak was extinguished, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Hay. Inmates Escape in Night Clothes
A fire occurred in Belmore-street, at 4 o'clock on Sunday morning. Two cottages, owned by Mrs. Edward Brandon, who lived on the promises, were totally destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Fire in an Arsenal. Great Damage Done
A great are has destroyed the arsenal at the important Spanish port of Cadiz, capital of a province in Andalusia, Damage has been done to the…
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