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367 stories in Murray's papers · page 18 of 19
SIR,—In your issue of the Grazier of 21th November, re bush fires in the Gunbar-Hillston and Mt. Ida districts, I notice your Gunbar correspondent blames the selectors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A deputation consisting of Messrs. Ritchie and Piggin, representing the Borough Council, waited upon the Pastures Board on Tuesday to urge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →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…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual meeting was held to-night Captain D. Saxton presiding over about 20 members. A letter was read from the Country Fire Brlgade Board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In May last the Carlise, a British steamer, was detained at Salgon, in French Indo-China, for carrying [?] of war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The, residents of Jindera were yesterday towards evening suddenly stratled by a fire alarm, when dense masses of smoke could be seen rising in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →May Day here (telegraphs Reuter a agent at Warsaw) began quietly and no incident was reported all the afternoon. All factories, hope, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Before the Railway Commission on Tuesday, while the coal contracts were being inquired into, the matter of usbag "rocker" bars on locomotives was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is reported that a disastrous fire broke out amongst the Ashbridge farms, about 16 miles from Coolamon, on Tuesday. The following farmers have suffered losses:—J…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Appalling bush fires are raging in the Forbes district. Thousands of acres of grass and wheat crops have been destroyed. The fire is travelling at a terrific rate…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Another bush firs started yesterday, some elevon miles from here. It is supposed to have originated from a spark from the engine at Brown Bros.' and Co.'s saw…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—Just a few lines on bush fires may not be out of place at this present time. While we are surrounded with bush fires, the question should ar so, "What can be…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →On Wednesday afternoon a large area of grass was destroyed by fire on Emu Park and Coreen. We are also informed that Mrs. Whatley lost a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The monthly meeting of the members of the above was held at the Fire Station on Monday owning. There were present Captain P. K. Ritchie (choir)…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Notwithstanding the distance away from the town, a large number of the residents of Corowa found their way to the scene of a burning building at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"I tell you I will. If I catch him over here again I'll shoot him as dead as a doornail." "You wouldn't dare, Why, it I'd—I'd…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A serious outbreak of fire occurred within five miles of the township on Wednesday last and destroyed a considerable amount of crops, grass, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The recurrence of the Christmas season has again brought in its train, unfortunately, fresh outbreaks of that dread scourge to the man on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An outbreak, which for a time threatened to assume serious proportions is reported from Wallandool Station. The first fire broke out on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boys, it is said, lighting cigarettes and carelessly throwing away matches, were also responsible for an out-break which occurred on Sunday in a…
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