Fire at Cobar
A fire at Cobar destroyed a row of shops. The damage is estimated at about £5000…
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A Grass Fire. on the Hay Common
Between 12 noon and 1 p.m. to-day a grass fire broke out on the South Hay Common, nearly due south from the town. The fire is said to have…
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With the advent of a hot spell, and the abundant grass and herbage, it was to be expected that further grass fires would occur. On Saturday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush-fire Brigade. Need for Organisation
The endeavor made to reform the Berrigan volunteer bush-fire brigade met with no success, only three or four townspeople, and not a farmer,…
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On Wednesday a bush fire occurred on Coonong road, North Urana, but it was stopped by the fire-beaters, a good many of whom…
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A bush fire broke out on Mr Motion's property on South Corce, near jerilderic, on Tuesday last, but was fortunately extinguished…
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On Wednesday afternoon last, at about 4 o'clock, the residence of Mr. Jas Nagutin "Greenbank" Red Lands was totally destroyed by fire. IT…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Home Fires. Eia-Ora
Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is the first letter I have written to you, and I hope you will accept me as one of your many nephews. We are getting very…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Hurricane of Fire
At the inquest on the victims on the Tyne trawlers evidence was given that three destroyers attacked at 5 in the morning at a distance of 200 yards while the…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Fire at Albury
A fire occurred at Albury on Monday evening last whilst were two reference dun meetings were in progress by which an unoccupied shop in…
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Sir Francis Johnson, Chief Justice of the Superior Court of the provinee of Quebec, on one of his circuits in the eastern townships during the winter, put up at a country hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Krupps
A serious fire has broken out at Krupo's munition works at Essen. The Dutch workers have left for the frontier…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →A Fire on Burrabogie Boundary
Another grass fire took place on Burrabogie last night. It appears to have been started by a dry thunder-storm, which occurred on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gunbargreen Hills Fire. a Vast Conflagration. Hundreds of Thousands of Acres Swept. Several Holders Lose Grass and Fences. a Settler Reported Missing
Settlers on the Carrathool-Gunbar-Hillston road and in the adjacent district have spent a very anxious Christmastide, and in many cases…
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