Bush Fires Cost Forbes Farmers £60,000
Acting for findholders in the Forbes district who have suffered from bush fires Broderick and Hunter, solicitors, made claims against the New South…
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Fencing Material for Victims of the Bush Fires
The Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., has been advised by the Forestry Commission as under:— "Licenses may be issued over…
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At a meeting of the subscribers to the Savernake Bush Fire Brigade and others, held at Savernake on Sunday, it was decided that the brigade should…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Dorrigo Causes Dam Age to Extent of £20,000
A fire which broke out at Dorrigo on Thursday destroyed two large shops. The damage is estimated at £20,000. Two other blocks and…
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It has been ascertained that the Railways Department will accept no responsibility for bush fires unless it has been proved beyond doubt that the…
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The committee of three, which was recently appointed to inquire into the cause and means of prevention of bush fires in this State,…
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Information was sought from the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) by Mr. C. W. Cambridge, general secretary of the Farmers and Settlers'…
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The Victorian Railway Commissioners have issued instructions to train crows to stop their trains in future when they can assist in fighting outbreaks of fire…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Assistance for Sufferers. Fencing Material for Burnt-out Settlers
The Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., has been advisedly the Forestry Commission as under:— "Licenses may be issued over…
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The State Ministry has decided to appoint a Royal Commission to investigate the cause of the recent disastrous bush-fires, and to frame…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tarcutta Road Fire. Milkman Fined
In connection with the disastrous Tarcutta road fire, Leslie Percy Sterck was charged in the Wagga Police Court, before Mr. T. W. Cohen, P.M., with…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Burnt Crops. Inquest on Urangeline Fires. Open Verdict Returned
The district coroner of Urana (Mr. F. E. Whitehead) returned an open verdict after inquiring into a fire on Lindsay Crowe's farm on the Urangeline…
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Disasterous bush fires are raging on the west coast of Tasmania. A tremendous amount of damage has already been done Several…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Author of £40,000 Bush Fire is Fined Thirty Shillings
The disasterous Tarcutta Rd. bus't fire, which swept across miles of country in december, causing damage estimated at £40,000, had its sequel in…
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In order to expedite action on the part of the Government in the matter or assistance for settlers who were burnt out in the recent bush fires, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Brewery Excitement After Midnight
Just after midnight on Thursday two fire bells rang out and a blaze was seen coming from the yard of the Brewery. A few minutes inter "half…
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At a meeting of the subscribers to the Savernake bush fire brigade and others, held at Savernake recently, it was decided that the…
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An outbreak of fire occurred in Mr. W. H. Thomson's crop near Wunnamurra woolshed on Thursday last about noon. Fanned by a…
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A fire broke out at Gilmore, and, driven by strong winds traversed several properties, but the fences were mostly saved. In one of Mr. E. Beck's…
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A fire at Wunnamurra, near Jerilderie destroyed 100 acres of Mr. W. H. Thomson’s crop and 1000 acres of grass on Messrs. W. and A…
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