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New England · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1912

125 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 7

The Fire Brigade

The Inverell Times · Thursday 5 December 1912 · page 2

Mr. Watson, third officer of the N.S.W. Fire Brigades Staff, paid Inverell a brief visit on Monday last, and made an inspection of the…

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Rocky Dam Camp-Fire Concert

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 9 December 1912 · page 2

The above concert, organised by the member of the Rifle Club, was held on Friday evening, 22nd Novem. on the Church grounds. There were…

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Fire in Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 11 December 1912 · page 3

A big city fire occurred in Sydney on Saturday morning, the fine premises occupied by Harrington's, Ltd., photographic merchants in…

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Train Set on Fire

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday.—Three male suffragists were arrested on a charge of setting fire to a Great Central train at Harrow, but only slight damage was done by the fire…

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Bush Fire

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 21 December 1912 · page 4

A huge bush fire is raging outside Cootamundra. Already 40,000 acree have been burnt, and a large quantity of wheat and grass destroyed…

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Picture Show Fire

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 25 December 1912 · page 4

A fire at a picture show in Belgium resulted in 12 persons being killed and 20 injured…

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