At the Camp Fire
Come up to the fire, the cattle are right, They'll camp for a while as they are, There's plenty of moon for your watch in the night From the set of the evening star…
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Fires & bushfires, 1904
54 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 3
Late Fire at Urayarra
THE Government offers a reward or £30, in addition to one of like amount offered by Messrs. McDonald, for information leading to the conviction of the person who…
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ON Friday last the above most useful institution celebrated its 14th anniversary and at night the annual torchlight procession was held, when…
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A fire in a building in King’s [?] London caused the death of six persons by suffocation and three others received injuries…
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The Grand Hotel at Rotorua, New Zealand, was burnt to the ground today, several guests losing jewellery and effects worth hundreds of pounds. The…
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A CORRESPONDENT writing from Gundaroo says: -- A large shed, containing a quantity of hay, a waggonette, and sundries, besides two small…
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About four o’clock yesterday afternoon at Araluen a fire started m the dwelling at the rear of the Chinese store. Gee Sang’s dwelling and outbuildings were…
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Bush fires within the last couple of weeks are becoming unpleasantly numerous in various parts of the district. A recent arrival from the coast…
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A disastrous bush fire was raging on Molong Station in the Canowindra district on Saturday. A large area of crops was destroyed, and over 300 stud…
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On Wednesday forenoon, dense clouds of smoke to the north of the town indicated that a heavy bush fire was raging in the vicinity of the Nerriga road, no…
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On Tuesday night an outbuilding containing two bedrooms, [?] and cart shed, including a quantity of hayness, saddles, besides some clothing, the…
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Fire insurance companies have all sorts of experiences, and their officers can toll many curious stories. One of the queerest fires fell within the business of the…
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