Fire at Tarago
At about half-past 12 o'clock on Tuesday morning a fire broke out tat the Tarago post office, a wooden structure situated immediately…
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Fires & bushfires, 1919
38 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 2
Bush Fire
Another bush fire broke out yesterday afternoon in the back of St. Omer paddocks, which spread to Mr. H. McGrath's and…
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Yesterday was a desperate day at Mongarlowe. As the result of a bush fire the whole village was endangered. At 3 o'clock…
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The bush fire which partly, destroyed the village of Mongarlowe on Monday last, brief particulars of which appeared in our last…
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The late bush fire has completely destroyed Mr. J. Mayberry's fine orchard at Meroo. This consisted of lover two acres of trees…
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The bush fires continue to prove troublesome, necessitating continuous watchfulness on the part of landowners throughout the…
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The Hon. Austin Chapman has been advised by the Minister for Home and Territories, with reference to the hon. secretary of the Federal Territory Bush…
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Outbreaks of fire seem to be still raging in the direction of Mulloon and Hoskingtown Ranges. This town has been…
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The township of Albion Park had a narrow escape from destruction by fire last week. A fire broke out in the bush behind the…
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Gininderra in keeping with other centres had its bush fire on Tuesday last. It originated in one of Mr. Edmunds's paddocks in proximity to the old hotel…
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The fire in the vicinity of Booroomba, we are pleased to report, is now checked. The fire which swept swept through Orooral did a great…
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Two committee meetings of the above Association sat last week—on Wednesday, 29th January, and Saturday, 1st February. The business was important…
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A lad aged 14 was brought before the Children's Court in Braidwood on Tuesday morning, having been arrested the previous…
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A fire broke out yesterday morning near Ryan's on the Gundaroo-Gininderra road. Soon there was a splendid roll up of volunteers and the fire was well held and kept…
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Thomas McGrath, Shire maintenance man, was charged with [?]ng, on 13th January last, left fire which he had used on the…
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A party of Wagga tourists—Messrs F[?] H. Croaker, H. E. Mitchelmore, H. Inglis, Angus Gunn, and F. Sanderson—who left Wagga on January 25 by motor…
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During a recent tour to the inland districts of New South Wales, the ravages of forest and grass fires were plainly observable, and in more than one instance…
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Early on Saturday morning, at about 4.30, Mr. Frank McGrath of Braidwood, was awakened by his wife calling out that the house…
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Mr. R. J. Everson, hon. secretary of the Federal Territory Lessees' Association, has received a letter from the Hon. Austin Chapman in which he states that the…
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In the Hay district a grass fire on Pemblegong and Gre Gre resulted in the burning out of 3000 acres of excellent grazing country, the destruction of much…
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