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Riverina · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1875

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Through Fire and Water. (Australian Journal.) Chapter Ii

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 27 October 1875 · page 4

About a fortnight later, on a sunny autumn afternoon, a middle-aged lady, in flapping hat, walked down a turfy ride piercing one of the thickly-wooded…

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Through Fire and Water. (Australian Journal.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 30 October 1875 · page 4

And bad she then at last struck on this boundless mine of pure love? Yes, she believed him now; but, oh, bitter thought! she had found all this…

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Danger of Lighting Fires with Kerosene. (Echo.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 3 November 1875 · page 4

Another victim to kerosene! The sa[?] particulars of the death of the young girl Maria Harris, published in the Echo of last week, add another…

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