Paying Men at Bush Fires
WITH reference to the above subject Mr Claude McDonald, Wantabadgery, writing under date of January 26 says " Reports having been circulated that I…
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Bush Fires
The Albary correspondent of the " Daily Telegraph " reports that three or four bush fires were burning on Thursday to the out districts, and many farmers were afraid to…
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What promises to be the most disastrous bush fire that has occurred this summer broke out at Mr. Hunt's Yerong Creek property, at abou noon yesterday. The fire…
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THE bush fire which commenced at Yerong Creek on Friday last and was burning on towards Sandy Creek, continued on till Sunday last when it was…
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A grass fire, which proved one of the most disastrous of the season, broke out in the neighbor hood of Flower Pot Valley, The Rock, on Friday, and extended back in the…
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A fire surrounded by susp[?]ious circumstances occurred about 9 o'clock on Saturday morning at the farm of Mr. John Henwood. Four stacks of mixed hay…
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A weatherboard cottage, owned by Mr. Thomas Morris, situated on the Tarcutta Road Gumly was totally destroyed by fire on Friday afternoon…
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About 10 a.m. om Saturday four tracks of hay, the property of Mr. John Henwood, of Pine Gully, were totally destroyed by fire. They were insured in the Caledonian…
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THE invention of Mr. J. H. Fowler, of Bringagee Station, Murrumbldgee River, is described as follows:- 'A 100 gallon iron tank is mounted…
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THE Yerong bush fire which on Monday last was reported as having been got under control, broke out afresh on Tuesday and rapidly spread over a large tract of country…
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The above Brigade held a meeting at the Reel House on Wednesday evening last. A vote of thanks was passed to Mr. A. C. Cowled for tho use of his sulky on the…
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THE fire which has been burning for some time in the Yerong and The Rock districts, broke out again on Wednesday afternoon at Mr. Michaels, the wind turning and sending…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic News. General Cables.. London, Feb. 7. Great Petroleum Fire
A petroleum magazine at Baku, on the Caspian, the centre of the petroleum industry in Russia, has been destroyed by fire. It contained 20,000,000 poods (about…
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The state Premier to-day sent a wire to Mr. T. H. Griffith M.P. for Albury with regard to cases of distress through the recent bust fires. Mr. Griffiths…
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The latest reports of the terrible bush fires in Victoria show enormous losses in property. Seven deaths are reported. The fire is still raging on the west coast…
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In a fire a Leichardt to-day several firemen entered the burning house, when the whole joists of the finer collapsed. One man, Edward John Roberts, was…
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A fire occurred this morning at Daniel Slade's produce store and residence Paramatta road, Leichhardt. During the conflagration Edward John Roberts, assistant…
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Bush fires throughout Victoria have ravaged most districts worse than a tornado. Valuable properties have been swept away, and numerous families rendered…
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Fairly reliable reports to hand (says the Albury Daily News') show that the Splitter's Creek fire was of a serious character. It is stated that the…
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A grass fire broke out on the Cunningdroo reserve on Monday afternoon, near the river. Fortunately, there was little or no wind at the time, but, as the grass on the…
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