The Bush Fires. Outbreak at Yerong Creek. Heavy Losses
Amongst the various outbreaks on Tuesday night and Wednesday which have been attributed sparks from the railway engine, that at Cambusdoon, near Yerong…
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Bush Fires. Further Outbreaks Near Gundagai. Thousands of Acres Laid Bare
On Tuesday a fire started at Snowball, eight miles from Gundagai and destroyed a great part of Henry Thorrington's corn. besides a portion of M'Inerney's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Disastrous Bush Fire. Heavy Losses of Sheep
The engine of the express train which passed through from Albury during the gale on Tuesday night was responsible for many bush fires. Sparks from it set…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further Bush Fires. Outbreaks Near Gundagai. Thousands of Acres [?] Bare. Gundagai
Three bush fires, two of the large outbreaks, are at present raging. Yesterday a fire started at Snowball, eight miles from Gundagai, and destroyed a great part of…
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At Julian's station, Bookham, on monday. a blaze started, and over 1000 acres of grass and several miles of fencing were burned. The blaze is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further Gundagai Fires
Three bush fires two of them large outbreaks, were raging at Git ml a gal. On Wednesday a fire started at Snow ball, eight miles from Gundagai, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Destructive Fire
ON Tuesday afternoon last a "very destructive fire occurred at Mr. Edmond Jenkins', "Kyme Farm," about 18 miles from Hillston. when four…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Jones' Creek Fire
About, noon on Wednesday a small fire started on Mr. Blake's property Jones' Creek, through the wind carrying sparks from a camp-fire into the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. Big Fire. London
A huge fire is raging in the heart of capetown. It is feared that the damage will be enormous. THE BOER WAR…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cables. Big Fire in Capetown. London, Thursday Afternoon
A Reuter's telegram reports that a huge fire is raging in the heart of Capetown. It is feared the damage has been enormous. LONDON, Friday…
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ONCE More our terrorised graziers have been spending sleepless nights, haunted by the speetre of the settlers' ogre bush fires…
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About four o'clock yesterday afternoon a revival of the recent disastrous bush fires seemed imminent. At Gumly Gumly a fire was spread from a burning…
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The 8th December was a day which fire-worshippers ought to mark by services of conciliation in honour of their deity, for it was the anniversary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Gumly
Word was received in town last evening that a hush fire had broken out in the common paddocks near the river at Gumly, about five miles from Wagga, The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bush Fires. Around About Junee Way
In an account of the bush fires which occurred near Junee last week the Junee "Southern Cross" says:—So swift was the transit of the flames'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire at Stockton. Six Houses and a Church Destroyed
Another big fire broke out at Stockton at about noon on Tuesday, when six houses and a church were destroyed. The fire originated in the residence or…
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Necessity is the mother of invention. In the early morning recently a policeman passing Messrs. Jermyn and Poony's shop in Lynn noticed a beam on fire. He blew…
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About two o’clock this morning, when most of the inhabitants were sound asleep, an alarm of fire was raised and in a very short space of…
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If, as we are often told, trial is the real touchstone which proves how much real grit is in man and what of the rest is mud, then the "m[?] on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire
A bush fire, which occurred yesterday on the Murrul[?]bal[?] and Marrer boundary, near Marrar sidfog, burnt a stack of hay and sheds containing a chaff[?]utter. A quantity…
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