Careless Use of Fire. the Penalties of the Law
In connection with the carecless use of fire during the summer months concerning which there have been several complaints lately, it is interesting…
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Bush Fire Brigade
A WELL-ATTENDED and most enthusiastic meeting of landholders, and others interested, in the formation of a Bush Fire Brigade for the suppression of outbreaks of fire in the…
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A bush fire occurred on Mr. D. Cameron's farm at Currawarna on Thursday. It commenced on the banks of the Murrumbidgee, and burnt fiercely before the…
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BEFORE the Registrar in Bankruptcy (Mr. D. Bruce). at the local courthouse on Wednesday. James A. G. Williams, a Nangus farmer, told how he had been…
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The public meeting convened by Mr. J. S. O'Sullivan (secty. Farmers and Settlers' Association) was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Saturday night…
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On Tuesday afternoon last [?] to advertisement a public meeting was held in the Galatea Hall, at 3 o'clock About 60 Persons attended…
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Much to our astonishment, the public meeting convened, at the instigation of the Farmers' and Settlers Association, for Saturday evening…
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A rather extensive grass fire occurred yesterday afternoon in the dairying paddocks belonging to Mr. M. Byrnes, the licensee of Tattersall's…
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A mysterious fire broke out in the paddock held by Messrs. Byrnes Bros., butchers, Wagga, yesterday afternoon about 4 o'clock. The paddock adjoins…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. Monday, December 18th. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.m.) Leaving a Lighted Fire
A man named Jack Miller was charged with leaving a lighted fire in the open air before the sumo was properly extinguished, at Kyeamba, on…
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In connection with the careless use of fire during the summer months, concerning which there have been several complaints lately, it is interesting to note the provisions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Wheat Paddock. Was It Caused by a Madman? Suspicious Circumstances
The District Coroner, Mr. C. E. DeBoos, held an inquiry on Sunday last at Mr. Kites hotel, Narraburra, into the circumstances attending the recent fire in Mr A…
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A disastrous fire broke out amoungst the Ashbridge farms, about 16 miles from Coolamon, on Tuesday. The following farmers have suffered losses:…
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It should be unnecessary in a district like this to issue a warning with respect to the danger of bush fire which now exists. Yet such a…
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A good deal of excitement was created on Tuesday afternoon when it was reported that a fire had taken place at the Wagga Butter Factory,…
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"DOUSE glim!" The light was shut off, and the two men remained motionless, the one kneeling before the open safe, the other crouching…
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A small fire occurred at the Wegga Butter Factory about 3 o'clock on Tuesday afternoon. A spark from the chimney stack must bare alighted on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Around the Camp Fire an All Australian Collection of Verse Sketch & Story for the Christmas Season
WHEN the nineteenth century was in business, and had got a little more than half-way through its year-tallying task, Australia took a wild hand in…
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The damage done to fences by the recent bush fires [?] once more reminded pastoralists that Anchor Fence is not only the cheapest, but the most durable fence…
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MANY warnings having been issued by Pastures Boards against the use of phosphorus for the destruction of rabbits during the warm weather, a…
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