The Bush Fires. Viewed From the Tumbarumba Side
The last day of the year 1904 and the first day of 1905 will ever be remembered for the exceptional heat and the awful [?] and will form a standard of…
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The Cause of Bush Fires. Government Analysts Opinion Sydney
The theories advanced in various parts of the country that bush fires may to some extent have been caused by phosphorus used for the purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Sufferers. a Concession From the Railway Commissioners
We received the following telegram last evening. from Sir. William Lyne, M.H.R.:- "Railway Commissioners agree to…
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THOUGH no approximate estimate can be formed of the extent of he damage done by the recent bush fires, the individual sufferers to any degree can…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bush Fires. What Mr. Donaldson Is Doing
MR. DONALDSON, M.L.A., writes us as follows:—"To give you an idea of what we are doing to relieve distress, I may state I have written to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegraphic News. Bush Fires Relief Movement. Sydney
The State Government has decided to place £25,000 at the disposal of the Advances to Settlers' Board for the purpose of giving additional relief to persons who have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bush Fires. Fresh Incidents of the Calamity. More Settlers Rendered Homeless
As time elapses, news comes to hand from quarters where no accurate tidings of the ravages of the New Year bush fires were previously available…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Government's Liberality Prompt Action. Phosthorus and the Fires. Sydney, Thursday night
Tho Government has decided to place £25,000 at the disposal of the Advances to Settlers' Board for the purpose of giving additional relief, on the…
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The treasurer (Mr. H. E. Mitchelmore) desires to acknowledge the following additional subscriptions towards the above fund:—…
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The Bush Fires Relief Fund Committee have met every day this week, and have considered and assisted 11 cases of distress consequent to the late bush…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prevention of Bush Fires. a Fire Break Machine
Arrangements were (says the "Age") made by the Brundrett Bros. for a demonstration of their fire break machine at Brighton on Wednesday, but…
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The principal f the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Mr. H. W. Potts, reports to the Minister for Mines and Agriculture, that during the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Bush Fires. Was Phosphorus Responsible for the Outbreaks?
The district Pastures Board spent a good deal of their meeting time on Thursday discussing recent outbreaks of fire, and as to whether the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Relief Committee Application From Wagga. (By Telegraph.) SYDNEY
At the meeting of the Executive Committee of the Bush Fires Reliel Fund to-day the first matter which excited discussion arose from a letter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dangers of Phosphorus. Will It Cause Bush Fires ? Government Analyst Says Yes
The theories advanced in various parts of the country during the last week— that the bush fires may to some extent have been caused by the action of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. Saturday, January 14, 1905. the Cause of Bush Fires
The statements of the Government Analyst, Mr. Hamlet, appear to leave room for little doubt that to the use of phosphorus as an agent for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bush Fires. the Central Committee. Wagga's Claims to Assistance Local Committee Recognised Sydney
A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Lord Mayor's Bush Fires Relief Fund was held this afternoon. The first matter which excited…
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The Sun Insurance Co., of which Messrs. J. Jeremy and Co. are the district agents, have settled the following fire claims this week: SAndy creek,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heat and Fires in Victoria. Melborune
To-day was another scorcher, the shade temperature being 108. Bush fires are raging, and causing terrible destruction The Lord Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on the Racecourse
On Thursday afternoon a youth named Heysted noticed the outbreak of a fire on the Wagga racecourse. He informed Mr. J. J. M'Grath and Mr. Halloran,…
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