Bush Fires. Outbreak at Book Book
A fire broke out in one of the large Book paddocks at about ha[?]past two o'clock on Tuesday morning, and, assisted by a strong breeze, soon…
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Fire at Yarragundry
At about half-past two on Tuesday afternoon a fire started on the Yarradundry T.S. reserve and spread with great rapidity towards Pominga[?]na…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fires. at Cowra and Wollongong. Orchards Destroyed. Horses and Cattle Roasted. Sydney
A disastrous bush fire is raging at Wollongong, extending for miles along the mountain ranges. A number of orchards have been destroyed and…
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The period of the dreaded bush fires has been entered upon, and already the atmosphere is charged with smoke from several outbreaks in different parts of the district…
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On Wednesday night, a kitchen detached from the residence of Mr J Finnimore, on the road to Mt. Horses, caught [?] and was destroyed, together with the comments. A lot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Bush Fires. Gundagai District Devastated Sheep Burned to Death. Gundagai
A disastrous bush fire is raging in the Gundagai district. Over 5000 acres have been devastated and 300 sheep roasted to death on the flats…
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Our country friends who have suffered from the Fire Demon deserve the sympathy of the whole people. There is, however, a cheering feature…
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Shortly after the outward train passed along the line through Gadara yesterday afternoon, a fire sprang up on Mr. Fred Downing's property, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires. Serious Outbreak at Gerogery. Tabletop Devastated. a Mountain of Flame. Culcairn
Fierce bush fires are racing throughout the district to-day. One fire started at eleven this morning on the Gerogery East Station owned by Mrs. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day's Cablegrams. Fatal Fire. London
A shocking fire occurred at the drapery store of Messrs. Arding and Hobbs, at Clapham Junction. The fire spread rapidly, created a panic…
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On Sunday, about 3.30 p.m. the clanging of the fire bell brought out a crowd of people and the Tumut Fire Brigade to a fire which had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire. Children's Home Destroyed. Two Streets Ablaze. Melbourne
The children's convalescent home at Hampton was destroyed by fire. The inmates were safely removed to Williamstown. Two of the streets are…
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Bush fires, which caused great destruction of wheat, swept the country portion of New South Wales between Molong and Wellington, and other serious…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Disastrous Bush Fires. the Gerogery Out Break. Standing Crops Destroyed. Miles of Fencing Burnt. Homesteads Jeopardised
The outbreak of fire at Gerogery East reported in the last issue of the "Advertiser," involved disastrous results for a tract of country between…
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For the man on the land the good season has its perils as well as the had. Under the unavoidable conditions which in fertile Riverina invariably…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Fire Clapham Shops Destroyed Forty Buildings in Flames. Panic Among Customers. Many Lives Lost. London, Dec. 20
A fire occurred in the drapery stores of Messrs. Arding and Hobos, Clapham, causing a panic among the people in the stores…
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During the occurrence of the heavy thunderstorm on Tuesday afternoon a streek of forker lighting streek the wire fence and was conducted thereby…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Costly Fires. Christmas Guests Burnt Out. London, Dec. 23
A sensational fire occurred yesterday at Roth[?] the favorite watering place in Buteshire. The outbreak took place at the…
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A bush fire broke out at Uranquinty yesterday afternoon, owing, it is believed, to some dry grass being ignited by a spark from a locomotive…
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Mr. Fred. Turner, F.L.S., writes:—It is distressing to read in the pass of the devastation caused by the recent bush fires in different parts…
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