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Fires & bushfires, 1910

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Malebo Bush Fire Brigade

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 22 November 1910 · page 2

A meeting of the Malebo Bush Fire Brigade was held at the residence of Mr. S. J. Robinson. Mr. J. G. Fletcher occupied the chair and a general…

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Lockhart Town and Bush Fire Brigade

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 22 November 1910 · page 4

Elsewhere will be found a notice, convening a meeting of farmers and all residents interested in the maintenance and progress of the Lockhart…

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The Bush Fire Brigade. a Lively Meeting, £28 SUBSCRIBED

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 22 November 1910 · page 4

After the farmers' union meeting, there was held a meeting of the Milbrulong Bash Fire Brigade. Mr H. Obst was voted to the chair, and…

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Destructive Fire. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 22 November 1910 · page 2

The City Bank was gutted aud tout adjoining premises demolished by five at Dorrigo last night…

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Photographing a Fire-work Display

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 November 1910 · page 2

The photography of a good firework show is comparatively simple although the result is often extraordinarily effective. A stand…

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Bush Fire Brigades. OSBORNE

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 29 November 1910 · page 5

A meeting, to consider the formation of a bush fire brigade, was held at Osborne on Wednesday last. Mr A. Crawford was voted to the chair, and…

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The Great Fire at Osaka

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 29 November 1910 · page 7

The following account of a great fire, is by a Japenese. schoolgirl, relating things that she saw and heard at Osaka…

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Factory on Fire. 24 Girls Perish. Tragic Scenes. New York, Nov. 27

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 November 1910 · page 2

A disastrous fire occurred af Newark, New Jersey. The outbreak occurred in a paper box factory, where a large number of…

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Fire at Millwood

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 1 December 1910 · page 3

The residence and household furuiture and other property of Mr. Alexander Otto Hermann, farmer, of Millwood, was destroyed by lire between…

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Great Fire in Texas. Hundreds Homeless. Vancouver, Dec. 2

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 3 December 1910 · page 2

A disastrous fire at Dallas, Texas, tendered 500 persons homeless. The damage is estimated at £60,000…

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The Danger of Bush Fire

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 6 December 1910 · page 4

Throughout the whole of the Lockhart district there are all-powerful and undoubted reasons to fear devastation from the ravages of bush fires…

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Scientific Notes. £150 to Fire a Shell

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 December 1910 · page 7

A writer in the "Army and Navy Chronicle gies the cost of the chief parts of a modern British battleship. The two 12in, turret guns, he states…

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The Danger of Bush Fire. the Danger of Bush Fire

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 December 1910 · page 1

THROUGHOUT the whole of the Lockhart district there are all-powerful and undoubted reasons to fear devastation from the ravages of bush fires…

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Fire at Albury ALBURY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 13 December 1910 · page 2

Abe Nathan's furniture Emporium, a large two-storied building, at the corner of Dean and Townsend-streets was completely gutted by fire…

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Fire at Albury. Nathan's Warehouse Gutted. Sensational Incident. Albury

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 13 December 1910 · page 2

Abe Nathan's furniture Emporium, a large two-storied building, at the corner of Dean and Townsend-streets, was completely gutted by fire to-night. The…

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The Albury Fire. the Insurances

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 15 December 1910 · page 4

The insurances on the store of Mr. Abe Nathan do not nearly cover the loss, which Mr. D. Nathan estimates at £12,000. The stock, which was very…

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Fire at North Wagga

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 17 December 1910 · page 2

The first bush fire of the season in the Wagga district broke out yesterday afternoon, at North Wagga, on the property of T. W. Dunn. A young…

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Fire Brigade Scandal Motor Cars and Politics. Amazing Revelations. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 22 December 1910 · page 2

In the Assembly to-night, the Chief Secretary stated in answer to Mr. Morrisb, he had ordered a judicial in quiry into certain allegaions of…

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Bush Fire

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 December 1910 · page 2

A disastrous bush five was started in the Deniliquin district, and is still raging. Seventeen stations have…

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Disastrous Bush Fire at Deniliquin. SYDNEY

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 23 December 1910 · page 2

A disastrous bush fire has occurred at Deniliquin. It started on Marlgo station and swept through Warbreecan and Mathoura stations, burning a very large area,…

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