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Riverina · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1910

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Destructive Fire

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 December 1910 · page 2

The Nelson Morris Packing Company's building at Chicago, a fourstorey warehouse, covering the entire stock, and which was supposed to be…

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Great Bush Fire. Sweeps Station Properties. Fighters Trying Experience. Extensive Damage. Deniliquin

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 December 1910 · page 2

The most disastrous fire which has occurred in the district for many years commenced yesterday about noon on T. G. Wragge's Narlga estate,…

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Serious Fire. MELBOURNE

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 December 1910 · page 2

During a fire at the residence of a man named Marshall, at West Brunswick, his wife was frightfully burned, and is not expected to recover…

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Fire on Wagga Racecourse

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 December 1910 · page 2

Some alarm was occasioned on Boxing Day by an outbreak of fire on the Wagga racecourse just at the termination of the Licensed Victuallers…

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Country. Fire at Wyalong. Wylong

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 December 1910 · page 2

Last night the threeroomed wooden house in Blyth-street, owned and occupied by Henry Arnold, was with its contents, completely destroyed by fire…

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Bush Fires. Good Work by the Brigade. Henty

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 31 December 1910 · page 4

The first bush fire of the season broke out on Monday afternoon. It was caused by some hot ashes at Mr. Fyfe's homestead. The grass caught…

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Destructive Fire, Blaze at Junee. No Water Available. Junee

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 31 December 1910 · page 2

At 2 p.m. to-day a fire broke out in the residence of Mrs. J. Egan, which was totally destroyed, likewise the residence of Mr. Charles Jenkins on…

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Fire in Johnston-street

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 31 December 1910 · page 2

There was an outbreak of fire on the land at the rear of Mr. Peter Hill's shop in Fitzmaurice-street yesterday morning, at about 10, o'clock. All…

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