Bush Fires
The fir-fiend is once again at large in the bush, and farmers in the west and south of the State as well as in Queensland are reported to be fighting…
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The fir-fiend is once again at large in the bush, and farmers in the west and south of the State as well as in Queensland are reported to be fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A bush fire is reported to have occurred near Palmerston, in the Lockhart district. The fire originated on Mackenzie's farm. Help came from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush fires continue to rags in many parts of the country. The destruction is wide-spread…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australia has followed the English custom of beating houses by fires instead of hot air much to the disgust of American visitors, who complain of perpetual colds in the head…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Starting a plumber's charcoal fire in a private dwelling in often annoying to the occupants. According to an American contemporary. a method that works very…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The upper portion of Jesus College at Oxford has been burned. The fire was due to a defective flue. The whole of the undergraduates escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire, which may have been more disastrous than it was, broke out on Monday morning on Mr. E. Salszke's farm about one mile from Morven,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The bone mills at Alexandra were destroyed by fire early this morning. It burned fiercely for three hours, and was not got under control till…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A big bush fire broke out at Macquarie Fields on Saturday, and the flames swept over 500 acres of land belonging to Ross Brothers, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The adjourned inquiry into the cause of the burning down of a kitchen at Jones' Creek on 19th November last, was resumed at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →From Norfolk, Virginia, wireless reports tell of the transfer at sea of 197 passengers from the steamer Rio Grande, which caught fire while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suffragettes marked Mr. [?] visit by buriiing Rusholme Exhibition Hall in South Manchester. The [?] is estimated at £12000 [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The premises of W. Muston, baker, Parramatta, have been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at £3000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A big fire occurred at Tingha this morning, when the town hall was totally destroyed, and some shops and the police station narrowly escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The biggest fire ever witnessed in Mudgee took place this morning, the premises of the Great Western Flour Milling Company being ablaze. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About 11.20 yesterday morning a fire was discovered at a cottage partly occurred by Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Macklin. in Freer-st. Being an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There is now every prospect that steps will be taken early in the new year to carry out improvements proposed in connection with the Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After a spell of one month—the longest unbroken period during the year—the Wagga Fire Brigade received another call on Thursday morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A disastrous fire occurred early this morning at the store of Brooks, Robinson and Co., oil and color merchants. Maffra-street, South…
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