Origin of Fires. Committee to Inquire. Sydney
"On behalf of the Graziers' Association I can assure the Government of our close co-operation in its decision to appoint a committee to…
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Cyclone Follows Fire. Sydney
A message from Eden says that following the five during the week-end came a terrific gale which tore off the balcony of the Bank of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at "Tongi." Damage Slight
About 1 p.m. yesterday a fire broke out on Mr. Parramore's "Tongi" property, about two miles east of Tongi homestead. Prompt action on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire On Steamer Meat Condemned London
The New Zealand steamer Rimuata has arrived after the extinction of a fire which broke out in a forward chamber between decks. The personal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Record Fire in Wee Waa Wee Waa
In the main street yesterday a moat disastrous fire started in a chemist shop, destroying it and a solicitor's office, stock and Station agency, Bank…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reduced Freights for Fire-Swept Districts SYDNEY
The railway rates for starving stock are to be made applicable to districts affected by the bush fires…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Damage
As a result of representations by the Mayor of Parkes the Premier (Mr Lang) asked Mr Bartlett, district agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fires Police Take Action HENTY
Following the fire that swept through the country from The Rock to Mangoplah on Friday, Constable Smith, of Yerong Creek, has arrested…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Minor Outbreaks Guarding the Fringes of the Old Fires
THERE HAVE been a few minor out breaks since "Black Friday." Yesterday afternoon men had to be rushed to the outskirts of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Precautions Railway's Carefulness SYDNEY
Special precautions, the Commissioners state, have been taken to prevent bush fires, and railway officials have been instructed to assist as for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fire Sufferers. Government Assistance. Sydney
The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, said to-night that he was taking measures to render assistance to those settlers affected by the bush…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blaze Near Jugiong
Just as Mr. P. Roche was about to get into his car yesternight, to run to Sydney, he received word that a fire had broken out on his Mt. Pellier…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blaze at Gobarralong
On Monday a bushfire which started on Mr. T. and A. Carberry's mountain country, at Parson's Hill, destroyed about 900 acres of grass…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coota. Blaze
During the big fire which swept over "Ferndale" (Elliott's) at Cootamundra, Mr. Collins, with an eight-horse waggon, had been trying to get…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brungle Blaze Again
The Brungle fire got another start on Monday, and burnt a big area of grass country on the Eaglehawk Hill (T. A. Field's Red Hill property)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Darbalara Has a Blaze
About noon yesterday a fire started on Mr. Fred Jamesion's block, at Darbalara, recently purchased from the S.A.I. Co…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gundagai Council Adjourns to Fight Fires
The Gundagai, Shire Council commenced its meeting on Friday, but just after the minutes had been read and confirmed, a ring on the phone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires of Hell How Cootamundra Suffered
The first big fire in Cootamundra district originated on Mr. Sinclair's property, at Junee Reefs, by a spark from a tractor, and was quickly blown…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Friday's Fire Restarts
About lunch time yesterday the fire which burnt out Jackalas and Tarrabandra, started afresh on Withers' Estate. It was got under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Balls of Fire
it occasionally happens that during a severe thunderstorm what is described as a "ball of fire" is seen to travel slowly through the air and…
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