Bush Fires Raging Over Large Areas Towns Threatened Sydney
It is learned that bush fires are raging over large areas in New South Wales. At Braidwood the position in serious,…
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Grass Fires at Wagga
There were two outbreaks of fire in Wagga over the week-end. In both cases it was dry grass in vacant allotments which was burnt Neither fire…
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The fire brigades made a good save on Saturday night, when a fire occurred in A. R. Beveridge's timber yard at Hamilton. A strong south-easterly…
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Yesterday afternoon a fire occurred on the Nailcan hill, about a mile from Albury. The locality is known as the Forestry reserve. About 50 acres…
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The Newcastle fire brigade made a good save last night when a fire occurred in Mr. A. R. Beveridge's timber yards at Hamilton. The wind made…
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Damage estimated at £60,000 was caused by a fire which broke out at Weymouth electrical works at Burnley on Saturday Fireproof doors saved…
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Damage estimated at £60,000 was caused by a fire which broke out at the Weymouth timber works at Burnley last night. The fire-proof doors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Countryside Menaced Use of Open Furnace Fire on Billabong Station
Mr. J. W. C. Beveridge, of B[?]bong station, where a fire destroyed between 150 and 200 acres of grass and timber on Wednesday, informed a…
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We have had a taste of bush fire and last week the racecourse was slight, but a big band of willing workers got the blaze under before…
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Although it was thought that the bush fires a couple of days previous were well under control when the exhausted beaters left the scene, after…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Billabong. Whole Countryside in Grave Danger. Works Department's Grave Error
On Wednesday last a fire broke out on Billabong Station, Nangus (Mr. J. W. Beveridge's), and despite the fact that some 60 men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Head Almost Severed Farmer Struck by Aeroplane Pilot and Mechanic Injured Machine Destroyed By Fire SYDNEY
A Moth aeroplane was concerned in a fatal accident this morning. The machine left the aerodrome at Richmond at 10.30 o'clock and worked…
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A fire occurred on Saturday night in the cottage occupied by Mr. McGuire, of Wyoming station. The cause of the outbreak is unknown, but…
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The premises occupied by the Harris Park Broad Co. were destroyed by fire early this morning. The damage is estimated at £2,000. The cause of…
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A fire which had been burning in the open cut at the Yallourn brown coal mine for several days, was subdued early this morning, and the…
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That one man's poison is another man's nectar is shown by an item in Assistants Rabbit Inspector Harris' report to Gundagai P.P. Board this…
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An interesting demonstration of the latest methods of chemical fire fighting was given before the mayor of Wagga, Ald. E. E. Collins and the…
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At 5 p.m. on Thursday last the east end of Gundagai was blanketed in thick smoke. It came from a fire which was licking its way through…
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Mrs. Blanche Hubbard, was severely burned when her clothing caught fire at her residence at East Hills, today. She was attending to some clothes…
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A large audience at the Junee picture show recently became greatly alarmed when the fire signal was heard and the greater portion of the…
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