The Bushfire Winning Poem Original Poem Section Wagga Eisteddfod, 1931
Beat! Beat!! Best!!! Though your body is stiff and sore; Beat! Beat!! Beat!!! As never you beat before…
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452 stories in Riverina's papers · page 23 of 23
Big Blaze Fire at Mangoplah
A big fire broke out this morning in a crop on Messrs. G. M. Butt and Sons' Dimboole property, Mangoplah, and by lunch time had covered 800…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Runaway And Fire Farmer's Afternoon of Excitement
John Dawson, a Grogan farmer, had a hectic experience last week, while driving a new header in a heavy crop of wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bush Fires Near Wagga Burning Fiercely For Two Days From Mangoplah to the Hills Great Army of Fire Fighters at Work
Throughout Saturday and Sunday, the intervening night included, a great army of fire fighters was engaged in combating the greatest bush fire that has occurred in the Wagga district for many years. It started at…
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The bush fire which did so much damage to property from Mangoplah to The Springs on Saturday and Sunday was last night reported to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grass Fires Butter Factory Hydrant Went "Dry"
Before lighting a fire in the planlation at the bottom end of Pine Ave[?]ue near the M.I.D. butter factory on Christmas Eve, workmen, under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Bathroom at Trim's Fire Bell Heard in Wagga
On Wednesday morning last Mr. Sharpe was cleaning his front windows when his attention was attracted to pieces of charred paper flying…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To Sight Fires Why Not Use the Water Tower
Captain Mountford, of the local fire brigade, experienced no little difficulty in locating what was sending up the large volume of thick…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inquiry Into Fire Three Distinct Outbreaks Open Verdict Returned Sydney
Giving evidence today at an inquiry into a fire which occurred in a shop occupied by Arthur Callingeris, at Petersham on November 22, Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire in S.A. Now Under Control 1000 Volunteers Assist Adelaide
After fighting all through the night the bush fire which threatened the town of Auburn was got under control after 450 acres of wheat and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Menace Effective Control of Volunteer Brigades a Plea for Shire Action (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser")
Sir.—In the report of the meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council appearing Friday's issue mention was made of the Cookardinia Bush Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Cootamundra Ryan and Inson's Store Damaged Fine Save by Brigade Cootamundra
About 7 o'clock to-night the fire Brigade received a call to Parker [?]eet, Cootamundra, where the bulk [?]ore of Messrs. Ryan and Insen had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Two Yesterday in Wagga District
Two bush fires were reported in the Wagga district yesterday afternoon. One started on the boundary of Wantabadgery Station, on the Oura side,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires in Adelaide Hills Man Charged with Arson Adelaide
After inquiring into the origin of serious bush fires which occurred in the last few days in the Adelaide Hills, the police to-day arrested…
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