Bush Fires
A message from Hay says that a grass fire broke out on Mungadal fetation the property of Mr. Anthony Hordern, on Sunday afternoon, and…
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Bush Fire At Bidgeemia
About 250 acres of grass land was swept by fire, which originated near the hall at Bidgeemia, near, Rand The fire fighters successfully…
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One of the last measures of the [?] Parliament prior to the Christ[?]cess was the passing of the [?] Fires Brigades Act,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kyeamba Shire Monthly Meeting of Council Bush Fire Brigades Penny-Threefarthing Rate Confirmed
Councillor R. G. Kiddle (president) presided at the monthly meeting of the Kyeamba Shire Council held yesterday at the shire office in…
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Lightning on Thursday started a fire in John O'Connor's property near Temora but it was subdued by a shower of rain. Another fire…
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On Sunday afternoon a grass fire broke out on Mungadal, and was promptly attended to by the fetation staff. It burned strongly, fanned by…
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In a fire on Tuesday, which burnt 1400 acres of country, Mr. Thos Phibbs lost the equivalent of 500 acres of wheat crop on the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mysterious Murder Discovery After Fire Dispute Over Identification London
What appeared to be a simple case of a man being suffocated by smoke from a sudden fire in his office while typing at his desk has developed into…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Bushfire Blaze on Withers’ Estate
Shortly after mid-day to-day a fire broke out on Withers’ Estate at South Gundagai. At 2 p.m. the flames were burning…
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A house at Spring Flat, the property of Mr. Duncan McAlister was burnt to the ground this morning, after a blaze had taken possession of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Near Galong
A fire which started in a standing wheat crop on Mr. J. R. Horton's property at Galong resulted in the loss of about two acres of standing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Outbreak Near Wallendbeen
On Friday afternoon, between 4 and 4.30, a fire started alongside the home of Mr. Roy Forsyth; and it looked likely to become a countryside…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News Grass Fire
The fire siren on Saturday afternoon sounded a long drawn out alarm for a fire which spread over a few acres of grass on the hillside near the old…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire at Cardiff Quelled After Stern Fight Sydney
A destructive bush fire raged on a half mile front at Cardiff yesterday, and firement and civilians had a hard task in dealing with the rapidly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires in Young District
An extensive grass and crop fire occurred on Friday on the properties of W. J. and J. Coddingtom at Kingsvale, 11-miles from Young. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five Fires Police Probe Farm Mysteries
Five mysterious farm fires, which have caused considerable damage, are being investigated by the Harden police…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junee Fire Call
The fire alarm at Junee sounded on Sunday night and the brigade turned out to the motor garage of Messrs. Sheather and Armstrong in Belmore…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Largest at Frampton
The worst fire experienced this year broke out last night on Messrs. O'Connor Bros.' property at Frampton. The blaze was on a mile front…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wellington Bush Fire 200 Men Tight Flames Wellington
Mere than 2000 men fought a fire which broke out on Bucknall's Nebraska estate yesterday. About 240 acres of standing wheat crop was…
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The heat wave conditions were brought about by a sudden change from an easterly wind to a hot westerly, which reached a velocity of 40…
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