Bush Fires in Tasmania Hobart
Considerable damage has been done in the Zeehan district by bush fires. Several bridges have been destroyed, while temporary break-downs of…
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Considerable damage has been done in the Zeehan district by bush fires. Several bridges have been destroyed, while temporary break-downs of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A grass fire broke out near Cobden early yesterday morning, and, fanned by strong northerly winds, swept across five farm properties. Two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A grass fire broke out near Cobden early this morning and, fanned by strong northerly winds, swept across five farm properties. Two hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One of the scenes by which tourists on the cruise of the P. and O. line Strathaird to Fiji in April will be entertained. A description appeared in Tuesday's issue…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Forty-four people made sensational escapes early yesterday morning from a fire which completely destroyed the Criterion Hotel and five adjoining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire in the Mehallakehir settlement of the Tantah cotton quarter destroyed 800 houses. Thirteen women end two men, all natives, were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Excitement and confusion reigned early this morning when a fire destroyed the Criterion Hotel and five adjoining shops, causing damage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious bush fires are raging in various part of the Stale as a result of the extremely hot weather. In the Beech Forests there were more than…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lying in a pool of water at the rar of their home, near Ferntree Gully, yesterday, Mrs. V. Clarke and her two children had a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious damage has been done by bush fires, which are described as the most serious in this State for many years. A black pall of smoke…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush fires in the Derwent River Valley are now confined to the bush land, and a message from Zeeban stated that the fire is now raging along the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shots were fired by armed police at Swan Hill on Thursday night to prevent the invasion of the town by 270 unemployed, who threatened to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →There was a sensational sequel to the explosion which destroyed the store of Mr. H. J. Lewis, at Gulargambone last Monday night, when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush fires continued to rage last night in the northern end of Beech Forest. Communication with several towns, including Laver's Hill and Glen Aire, was cut off. An elderly man, Bert Winchcombe, and a child who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BUSH fires continued to rage on Saturday night in the northern ends of Beech Forest, Communication with several towns,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The largest bush fire experienced in the district for many years is burning fiercely along the foothills of the Grampians. Four miles in width, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Only the presence of mind and prompt action of Mr. M. Tolhurst subdued in its early stages what might easily have developed into a most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fanned by a hot northerly wind, which reached gale force, bush fires broke out with renewed vigor in many parts of Tasmania, and caused…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Communication has been re-established with all towns which were isolated by the bush fires at the week-end. The towns are now not seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The local fire brigade team are earnestly practicing for the Newcastle demonstration. At the open-air cinema…
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