Bush Fires Relief Fund Opened at Wagga To Assist Fire Victims
The harrowing stories published in the past few days must have enlisted the sympathy of the whole community with the victims of the tragic…
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954 stories in Riverina's papers · page 8 of 48
When Wagga Was Hotter Maximum of 119.5 DECEMBER 31, 1904 Heat Wave and Bush Fires
Wagga has certainly suffered during the recent heat wave when far more than 30 days, an average maximum shade temperature exceeding the…
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What might have been a fire of serious consequences took place at Mr. M. Hogon's "Wyoming" property. It appears a Ford truck was standing…
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The public of Albury and district is responding well to the appeal for funds for fire victims in the north-east, and the appeal yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Left Unattended Three Months’ Gaol For Camper
How an unattended camp fire was the cause of the destruction of the township of Penrose, was related in the Goulburn police court on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Months Imprisonment Careless Use Of Fire At Brungle
James John Joseph Quinlan, aged 30, no fixed place of abode was charged before Messrs L. R. Blakney and T. Todd J.P. at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Skeleton Found Believed to be Fire Victim SYDNEY
The skeleton of a man found, near the beach at Gosford last night has not been identified. It is believed that he was trapped in hush fires which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Current Topics (From Our Special Representative) Fire and Heat Toll—
The fire which has swept the country districts of New South Wales and Victoria has done damage estimates at £3,000,000 but this refers mainly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stock Inspector Charged Alleged Careless Use of Fire Grafton
Glyn Williams, stock inspector of Railway Gully, was remanded at the Grafton Police Court to-day on a charge of having on December 1, near…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Premier's Tribute to Fire-fighting Organisations in N.S.W SYDNEY
The Premier (Mr. Stevens) to-night attributed the curtailment of the area in the recent bush fires in New South Wales to the activities of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Premier's Tribute To Fire-Fighting Organisations in N.S.W. SYDNEY
The Premier (Mr. Stevens) last night attributed the curtailment of the area in the recent bush fires in New South Wales to the activities of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bushfire Victims King's Sympathy Message to Governor of Victoria MELBOURNE
The King expresses sympathy with bush fire sufferers in the following message received by the Governor (Lord Huntingfield):—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adelong District Bush Fires Now Quelled
The bush fire scare has now quietned down somewhat, though places are being watched carefully. A beautiful cool change has set in, though…
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Two outbreaks of fire occurred and at midday on Saturday, in the worst port of the day. Both were under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War's Suddenness Mr. Hughes' Bush Fire Parallel Orange
No one could ten a week be[?] the bush fires broke out tat their menace was upon us," said the Minister in Charge of Recruiting (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Fund Expected to be About £3000 SYDNEY
The Lord Mayor's fund in aid of sufferers in the New South Wales and Victorian bush fires amount to £965. Contributions from Sydney theatres…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires in N.Z. SYDNEY
A message from New Zealand that bush fires continue to rage in many parts of the Dominion, considerable damage to farm…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our Sydney Letter Fire and Heat Toll
The fire which has swept the country districts of New South Wales and Victoria has done damage estimated at £8,000,000, but this mainly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Furniture Factory Fire £25,000 Damage Caused Sydney
More than 90 men working in the furniture factory of Charles Dickson Ltd., Leichhardt, ran for their lives to-day when a fire broke out on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In Event of Fire Preventive Measures in Victoria MELBOURNE
The Victorian Forestry Commission has ordered from America several experimental radio sets capable of being carried on the back of a forestry…
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