Lost Possessions in Mountain Fires. Junee Girl's New Home, Was Eadngered
Mr. and Mrs. J. Bailey were amongst those unfortunate people who suffered severe losses in the serious bush fire which swept the…
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Urana Cl. meeting breaks up to fight fire
URANA, Tuesday: While the Urana Shire Council was holding its monthly meeting today the word was passed around that a grass fire had broken out at the Urana Public School…
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SYDNEY, WednesdayâA man ran from a fire in Ultimo last night carrying a baby in his teeth and two other children under his arms. The fire destroyed a four-storey bond store…
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Ardlethan police last night reported that they had been Informed a bush fire was raging in the Binya district between…
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ADELAIDE, Wed.: The most serious bushfire for many years today swept through 100 square miles of country…
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A fire broke out last Wednesday week on the property of Murphy & Sons, near Boree Creek Fortunately, it was checked before much damage…
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A serious bushfire, which was still burning at 1 a.m. today, yesterday burnt out 10,000 acres on three properties in the Binya district, between Griffith and Goolgowi. Although full details of the damage could not be obtained, it is…
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During a discussion at a general meeting of the Combined Bush Fire Brigades in the Leeton Shire at the Council Chambers on…
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A materials fund has been set up a Ungarie to help district farmers who suffered losses in last week's disastrous bush fires…
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A general meeting of the Combined Bush Fire Brigades within the Shire of Leeton, was held at the Council Cambers on…
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Yesterday morning, a spark from the chimney of a fuel stove in Matong set fire to grass, burning Mr. Newmanâs grass paddock and a…
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The annual meeting of the Ganmain Fire Brigade was held last Monday week. The election of officers resulted in a general…
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During over a month's holiday in Melbourne and Sydney, Mr. and Mrs. George Gaudry, of George street, who returned home this…
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A materials fund has been set up at Unga[?] to help district farmers who suffered losses in [?] week's disastrous bushfires, Constable McD[?] of Ungarie Police, said this week…
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GRIFFITH, Friday: Two police motorcycles and a side-car were completely destroyed in a fire which gutted the garage at the rear of the police station in Griffith about 7.30 tonight…
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A bushfire which burnt out 10,000 acres on three properties in the B[?]nya district between Griffith and Barellan on Wednesday was still burning, Mr. Bert Halden, Younghusband Ltd…
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A few years ago, G. J. Barrow, an officer of the C.S.I.R.O., made an important discovery while investigating the disastrous bushfire which swept…
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A recommendation that local councils he given unconditional power to proclaim or set aside bush fire danger periods was…
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The Wagga Fire Brigade was called out at 12.30 p.m. on Saturday to attend a fire in a Woodstock at Harmon…
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SYDNEY, Monday — Damage estimated at over £150,000 was caused by a fire which…
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