Destructive Bush Fires. Some Buildings Destroyed
On Thursday last the alarm of fire was raised in Liverpool, a report having come in that the Paper Mills were on fire. The Brigade got to work, but found the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires & bushfires, 1902
2,403 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 121
Bush Fires. the Outbreaks in the Gundagai District. Gundagai
Owing to the continuous dry weather bush [?]ires are still prevalent. Details in connection with the Bongongo fire show that close on 7000 acres of grass and many miles of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fires. Barraba
A small building, the property of Mr. Cutmore, was destroyed by fire last night. The damage is about £100. PARKES, Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire
'A' fire broke out yesterday in No. 3 Inaterrace, New South Head-road, Paddington, a private dwelling, occupied by Mr. T. C. Webb, and owned by Mr. Sydney Gilchrist,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mysterious Fire. A House Destroyed
On Thursday of last week the residence (with furniture and contents) of Mr. Rowlands. Hill, situate in close proximity to the North Rooks cricket ground, were totally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alarming Accident. a Girl's Hair on Fire
An alarming accident has happened to Lilian Sneath, about 16, who is staying with her aunt, Mrs. Kindred, of Guildford. The young lady had a marvellous head of hair, and was brushing her…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Tumut. a Dwelling Destroyed. TUMUT
A fire occurred at Newtown, Tumut, at 9 o'clock last night, when a small wooden house, the property and residence of Henry Dowling, was destroyed. The only article…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Belmore Fire. List of Premises Several Families Rendered Homeless
After much troublesome investigation, the fire brigade authorities have succeeded in obtaining a fairly complete list of the damage caused by the fire at Belmore and Ganterbury on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires. Yass
Word was received here yesterday that a frightful bush fire had been burning throughout the greater part of the day out on a station known as Kitty's Creek, some 12 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires. Lithgow
Several bushfires have been raging on the neighbouring hills, and all the creeks between here and Wallerawang have ceased running except Middle River, at Muragaroo, in which there is still a good…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Destructive Bush Fires. Miles of Country Swept
YASS. Wednesday.--Terrible bush fires started during the morning on Kitty Creek Station, about seven miles south of Yass. Fanned by a strong north-westerly wind blowing during the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weather. Drought, Heat, and Bush Fires
Yesterday the conditions were similar to those of Tuesday, and there is still little prospect of the much needed rain. During the forenoon strong northerly winds and duststorms were reported…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fires. Bourke
A small untenanted woodsn. building situated at the west and of the town was totally destroyed by fire last night. At an inquest on the recent fire at the Overland…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire
About two acres of grass attached to the residence of Mr. T. Brown, Northbrook-street, Hurstville, were ablaze last night. The local fire brigade, assisted by the Kogarah…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Hurstville
The local fire brigade last night received a call to premises occupied by Mr, T. Brown, of North-brook-strccit, Hurstville, where it was found that a couple of acres of grass attached to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bush Fire at Belmore
Further particulars of this bush fire show that among the sufferers was Mr. W. Turner. The fire swept nearly the whole of the nursery, doing considerable damage to fruit trees and flowering plants and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Bush Fires. a Disastrous Outbreak. Blayney
A bush fire broke out in Athol Estate, a quarter of a mile from the town, at 8 o'clock last night. The results would have been disastrous but for the large number of willig hands, who succeeded in getting…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bush Fires. Large Areas Devastated Near Yass. Several Farmers Lose Heavily
YASS, Thursday.--The fearful bush fire raging yesterday at Murrumbateman, after traversing 10 miles of country and leaving desolation in its track, was got under control early last night,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Re Bush Fires. To the Editor of the "Stock and Station Journal."
Sir.—I noticed in your journal of last week a letter for the prevention of bush fires. The way you state is all very well on comparatively level country…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Bush Fires. Track of the Flames. Widespread Damage Near Yass. YASS
Further reports concerning the destrutive bush fires that are raging near Yass are coming to hand slowly. Latest particulars show that the flames continued their course to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →