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FORBES, Monday.—Another disastrous bush fire has occurred here. It appears to have started in the vicinity of the locality where the fire which came from the direction of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At half-past 3 o'clock this morning an attempt was made to blow up the house of Detective O'Donnell, at the corner of Gertrude and Nicholson streets, Fitzroy. Someone…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The wholesale devastation caused by bush fires at Forbes and Gundagai, as reported in another column, reminds us forcibly of the great loss inflicted by similar…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CONDOBOLIN, Monday.--A further fire started on Friday on G. W. A. Crampton's property on Moonbi. The three holdings of E. Hensworth and Goorge Hemsworth were burnt…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A further fire started on Friday on Mr. G. W. A. Crampton's property on Moonbi Island. The holdings of Mr. E. Hemsworth and Mr. George Hemsworth were burnt out. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FORBES, Tuesday.—Sunday was the hottest day so far of the season, being 110deg in the shade. The heat was greatly accentuated by bush fires, the town being enveloped in smoke…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There are domestic fires burning in Yorkshire to-day which have never been out for hundreds of years. At the old-fashioned farm houses in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →What is probably the most disastrous fire ever experienced in the history of Forbes has been raging in the district since Friday. It commenced at different points. The fire of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ST. MARYS Monday,--A cottage owned and occupied by Mr. Joseph Regent, of Plumpten, Rooty-hill, was destreyed by fire last night. The building, valued at £200, was insured…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HILLSTON, Tuesday.—Unoccupied premises, at one time licensed as the Albion Hotel, were totally destroyed by fire to-day. They were owned by the A.J.S. Bank, and were insured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BARMEDMAN, Tuesday.—The most destructive fire ever known here broke out on Sunday on Granlese's Farm, six miles from here. The heat was intense. Carried by a high wind at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Wednesday last two fires broke out almost simultaneously in a wheat paddock seven miles from town, the property of Mr. S. Taylor, and farmed on the shares principle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A question was raised recently by an alderman of the City Council as to whether the Fire Brigades Board was legally constituted, in view of the fact that the Act provided that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A very destructive bush fire raged last week on the watercourse near Collarendabri. A bush five brigade has been formed at Lake Albert near Wagga, to take in an area within a radius of…
Continued on Trove, page 73 →Bush fires still continue on Weelong. The station lost nearly 7000 acres of grass owing to a fresh outbreak. TEMORA, Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →ORANGE, Monday.—Extreme danger from bush fires is being caused by sparks from railway engines. This was exemplified on Saturday. When a train from Wellington was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →FORBES, Monday.—Another disastrous bush Are has occurred here. It appears to have started in the vicinity of the locality where the fire which came from the direction of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →FORBES, Tuesday.--The bush fires have caused considerable damage in this district The most serious fire started on Friday Boyd station and travelled to [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BARMEDMAN, Tuesday.—The most destructive fire ever known here broke out on Sunday on Granlese's Farm, six miles from here. The heat was intense. Carried by a high wind at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Scarcely a week has elapsed when another fire has to be recorded at Plumpton Rooty Hill the weatherboard building occupied and owned by Mr. Joeph…
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