Bush Fires
DENMAN, Friday .—A big bush fire occurred on Martindale Station, the property of White Brothers. The fire was checked after about 800 acres had been burnt. The country is…
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More Bush Fires at Gundagai
Scarcely had the flames been subdued at Gundagai ere fresh fires were raging. On Tuesday Mountain station became ablaze and the flames raced…
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YOUNG, Thursday.--At 10 o'clock this morning a bush-fire broke out at the Wash. Pens, Mr. Carlo Marina's property, the fire travelling at a great rate. At- noon to-day another…
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For, some days past a bush fire has been burning between the Western-road and Glenbrook, supposed to have been started by picnickers on Boxing Day…
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COOTAMUNDRA, Thursday.--Last night the southern horizon was aglow was aglow with the flames of a fire that had been burning all day to the southwest of Cootamundrn, about seven miles towards…
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Brundah asks whether the railway commissioners are liable for any fires that their locomotives may cause. He has property with the Grenfell line running through it, and…
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The common with other New Year's Eve revelry. the celebration by way of both was practically abandoned tills year, and the fire brigade had a quiet night. About…
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BROKEN-HILL, Thursday.--At an early hour this morning an outbreak of lire occurred in the main business portion of Argent-street, between the GrandHotel and the Union Bank, and…
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The report from which the following particulars are taken has been draw up by Superintendent Webb for the information of the fire Brigades Board…
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There were no less than eight calls to fires in the city and suburbs on Wednesday after noon and night Although all the outbreaks were of a minor nature the timely arrival of…
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The report of the select committee on the risk of fire in Sydney deserves to be heartily commended. It is a same and business-like summing up of a most…
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The report of the Parliamentary Select Committee appointed to inquire into the question of safeguard in Sydney against lire does not contain much that is new,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Big Blaze at Blayney Six Shops Destroyed. Huge Volumes of Flames
BLAYNEY, Friday.—Residents were disturbed from their slumbers at an early boor this morning by a disastrous fire in Adelaide-street, the main thoroughfare of the town. Six…
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Ogg's weather forecast for the first half of 1909 is now on sale at the "Farmer and Settler" office, 'price 7d. posted. No better introduction could…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Big Fire at Bjayney And No Fire Brigade Half a Street Burned Down Bathurst
News was received in Bathurst this churning of his fire which broke out in Adelaide street, Blayney, at an early hour, Six business places hive been burnt down,…
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The extraordinary spectacle of a trolly load of wood catching fire from some unexplainable cause was witnessed at a spot about five miles from Bathurst. Two men, with a trolly…
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An outbreak of fire occurred early yesterday morning in the central portion of argent street, and three shope situated between the Grand Hotel and Union Bank were…
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A big fire about 3.30 this morning destroyed three buildings in Argent-street, between the Grand Hotel and the Union Bank. The fire started in the tailor's shop of Mr…
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The steamer Paparoa, which put into St. Vincent, Cape Verde islands, with a fire in No. 3 hold, has been surveyed, and, having been found seaworthy, has continued her…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney's Fire Risks. Chief Secretary Satisfied. "The Dangers Anticipated."
Referring to Sydney's fire risks, dealt with in the report of the Parliamentary Select Committee, Mr. Wood, Chief Secretary, said he was glad to be able to say that the Government…
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