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  1. Nurseries Damaged.
    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Wednesday 19 February 1919 p 8 Article
    KINGLAKE, Tuesday.—A terrific bush [?] broke out here on Saturday, and swept with great force over Kingtake, doing a considerable amount of damage. Mr. James ... 71 words
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 14.904)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 14.904)

  2. SERIOUS FIRE Threatens Settlers Near Omeo ONE FARM LOST MELBOURNE, Tuesday.
    The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995) Wednesday 8 February 1933 p 1 Article
    A serious bush-fire has broken out In the Omeo district. Volunteers have been brought up to prevent the flames reaching a number ... 59 words
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 14.904)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 14.904)

  3. DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE.
    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Saturday 8 February 1851 p 2 Article
    MELBOURNE BENEFIT BUILDING SOCIETY.— The usual monthly meeting of this Society was held yesterday evening, when the amount received was £315 10s 10s 5. Eleven shares ... 576 words
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  4. TERRIBLE BUSH FIRES. PITIFUL SCENES. SEVERAL LIVES LOST. TEN THOUSAND SHEEP BURNT. MANY HOUSES SWEPT AWAY. FAMILIES HOMEL. Melbourne, February 7.
    The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931) Saturday 9 February 1901 p 7 Article
    The heat in several of the country town was so intense that all work had to be suspended and horses stabled. Bus[?] fires have been raging in various parts of ... 1247 words
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  5. SOME CAUSES. CASTERTON, Thursday.
    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Friday 15 February 1901 p 6 Article
    In connection with the Miakite fire, a travelling tinker has been arrested charged with careless use of fire. The Preweena and Mingbool fire started from the boiling of a billy by a rabbiter, and the ... 334 words
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    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 14.904)

  6. VICTORIAN BUSH FIRES TREMENDOUS DAMAGE. A SENSATIONAL ESCAPE. Melbourne, February 10,
    The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931) Monday 11 February 1901 p 5 Article
    Thursday and Friday's bush fires, many of which are still burning, did more damage than any since the famous "Black Thursday." The Portland district has been ... 265 words
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  7. THE VICTORIAN FIRES. TERRIBLE EXPERIENCES. Melbourne, February 11.
    The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931) Tuesday 12 February 1901 p 6 Article
    The details, which still continue to come in regarding the terribie bush fires of last week, show that the earlier estimates of the terrible havoc wrought were well ... 182 words
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  8. MAN LOSES LIFE FIGHTING BUSH FIRE AGED 75, WAS HELPING NEIGHBOUR Incendiarism Suspected
    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Wednesday 14 March 1934 p 7 Article
    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Mr. John Weymouth, aged 75 years, retired builder, of Coromandel Valley, was trapped at Acklands Hill, east of Coromandel Valley, ... 591 words
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  9. FIRE IN BUSH
    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Tuesday 24 January 1939 p 10 Article
    KYNETON, Monday.—A bush fire broke out to-day in a paddock on the property of Mr. E. Andrews at Drummond North. Members of the Malmsbury and ... 59 words
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  10. A BUSH FIRE. WATTLE PLANTATIONS DESTROYED. Forest Range, March [?].
    The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931) Thursday 25 March 1915 p 12 Article
    A bush fire broke out on Mr. H. Green's property to-day. The weather was hot and sultry, with a fairly strong wind at intervals, consequently the fire spread rapidly. ... 174 words
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  11. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Thursday 27 February 1890 p 8 Article
    BYADUCK, FEB. 24.—The weather is now much cooler, the evenings especially being quite chilly. yesterday morning a bush fire broke out in the viclnity of Condah Swamp, and raged flerc[?]ly ... 514 words
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  12. 100,000 ACRES BURNT BY BUSHFIRE Big Cattle Losses
    The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Friday 12 December 1952 p 1 Article
    More than 100,000 acres of fat lamb and wheat country in the Trangie district has been turned into a blackened, smoking waste by the bushfire which has raged round the town for two days. ... 1067 words
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  13. DISASTROUS BUSH FIRES IN THE WESTERN DISTRICT. FURTHER DESTRUCTION OF GRASS AND FENCING. (BY TELEGRAPH FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) HAMILTON, SATURDAY.
    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Monday 30 January 1888 p 8 Article
    No less that four bush fire[?] raged in this distri[?]t on Thursday, and great destruction ensued. One at Mount Abrupt broke out in two places, and travelled up the Mount, ... 305 words
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  14. DESTRUCTIVE BUSH FIRES IN NEW SOUTH WALES AND VICTORIA.
    The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) Saturday 4 February 1888 p 6 Article
    The Wagga Wagga correspondent of the S.M. Herald telegraphs on Tuesday last that extensive bush fires have been raging in the district. For several days past volumes of ... 1148 words
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  15. TERRIBLE OUTBREAK AT BRANXHOLME. A DOZEN HOMESTEADS DESTROYED. AN OLD SETTLER BURNT. BRANXHOLME, Thursday.
    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Saturday 9 February 1901 p 14 Article
    The most disastrous fire ever known in this district broke out to-day. An exceptioaally strong north wind prevailed in the morning, and the fire swept across ... 305 words
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  16. DISASTROUS BUSH FIRES. IN VICTORIA AND TASMANIA. SEVERAL LIVES LOST. GREAT DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. (By Telegraph from Our Correspondents.) MELBOURNE, February 8.
    The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) Tuesday 12 February 1901 p 4 Article
    At Hamilton an old man named C[?]arles Anderson, while trying to get his horse out of the burning stables, fell into the flames, and perished. The whole district is now ... 676 words
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  17. SCRUB ABLAZE. SCHOOL AND HOUSES IN DANGER. Volunteers' Strenuous Fight.
    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Friday 11 February 1927 p 12 Article
    Fanned by a freshening wind, a serious fire swept through more than 1,000 acres of grass and scrub at Mount Martha last night, and threatened the Mount Martha ... 1455 words
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  18. BUSH FIRES Control Committee Meets PREVENTIVE MEASURES DISCUSSED.
    The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995) Thursday 16 February 1939 p 4 Article
    The A.C.T. Bush Fire Control Committee met yesterday to further discuss questions associated with the prevention of bush fires in the ... 260 words
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  19. BUSH FIRE DANGER WILL BE ACUTE
    The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995) Friday 8 September 1950 p 4 Article
    "With dry conditions the bush fire danger this yeal will be as serious as has ever been experienced in N.S.W., the State Chief ... 323 words
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  20. STRICKLAND OUTBREAKS GENERAL DESTRUCTION.
    The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954) Saturday 27 January 1934 p 9 Article
    Like several other districts, Strickland has just come through a devastating period of bush fires. For a fortnight residents lived in a state of terror from ... 401 words
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