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  2. A HEROIC DEED.

    One of the most thrilling experiences yet untold in connection with the battle against the common enemy last night was the destruction of the property and ...

    Article : 565 words
  3. MARVELLOUS ESCAPE OF SCHOOL CHILDREN.

    What might have proved a catastrophe more dreadful than anything yet reported was the marvellous escape of 20 school children from the Seaview State school. ...

    Article : 381 words
  4. SERIOUS FIRES AROUND DROUIN.

    A report was brought into Drouin this afternoon that Cr. Aikman's wife was missing. She left where her burnt out homestead stood at daylight this morning to go to ...

    Article : 148 words
  5. ASSISTANCE FOR KORUAIBURRA.

    As the fires raging all round Korumburra threaten the town with destruction, and it was felt that the means at hand for fighting the flames were altogether inadequate, an ...

    Article : 134 words
  6. THE BLAZE AT MOONDARRA.

    Thrilling accounts continue to be sent of the devastation being, wrought at Moondarra. As was expected, the struggle against the flames last night proved ...

    Article : 155 words
  7. LURID EXPERIENCES AROUND DROUIN.

    Additional particulars to hand fully confirm the awful descriptions given of the Poowong East conflagration. It appears that on Saturday last there were two fires ...

    Article : 181 words
  8. HARDSHIPS OF THE SETTLERS.

    Mr Henderson, whose farm is at Lardner, adjoining South Warragul, has been entirely burnt out, and he has a wife and nine children dependent on him. They are all ...

    Article : 521 words
  9. DREADFUL MISERY AROUND KORUMBURRA.

    The bush fires have wrought destruction and havoc throughout the whole district, nearly every farm on Whitelaw's and M'Donald's Tracts being devastated. A ...

    Article : 908 words
  10. PICTURESQUE RUIN AT POOWONG.

    The wind has dropped since the here onslaught made by the bush fires upon this devoted region yesterday; hence this morning the whole country is filled with smoke ...

    Article : 865 words
  11. RUINOUS FIRES IN BEENAK DISTRICT.

    Bush fires have been raging in this district for the past three days, and great destruction of property has resulted. The fires spread so rapidly that it was with great ...

    Article : 81 words
  12. A PERILOUS JOURNEY.

    A perilous feat was performed by Mrs. Hick, aged 68, and her daughter-in-law, Miss Ringin. These two set out from the burning dwelling of Mr. W. Hick, to ...

    Article : 108 words
  13. THE LOCH FREE LIBRARY DESTROYED.

    Devastating fires are burning in the township aud district. The Athenaeum Hall and Library, containing 1100 volumes and a valuable, piano, has been destroyed, as well ...

    Article : 40 words
  14. DREADFUL EXPERIENCES OF SETTLERS.

    The people here passed through a positively infernal experience last night. After dark the fires closed in upon the township, and burnt one house after another. ...

    Article : 391 words
  15. DAMAGE AT LANG LANG AND YANNATHAN

    Amongst other parts of the district the township of Lang Lang was the scene of a conflagration which nearly destroyed the butter factory and stores there. The fire ...

    Article : 117 words
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  17. SOME FEARFUL INCIDENTS.

    At Ferndale, about 18 miles to the southeast of Warragul, the fire has raged with great severity. Mr. Michael Dwyer, formerly mayor of Collingwood, who was lost in ...

    Article : 424 words
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  19. A WOMAN AND SEVEN CHILDREN ADE DESTITUTE.

    On Sunday a family at Neerim North, named Shaples, were burned out, losing house aud all effects. The husband is away at present in West Australia, ...

    Article : 186 words
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