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Bush Fires

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Bush Fires has 56 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 22 references, with 4 live disagreements.

56 facts·49 predicates·22 sources·4 in dispute

Mostly:raging in(5), destroyed(2), raging around(2)

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Inbound mentions (13)

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causedByCaused by(2)

surroundedBySurrounded by(2)

causesBushFiresCauses Bush Fires(1)

destroyedCausallyByDestroyed Causally by(1)

emphasizesEmphasizes(1)

enablesEnables(1)

extinguishedExtinguished(1)

hasOngoingHas Ongoing(1)

passedThroughPassed Through(1)

reportedAsHotReported As Hot(1)

reportedAsHotWithReported As Hot With(1)

Other facts (56)

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56 facts
PredicateValueRef
Raging inNorthern Districts South Australia[3]
Raging inEvery Direction[2]
Raging inDistrict[1]
Raging inmany districts[2]
Raging inMany Districts[9]
DestroyedSheep Blackwood Strathalbyn[1]
DestroyedConsiderable Quantity Fencing[1]
Raging AroundTownsville[1]
Raging AroundSt George Toowoomba[19]
Resultburnt fencing[22]
Resultlosses[22]
Presupposes Activity on Islandnull[1]
Implicates DangerMishap at Station[1]
Implicates Danger to Stationtrue[1]
Existentially Commits to DevastationBlumberg Area[1]
Experience Does Not SupportRain Production[2]
Causes Damage toCrops[3]
Causes Great DamageCrops Sa[3]
DamagedFencing Blackwood Strathalbyn[1]
Presupposes Dry Vegetationtrue[2]
Occur in Every DirectionCooktown Area[2]
Ongoing in Multiple LocationsWarwick and Toowoomba[4]
Teleological Spread RiskLong Grass[4]
Very Prevalent Nownull[5]
Prevalent inCawarral District[5]
Seasonal Hazardnull[5]
Poses Threat toPlantations[1]
Exist in Multiple LocationsQld Regions[1]
Raging in Many Districtstrue[2]
Believed to CauseCommunication Delay[6]
Observable North Eastduring the week[7]
Raging NearHugheuden[7]
Destructivetrue[7]
Cause Heavy Losses toNew South Wales Colony[7]
Existentially Burned AreaAdelong[7]
Assumed Formidable Dimensionstrue[8]
Further Reportedtrue[7]
Contrast WithOppressive Weather[9]
Raging All RoundCooktown[10]
Are ExtensiveBulli New South Wales[10]
Associated WithHot Weather[9]
Implicates Widespread Impactnull[11]
Raging in Every Directiontrue[12]
Spatial Distribution Everywheretrue[12]
Sometimes Followed by Raintrue[13]
Constant OccurrenceBarcoo[14]
Are Raging in NeighborhoodHugheuden[15]
Impossible Calculate Loss Now{}[16]
Done Unusual Damagetrue[17]
Done Damageimmense on stations[18]
Raged Overlarge extent country[18]
Caused Great Damagetrue[19]
Destroyed Remnants of Conflictnull[20]
SurroundedMacleod River Camp[21]
Rdf:typeBush fires[22]
Statusprevalent[22]

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presupposesActivityOnIslandtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
null
implicatesDangertrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:mishap-at-station
implicatesDangerToStationtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
true
existentiallyCommitsToDevastationtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:blumberg-area
experienceDoesNotSupporttrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
ex:rain-production
ragingIntrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
ex:northern-districts-south-australia
causesDamageTotrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
ex:crops
causesGreatDamagetrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
ex:crops-sa
damagedtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:fencing-blackwood-strathalbyn
destroyedtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:sheep-blackwood-strathalbyn
presupposesDryVegetationtrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
true
occurInEveryDirectiontrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
ex:cooktown-area
ragingIntrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
ex:every-direction
ragingAroundtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:townsville
ongoingInMultipleLocationstrove-cooktown/cingalese
ex:warwick-and-toowoomba
teleologicalSpreadRisktrove-cooktown/cingalese
ex:long-grass
veryPrevalentNowtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
null
prevalentIntrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:cawarral-district
seasonalHazardtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
null
ragingIntrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:district
destroyedtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:considerable-quantity-fencing
posesThreatTotrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:plantations
existInMultipleLocationstrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:qld-regions
ragingInManyDistrictstrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
true
ragingIntrove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
many districts
believedToCausetrove-cooktown/bloomfield
ex:communication-delay
observableNorthEasttrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
during the week
ragingNeartrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
ex:hugheuden
destructivetrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
true
causeHeavyLossesTotrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
ex:new-south-wales-colony
existentiallyBurnedAreatrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
ex:adelong
assumedFormidableDimensionstrove-cooktown/fishing-station
true
furtherReportedtrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
true
contrastWithbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/81629979_Wednesday-1-December-1897-north-shore-blacks-arsenic-poisoning
ex:oppressive-weather
ragingInbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/81629979_Wednesday-1-December-1897-north-shore-blacks-arsenic-poisoning
ex:many-districts
ragingAllRoundlaura-corridor/loop7-court-records
ex:cooktown
areExtensivelaura-corridor/loop7-court-records
ex:bulli-new-south-wales
associatedWithbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/81629979_Wednesday-1-December-1897-north-shore-blacks-arsenic-poisoning
ex:hot-weather
implicatesWidespreadImpactbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/81629979_Wednesday-1-December-1897_telegrams-cooktown-november-27
null
ragingInEveryDirectionbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/287314457_Thursday-6-October-1887-cooktown-from-local-papers-to-27th-september
true
spatialDistributionEverywherebrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/287314457_Thursday-6-October-1887-cooktown-from-local-papers-to-27th-september
true
sometimesFollowedByRainbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/3406789_Saturday-27-May-1882-the-brisbane-courier-saturday-may-27-1882
true
constantOccurrencebrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/3479878_Thursday-29-September-1887-country-mails-taroom-from-our-own-correspondent-september-19
ex:barcoo
areRagingInNeighborhoodbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/102549693_Wednesday-21-September-1887_Brief-News
ex:hugheuden
impossibleCalculateLossNowrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-native-police-spring-creek-mowbray-mowbray-aboriginal-troopers
{}
doneUnusualDamagerosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-hislop-bloomfield-rations-children-control-39432021
true
doneDamagerosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-maytown-service-brought-rosey-children-291459800
immense on stations
ragedOverrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-maytown-service-brought-rosey-children-291459800
large extent country
ragingAroundrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-maytown-service-brought-rosey-children-291460369
ex:st-george-toowoomba
causedGreatDamagerosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-maytown-service-brought-rosey-children-291460369
true
destroyedRemnantsOfConflictrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0714-eid-20744
null
surroundedrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1711-eid-51289
ex:macleod-river-camp
typedocument/0017cfd9-1978-4cdc-85a4-fdf3a3dec843
Bush fires
statusdocument/0017cfd9-1978-4cdc-85a4-fdf3a3dec843
prevalent
resultdocument/0017cfd9-1978-4cdc-85a4-fdf3a3dec843
burnt fencing
resultdocument/0017cfd9-1978-4cdc-85a4-fdf3a3dec843
losses

References (22)

22 references
  1. [1]Beche De Mer11 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
  2. ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/north-shore-cooktown
  3. ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
  4. [4]Cingalese2 facts
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/cingalese
  5. ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/coloured-persons
  6. [6]Bloomfield1 fact
    ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/bloomfield
  7. ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/north-shore-full
  8. ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/fishing-station
  9. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/81629979_Wednesday-1-December-1897-north-shore-blacks-arsenic-poisoning
  10. ctx:genes/laura-corridor/loop7-court-records
  11. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/81629979_Wednesday-1-December-1897_telegrams-cooktown-november-27
  12. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/287314457_Thursday-6-October-1887-cooktown-from-local-papers-to-27th-september
  13. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/3406789_Saturday-27-May-1882-the-brisbane-courier-saturday-may-27-1882
  14. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/3479878_Thursday-29-September-1887-country-mails-taroom-from-our-own-correspondent-september-19
  15. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/102549693_Wednesday-21-September-1887_Brief-News
  16. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-native-police-spring-creek-mowbray-mowbray-aboriginal-troopers
  17. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-hislop-bloomfield-rations-children-control-39432021
  18. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-maytown-service-brought-rosey-children-291459800
  19. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/trove-maytown-service-brought-rosey-children-291460369
  20. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-0714-eid-20744
  21. ctx:genes/rosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/nmp-events-export-20260508193632/row-1711-eid-51289
  22. ctx:claims/document/0017cfd9-1978-4cdc-85a4-fdf3a3dec843
    • text/plain4 KBtrove:article/885215
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      11 Sep 1880 - Beenleigh. Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Saturday 11 September 1880, page 6 Beenleigh. [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] September 7. Our local road parliament holds weekly meetings, and the discussions are becoming fearf

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