The Fire Brigade and Band at Orange. Success of the Yass Boys
The success of the Yass Fire Brigade and Band at the competitions which took place at Orange on the 26th inst., was received in town with expressions of…
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Fires & bushfires, 1906
298 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 15
Bush Fires
A NET bag centaining phosphorous has been found at a homestead near Gundagai. It is supposed that some person intended that when the bag dried the grass would be fired…
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ON Saturday afternoon last, memories of the large bush fires which in years preceding this devasted this district, were revived by large volumes of smoke arising in the west and…
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Councillor Clemson, president of the shire, relates his experience as follow:--"At 2 o'clock our house, dairy, &c., were surrounded by fire. Four…
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AT the demonstration held at Orange. Goulburn team, consisting of ex-Captain Kercber. A. Kereber, W. Cambridge, and W. Smith, was second in the four men engine event,…
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ON Saturday night an outbreak of fire occurred at the residence of Mr. Sid Yerbury, in Zouch Street, doing considerable damage, but happily got under control…
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Bush fires are still raging in several parts of Victoria. Several towns have been threatened. Fires have occurred throughout the Kiandra district, interrupting telegraphic…
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Murrumburrah, Saturday.—One of the largest and most disastrous fires that have occurred in or around this district broke out on Mr. Osborne's Wadgogalong Station on Saturday last. Phosphorus…
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From the Orange Leader report of the Fire Brigades' Demonstration last week we note that the quartette representing the Goulburn brigade did good work. In tile four men ladder—first prize £4,…
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The establishment of Mr. W. J. Scurr, tinsmith etc, of Cooma street, is just now busy turning out the Ideal Fire pump and garden spray, to order. These have…
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BUSH fired are raging in the districts near Morwell (Vie.), William Tulloch, a very old resident of Jeeralong, was suffocated by smoke close to his homestead, and his…
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A discovery was made last evening which disclosed a diabolical attempt to fire the country. A fire broke out near Mr. Patrick Reardon's…
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A MEETING of the Bush Fire Committee was held on Wednesday January 24th. Present Messrs Palmer, Bolger Morrow, Armstrong and Sackett…
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ONE of the largest and most disastrous fires that has occurred in this district broke out on Osborne's Wadgegalong Station on Saturday January…
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In the Gippsland district in Victoria awful havoc was wrought by the, fire which, as reported in our last issue, burnt six children to death. In five…
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The map Godson, brought in from Weejasper last Monday by Constable Gibson, and remanded for the week, was brought up this morning and fined £5, with the…
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At the convivial gathering at the Royal Hotel on Tuesday morning, to welcome Elliott’s band home upon their arrival from Orange, Mr. B. J. Grogan in this…
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A public meeting was held on Saturday night, the 3rd inst for the purpose of forming a Bush Fire Brigade. The meeting was well attended, nearly all the principal…
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ON Sunday afternoon a fire occurred on "Cunningham, starting on Mr. J. McGrail's and spreading rapidly soon travelled on to Cunningham Estate…
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A public meeting was held on Saturday night, the 3rd inst., for the purpose of forming Bush Fire Brigade. The meeting was well attended, nearly all the chief…
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