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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Fires & bushfires
144 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 8
A serious fire broke out at daybreak on 7th December morning at Cornell University, Ithaca (U.S.A.), and three students were burned to death, while…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The inquest into the fires on Wednesday night last week was concluded on Tuesday afternoon. The following evidence was taken after our Tuesday issue had gone to press:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Sunday night last a fire was noticed in the direction of Canemunbola, but little heed was paid to it, the towns people thinking it was someone…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In recognition of the prompt and efficient aid rendered by her al a fire In South Lambeth lost year, when a child was burnt to death. Mist Beatrice Daisy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In recognition of the prompt and efficient aid rendered by her at a fire in South Lambeth last year, when a child was burnt to death, Miss Beatrice Daley…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AN appalling tragedy occurred in the village of [?]ckverito, in Hu[?] The coach house of the [?]had been fitted with a dancing floor, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wellington pit, at Whitehaven Cumberland, where many miners have been entombed as tho result of an explosion, is owned by Mie Earl o Lonsdale…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Negro convicts at Centreville, Alabama, wore leased by the State to the Red Feather Coal Company, and were confined in a large stockade and guarded by armed guards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire was on the afternoon of the 10th October discovered in the foremost 6-in. shell room of H.M.S. Argonaut at Chatham, and immediately after a 6-in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush fires have caused great destruction in Canada. Thirty miles of lumber have been swept away and several villages…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The "Express" reports that the extraordinary series of outrages, including burglary, incendiarism, and attempted train-wrecking, which has occurred in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Between last Friday night and the early hours of Sunday morning nearly 200 lives were lost. The wreck of the South-Western Railway Co.'s steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Central Criminal Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Justice Cohen (Mr. C. A. White Crown-Prosecutor), Leslie James Davies pleaded not guilty to a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The jury in the case of Leslie Davies upon returning into Court this morning, after having been locked up all night, announced that though they had given the matter very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Leslie Davies was placed on trial at the Criminal Court to-day on a charge of maliciously setting fire to the dweling house of Mary Wynne, at Goulburn. He pleaded not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dust is a wonderful producer of fires. There are instances on record in post offices where the dust of the mail bags suspended in a close room exploded with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following is a true story of a town which owns a small fire apparatus:--Outside the fire limits is a small community that, on petition received an appropriation for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Monday the bailff sold under an order of execution a stack of hay at Woodhouselee. On Wednesday a rumour was current in Goulburn that the stack was destroyed by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An outbreak of fire occurred on premises of the Sydney Ice Skating Company, at the rear of the Glaciarium, but was subdued by employees before any damage had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Some of the municipal and shire bodies who, under the provisions of the Fire Brigades Act, which recently came into operation, have to contribute their quota…
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