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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Fires & bushfires
143 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 8
Whiddon's wool-scouring works and tannery at Botany were destroyed by fire early this morning, building and contents. The loss was just about covered by insurance. The outbreak…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TWO shops—not ten [?] the DAILY TELEGRAPH heading [?] were [?] by a fire at Cowrs on Thursday night. From the FREE PRESS we learn that the on [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A-passer-by, in the middle of the night, discovered a fire in Crewe House, Curzon-street W., the London residence of Lord Crewe, Secretary of State for the Colonies…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Superintendent Dadd, Southern Divisional Officer under the New South Wales Fire Brigade scheme, is returning to headquarters staff. Mr. Dadd has had charge of the southern division,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A cinematograph fire occurred at Bologoe, 90 persons being burned to death and 40 injured. LONDON, Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire broke out at Hornsby on Tuesday night, and was still raging fiercely at midnight. The destroyed buildings were tenanted by the following:—Bank of North W. Queensland, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murrumburrah, Friday.—A disastrous fire occurred here at 4 30 this morning in the centre of the business portion of the town. Mr. L. M. Lazzarini's store, The Signal printing office, and Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The upper part of the Hotel Planit, at Argentieres, near Chamonix, caught fire when all the village, including about fifty English visitors at the hotel, and firemen were attending a sports…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A DISASTROUS fire occurred at Murrumburah at 4.30 on Friday morning in the of the business portion of the town. Mr. L. M. store, “The SIGNAL”…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A disastrous fire occurred at Murrumburrah, at 4. 30 on Friday morning in the centre of the business portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ABOUT one o’clock on Tuesday morning, Mr. Dobson, of tho Commercial Hotel, had an unpleasant experience, and prompt action averted what plight have been a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A terrific conflagration, resulting in the death of 150 persons, mostly girls, has occurred in the heart of the city. The fire was in the triangle occupied by a shirt-waist company's premises in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A hundred and fifty persons, most of them girls, are-dead as the result of a terrific conflagration at the Triangle Shirt waist Company’s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Modern industries give liability to fire where water is not only ineffective but dangerous as an extinguisher, and the use of sand is among the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The officials of the labour unions are planning a mighty demonstration to protest against the firetrap conditions revealed in connection with the fire last Saturday, when so many young…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The report of Acting Judge Edmunds, who was appointed a Royal Commission of inquiry into matters connected with the administration of the Fire Brigades Acts, was made available…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seventy-five thousand factory hands formed a funeral procession in connection with eight of the unidentified victims of the recent fire in the factory of the Triangle Shirt-Waist Company…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ON Monday night two mysterious firm occurred at the residence of Sub-Inspector Flynn, in Campbell-street, the first at about seven o’clock. This was noticed by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The homestead of Mr. James Gillespie, of Elm Grove, Gininderra, was totally destroyed by fire on Sunday night. A member of the family was changing his clothes in a bedroom, and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The cement Run is not a new weapon for the navy, but a machine for stunning concrete mortar in stucco form upon a surface of any kind. The…
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