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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1911

143 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 8

The Fire Bell

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 December 1911 · page 2

When the fire bell clanged on Tuesday night some of those in the back seats at the Empire Pictures hurried out. One or two persons called "Order." The lights were turned on for a brief…

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Fire at Gundary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 December 1911 · page 4

At 10.20p.m. on Tuesday the fire-bell at the Central Station sounded, and word went round that "Charlton," the residence of Mr. W. Wood, was ablaze. In a few moments the brigade was…

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Fire

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 December 1911 · page 4

There was great excitement in Goulburn on Saturday night when the fire bell sounded and word went up that there was a fire at Mr. E. Long's dye works, behind his fancy goods shop…

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Bush Fires

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 December 1911 · page 4

Glen Innes, Thursday.—Messrs. Hewitson, Hickey, and Co.'s sawmills, and S. Bayliss's residence, at Glen Innes, were burnt to the ground yesterday as the result of bush fires. The…

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