Country Fire Brigades
The newly-appointed president of the Board of Fire Commissioners, Mr. F. Flowers, M.L.O., replied to criticisms which have lately appeared on the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1914
130 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 7
Bush Fires at Taralga
Our correspondent writes:—Another outbreak of fire occurred here on Saturday last, and a fresh outbreak on Monday. The fire on Saturday started about 11 o'clock a.m., and spread…
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A fire that has a good deal of suspicion attached to it broke out in a small wooden building used as a laundry at the rear of Mr. Reid's tobacconist establishment in…
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The State Government joinery works and timber yard at Rozelle were burnt out early this morning. The damage is estimated at £60,000. The fire was one of the fiercest on…
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Another disastrous bash fire occurred at Laggan on Saturday, by which Messts. Cullen Bros. lost three large stacks of hay, containing about…
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The newly-appointed president of the Board of Fire Commissioners, Mr. F. Flowers, M.L.O., replied to criticisms which have lately appeared on the…
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Shortly before half-past twelve on Monday morning a fire was discovered on a top shelf in the grocery shop occupied by Mr. Mungovan and situated in Bradley-street. The brigade was…
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Another fire broke out at Laggan on Sunday. It raged fiercely through the property of Messrs. Cullen Bros., inflicting great loss upon them, 100 tons of hay, 100 bags of oats, and a…
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The local fire brigade authorities have received word from the Board of Fire Commissioners that two permanent appointments have been made to the local station. The two men…
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At nine o'clock on Monday morning Mr. Fred. Flowers, M.L.C., and chairman of the Board of Fire Commissioners, visited the local fire station, in company with the two members of the…
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Yass, Monday.—Nanangree Station has suffered severely from a disastrous bush fire, which is still raging fiercely. A strong wind fanned the flames, and the fire swept with…
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Our Taralga correspondent writes:—Unfortunately I have to report a continuance of bush; free here. There are fresh outbroeaks almost every day in widely separate localities, and…
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Our Taralga correspondent writes:—Bush fires still continue in the district with alarming frequency. Each outbreak seems as mysterious as the preceding one, and certainly does…
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A grass fire broke out on the outskirts of the camp on Wednesday. In few minutes the wind fanned the blaze to quite formidable proportions. An officer who noticed the danger called…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams Fire. Sensational Experiences. Sydney
A fire as discovered early this morning in a shop in Elizabeth-street; Redfern, occupied by Massoud Maree, who carried on a fancy goods business. Mrs. Maree, her three little…
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The fourth outbreak of fire in the line of wooden buildings between Lane's stationery shop and Fred Brake's saddlery depot took…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Dangerous Practice. Man at Harden sets fire to shavings within 8 feet of 50 cases of benzine, and is fined £3 for
Dr. R. D. Heggaton and Mr. A. H. Gale, J's P., at the Police Court, this morning, dealt with a case which is of more than ordinary…
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A fire broke out in the big Athletic Club block of buildings last night, and although every fireman in the city was on the scene shortly after the alarm had been given, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams Sydney, Monday. FIRE
A fire occurred this morning in a grocer's shop at Balmain, occupied by Mrs. Olson. The latter's son awoke and found his room full of smoke. He staggered and groped his way to…
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Shortly before 5 a.m. on Tuesday morning the fire alarm bell sounded clear on the chill morning air, and it was soon learned that the NEWS…
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