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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Fires & bushfires
197 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 10
Sydney, March 9.—Serious bush fired are raging around Sydney which are attuuuted to the great heat, in ali tuove have been 52 outbreaks in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday evening a disastrous fire occurred at Junee, the entire block fronting the railway square being gutted. Damaged to the extent of £7000 was done, the buildings destroyed or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The residence and private hospital of Nurse Turner was totally destroyed by fire at Gunning on Thursday night last. Her husband, Mr. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gunning. March 6.—A sensational firo occurred yesterday morning, when the residence and private hospital of Nurse Turner was destroyed. Her…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A disastrous fire, resulting in an entire business block being gutted, occurred at Junes on Saturday evening. At about 9 o'clock the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There were many outbreaks of fire in the suburbs on Monday, nearly all of them being attributed to the great heat. In all 52 outbreaks of fire occurred in the metropolitan area,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →While driving to their home at Narromine Mr. and Mrs. Sharpe noticed a glare when some distance away. Thinking a fire had broken out at their house, in which their children had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The orchardists at Tallong spent a trying time on Sunday last, when the fruit area was attacked by scattered fires in half-a-dozen places along the western side of the village. Messrs. Folland,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious bush fires are reported from various parts of the country. The troops in camp at Liverpool rendered good service in coping with the bush fires…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Narromine, March 10th.—A fire destroyed the home of T. Sharpe, letter carrier, last night. Mr. and Mrs. Sharpe were returning home when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boisterous weather conditions ruled here recently. Sunday and Monday were dreadful days—hot, windy, and dusty. On Sunday the wind dropped towards evening, but on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Further particulars have been received regarding the sinking of a German supply ship in January last by H.M.A.S. Australia, off Patagonia, recently reported by cablegram. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Chronicle's Geneva correspondent states that French aviators bombed a coal depot a fortnight ago at Strasburg (capital of Alsace-Lorraine). Twenty-four thousand tons of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dunedoo, March 16.—While combating a bush fire on Mr. D. Ross's property, Hughle Smith, 26, was struck on the head by a falling tree. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the inquest held by Mr. J. C. Timms, coroner, into the fire at Gunning in which Nettie Turner, aged fifteen months, infant daughter of A. J and N.R. Turner, of Gunning, was burnt to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gundagai, March 25.—At 3 o'clock this morning Petrich Bros, store and contents were burned to the ground, nothing being saved. The loss is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—With your kind permission I wish to inform the public against giving a false fire alarm. At 9.30 p.m. on Wednesday 24th instant, I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Joseph Hendy Shephard, a well-known auctioneer, was committed for trial at Kurri Kurri on Monday on a charge of having set fire to shop premises owned by him. The fire also…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London, March 20.—Mine sweeping operations continue in the Dardanelles. The Turks at Atkelid Bahr fired on the warships, but were promptly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last night about 10.30 a fire broke out in a cottage owned and occupied by Mr. J. Roberts, dealer, situated on the piece of land in the creek, at…
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