Fire
On Sunday morning about a quarter to 4 o'clock the residents of Crookwell wore aroused by the ringing of the fire boll. Mr C. E. Hale, manager of…
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Fires & bushfires, 1917
196 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 10
Fire at Crookwell. Two Buildings Destroyed
Another fire broke out at Crookwell early on Sunday morning. Mr. G. F. Leahy's butcher's shop and a small store adjoining were burned to the ground. The outbreak occurred soon after…
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Alderman Turner, discussing the circular from the Wagga Council on the alleged extravagant administration of the Fire Brigades Act, said in the main he agreed with the criticism of Ald. E…
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Ricketts and Thorpo's furniture factory at Rockdale was burnt out at an early hour this morning…
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Ricket and Thorp's art furniture factory, Rookdale, together with its contents, was totally destroyed by fire early this morning. The damage is estimated at £5000. On the arrival…
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Just as the local business houses were closing one evening this week, the ringing of the fire bell brought hundreds of people into the streets…
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In the Yass Court House on Friday last, Mr. W. Arnott. Coroner, held an inquest on the fire which recently occurred in Cooma Stret…
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One of the piles supporting the Short street bridge was discovered on fire last Friday afternoon by ex-Alderman G. S. Whiteman and Mr. Thos…
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An outbreak of fire occurred at the premises of Messrs. Bennett and Wood, Ltd., in Auburn-street, early this (Tuesday) morning, as the result of which stock has been destroyed and…
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Messrs Bennett and Wood's stock, most of which was destroyed or damaged in the fire on Tuesday morning, was valued at £2000, and the insurance amounted to £720. Mr. H. Thompson…
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Between 2 and 3 o'clock on Tuesday morning, a fire broke out in Messrs Bennett and Woods' cycle establishment, which is in the busiest block in…
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Reuter's correspondent at French headquarters sends a story of the bombardment of Krupp's munition works, and the town of Essen by…
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A Stockholm message states that a U boat entered the Upper Bothn[?]an Gulf for the first time during the war and searched Swedish stea[?]ers…
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At Thursday night's meeting of the Municipal Council a discussion took place regarding the suggestion for a conference concentrating fire brigade matters. Ald. Turner, in moving…
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A public meeting called by the Shire President (Cr A. J. McInnes) was held in the Shire Chambers on Friday evening to consider the best…
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At the Goulburn Municipal Council on Thursday night Alderman A. M. Betts moved that the Goulburn Council co-operate in the movement for holding a conference of fire brigade…
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On Monday morning there was a slight outbreak of fire at the public hospital. It is attributed to the fusing of an electric wire. It was in the administration building, its location…
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In those days, when it is possible to chat over the telephone with a person hundreds of miles away, we have no use for beacon fires, but in the old…
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Early on Sunday morning a fire broke out in a shed belonging to Mr. John Feld, Campbell's Meadow, near Marulann, causing damage to the extent of about £150. Mrs. Feld, who is an…
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A great fire is raging in Trondjem. It broke out at four points and destroyed goods in transit from England to Russia. The damage is already £3,000,600. A Norwegian petrol ship…
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