Blaze in Currawong St. Small Cottage Destroyed
At about 8.45 o'clock yesterday mor[?] ing a fire occurred in Currawong St. West, opposite McVeigh's freezing works, whereby a small cottage of…
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Fires & bushfires, 1919
154 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 8
The Bush Fires
Inquiry this (Thursday) morning regarding the fires which had been raging in the Chatsbury district revealed that the situation was much improved. The outbreaks on the properties of…
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Latest news from Chatsbury states that the Strathaird property is still safe. Yesterday (Wednesday) the fire was under control at Chatsbury, but was raging on the properties…
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The fire which has been raging on Mr. A. C. Gibson's property at Tirranna during the past few days is now practically under control. Fortunately the fire did not reach Mr. J. E. Hunt's…
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On Monday about 3 o'clock the fire belt rang in Braidwood, and great clouds of smoke were seen rising from the paddock at the rear of Mrs. C. B. Maddrell's residence. For a time it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Bush Fire Telephone Poles Alight. Country Rifle Range in Danger. Bathurst
The big bush fire in the heavy country contiguous to the BathuretRockley road, about 15 miles from Bathurst, has been checkcd by the…
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A sensation was caused at Koorawatha late last Monday afternoon, when a spark from an engine started a fire, but lucklly the fighters kept it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Disastrous Fire Destruction at Mongarlowe. Braidwood
A disastrous fire occurred at Mongarlowe, whereby the Anglican and Roman Catholic Churches, the Police Station and several other residences…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Chocolate Factory Burnt Great Fire in Melbourne. Defence Department and Victoria Barracks Endangered. Melbourne
A fire which resulted in the total destruction of Hoadley's Chocolate factory, situated at the corner of St. K[?]da road and Coventry Street, broke…
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Yass, Thursday—A fire did much damage to Narrangullen Station, 20 miles from Yass. Fire-fightens motored, from Yass. Crookwell, Thursday.—Serious bush fires…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires How They Are Got Under. Bush Fire Brigade at Work. a Generous Neighbour
A fire broke out on Saturday last, either on Rothsay boundary or Kooringa, resulting in the loss by Mr. C. W. Terry, of 50 acres of good grass…
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Our Taralga correspondent writes.—On Thursday early in the day four outbreaks of fire were reported from Mr. Robert Wright's property on the Laggan Road, one at Mr. J. Bee's place, and…
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Shortly after noon to-day the Fire Brigade received a call to Gillespie's boot factory. Chief-Officer Sketheway and several firemen, with their motor engine, hastened to the scene…
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A fire broke out in the scrub beyond the quarries, near Leigh's Folly, on Saturday afternoon, and spread towards Mr. Middlebrook's orchards at Kentgrove. Willing helpers from every part…
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Just after midnight on Monday morning the Goulburn Fire Brigade received a call to the District Hospital, and an arrival there found a wooden building in the grounds near the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Timber Yard Sunday Afternoon Outbreak
About 3 o'clock on Sunday afternoon smoke was seen issuing from Mr A. S. Philip's timber yards adjoining the "Witness" Office. Fortunately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires. at Clear Hills
A bush fire broke out in the neighbourhood of Clear Hills, north of Gunning, on Tuesday afternoon. Soon a large number of fire-fighters mustered and by starting a fire trail along a…
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Mount Victoria, Wednesday.—A bush fire this afternoon, fanned by a strong breeze, leapt the railway bank and caught the wheat stacks at Mount Victoria railway station. The three…
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A bush fire broke out to-day about 2½ miles from Young on Grenfell road destroyed about 160 acres. of splendid gruss, also soveral sheds, etc…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Leaving a Fire a Tanksinker Fined
At the Coouuuundra Police Court, before Mr. Holcombo P.M. William Sibraa was charged that he did leave a fire which he had lighted in the open…
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