Gundagal Fires
In less than twelve months twelve business premises in Gundngal have been destroyed by fire. Three shops were burned on Tuesday morning. The…
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Fires & bushfires, 1919
154 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 8
Bush Fires in England
Great fires similar to bush fires are raging in several parts of England. Drought-stricken moorlands, dry as tinder, were consumed over many miles. Grouse, pheasants, and sheep…
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At 4.20 on Sunday afternoon the Goulburn Fire Brigade turned out in answer to a call from Goldsmith-street. On arrival at the place they found the alarm to be false. There are no…
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On Friday afternoon about forty of the huts occupied by the men at Cook's Cutting were destroyed by fire. The structures are of hessian, fastened to poles. A strong westerly was…
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The Inspector-General of Police and the Chief Officer of the N.S.W. Fire Brigade conferred this morning regarding tile recent out-breaks of fire in the city Subsequently Mr…
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Percy Hayes, described as an Englishman, 26 years of age, was charged with maliciously setting fire on March 30th to a shop, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mob Outrage in Queensland. Demonstration of Force Police Fire on Crowd. Townsville
Mr Ryan announces that all the available police are being sent to Townsville, where the hotels will be closed The Government is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Fire Bug. Causes £20,000 Damage. Many Business Places Destroyed. Police Sergeant's Good Work
A sensational story of the operations of a "fire bug" has been disclosed by the trial of Peroy Hayes, 26, a motor mechanic, who has been…
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A large stone building at Seaforth, North Sydney, which was being converted into six flats, was completely gutted by fire last night…
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Bailey's boarding house at Comboyne, near Taree, has been totally destroyed by fire. The flames spread so rapidly that the boarders barely escaped in their nightclothes…
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SYDNEY, Friday. — Practically the whole of Lupton's wool wash and cannery at Hotany was destroyed by fire this morning. The damage is…
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Lupton's Woolwash and Tannery, Botany were practically destroyed by fire this morning. Theo damage is estimated at £14,000. A disastrous fir occurred at Armidale last…
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A fire broke out at the rear of Mr. Walter Baxter's residence, near the boot factory, off Sloane-street, on Friday night, and destroyed a shed and contents. The shed contained…
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The Grenfell District Coronnr-(Mr. John Taylor) held an inquiry at Quandialla on Monthly touching the 'origin of a fire which destroyed a building…
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Harden, Monday.—A fire broke out yesterday afternoon in the public school, which is being used as a temporary hospital, just as dinner was being served. The nurse noticed smoke coming…
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A fire broke out at Mr. W. A. Lynam's, "Mellermerlong," Middle Arm, at about a quarter past five o'clock on Friday afternoon. The residence, a four-roomed wooden…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Broken Hill Mine Estimated Damage, £50,000
A serious fire occurred in Broken Hill South mine this morning. The flames extended down the shaft, and the concentrating mill, ore bins, and poppet heads…
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A great portion of the surface workings of the, Broken Hill South mine was destroyed by fire. The damage was at first roughly…
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The damage by fire at Ludowici's ware house is estimated at £7000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Liverpool. Estimated Damages £1000
Orr's painter's shop, Liverpool, was totally destroyed by fire early this morning. The damage is estimated at £1000…
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