Goulburn Fire Brigade. Year's Record
During 1919 the Goulburn Fire Brigade had to deal with eight outbreaks, being one fewer than in the preceding year. The worst was at Gillespie's Boot…
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Fires & bushfires, 1920
138 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 7
Fire Near Grenfell
GRENFELL.—The residence of Mr. W. E. [?], Sandy Creek, wan totally destroyed by fire at about 5.30 a.m. on [?]ay [?]. At…
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Number five store at the Alexandria railway yards was discovered to be enfire at an early hour this morning. The shed contained a quantity of oil and…
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The home of Mr. Charles Masters was totally destroyed by fire on Saturday evening, together with the contents. Mr. Masters resides at…
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No[?]ke Brio[?] flour mill at natimuk was destroyed by the on Thursday. The fire originates on the top storey of the mill. A high wind from the…
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A [?] partially destroyed the printing plant of the "Bandaber Mall" last night…
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Sydney, Tuesday—Damage estimated at £5000 was caused by a fire at the Australian Glass Manufacturing Works at Waterloo this…
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The works of the Australian Glass Manufacturing Company, Waterloo, were destroyed by fire at an early hour this morning. The scene of the outbreak was a…
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Gow's chair factory. Leichhardt, was destroyed by fire this morning. The damage is estimated at between £5000 and £7000. The cause of the outbreak is a mystery…
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Mr. Sketheway, chief officer of the Goulburn Fire Brigade has been informed of the gazettal of a by-law under which a person light a fire…
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A fire occurred at Bannaby on Anniversary Day when a woolshed belonging to Mr. James Hall was totally destroyed, there wore five bales of wool…
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Last week Peelwood suffered a serious loss when the general store there was burnt to the ground and nothing whatever was saved. The…
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A convent at Borenore, occupied by the Sisters of Mercy, had a narrow escape from total destruction by fire on Friday night…
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After a long immunity from fire the inevitable happened on Wednesday at about noon when a conflagration broke out at Mr. P. M. Bourke’s…
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Orange, Monday.—A fire occurred at the Convent of St.Joseph, Borenere, on Friday night. It was caused by a lighted candle catching the window curtains. The beds…
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The residence of Mr. P. M. Bourke, in Brown street, Yass, was destroyed by fire this week. The building was insured for £300, but the damage…
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Mr. P. M. Bourke's residence, Brown[?] Yass, was destroyed by fire on Wednesday. Mr. Bourke is [?]. Mrs. Bourke was [?]…
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Dear Sir,—At the Chamber of Commerce meeting on Wednesday night last Mr. Crocker stated that the man who harnessed the horses…
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The little village of Cargo, nestling on the south-western side of the Canoblas, was barely awake this morning when a cry of fire went up,…
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Narrabri, Wednesday.—A fire broke out early this morning in the Strand Picture Show, Maitland-street. The building was destroyed, also the Greyhound Hotel, on…
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