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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1922

251 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 13

Serial Story Cross Fires. Chapter X., Outwitted

Young Witness · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 2

"I don't want to go," he said. [?] of age, and you can't lntertere With me. I don't say I've chosen the noblest cureer that was open to me,…

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Fire Brigade Banquet. Annual Reunion on New Year's Eve

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 January 1922 · page 4

Every New Year's Eve it is the custom of members of the Goulburn Fire Brigade to unite at a banquet to commemorate the passing of another year…

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Simplex Fire Extinguisher

Young Witness · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 2

Mr. Brackenbury will arrive at Young on or about 13th January, and will give a demonstration on the efficiency of the Simplex Chemical…

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Serial Story Cross Fires. Chapter X. Outwitted

Young Witness · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 3

"The bag!" cried he. "You promised to give it up you know." "But." said Lord Hindhead by this time on the garden path, "you…

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Goulburn Fire Brigade. Annual Inspection. Visit of Commissioners

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 January 1922 · page 2

At 9 o'clock this morning four Fire Brigade Commissioners visited the Goulburn Fire Station and inspected the remodelled premises. The party…

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Bush Fire Crops and Haystack Burnt MURRUMBURRAH

Young Witness · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 1

Mr. W. L. Taylor, a returned soldier settler on a block at Garangula, suffered a severe loss by a bush fire which broke out about noon…

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Disastrous Fire. LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 1

The fire at Hartlepool continues to rage and at present threatens to be unprecedentedly disastrous. Hundreds of firemen have been rushed up from…

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Serial Story Cross Fires. Chapter Xi. the General's Visiting Card

Young Witness · Saturday 7 January 1922 · page 5

Has he?" Well. I don't care. I don't care if he gives us all up. I'm sick to death of the whole beastly bussiness. And I hope he'll make you…

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Disastrous Bush Fires

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 1

Fires which have been burning to the south-east of Wagga are the most disastrous in the district for 20 years. Farm after farm was invaded by fire,…

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Big Fire Yerong Creek Blaze Nine Shops Burnt HENTY

Young Witness · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 1

A fire destroyed the creater portion of the township of Yerong Crock. near Henty, at 2 o'clock this morning. Nine business places were destroyed,…

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Current News. Fire Alarm

Young Witness · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 2

At 1 a.m. on Sunday the fire-bells at Young sounded the alarm of fire which was located in the stables at the rear of J. W. T. Chant and Co.'s…

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Serial Story Cross Fires. Chapter Xi. the General's Visiting Card

Young Witness · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 4

"Your family I" echoed Bowkett with redoubled interest whilo the other two instinctively drew nearer, and Vincent found himself at once the…

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Yerong Creek Fire

Young Witness · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 2

Mr. Chas. McDonald, manager of Kingsvale Soldier Settlement was the owner of a shop and dwelling, which was one of the nine buildings burnt…

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Pastoral Finance Association Fire

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 4

Copy of letter from General Manager. Co-operative Wool and Produce Co., Ltd., to the Sydney Press, dated 4th January, 1922…

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Serial Story Gross Fires. Chapter Xii. the Face at the Window

Young Witness · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 4

Lord Hindhead went back to town that night in the taxi-cab which had been waiting for him a little way down the dead…

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Serial Story Cross Fires

Young Witness · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 5

"There are difficulties in the way." retorted Lord Hindhead, trying not to appear irritated by a tone which the solicitor was certainly justified in…

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P.f.a. Fire

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 1

As the outcome of the recent disastrous fire, probably the largest and most destructive which has ever taken place in Sydney, the Board of…

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Serial Story. Cross Fires. Chapter Xiii. the Secret of the Strong Room

Young Witness · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 4

"Not with my father, I suppose you mean? We've not good enough for you, I suppose? Oiwen met her eyes at last with a…

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Bush Fire Maliciously Started

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 4

Tottenham, Tuesday.—A case, which caused considerable interest throughout the district was heard yesterday, when the Coroner held an inquiry into the…

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P.F.A Fire

The Yass Courier · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 4

As the outcome of the recent disastrous fire, probably the largest and most destructive which has ever taken place in Sydney, the Board of…

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