The Queanbeyan Fire
The Age of Tuesday understands that the damage by the fire in Queanbeyan on Sunday morning will run into between £15,000 and £20,000…
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Fires & bushfires, 1923
448 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 7 of 23
Country Fire Brigades
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Isaac Cullen, of Wagga, was yesterday elected to the vacancy as country councils' representative on the Board of Fire…
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Moss Vale Tuesday.— At 7.30 this morning a fire was discovered at the rear of the Southern Stores. The store with all its contents was burnt…
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A Victorian paper states that one of the main causes of the present bush fire out breaks is declared to be the "amazingly heavy growth of blackberries," in…
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There were two fires in Goulburn on Sunday afternoon, one at North Goulburn Park, when grass and fancing were burned, and the other at the rear of…
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Mr. Jack Mallard, officer-in-charge of the Goulburn Fire Brigade for the past three years, states that adverse criticism has been hurled at the…
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Austin Sweeney,. a young landholder. was charged before Mr. G. R Williams, P.M., at the Goulburne Police Court this (Tuesday) morning with leaving a fire,…
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Goulburn Fire Bridge was called out twice on sunday afternoon. The second alarm was given about five minutes after the firemen bad returned from…
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BRISBANE, Monday.—Passengers by the steamer Mataram, which called on Saturday night en route from Rabaul to Sydney brought news of…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A fire on Saturday destroyed the Bank of N.S.W. and two shops at Yerong Creek, near wagga. Another shop and residence…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sequel to Bush Fire Tarago Landholder Fined for Leaving Burning Tree
Austin Sweeney appeared at the Gouburn Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. R. Williams, P.M., to answer a charge of leaving a fire in a tree in a paddock…
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Reports received to day of the forest fires at the head of the Murray and in the mountains in the north-eastern district of Victoria,…
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A fire broke out on the ground floor of the five story building of the Holland- Australia Steamship Coy. in Pittstreet early this morning. The brigades…
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On Saturday last, a fire occurred at Yeroug Creek, near Wagga. It was the second serious fire which has taken place there within the…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A fire broke out this morning early in the premises of the Holland and Australia Steamship Company in Pitt-street,…
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A fire was discovered at l a.m. on Saturday morning in premises occupied by the Hopwood Brothers, furniture makers and repairers, in…
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LOCKHART, Friday.—A bride's trousseau, valued at £12, representing a girl's savings, and all the furniture, was destroyed in a fire at Lockhurt…
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A disastrous fire broke out at 10.30 p.m. on Wednesday at the Sunshine Biscuit and Confectionery Works, Victoria-street Ballarat East (Vic.). The…
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QUEANBEYAN, Friday.—An inquiry was held to-day into the fire at Queanbeyan recently. The Coroner, Mr. John Gale, said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queanbeyan Fire An Open Verdict QUEANBEYAN
At the inquiry in to the big fire at Queanbeyan recently, the Coroner Mr. John Gale, said that evidence [?] not enable him to say how the fire…
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