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

Fires & bushfires, 1925

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Bush Fires in Victoria

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 6

A number of disastrous bush fires broke out in various parts of Victoria during the week-end. Two bridges were destroyed at. Royston…

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St. Saviour's Hall Fire (To the Editor)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 5

Sir,— The Goulburn residents should thank you for your leading article dealing with the scandalous state of affairs which prevented the late fire in…

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Fire at Queanbeyan Discovered in Nick of Time

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 4

A resident passing Hayes and Russel's cmporium at Queanbeyan at midnight on Friday noticed smoke through the Loy window. The brigade…

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Bush Fires

The Yass Courier · Thursday 24 December 1925 · page 6

An extensive bush fire occurred on Tuesday last, some miles west of Yass, and did considerable damage before being subdued. It is said to…

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Council Asks for Enquiry St. Saviour's Hall Blaze Fire Board to be Approached

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 December 1925 · page 4

At Wednesday nights meeting on the Goulburn City Council the following recommendation of the finance committee was adopted:—…

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Grass Fire

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 December 1925 · page 4

An outbreak of fire occurred on a vacant allotment near the Cowper street Method st Church on Wednesday afternoon when some grass and a small…

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Telegrams Fires in Sydney Two on Sunday Night SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 December 1925 · page 6

A fire occurred late last night at Bromley House, Kent street, Sydney, when damage estimated at £25,000 was done. The fire originated…

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St. Saviour's Hall Fire Report Being Prepared

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 December 1925 · page 6

Mainly because of the "Post's demand that an enquiry be held into certain aspects of the failure to early extinguish fire at St. Saviour's Hall…

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Racehorse Burnt to Death Fire in Hotel Stable

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 December 1925 · page 6

A fire broke out at Cowra in the Australian Hotel Stables and garage and the racehorse King Orme was burnt to death. The animal was…

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