Bush Fires Around Goulburn
The bush fires in the Tarlo Range which were partially extinguished by Wednesday's showers, are now burning…
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Fires & bushfires, 1926
204 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 11
Bush Fires on the Coast
“I passed through 300 miles of coastal country that baa been devastated by bush fires,” said Captain Chester Reynolds of the Queensland…
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A meeting to form a Bush Fire Brigade in Yass was held at the Institute on Saturday afternoon. The Mayor (Mr A. D. Shaw)…
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A disastrous fire occurred in a house, owned by Mr. W. J. Martin, at Murrumbateman, early on Saturday morning. Tha occupant, Mr. A. J. Martin, was…
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Mrs. Lamb, of Yass Junction, lost everything in a fire yesterday. There were five in the residence—Mrs. Lamb, her Son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Mullins,…
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After taking his family for a drive in his car last night Mr. Frank Coughlin, greengrocer, of Grafton Street, returned to find his house on fire…
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A heap of rubbish on vacant land in Clinton-street, between Auburn and Sloane streets, caught alight yesterday morning and the fire brigade…
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The following information has been forwarded to us by the secretary of the Graziers' Association in Burrowa, Mr. S. G. Hughston…
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A civic reception was tendered Florrie Hodges, the fifteen-year-old heroine of the Victoria bush fires, at the Town Hall this afternoon…
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An attempt was made by Mr. M. Dargan and a few other citizens to form a fire brigade a couple of Saturdays ago. The attendance…
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The Goulburn Fire Brigade received three calls to grass fires over the week-end. One broke out at the rear of a residence in Verner-street about…
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How a keen musical ear Became useful to the Austrian army is told by a violinist whose ear detected the difference in sound made by a shell that…
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The Goulburn Fire Brigade was called out at 12.30 p.m. today, to another grass fire. This time the outbreak, which was promptly checked,…
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In many districts, especially on the top of tablelands, the ground is strewn with honey-comb basa;t ridges. Only a new chum will make a camp…
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Bush fires were raging near Bungendore on Friday afternoon and Saturday. Over 800 acres were burnt and several sheep were killed by the…
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Yesterday broke hot and boisterous. A furious gale—at times almost of cyclonic violence—was blowing and the danger of bush fires was…
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While engaged in putting out a grass fire in Verner-st. on Saturday afternoon, the Goulburn Fire Brigade received a call to another outbreak in…
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But for the prompt warning of a railway guard and the equally prompt assistance rendered by about 40 residents of Marulan and…
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Although the bush fire season commenced in this State in the middle of last month, the most serious outbreaks occurred last…
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Devastating bush fires swept over widespread areas in the State on Monday and enormous damage has been done, the extent of which is…
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