Grass Fire
Last night, about 10.45 p.m., the fire brigade received a call to a grass fire at the rear of the residence of W. T. Daniel. 60 Clifford-street. The…
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Fires & bushfires, 1926
204 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 9 of 11
Bungendore Fires Grass Lands and Sheep Destroyed BUNGENDORE
The bush fires which occurred on Saturday at Arnfield near Bungendore, destroyed over 800. acres of well grassed grazing land. The principal…
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Another fire broke out near Rocky Ponds on Mr. G. K. Gregson's property on Sunday last. It is not known how the fire originated, but it is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Worst Bush Fire in History of Goulburn District Town of Marulan in Danger Raging Westerly Fans Flames
The worst bush fires in the history of the Goulburn district broke out this morning, and, fanned by a strong north-westerly wind, are sweeping across the country from Kingsdale to Marulan…
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It is universally admitted that the organisation created in Yass by the formation of the Bush Fire Brigade has been extremely valuable during the recent…
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In these days, when it Is possible to chat over the telephone with a person hundreds of miles away, we have no use for beacon fires, but in the old…
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Thousands of stock have been roasted and enormous damage has keen done to property by bush fires. Some gelignite stored at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tarlo Blaze Lucky Escapes From Death Volunteers Rush from Goulburn
The enormity of the fierce blaze which swept through from The Forest to Tarlo had to be seen to be realised…
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Friday last had many people of the district terrified, as here, there and everywhere great volumes of smoke could be seen rising in every…
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Appaling damage, stated by some to amount to nearly £2, 000,000 has been caused by the bush fires which swept the southern and western districts of N.S.W. on Friday and Saturday. George Cox, of Junee, died in Cootamundra Hospital on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Sticks Found? Sensation at Wagga Two Farmers Die From Burns SYDNEY
A sensation has been caused in the Wagga district by the reported finding of phosphorus sticks near the scene of a fresh outbreak of fire at…
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Years of hard work on the part of numerous struggling settlers were wiped out on Friday by the most devastating fire in the history of the…
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it was stated yesterday that the railway rates, for starving stock were applicable to the districts affected by bush fires…
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Mr. J. W. Gann, of Boro, in a letter to the "Post" describes the damage caused by the bush fires in and around that centre…
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At 1.15 p.m. yesterday the Goulburn burn Fire Brigade received a call to Eastgrove where a fire was burning on Rocky Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Fighting Implements Mr. Chisholm's Invention
Mr. F. K. Chisholm of Kippilaw, has made a remarkably effective beater. By soaking a sheep skin basal an ordinary crank case oil such as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After the Fires Thrilling Stories From District Bungonia's Peril; Tallong's Epic Fight
TALLONG, Tuesday.— Heartrending scenes and narrow escapes were witnessed in the f[?]re which raged at Tallong on Friday and Saturday. Last…
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While Mr. Percy Shiel was burning off round his homestead near in [?]ralochy siding on Monday evening the fires broke away and spread rapid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thrilling Escape From Death Tales of the Marulan Fire Flames Near Powder Magazine
Tales of heroism and of thrilling escapes from death are told by fire fighter at the Marulan fire. The women performed splendid work…
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A disastrous fire broke out on Friday afternoon, 10th inst.. on a property owned by Mr. Ward, of Wallendbeen, situated between…
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