Fire Officers Honoured
Deputy Chief Officer Thomas Nance has been included in the New Year honours list. He has been awarded the King's…
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Fires & bushfires, 1927
161 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 9
Manly Jubilee Fire and Water Pageant
A brilliant display of fireworks, together with the many decorated and illuminated motor boats, surf boats, rowing boats, canoes, and salking…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fences Destroyed by Fire Settlers May Obtain Sleepers From Railway Engineer
Farmers and settlers ill the Goulburn district, who desire to obtain second-hand sleepers at a reasonable rate, for the replacement of fences…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Huge City Fire Big Building Gutted Damage Estimated at £135,000
Damage estimated at £135,000 was caused by a fire in Metters' Building Elizabeth-street, yesterday afternoon. Commencing on the second floor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire Serious Outbreak Near Breadalbane 1000 Acres Burnt on Kippilaw
On Monday another bush fire started about 8.30 a.m. on the extreme eastern boundary of Mr. P. C. Be[?] property near Breadalbane…
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Because he was cleared right out by the bush fires that raged recently, Mr. C. E. Hassey, of Stockinbingal, in a letter to the Pastures Protection…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grass Fires Brigade's Chief Worry
Of the 35 calls which the Goulburn Fire Brigade had in 1926, 25 were to grass fires and five were false alarms. Actually there were only three outbreaks…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rubber Works on Fire Sydney
Damage estimated at £3000 was caused by a fire which destroyed the greater part of the new Standard rubber works at Richmond, Victoria,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Howlong Blaze Wheat Farmer's Heavy Loss WAGGA
Seventy acres of standing crop and 300 bags of wheat were destroyed by fire on the farm of Mr. L. de Maimel, near Howlong. yesterday, together…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Assembly Question of Bush Fires Relief SYDNEY
When the Assembly met today Mr. Bavin asked the Premier whether it was a fact that certain Ministers were to go to England on official business:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Fight Bush Fires District Brigade Formed To be Permanent Organisation
A meeting was held at Spring Valley Hall on Thursday for the purpose of forming an organised: Bush Fire Brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parramatta Fire Two Persons are Injured SYDNEY
A. fire broke out about 1.30 this morning in the shop of Frederick Nicholson, second-hand dealer, Parramatta…
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The inquiry by the coroner concerning the origin of the bush fires which swept from Alectown West to wellington road last month concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Bush Fires in Tasmania Hobart
Disastrous bush fires are raging on the west coast of Tasmania. A tremendous amount of damage has already been done, and several bridges…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Wattamondara Store Burnt
A fire occurred at F. Brownlow's store at Wattamondara, during last week. Mr. Brownlow and his wife were away t the time, having started…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tarago Bush Fire Inquiry to be Held
The Goulburn Coroner, Mr. G. A. Stevenson, P.M., has made an inspection of the scene of the recent bush fire which destroyed the…
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THE recent outbreak of bush fires has caused a number of the councils to study the provisions of "The Careless Use of Fire Act." The…
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News received from Albury states that gifts of 110 bags of seed wheat, 20 bags of seed oats, 65 tons of bay and chaff, besides fence posts and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fighting Bush Fires Bungonia Residents to Organise
BUNGONIA,—A fire fighters' contingent is to be formed shortly, with three divisions. Horsemen will take the lead with rakes on their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fire Inquiry Train Started It Alleges Constable His Graphic Description
The city coroner, Mr. G. A. Stevenson, opened an inquiry this morning into the cause of the fire at Tarago in December…
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