Bush Fire Brigade
THE Farmers and Graziers of this district met on Saturday afternoon last, at the Mechanics' Institute, Harden, the object being to re-form…
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Fires & bushfires, 1927
161 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 9
Victorian Bush Fire Melbourne
A bush fire is still raging at Daylesford. The fire has a front of five miles, and a large portion of volunteers are fighting it. There is no…
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Owing to the rapid drying off of grass areas, bush fire brigades are being hurriedly formed in all Riverina centres, in order, to minimise fire risks…
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The never-to-be-forgotten "black Friday," during last December, reminds us that there is not much time left in which to reorganise the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire Brigade Cootamundra Organises COOTAMUNDRA
When the Cootamundra Volunteer Bush Fire Brigade held its first annual general meeting the treasurer stated that the funds showed a credit…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fishermen's Luck Boat Catches Fire KENDALL
Messrs. Heynatz and Nicholson, fishermen, of Laurieton, were fishing last night near the Blow Hole, about a mile from Camden Haven entrance,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heat Without Fire Steel Making Innovation LONDON
A demonstration of "steelmaking by wireless" was carried out at the Imperial Steelworks, Sheffield. It is the first installation of its 'kind in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Queanbeyan
A fire destroyed a house occupied by John Thomas Robinson in Mc Keachnie street, Queanbeyan, on Monday last. Nothing was saved,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Engine Mystery Proposal of 12 Months Ago
Goulburn City Council wants to know what has become of the proposal to install a second fire engine at Goulburn. It considers that it has…
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A meeting in connection with bush fires was held on Thursday afternoon. Most of those from the P. and A. meeting attended, in addition to Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Griffith Damaged to Business Premises GRIFFITH
A fire which occurred in the main street of Griffith early this morning destroyed one building, and greatly damaged several others, causing a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-day's Cables Fire and Looting Canton's Reign of Terror Russian Influence in China SHANGHAI
The revolution at Canton has been followed by an orgy of looting and burning. The latest reports state that the city has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Risk of Fire Liverpool's Danger Results of Oiltanker's Wreck LONDON
The great port of Liverpool has been faced with a serious risk of fire as result of the wreck of the AngloAmerican Oil Company's tanker…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Brigade Formed at Rye Park
A well-attended meeting was held at the Memorial Hall, Rye Park on Wednesday night, for the purpose of forming a Bush…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Many Bush Fires Outbreaks in Victoria Railway Engines Blamed MELBOURNE
Sparks from railway engines are thought to have been responsible for several bush and grass. fires which broke out. in several parts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Araluen Hotel Fire Braidwood
The inquiry into the fire which recently destroyed the Araluen Arms Hotel was concluded at the Braidwood Courthouse before the Coroner,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Old Homestead Destroyed by Fire
The old landmark, Willie Pioma. station homestead, five miles from Gundagai, on the Adelong road, was on Sunday night burned to the groud…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Camp Fires
Having regard to the risk of bush fires starting from neglected camp fires, a Rye Park correspondent sends the following useful suggestion: Get…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Carts Essential to Big Land-owners Says Mr. G. W. MERRIMAN
At a meting of the Bush Fire Brigade at Yass, a motion by Mr. Glover that six tanks be purchased was defeated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Fire Ice Cream Waggon MELBOURNE
With flames shooting out in all directions, a blazing ice-cream wagon careered for nearly half a mile down Victoria-street to-day before it…
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