Grass Fire Brigade Called Out
A grass fire resulting from burning off operations on a vacant allotment in Clinton Street, was responsible for a call to the Goulburn Fire Brigade…
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Fires & bushfires, 1929
310 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 14 of 16
Fire Among Packing Cases
Through, it is supposed, a cigarette butt being thrown down, empty packing cases at the rear of French's produce store were found to be on…
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A motor car truck containing an international motor lorry, on No. 105 goods train, caught fire when the train was between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Convent on Fire Thrilling Escape Sisters Trapped Brisbane
A Roman Catholic Convent at Beaudesert was destroyed by fire and two of the sisters had a remarkably narrow escape from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Fire At Murwillumbah £30,000 Damage Murwillumbah
A disastrous. fire occurred in Murwillumbah this morning A whole. block was burnt out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Clip Burnt at Albury £10,000 Blaze in Shed
Albury.—Wool valued at appro[?] £10,000 was completely destroyed by fire at the Showground on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fires at Sea Two Dutch Steamers CAPETOWN
Two Dutch steamers are reported to have found outbreaks of fire on board. The Dutch cargo steamer, Sumatra…
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Cowra.—An elderly man named Hugh Watt, 73 years of age, was badly burnt through his clothes catching alight while he was lying asleep…
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Damage estimated at many thousands of pounds were caused early this morning when fire broke out in the Sterling furniture factory…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bush Fires Motor Patrol For River Landowners’ Will Buy Boat
As there seems no likelihood of the Government providing a motor for launch for police patrol on the Murrumbidgee River during…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cottage Goes Up in Smoke Early Morning Blaze on the Wombat Road. Mr. Clive Turner a Heavy Loser. Origin of Fire Not Known
Fire destroyed Mr. Clive Turner's large three-roomed cottage situated on the Wombat Road, early yesterday morning…
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Hundreds of people who were in the street on Saturday night were alarmed by the fire bell, and rushed up to the Cowra road in the…
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A fire at Bailey's Knitting Mills. Chippendale, early this morning did damage estimated at £12,000, the mills being partly destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Narrow Escape Fire at Young
Mr. and Mrs. C. Turner and family, of Young, had a narrow escape when the weatherboard cottage in which they lived on Wombat Road was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Petrol Fire Violent Explosion PERTH
Through allowing a petrol tin to rest on a battery terminal while he was filling the tank of a motor truck half a mile from Doodlakine, Walter…
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The largest entirely Chinese printery establishment, the Commercial Press Works, at Shanghai, were totally destroyed by fire this…
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A meeting of members of the Bush Fire Brigade will be held on Saturday afternoon at 3 o’clock at Messrs. H. James and Co’s office, to decide as to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Danger Watch for Leakages
Many owners are under the impression that a blow back through the carburetter is the greatest potential source of fire. This is true only if…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowning a Blaze of Brilliance The Old v. The New Lights Switched on Gay Ball Follows
A switch of a button at 9 o’clock last night threw Bowning into, a blaze of brilliance and beauty. Last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bygone Days Early Clergymen—The Beloved Dean—Bishop Thomas—Bishopthorpe Fire Leigh's Folly
A little about the clergy of Goulburn, Dean Sowerby was the first I remember in the Church of England. He was one of the most…
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