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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Fires & bushfires
214 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 11
Throughout the early hours of the morning details came trickling in here of a collision between the coastal steamer Fairfax, carrying 70 passengers, and a tanker believed to be the Pinthis, carrying a crew of 19, of the Shell…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire broke out in a large and the editor of the local paper, not having a reporter available, sent the girl who "did" the society gossip…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A fire occurred this morning in Coe's garage at Darlinghurst, which, together with eight cars and a truck, were severely damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire severely damaged a building comprising two shops in Clorinda Street. Parkes, owned by Mr. Greg McGirr. He will be a heavy loser as…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three, noted archaeologists, especially selected because of their extreme piety, were recently a Towed to gaze upon an object which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Fire-walking," a religious ceremony in which devotees fread on live coals or hot stones, has been prohibited on the rubber estates of Kedab…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trapped by a fire in Vauxhall House, Bathurst Street, late yesterday afternoon, Rosabella Miller, aged 18, dropped 80ft. to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'Nearly all the fires in this district during the last few years have been caused through carelessness," said Cr. L. A. Sykes,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire broke out in a store shed at the rear of Thos. Williams, Ltd., at 229 Auburn Street, shortly after one o'clock this morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The inquest opened to-day concerning the death of Rosabelle Miller in the fire at Vauxhall House, Bathurst Street, and of her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Fiat motor car belonging to Mr. L. R. Nichols, of Victoria Street, was damaged when a fire broke out in a shed used as a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fireproof clothes for airmen and fireproof wings for their machines are to be introduced in the Royal Air Force…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The railway station at Quaker's Hill was destroyed by fire this morning. The cause of the outbreak is unknown. The buildings burned were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three people had a narrow escape when their weatherboard home at Narrabeen was destroyed by fire. They had scarcely time to make an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Newtown Police Court today Gilbert Henry Allen the proprietor of the Marlborough Hotel, Newtown, was charged with arson…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Catching on fire, while being driven along Auburn Street shortly before 1 p.m. to-day, a single seater car was badly burned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →George Walsh and his wife had a narrow escape when their house at Banks own caught fire early this morning. They were awakened by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the "Petit Parisien" Albert Londres, an eye-witness, gives a vivid description of the burning of the French steamship Asia,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The starling experience of a woman man when her landlady threw petrol over her, began to strike a match to set her on fire, and was herself…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Premises at 129 Auburn Street, occupied by Mr. Con Nesbitt, hairdresser, were threatened for a time last night when a chimney in a…
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