Popular Officers Fire Brigade Two Presentations
Proof of the popularity and esteem in which the officers in charge of the Goulburn fire Station are held by the volunteer…
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Fires & bushfires, 1932
273 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 14
Fire Brigade Reunion Annual Gathering Praise for Efficiency
Citizens joined in a expression of prasie and appreciation for the Goulburn Fire Brigade at the annual New Year's Eve celebration at the Fire Station last night. Sub-Station officer J. Knox presided over a large and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BUSHFIRES Serious Damage 20,000 Acres Wagga
Bushfires and grassfires have wrought great havoc in the west and in Riverina, and in some places are still burning fiercely. Great areas of…
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Being co-secretary of the Bush Fire Brigade is a very exacting position. Mr. H. James, who is co-secretary with MT. H. H. Bridge, put in…
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A message received from Cobar district this morning stated the Paddington fire was now in a 90 miles front, and had to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires Still Raging Township Menaced Sydney
The bush fire south of Bourke extended east and west. The fire in the easter quarter is expected to reach the railway line…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lucky Year Few Fires Brigade's Good Work
Goluburn enjoyed marked freedom from outbreaks of fire during 1931; in fact, It can be regarded as one of the best years…
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A disastrous fire broke out In the business centre at Parkes early this morning. MacGlynn and Co's big general store was gutted and the…
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The first fire outbreak for 1932 occurred at 6.56 last night, when the Fire Brigade was summoned to a small grass fire in Bourke Street. On…
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The annual celebration at the Goulburn Fire Brigade Station on New Year's Even was a little reminder for citizens of work done on their behalf,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Losing Fight Western Fires Flames Encircle Bourke Sydney
Serious bushfires are still raging in three western districts. The firefighters are waging a losing battle, and unable to…
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Several bush fires broke out last week in different parts of the district, and a considerable amount of damage was done to grass and…
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Advice was received by Mr. H. James, co-secretary of the Bush Fire Brigade, that a bush fire had broken out on or near Cavan station this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FIRE! Deceptive Blaze
Residents on the high levels at South Goulburn received a short-lived thrill late yesterday afternoon, when a grass fire was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires Not Dying Down Rations Needed Sydney
A message from Cobar this morning states a number of large bushfires, which yesterday appeared to be dying down, made a fresh…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cobar Fires New Guard Rallies Force Sent to West Sydney
Between 10.30 p.m. on Friday and 4.30 a.m. on Saturday, arrangements were made by the New Guard to send 200 members…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire Taralga Outbreak
TARALGA.—The first outbreak of fire occurred here on Sunday morning, about 9.30 a.m., when huge volumes of smoke…
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A disastrous fire, thought to have been caused by sparks from a railway locomotive, started on Mr. A. Lucien Faithfull's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grass Fire Near Petrol Depots
Running out 1100 feet of hose, the Goulburn Fire Brigade last night checked a grass fire, but not before it had spread over 15 acres of land…
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A buslifire which broke'-out on Dwyer Bros.' "Ellsmore" property about 11 o'clock on Thursday night, burnt for several hours, destroying…
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