Goulburn Fires Brigade's Busy Year
Although the damage caused by fires in Goulburn during 1935 was comparatively light, the Goulburn Fire Brigade experienced a fairly…
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Fires & bushfires, 1936
221 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 12
Busy Year for the Young Fire Brigade. More Fires Than for 10 YEARS
The past year was a very busy one for the Young Fire Brigade, there having been more outbreaks than for the past 10 years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News Cricket Ground Fire
A grass fire which broke away from burners-off on the cricket ground on Sunday nearly did the Municipality a good turn by destroying the decrepit…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fire Splendid Save Fine Organisation And Co-operation
What threatened to be one of the most disastrous bush fires that has happened for years in the district, broke out near Goondah…
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Since time immemorial, fires have resulted in a large crowd of spectators and with the increased use of motor cars a new problem…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Minor Fire on New Year’s Day
A minor fire was discovered at 4.15 p.m. on New Year’s Day at the residence of Mr. Burton Hickey, general carrier, at the corner of Pritchard and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brigade's Save Auburn Street Fire Two Buildings Suffer
Although the flames had gained a good hold before the alarm was raised, the Goulburn Fire Brigade effected a magnificent save…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Fighting P. P. Board Will Insure Men
The Young P. P. Board at its December meeting instructed its officers to give assistance in fighting fires in any district in which they are…
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Dense clouds of smoke, through which the flames played, gave a spectacular touch to a fire which broke out at the Municipal Council's yard…
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On Sunday afternoon a fire broke out in the men's quarters at Oxton Park, near Demondrille, the home of Mr: P. M. O'Connor. Passers-by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire From Red Cross?
LONDON, Tuesday: The Rome correspondent of the Times says that a message from Asmara states that during the Italian bombardment of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Brigade Mr. Knox for Sydney
Mr. J. Knox, officer-in-charge of the Goulburn Fire Bridge, has been advised of his appointment to Sydney…
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Presence of mind on the part of the occupants saved the Hollywood Hairdressing Parlours, conducted by Mrs. M. Hanna, from…
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A man in England walked along a fiery trench, in which the temperature reached 800 degrees, without burning his feet…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Petrol Blaze Close Call Driver's Prompt Action
SYDNEY, Monday: While Neville Albrecht, a driver of a waggon containing 1000 gallons of motor spirit, was transferring…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Brigade Mr. Knox and Family Firemen's Farewell
Sub-Station Officer J. Knox, whose promotion to Homebush was recently announced, was entertained by the Goulburn Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Annandale Fire Factory Blaze Raycophone Co.'s Loss
SYDNEY, Thursday: Two firemen were injured, an employee had one hand gashed and his hair singed, and property worth about…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: Flames leapt more than 100 feet into the air when a rail motor caught alight at Griffith railway station…
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SYDNEY, Friday: Early this morning a fire at Mungindi destroyed nine buildings, causing damage estimated at about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Fire at Mungindi. Sydney
Only a few buildings are left in the main street of Mungindi following a there last night, making a total of 17 buildings destroyed by fire in…
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