Timber Fire £10,000 Damage Road Catches Alight
SYDNEY, Thursday: A fire broke out early this morning in Swadling's timber yard at Leichhardt, and was responsible for…
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Fires & bushfires, 1936
221 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 10 of 12
Bush Fires a Serious Menace
Mr. Frank Phillips, of Moss Vales was called away on Thursday last to fight a fire which was raging near his mother's property at "Midway,"…
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SYDNEY, Friday: During a bushfire which menaced the Hazelbrook township last night, sparks set alight to the home of Mr. and Mrs…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: The bulk stores of the Produce and Fuel Merchants Supply Company at Glebe Island, were totally…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Fire Blazing Ferry Steamer. Five Men Trapped--one Dies. Harbor Sensations
Thousands of people lining the northern foreshores of Sydney Harbor yesterday watched a desperate battle by an asbestos-clad fireman to rescue…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: One man died and two others are now in hospital in a serious condition, as the result of a fire which trapped five employees in the Port Jackson and Manly Steamship Company's ferry, Bellubera, as it…
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BARRALLIER During a thunderstorm on Sunday 18 points of rain fall here. The change in the weather put a…
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The annual meeting of Boorowa Bush Fire Brigade was held in the Guild Hall on Saturday 14th November…
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At de Aarr railway station, South Africa, there is a pet toad. It is fed with moths and Insects; which it picks up from the floor…
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Washington: The Government is to take on the task of putting out a fire that has been burning underground for fifty-two years in the…
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BRISBANE, Monday: One the most disastrous fires in the history of Queensland occurred at East Bundaberg on…
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ANGERS (France), Sunday: Fire destroyed 30 ancient houses and damaged a number of others to-day, and 600 families were rendered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires Murringo Brigade's Annuals Meeting. Murringo
The annual meeting of the Murringo Bush Fire Brigade was held on Wednesday. There were 12 landholders present. The meeting…
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The Ambulance Essex tourer, used for collecting purposes, was destroyed by fire at 4 p.m. yesterday, about 16 miles front Young on the Thuddungra…
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At de Aar railway station, South Africa, there is a pet toad. It fed with moths and insects, which it picks up from the floor. Four…
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The Bowral Fire Brigade was called out to quell flames in the bush near Loveridge and Hudson's quarry on the Gib at Bowral on Tuesday…
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Wingello township was threatened with destruction by bushfires on Wednesday, but the combined efforts of the population saved the township. The fire broke out in the nearby…
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PENROSE: Described as the worst experienced in the district for about eight years, bush fires surrounded Penrose on three…
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The American Government is to take on the task of putting out a fire that has been burning underground for fifty-two years in the Hocking…
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Called to subdue a grass fire on Mr. D. Williams' Rosebank property on the Windellama Road at about midday to-day,…
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