Petrol Fire Motor Cycle Ablaze Rider Suffers Burns
While the fuel tank was being filled with petrol outside Lowe's garage, Auburn Street, at 9.25 on Saturday morning, a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1936
221 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 12
Fierce Blaze Spreading Through Range Properties Endangered on Murringo Side. Started on Ricketts' Property. Army of Fighters at Work
A bush fire which broke out in dry grass in Mr. Selby Ricketts' property, off the Moppity Road, at about 11.30 this morning had by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Amongst Packing Cases at Rear of Burrowa Street Shop
A fire broke out among packing cases and packing material in a store room attached to Mr. W. P. L. Cearns' store at 3.45 p.m. this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Producers' Problems a Weekly Review Loss Payable Under Fire Insurance
At the December meeting of the Central Executive a resolution was carried to the effect that where loss occurs through fire on property…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Fire
SYDNEY, Thursday: A fire broke out early this morning in the wicker works conducted by Hanley Ferrari at Alexandria. One floor together…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Not in Favor Of Insurance P.P. Boards and Bush Fire Dangers. Scheme Turned Down. Compulsory Scheme Mooted
The scheme placed before the PP. Boards of the State for the insurance of volunteer bush fire fighters has been turned down by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Range Fire Under Control
Control over the Black Range fire was gained late on Tuesday in sufficient time to prevent its spreading on to Murringo properties. Fire fighters…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Campers Decline To Help Suppress Bush Fire Watched While Others Worked
A party comprising Messrs. Mill Barber (Humewood), Alan Shannon (Marilba) and. Preston Baker, solicitor, Yass, were proceeding to Burrinjuck…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destructive Fire at Murrumburrah. Dwelling: and [?]Urniture Damaged. Smart Work by Fire Brigade
At about 9 o'clock on Saturday night last, the residents of Murrumburrah and Harden were startled by the loud blowing of the siren at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tracked by Fire Barber's Bad Luck
SYDNEY, Friday: Considerable damage was caused by a fire: which destroyed the Blue Room Cafe at Murwillumbah last night and spread…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Galong Cottage and Furniture Destroyed
The town of Galong was the scene of a fire on Tuesday night when a weatherboard cottage and furniture owned and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire at Boorowa Preston's Butchery and Residence Gutted
There was considerable excitement in Boorowa in the early hours of Wednesday morning when the alarm was raised that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire Brigade Inspection By District Officer
District Officer J. J. Neville arrived from Harden to inspect the Yass Fire Station on Friday, and the theatres, public halls and appliances in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire At Elstree Blow to British Film Industry Damage £500,000
LONDON, Sunday: A disastrous fire, which caused damage estimated at £500,000 sterling, to-day almost completely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strange Story Man at McHENRY'S Creek. Charged with Setting Fire to Curtains. Committed for Trial
On a charge of maliciously setting fire to curtains in the home of John Waugh, of Mcllenry's Creek, Henry Michael Byrne (40)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Telegraphic News. Sydney, Wednesday. Big City Fire
A spectacular fire gutted a Liverpool Street, City, building to-day. The building was occupied by P. J. Taylor and Co., motor engineers, and the H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Sydney Fire 60 Men Engaged Crowd of Sightseers
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The fire brigades were out early this morning with a fire on the premises of the Baker Tyre Works Co.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →P.P. BOARD Compulsory Insurance Of Voluntary Bush Fire Fighters Suggested
The chairman of the Pastures Protection Board, Dir. S. J. Southwell, presided at the monthly meeting on Tuesday morning. Others Present…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Plane Crashes The Catches on Fire
SYDNEY, Thursday: Two men had remarkable escapes from being burnt to death when the aeroplane in which they were flying…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Fire Police Court Sequel at Griffith Man Remanded
Henry Lucca was charged at the Griffith Police Court recently with having conspired with Reginald Spray, laborer, and Ernest Green…
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