Home Razed Disastrous Fire £1300 DAMAGE Occupants' Escape
An outbreak of fire at midnight last night completely destroyed the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. R. Eldridge,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1936
221 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 12
On Loan New Fire Engine
No. 57 Dennis motor from Fire Brigade headquarters, Sydney, arrived in Goulburn yesterday and will at least temporarily…
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BALLINA, Friday: Townspeople of Woodburn, near Ballina, fought for more than four hours to save the town from destruction by fire…
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NEW YORK: America's latest plant to fight forest fires is that army aeroplanes should bomb the fire with high explosive…
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At the last meeting of Gunning Shire Council a letter was received from the Yass Pastures Protection Board asking the council to…
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The position in which employees of landowners who assist in fighting fires on adjoining properties stand in regard to Workers'…
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Insurance of Volunteer fire fighters has not been dropped by the Young P. P. Board. For months, the Young Board has…
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SYDNEY, Friday: A fire, broke out early, this morning at Hazelbrook. Several houses were destroyed. There was no fire brigade, and the…
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Breaking into a specially heated incubator containing 250 chickens, on the farm of A Thompson, of Whiteman Creek, in the Grafton…
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YOUNG: Spartan courage and presence of mind saved William. Baines, 74. from a dreadful death. With his left thigh broken, and his…
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Spartan courage and presence of mind saved William Baines, 74, of Young, from a dreadful death. With his left thigh broken, and his…
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"Native" writes: The reception in to the Order of Sisters of Mercy at Goulburn in August, 1860, and her profession, into the same order at…
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At an inquiry the Coroner (Mr. J. A. Bamber) found that a weather cottage in New Road, Lithgow, owned by Mr. B. B. Bailey, which was…
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Spartan courage and presence of mind saved William Baines (74), of Tipperary, near Young, from a dreadful death when, with his left thigh…
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BRAIDWOOD: Monday: Fanned by a boisterous north-westerly wind, a disastrous fire broke out in the centre of the main business…
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BERRY, Wednesday: There was a stir at a meeting of the South Coast Rugby League here over the introduction of Sunday…
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An exhortation to members of the Association to do all in their power to foster and encourage the development of physical culture…
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WINDSOR, Monday: While dashing to a fire at the home of Miss Nora Mahony at Pitt Town Bottoms early yesterday morning, a fire…
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SYDNEY, Monday: A fire which broke out in the factory of the Felt and Textile Company of Australia, Ltd., at Alexandria, early…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: Bushfires swept through portion of Erina Shire yesterday, destroying at least five cottages at Ocean Beach and Attalong…
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