Fire in Sydney Crowd Hampers Firemen Crowd Stampedes
SYDNEY, Friday: Nearly 30 children were knocked to the ground and trampled on in a rush for safety last night, when 200'…
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Fires & bushfires, 1937
196 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 10
Fire Brigade Enjoyable New Year Party Bright Night
Few of the social gatherings at the Goulburn Fire Station in recent years' have been of such night, when the permanent…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Fire-Officer Edward Henry Parkes was buried beneath tons of debris in a fire in Pitt Street, City, on…
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A fire, the origin of which is unknown, caused the destruction of Mr. Arthur Puckett’s home, “Netherley,” Morton Avenue, near Mr. W. H…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nett Profit Of £20 Fire Brigade Dance on New Year’s Eve
There was a large attendance at the dance held in Collins Building on New Year’s Eve, under the auspices of the Fire Brigade, to defray expenses…
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A large tract of scrub country to the north-east of Goulburn has been ablaze since Sunday last, but at the moment no property is…
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Fanned by the strong breeze which sprang up late in the afternoon, the bushfire burning in the ranges to the north of Goulburn…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday: Damage estimated at about £500,000 was caused yesterday in the most disastrous fire Melbourne has experienced for 10 years, when the Government cool stores, at Victor ia Dock, were destroyed, and…
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LONDON, Monday: A fire broke out in the boiler room of the Aircraft Carrier Furious at Devonport dockyard. It was quickly extinguished. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Brigades Next Annual Display in Goulburn?
Urged by the officer-in-charge of the Goulburn Fire Brigade, Mr. H. Richmond, to act quickly ill an endeavour to secure next…
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Less than two months hence several of the leading provincial centres, Goulburn included, will go to a ballot arranged for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire In Butcher’s Shop Electric Motor and Compressor Destroyed
A fire occurred in an electric motor in Ald. Garrety’s butcher’s shop in Cooma Street on Monday night. Ald. Garrety was attending a council…
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News was recently received from a sparsely populated part of Siberia concerning an enormous fire-ball or meteorite which…
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NEW YORK, Sunday: The worst disaster in the history of Cincinnati occurred to-day when gasoline oil floating on the flood waters of the industrial section was ignited by sparks from broken power lines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Incinerated in Plane Three Burnt To Death At Mascot Fire After Collision
Miss May Bradford and two other women were burnt to death in a plane crash at Mascot aerodrome yesterday afternoon. The plane, a Klemm-Eagle monoplane, owned and piloted by Miss Bradford, collided with another plane,…
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A cheque for £2/2/ has been forwarded by Mr. A. W. Oldfield, of the Hotel Alcestan, as a contribution towards the Fire…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: The top floor of St. Gabriel's School for Deaf Boys, Castle Hill,. was destroyed by fire yesterday…
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CHICAGO, Monday: Fire, hunger and disease have spread 1800 miles in flood-ravaged Ohio and the Mississippi Valleys, bringing new terrors…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Blaze in Sydney Explosion At Clarence Street Warehouse Battle by Firemen
SYDNEY, Wednesday: One of the largest city fires in recent broke out late last night in a group of warehouses between york and Clarence Streets, near Market. Street…
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