Young Too! That Fire Brigades Demonstration Ready Next Time
The local Fire Brigade captain, Mr. C. Forde, denies the truth of a statement, which appeared in the "Witness" and other country newspapers,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1938
246 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 13
Soda Siphons Fight Fire
Soda water siphons were tried as emergency fire-extinguishers when the Havana Club, in new Compton Street, Soho London, caught fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fed Up with Bush Fire Brigades Cr. Dooley Trenchant
"I'm a bit fed up with these bush fire brigades. In my opinion many of those people belonging to the brigades are the worst…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: According to the secretary of the Fire Brigades Association, Mr. McNamara, all that the fire brigades men are asking is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Liquid Fire in Spain Allegations Against Rebels
LONDON, Tuesday: Franco's troops are alleged to have employed 'liquid. fire against Loyalists at San Mateo. An eye-witness informed the British United Press correspond…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Ball in Wagga
Those residents of Wagga who wore awake shortly before 1 o'clock on Monday morning, witnessed the spectacle of a fire ball hurtling…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: When a fire broke out at Lake Cargelligo last night three shops, a bank and a private residence were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →80 Trapped in Fire Girls Gather on Roof Saved by Firemen with Ladders Factory Stir
About 80 girls were trapped at lunch time yesterday on the roof of the building of H. Jones and Co., (Sydney) Pty. Ltd., IXL Jam…
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Sensational developments are expected to follow the discovery, near Cootamundra early this morning, of a fire on the No. 4 Melbourne Express, which was then travelling at a high speed en route to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Charges Cases at Moss Vale Carriage Set On Fire
Three defendants convicted on a charge of drunkenness at the Moss Vale Police Court were charged with maliciously…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Brigade Satisfactory Inspection
On Thursday, Inspector Barnaby arrived from Harden and made an inspection of the Yass Fire Station. He found the premises and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Council Gas Fire Charges To Be Reviewed Unauthorised Dwellings Near Filtration Plant
The Mayor, Ald. E. J. O’Connor, presided at Tuesday night’s meeting of the Municipal Council. Others present were Alds. J. J. Cusack, J…
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Mr. H. Tazewell, who for the last eight years has been associated with Charles Rogers and Son's furniture department has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Costly Camp Soldiers Cause Bushfires
Mount Walker district Queensland, has won the doubtful honour of being the site for Australia's most expensive…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Burglar and Fire Alarm South African Invention
JOHANNESBURG: A new burglar and fire alarm has been tested out in Johannesburg. It flashed a message to Marshall Square and within four minutes two patrol vans were on the scene. It flashed an S.O.S. to the Fire Station; fire engines arrived within…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lake Cargellico Fires
The recent fire at Lake Cargellico has given the town a serious setback A fire last year destroyed a picture theatre; hut in its stead a new £7000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Fire in Melbourne
Damage estimated at £240,000 was caused by a fire in Flinders Lane, Melbourne, yesterday, which destroyed the premises of Deniston and Co.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire on Express Traveller Stops Train
When a passenger on the Melbourne express found a luggage rack and the roof of a compartment on fire at 3 o'clock last Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →That Display Fire Board Explains Letter to Council
Replying to the telegram sent by the Goulburn Council to the Board of Fire Commissioners, a letter from the latter body read…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on Express Two Men Found Not Guilty
"It seems to be necessary in the interests of the travelling public for the Railway Commissioners to take steps a bit earlier…
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