Crookwell Shire Council Insurance Cover For Volunteer Bushfire Fighters Desired DEPUTATION
CROOKWELL: An assurance that a suitable insurance cover could be taken out for casual fire-fighters…
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Fires & bushfires, 1938
246 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 13
Local Bush Fire Brigades District Organization Meetings At All Centres
For the purpose of forming bush fire brigades throughout the Crookwell district, representatives of six areas present at a…
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SYDNEY, Thursday. Shots were fired from a motor car into a bedroom on the first floor of Mrs. R. McBurney's home in Forbes Street,…
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At a special meeting of the Municipal Council on Monday night the coat accounts of the Gas Department and s special…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: A fire which broke out on the fourth floor of the Wentworth Hotel shortly before 11 o'clock last…
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MELBOURNE: Monday: Damage estimated at 33,000. was caused by a fire which destroyed a knitting mills factory at Dandenong late last night…
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TARALGA. The party [?] body of Mr. Cox, owner of Quob[?] Station, in the Paring Yards district, was found in the…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Mrs. Mary Byers, 82 years of age, who .was severely burned about the face and legs in the Wenworth Hotel fire last…
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The Queanbeyan Fire Brigade was called out early on Thursday morning to a fire which had broken out in a shed at the rear of Mr…
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QUEANBEYAN, Thursday: The driver of a lorry belonging to the Fresh Fish Transport Co., plying between the South Coast and…
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With the approach of the bush fire season, the Bush Fires Advisory Committee, representing a number of interested…
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With the approach of the bush fire season, the Bush Fires Advisory Committee, representing a number interested bodies, has resumed its…
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Seized by a sudden urge, a 52-year-old woman shorthand-typist, sat on a fire at a neighbour's house, held her hands in the…
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FORT FRANCES. Omiario, Tuesday: Fourteen lives were lost during a forest fire that wiped out homesteads in an area over 50 miles wide…
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An outbreak of fire threatened to destroy the old stables at the rear of the club hotel in Auburn Street yesterday…
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A fire of a most unusual nature occurred on Mr John Honnor's farm, near Junee, when an ensilage pit containing some 60 tons of ensilage…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday: A boy of 15 alleged in court by yesterday that workmates had poured inflammable liquid down his back and…
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Members of the Goulburn Fire Brigade who were on Wednesday called on to check an outbreak of fire at the Club Hotel, were…
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Queanbeyan: The driver of a lorry belonging to the Fresh Fish Transport Co., plying between the South Coast and…
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After 28 years' service, Mr. Leonard Alfred Shearman, assistant superintendent of the London Fire of the V.C. of the brigade, the Silver…
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