Fire in Japan
HAKODATE (Japan), Sunday: A warehouse fire during a gale resulted in the deaths of 15 people, including seven children…
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Fires & bushfires, 1939
449 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 12 of 23
Goulburn Warned to Be Ready Big Influx Of Visitors For Fire Display
A warning that Goulburn would have to be ready to accommodate many hundreds of visitors during the Fire…
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The Board of Fire Commissioners met the Fire Brigade and alderman at the Fire Station on Saturday night. Referring to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Relief Fund Bushfire Sufferers Contributions Welcomed Applications For Assistance Invited
At a moderately attended public meeting on Thursday night the Shire President, the Mayor and the Shire Clerk were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Goulburn Bushfire Fund
The appeal issued at Goulburn on behalf of the bushfire sufferers has now reached £107. The Town Clerk, Mr. R. J. McLean, is acting as hon…
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At the Goulburn Police Court yesterday Alfred Stephen Thoroughgood, lime burning contractor, was convicted on a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Relief Crookwell Council Contributes
The Crookwell Shire Council decided to contribute £22 to the Lord Mayor's Bush Fire Disaster Relief Fund in response to an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Board to Visit Goulburn To-morrow
Members of the Board of Fire Commissioners are expected to visit Goulburn to-morrow and, although the reason for their visit has not been announced, it is believed that they will review the facilities available for accommodating the firemen…
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Donations to the Bush Fire Fund, the President of the Shire Cr. Walker stated yesterday, may be left at the Shire or Municipal Chambers or…
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At a meeting of the Captain's Flat Bushfire Brigade, held in the public hall on Friday, it was decided to include the town of Captain's Flat…
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Premises at 162 Kinghorne Street, owned by Mrs. Eileen Mary Campbell, were deliberately set on fire on the night of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Graziers and Bushfires Crookwell Held Up As An Example
SYDNEY, Thursday: The Graziers' Conference yesterday discussed the lack of interest in the formation of bushfire…
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The Town Clerk, Mr. R. J. McLean, who is acting an honorary treasurer for the bushfire relief appeal, announced this…
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A weatherboard cottage, in Court Street, Boorowa, owned by Miss Phyllis Crawford, and occupied by Mr. and Mrs. W. Boyd, was completely…
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Seven members of the Fire Brigades Demonstration Committee, including the secretary of the Board of Fire Commissioners,…
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The Secretary, Mr. A. Laver, has secured much information concerning the organisation of a bush fire brigade…
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On Tuesday a Fire Commissioners’ motor officer overhauled the engine at the Yass Fire Brigade Station. The engine was taken out and…
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When Mr. Feeney, of Jerrawa, was driving in his car to Burrinjuck, where he is employed, on Monday, the vehicle caught on fire at the…
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CROOKWELL: Pleading guilty to a charge of having lit inflammable material, in this case wood within ten years of grass lands…
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It is anticipated that a meeting of the committee organising the Goulburn Bush. Fire Relief Fund will be called this week' by the…
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