Four More Fires Young Brigade's Busy Time
Since Tuesday, the Young fire brigade has received four more calls, making nine so far this month--more than one a day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1940
500 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 11 of 25
Kangiara Good Work by Fire-fighters
A grass fire, which had it got out of control, might have caused much damage, broke out on Friday afternoon last, on the property of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BUSHFIRES Two More Outbreaks Burrinjuck and Euralie
A bushfire started in rough country at Burrinjuck oh Thursday afternoon. A thousand acres of extremely rough timber country has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Natural Causes Mr. J. H. Richards’ Death Could Not Be Attributed to Accident at Bushfire
The District Coroner, Mr. S. C. Sleeman, after holding an inquest at the Court House on Wednesday afternoon, found that John Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Bush Fire. Sheep and Fencing Destroyed
An extensive bush fire has been raging in the Bumbaidry-Greenethorpe-Grenfell district during the past few days. It started near Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suspicious Fires At Towrang
Graziers in the Towrang district are of the opinion that a fire-bug is responsible for the series of fires there in recent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two More Fires. 11 Outbreaks Since March 1
The Young fire brigade has had two more calls during the past few days. On Friday night they received a summons to a grass fire at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Careless Use Of Fire Young Man Pleads Guilty
"It looks more like had luck that anything else," declared the P. M. Mr. M. J. Byan, at the Goulburn Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brigades' Good Save Bush Fire At Grabben Gullen
GRABBEN CULLEN: Prompt action on the part of local bush fire brigades quickly controlled what might have developed into…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Grass Fires Lake Bathurst Outbreaks
Shortly after a mixed train had passed through three well known lake Bathurst grazing properties late yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →McALISTER Fire Yesterday's Outbreak Good Save Effected
Discovered in its early stages and promptly taken in hand by a large body of men an outbreak of fire which occurred at McAlister…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at G. Gullen Brigade's Good Work Outbreak Restricted
Prompt action on the part of local bush fire brigades quickly controlled what might have, developed into a major fire this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires Victoria Is Hit
MELBOURNE, Thursday: Scores of people are homeless, five have been admitted to hospital, extensive damage has been destroyed in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bookham “Battler” Other Men Burnt Out Now Circumstances Alter Cases
Mr. Ralston Ticehurst, the Bookham “Battler,” called at the “Tribune-Courier” office this week with Mr. A. J. Shannon, the originator of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court (Before Mr Grugeon, P.m.) Leaving Open Fire
Joseph Coddington was charged with leaving a fire in the open air before thoroughly extinguishing it. Defendant pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Request Refused Private Telephone Lines Damaged by Bushfires
Apparently the Federal Government’s sympathy with bushfire sufferers does not go beyond words. Mr. Tom Collins, the local member,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Financial Help for Bushfire Brigades
The Department of Agriculture advised on Tuesday in answer to the P.P. Board’s letter of the 15th ult. that ministerial approval had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Bush Fire Near Cootamundra Call For Volunteers
A bush fire which broke out on Mr. Jim Emery's property, between Cootamundra and Temora this morning, is reported to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Health Centre Blaze
CANBERRA: The wooden hall at Molonglo, which serves as a baby health clinic, was damaged by fire this week. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forest Menaced Battle With Wingello Blaze
Since early this week fire-fighters, some of whom are reaching a state of fatigue from loss of sleep, have been waging…
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