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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Fires & bushfires
500 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 25
The Yass fires were reported to be under control this morning. The damage done is extensive. The homestead of Mr. Thompson, of Mourilba, and that of Mr. Campbell, near Bookham, are reported as destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway gangers who burn off grass along various lines of New South Wales have a cherished reputation that few, if any, fires…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four[?]huge bushfires which raged in the Yass district over the week-end laid wast e[?] to many homes. Hundreds of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About this time last year 100,000 acres of country burnt out on die other side of the Murrumbidgee and the stock losses were terrific. Last week-end the fire fiend got into the country this side of the ’Bidgee and cleaned up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →While only living up to the highest of Bookham, who holds a traditions of her profession, Sister Martin, of Bookham, who holds a double certificate, figured in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In spite of the greatest care and forethought on the part of the engineers, few of the big bridge-building feats in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. W. T. (Walter) Jones, local representative for Goldsbrough; Mort and Mr. Stan Harvey had an unusual experience on “Fifeshire” on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs. Colin Williamson, of 83 Garage, and Frank Tate, of Laidlaw Street, North Yass, were in a tight corner on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SYDNEY, Thursday: The Premier, Mr. Mair, to-day appealed to all motorists to take a few old bags in their car when they go into…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fears that a body might be created to control country bush fire brigades by direction from Sydney led to plain speaking at yesterday's meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council, Cr. L. .A. Sykes declaring that the only work for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Only prompt action saved the Brock Street home of Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Nolan from total destruction by fire last night, when damage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY Monday: A 25-feet launch, the Snowy, burnt, to the water's edge just outside Sydney Heads about noon Yesterday, and sank soon after its…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shortly before 1 o'clock to-day a fire was discovered in Tarlo Gap, about 300 yards from the school there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Monday: Damage estimated at between £100,000 and £125,000 was done and three firemen were injured early…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Monday: The Hetton Bellbird Collieries' large coal conveyer, which crosses both the main northern rail way line and the main…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Following investigation the police believe the recent bushfires were caused by carelessness. The main fire—the Jugiong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A bushfire broke out on Mr. E. P. Browne’s property, “Emerald Hills,” Binalong, at about 9 o’clock yesterday morning. Fifty to sixty acres…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Tuesday: At the Wallerawang Police Court two men, John Agnew and Russell Lyne McKay, were each fined for the careless use…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Young Fire Brigade was called to two minor outbreaks on Saturday. About 10 a.m. the alarm was sounded when boxes caught alight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Keen appreciation of the response that has been made by the bush fire brigades this summer whenever their aid has been sought was…
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