Fire Fighter Killed Goulburn Link
Michel C. Griffin, 34, attached N.S.W. Fire Bridge Headquarters, who was crushed to death in a fire which last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1942
251 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 7 of 13
Truck Fire
when travelling along Market Street on Friday afternoon a utility truck owned by Mr. L. Hailey builder and contractor, of Penrose,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Brigade Local Demonstration Fire Fighting and Bombs
The demonstration on Thursday night by the Yass Fire Brigade was not only interesting and instructive, but evidence of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Brigade Double Farewell
Volunteer members of the Goulburn Fire Brigade and their friends gathered at the Fire Station on Saturday evening last to farewell Senior-fireman R…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sensational Escape Set Prison On Fire
SYDNEY, Thursday: Defying flamer, which roared around him after he had set fire to the wooden roof of the cell beneath the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →How to Keep Your Fire Going at Small Cost
With the obtaining of adequate supplies of firewood now a problem for many people, readers will find the following fuel recipe helpful:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Frying Pan, Fire
In Dunkirk, N.Y., a driver smashed his car into a roadside pole, crawled out uninjured, brushed against a dangling high-tension wire, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire on Ship Drastic Remedy
SYDNEY, Monday: Firemen from 13 brigades, assisted by two fire floats, fought heroically for five hours in the darkened hours of Saturday morning to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mid-day Blaze At Crookwell School Iron Ore Transport Stops; Road to Mine Basis of Protest
Dissatisfaction regarding the state of the road to the state of sections of the road to the iron mine, which has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bombs and Bush Fires Should “Breaks” Be Made Compulsory? FARMERS & Settlers’ Move
If a move made at a recent meeting of the Young District Council, of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association proves Suc…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Truck Blaze Newspapers Destroyed
One thousand Sydney Sunday newspapers, destined for sale at Gundagai and other towns, were destroyed last Sunday between Galong and Murrumburrah when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Fire-bug" in Sydney
SYDNEY, Thursday: It is now believed that the "fire bug" responsible for 14 fires in four Sydney hotels is identical with the persons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Berrima Gaol on Fire Building Gutted
Berrima Gaol, one of the most historic structures in the Commonwealth, and through whose portals there passed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Calls 1942 Figures Show Increase
According to figures made available this morning by Sub-Station Officer W. Hindle, the Goulburn Fire Brigade answered 21 fire calls for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire Conference Dealing With Mountain Country Plan for Burning Breaks
At a conference held at the Memorial Hall on Friday afternoon, steps were taken to endeavour to plan to burn fire-breaks in the spring in the mountain area, to protect the inside country…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New A.-a. Fire Used By Germans
LONDON, Sunday: The Germans are using a new kind of anti-aircraft fire, says an R.A.F. pilot. One R.A.F. pilot who had just…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Line Firm Counter-Attack Repelled Fire at Tobruk
LONDON, Sunday: British and Indian infantry in Egypt have repelled another counter-attack against their newly-won…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →From Everywhere Fire Bug in Sydney
The "fire bug" who last week tried to burn four city hotels by starting fires in bedrooms was at work again on Saturday and yersterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Wliliams Fires Another Shot for Dehydration at Goulburn
One of the greatest advocates the pastoral industry has ever had, Mr. C. M. Williams, of "Chatsworth," Binda (member of the executive council of the Graziers' Association of N.S.W.) last week enlisted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fires in Berlin
STOCKHOLM, Thursday: Seven new fires broke out in Berlin making 12 in three days. The police confirm that they are due to sabotage…
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