Fire at Galong Damage Estimated at £1500
A fire occurred in the Galong Memorial Hall on Tuesday last. 12th January, during the showing of the picture films by Mr…
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Fires & bushfires, 1943
154 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 8
Fewer Bush Fires Weather Deciding Factor
Despite the prolifle growth of grass this season, the Goulburn district has enjoyed freedom from bushfires, which in the summer months of previous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Outbreak of Fire Lake George And Bungendore
Two fires were reported, one occurring at Lake George on Monday afternoon, and the other, farther south, on Tuesday, at…
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A fire suddenly made its appearance at Mr, Tom Edwards’ selection at Collector on Monday afternoon, at about 4 p.m. It is thought that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FIRE-BREAKS Defect In The Act
At the Mulwaree Shire Council meeting held on Thursday many reports from Bush Fire Brigades were received, and the organisation is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Outbreak of Fire Near Lake George Many Helpers at Work
On Saturday afternoon about 6.30 a fire broke out at the foot of the range west of Lake George and about eight miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Power-house Blaze
A good save was effected this afternoon by Captain E. P. Woodward and a few members of the Crookwell Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire-breaks
At the last meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council Cr. Cooper inquired if it was legal for property owners to burn fire-breaks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gunning FIRE Outbreak at Collector
At the conclusion of the picture programme at Gunning on Saturday night, the proprietor, Mr. A. H. Lyell, announced that a fire had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charcoal Storage Precautions Against Fire
Particular care is necessary for the safe storage of charcoal. As a result of incorrect stacking of freshly packed charcoal in a case which came under…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bushfire Menace
Report being received from various parts of New South Wales indicate that a serious bushfire risk is developing in many areas. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Explosions on Bulli Pass Lorry Catches Fires
SYDNEY, Friday: When a large lorry loaded with explosives, was rounding a sharp bend near the bottom of Bull Pass yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fighting Bushfires
CANBERRA, Friday: The Army was training soldiers to fight bush fires near their camps and military stations stated the Minister for the Army Mr. Fords…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Youth’s Grim Fight Truckload of Hay on Fire
A large truck loaded with three and a half tons of lucerne, while on its way from Ingalara to Michelago, caught fire a few days ago…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BUSHFIRES National Security Power Under Regulations
The Chief Secretary, Mr. Baddeley, has drawn attention to the National Security Regulations concerning bushfire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Garbage Tip: Discovery Was Timely
An outbreak of fire which might, had it not been detected in good time--as it was by Mr. Jim Roberts--…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Power House Has Close Call Fire Damage Estimated £200 Brigade's Good Save
Just as we were going to press on Wednesday afternoon last the bell at the local fire station clanged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brakes Start a Fire
SYDNEY, Thursday: When the brakes on a lorry ignited descending. Bull Pass yesterday the lorry and its load of pit preps enught fire and…
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A fire broke out at Gundary last night at about 7.45. The Gundary Bushfire Brigade was promptly notified, and under Captain R…
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When the brakes on a lorry ignited descending Bulli Pass yesterday, the lorry and its load of pit props caught fire and…
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