Fire at Demoprile Railway Signal Box Destroyed
The eastern railway signal box at Demondrille was completely destroyed by fire last night, and caused a slight dislocation in the train…
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Fires & bushfires, 1943
154 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 8
Child Fire Victim Flown to Sydney From Cootamundra
Terribly burned at Cootamundra a month ago, Hazel Eldridge (11), daughter of the late Charles Eldridge, who was…
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Fire swept through the main portion of "Mundadoo," 20-roomed Cronulla boarding house, in three minutes. Holiday boarders resting in their…
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TOCUMWAL, Friday: Stocks of petrol, kerosene and oil at the Shell Oil Company's depot were destroyed by fire on Wednesday night…
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The Chief Secretary, Mr. Baddeley directs attention to the bush fire danger arising from the careless use of produces gas units. The danger from…
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A fire which broke out at the rear of Dr. J. McCarthy's residence in Montague Street, yesterday morning spread to a building in adjoining…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: The police believe that a "fire-bug" is at work as the result of a fire at the Wentworthville Railway station this morning. This followed…
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Aldermen at the meeting of the City Council had a "striking" matter brought before their notice when a letter from Ohas. Rogers Pty. Ltd. was read urging…
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Councillors, at last week's meeting, expressed annoyance that the application for permission for landholders to…
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Prompt action saved the Stockinbingal railway station from being destroyed by fire last week. Many willing hands were quickly on the…
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LONDON, Thursday: It is reported by the Berlin Radio that a huge fire in the past two days, sweeping Ferrol, Spain's largest…
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EUGENE (Oregon), Thursday: Liout,-Colonel James Fraser, member of an Army party inspecting logging and lumber operations,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires Conference To Be Held In Goulburn
A conference of Bush Fire Brigade captains, civil and military authorities, and others interested in brigade work, will be held in Goulburn next…
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About 11.50 a.m. yesterday morning the fire bridge was summoned to attend a fire in a chimney at the residence of Mrs. J. Weeks, of 17 Francis Street. A…
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Only 17 calls were received by the Goulburn Fire Brigade during the first six months of the year, no serious fires being reported…
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"The Mulwarre shire is to congratulated upon its did organisation and activity in the formation of bush gades within its borders. The policy of the department been to leave the matter in the hands of the local…
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FOLLOWING WAS The report of Mulwaree Shire Council which was adopted by the Bush Fires Conference, held in Goulburn on Thursday…
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Yass P.P. Board proposes to provide fireplaces on stock reserves within the Board’s district…
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Sub-station Officer G. Fisher, of Sydney, arrived in Goulburn yesterday to take up duties at the Goulburn Fire station in succession to Sub-Station…
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SYDNEY, Friday: Members of the Arson Squad are investigating a fire which destroyed a section of the refreshment Ireshment room at Taronga Park Zoo…
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