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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1946

209 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 11 of 11

From Everywhere Grass Fire

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 13 December 1946 · page 4

Shortly before noon to-day the Goulburn Fire Brigade answered a call to a small area or grass ablaze off Sloane Street, near…

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Fire Brigade Farewell Sub-Station Officer S. Bradley

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 17 December 1946 · page 5

Volunteer members of the Goulburn Fire Brigade took, the opportunity last night to farewell sub-station officer S. Brad…

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Fire Calls

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 19 December 1946 · page 5

The Goulburn Fire Brigade yesterday afternoon answered a call to a fire in a large pile of firewood in the yard at the rear…

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Bush Fire Warning

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 20 December 1946 · page 5

MELBOURNE: The danger from bush fires throughout Victoria is extreme and planes are constantly patrolling the danger…

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Fire in Lagoon St

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 20 December 1946 · page 5

Fire which a broke out in a garage in a property in Lagoon Street early this afternoon, spread quickly. along the wooden…

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False Fire Alarms Appeal to Parents

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 27 December 1946 · page 1

The Goulburn Fire Brigade has been called out twice recently as the result of two malicious false alarms from street alarm boxes…

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Refrigerator Fire

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 30 December 1946 · page 1

Shortly before 10 o'clock on Christmas Eve the Goulburn Fire Brigade answered a call to premises at 214 Auburn Street,…

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Fire Brigade's Century

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 30 December 1946 · page 2

The Goulburn Fire Brigade on Saturday morning answered its hundredth call for this year. The call was a false alarm…

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Chemical Fire Fireman Overcome

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 31 December 1946 · page 3

ATLANTA, Georgia, Tuesday. Chemical fumes from a burning chemist's shop overcame 75 firemen, 52 of whom were token to…

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Fire Bugs Active Outbreaks at Canberra

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 31 December 1946 · page 5

CANBERRA: Members, of the A. C.T. police force suspect that fire bugs were responsible for a series of grass, fire outbreaks…

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