Burning Fatality Accidental Death Verdict Sleeve Caught Fire
The District Coroner (Mr. E. A. Hickey), held an inquest at the Yass Courthouse on Monday last, to inquire into the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1946
209 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 11
Fire Alarm Correct Way to Make Call
Sub-Station Officer, L. Maher, of the Goulburn Fire Brigade, to-day, urged the public to make correct calls when summoning…
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Chimney Fire. At 3.13 yesterday afternoon the Goulburn Fire Brigade received a call to a chimney fire in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Graphic Story of Fire in a Hotel Half an Hour of Tragedy
Shortly after midnight, people in the La Salle Hotel's old, ornate lobby in Chicago's Loop noticed a strange yellow light reflecting from the table tops, from marble and window glass. The wavering glare grew. They looked up…
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SYDNEY: The police believe that the big fire at the Royal Naval Stores last night was caused by a carelessly thrown…
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Early last night the Goulburn Fire Brigade answered a call to a chimney lire at premises at 28 Hurst Street. No damage was…
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SYDNEY: As a bridal ship was steaming up the coast yesterday, a mystery fire was discovered in the lounge. Police…
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A mechanical defect in the electric siren at the Goulburn Fire Station made it necessary on Tuesday for the officer in charge…
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Prompt action by Leo Haynes, a had residing in Addison Street, in notifying the Goulburn Fire Brigade of an outbreak of fire…
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At 5.29 yesterday afternoon the Goulburn Fire Brigade answered a call to a chimney fire in premises at 236 Auburn Street. No…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Sydney Wool Fire One of N.Z. Loan Stores Destroyed
The fire which destroy d the New Zealand Loan's No. 2 wool store used as a bulk store is expected to burn for at least a week. A 70ft wall which is bulging badly is expected to…
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Believed to have been causes by one of the children playing with matches, a fire yesterday afternoon partly destroyed a…
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WAGGA: Although under control within half an hour fire caused extensive damage to Hardy's Ltd., hardware…
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Two calls of fire, one of them a false alarm and the other to a chimney fire were answered by the Goulburn Fire Brigade over…
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BRISBANE: The big meat works of Thomas Borthwick and Sons, Aust., were severely damaged by fire this…
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[?] ZEALAND LOAN and MERCANTILE AGENCY CO. LIMITED ask us to say that one of their wool stores at Pyrmont [?]ey) was destroyed by fire on the night of the 21st instant. The in question was their No. 2 Store, a subsidiary store used, mainly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires Broadcast Warnings may be Restricted
If the present coal position deterlorates further, extending into the next few months, restriction of the hours of broadcasting may have to…
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With the approach of the Summer, the danger of bush-fires again looms on the horizon. The local Shire Council…
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Fire, caused by an unguarded electric radiator, last night totally destroyed the contents of the…
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Children playing with matches are believed to have started a fire which broke out in the rear of…
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