Bookham Brigade’s Battle Against Burrinjuck Bushfire Men Nearly Trapped Fresh Outbreak Outside Trail
Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 28 January 1947 · page 2
Bookbakn Bush Fire Brigade has been fighting a hard battle for a week against the bush fire at Burrinjuck, which is still not…
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Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 29 January 1947 · page 4
SYDNEY: Fire last night caused damage estimated at more than £1000 in Young's Chambers, Park and Pitt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burrinjuck Fire Position Satisfactory
Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 2
It was reported from the Yass Bush Fire Brigade Headquarters this afternoon that it was considered the position is satisfactory for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scrub Fire North Goulburn Outbreak
Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 3
Firemen and civilians battled for over an hour to control a fire, which racing before a strong wind,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Fire Eighteen Die
Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 5
LONDON, Friday: Sixteen-members of the crew and two passengers are reported to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burrinjuck Fire Who Represents Chief Secretary’s Department? Lack of Information
Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 2
Referring to the recent bushfire at Burrinjuck which was burning for a fortnight, Mr. Will Davis moved at Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lighting of Fires New Act in Force
Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 2
Major alterations to the Careless Use of Fire Act came into operation on Saturday, February, 1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lighting of Fires Heavier Penalties
Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 6
Major alterations to the Careless Use of Fire Act came into operation on Saturday, February 1…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Dance In Germany
Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 3
BERLIN, Monday: It is officially announced that three British soldiers were killed and four seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bundanoon Fire Damage Set at £4000
Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 3
BUNDANOON: It is estimated that nearly £4000 damage was caused by a fire which early yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →P. BOARD £5 For Bush Fire Brigades
Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 13 February 1947 · page 4
The Chairman, Dir. W. T. Merriman, presided at the meeting of the Pastures Protection Board on Tuesday morning, held at the Board’s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Neon Sign on Fire
Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 13 February 1947 · page 7
The Goulburn Fire Brigade last night received a call to a neon sign. alight in Auburn Street…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →From Everywhere Chimney Fire
Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 17 February 1947 · page 2
The Goulburn Fire Brigade late on Friday morning answered a call to a chimney fire at premises at 418 Auburn Street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£1000 DAMAGE Fire at Government House
Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 17 February 1947 · page 3
A fire caused damage es[?]ated at £1000 at Government house early yesterday morn[?] A smouldering cigarette is be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Causes Damage Estimated at More Than £4000 Cooma Street Premises, Large Quantity of Furniture and Coffins Destroyed Fireman Faced with Big Task in Controlling Outbreak
Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 17 February 1947 · page 2
Premises owned by Mrs. Stewart Hay of “Cleveden,” Coolalie and rented by Mr. B. J. Delaney, and in which a large quantity of furniture belonging to various people was stored, were completely destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire at Yass Does Over £4000 DAMAGE Building: Stored Furniture Totally Destroyed
Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 1
Premises owned by Mrs. Stewart Hay, of "Cleveden," Coolalle and rented by Mr. B. J. Delaney, and in which a large quantity of furniture belonging to various people was stored, were completely destroyed by tire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cafe Fire
Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 27 February 1947 · page 3
Shortly before 7 o'clock last night the Goulburn Fire Brigade was called to a fire in the ceiling of the Capital Cafe. Auburn St…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unique Accident Tyre Catches Fire
The Burrowa News · Friday 28 February 1947 · page 2
An unusual accident occurred on Monday last when Mr Ken Armstrong, of "Heathfield" Boorowa had one of his rear…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tyre Catches Fire
Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 8
An unusual accident occurred when Ken Armstrong, of "Heath-field "Boorowa, had one of his rear tyres burnt of his truck, a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Big Fire in Auckland
Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 4
AUCKLAND: A fire has gutted the greatest part of northern Auckland's largest departmental store, causing…
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