Fire At Paper Mill Heavy Losses
SYDNEY: The fire which destroyed paper and wood pulp, valued at thousands of pounds, at the Australian Paper…
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Fires & bushfires, 1948
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Ii Hurt in Fire
BRISBANE: Eleven volunteer fire fighters were injured during a fire which destroyed the rear portion of Maroochy Shire…
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A bush fire occurred on one of the soldier settlement blocks at "Eubindal," near Boorowa. A large acreage of grassland…
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A chimney fire at the Royal Hotel created some interest at he dinner hour. The Fire Brigade was there promptly and any [?]…
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LONDON, Friday: Both Jewish and Arab forces have accepted the British order to cease fire in the Palestine twin cities of Jaffa and Tel Aviv for a period of 18 hours, but fighting is…
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The Goulburn Fire Brigade answered an alarm for a chimney fire at a house in Goldsmith Street on Friday afternoon…
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Some little time ago this journal compared the men of the United Nations with those Saxons who had…
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The Goulburn Fire Brigade this morning answered a call to 17 Walker Street. A chimney fire was extinguished, the…
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A 56-hour week has been introduced for officers at the Goulburn Firs Station. Officers previously were on…
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SYDNEY: A fierce fire followed a terrific explosion in a three-story building at the: Imperial Chemical Industries,…
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Australia should always be ready for another "blowup" year, decares a pamphlet issued by the N.S.W. Bush…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Cell at Lock-up Man Committed On Charge Of Arson
"I set fire to the cell. I wanted the roof to fall in and end it all." this statement, according to evidence given in Goulburn Court yesterday, was made by Thomas Leonard…
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Members of the Board of Fire Commissioners of N.S.W. will visit Goulburn next Tuesday. They will meet the Goulburn…
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MELBOURNE: Detectives investigating fires on the Indian steamer, Pembla, while berthed at Melbourne, expect to make an…
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Goulburn City Council members will meet the N.S.W. Fire Board at a special meeting to-night. Members of the Board arrived…
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The Hague, Wednesday: Dutch soldiers helped to carry many art treasures and other valuables to safety…
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At a meeting of the Goulburn City Council with members of the N.S.W. Fire Board last night, it was revealed that costs of maintaining the Goulburn Fire Brigade had increased from £1796 to £3400 in three years. These figures were given by Mr…
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Speaking at the Town Hall n Tuesday night, Mr. T. J. Smith (Fire Board President) said there had been only seven fires in Goulburn which had caused total destruction over the past 10 years…
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KATOOMBA: A mother and two daughters narrowly escaped being trapped in an eight-roomed kiosk destroyed by fire at Leura…
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Orange city Council considers that the town can be adequately protected from fire risks with one permanent fire officer and…
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