Bush Fire Birgade Delegates Meet Many Important Matters Discussed
A meeting of Bush Fire Brigade delegates was held in the Boorowa Council Chambers on Saturday afternoon last when matters…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1948
216 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 11
Chimney Fire
A chimney fire at the home of Mr. M. Byrne at 118 Coromandel Street, Goulburn, was extinguished with a garden hose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Preventing Bush Fires Buildings and Stacks Should be Protected
A letter was read at the Shire meeting yesterday from the Bush Fires Advisory Committee urging all councils to review the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Semitrailer Destroyed by Fire Driver Escapes Through Cabin Window
A semi-trailer motor lorry . loaded with empty paint tins, overturned near Conroy’s Gap, Bowning, on Friday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sawdust Fire Concern At Canberra
William Booth, of Causeway, was admitted to Canberra Hospital after receiving treatment for fumes when smoke from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →£1300 STOLEN Fire Brigade Wages
SYDNEY: Using a key, a thief last night opened a steel safe at Fire Brigade Headquarters, Sydney, and stole the pay roll…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Board Requests Matron's Resignation: Hospital Administration Under Fire
The acute staff problem at the Crookwell District Hospital, which has been the subject of several investigations by the Hospital Board over the past few months, reached a climax at the monthly meeting of the Board…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Destroyed by Fire Lorry Overturns
A semi-trailer motor lorry loaded with empty paint tins, overturned near Conroy's Gap, Bowning, on Friday, burst into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Petrol Lamp Exploded Fire at Hardwicke
A petrol lamp which exploded at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. O. crisp. “Hardwicke,” about 6 o’clock…
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BooTowa Shire Council will write to all district Bush Fire Brigades urging that all fire fighting equipment be called in by Brigades on the occasion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Board Requests Matron's Resignation Hospital Administration At Crookwell Under Fire
The acute staff problem at the Crookwell District Hospital, which has been the subject of several investigations by the Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Fire in Sydney At Rawson Chambers
SYDNEY: Hundreds of office workers had narrow escapes from injury when a fire swept through the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Annual Show Under Fire Was Below Par, Says Mr. J. T. Dooley Wants Brighter Programme First Day: Mr. Angus McINTOSH Critical, Too
There are 48 members of the Show Committee. At the annual meeting of the A., P. and H. Society, held on Friday afternoon last, there were twenty-three members of the committee in attendance, slightly less…
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A chimney fire at 15 Bradley Street, Goulburn, was extinguished with a garden hose at 8.33 last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tito Under Fire
Marshal Tile has again been, attached by Russia. He is seen above with Molotov…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Board Requests Matron’s Resignation Hospital Administration at Crookwell Under Fire
The acute staff problem at the Crookwell District Hospital, which has been the subject of several investigations by the Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shooting Begins In Berlin German Boy Killed & Five Wounded When Russians Fire On Crowd
LONDON, Friday: 5 15-year-old German boy was fatally wounded and at least five other Germans are in hospital with bullet wounds As a result of the wild scenes on the border of the British and Russian sectors of Berlin yesterday when Russian tommy-gunners and eastern sector police fired on a hostile crowd of anti-Communist demonstrators…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crowded Rail Motor on Fire Near Marrar
When a crowded rail motor caught fire nearing Rock-view Siding (a few miles from Marrar) on Sunday afternoon more than 100 people escaped before it was gutted by flames…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Station Work
For the first time in 12 years, the Gulburn Fire Station is receiving a coat of paint Workmen commenced duties…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Chimney Fire
A chimney fire at the home of Mr. C. Rice, at 168 Cowper Street, was extinguished with a garden hose by firemen at 8.31…
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