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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Fires & bushfires
351 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 18
Sweeping madly across an eastern portion of the Boorowa district on Thursday of last week, a bushfire which broke out seven miles from Boorowa devastated many properties. As the fire swept over 20 miles of country 30,000 acres of grassland were destroyed. Hundreds of sheep perished in the flames, as well as a few…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Late on Friday morning smoke boiled up again near Rugby. The fire had broken out…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →During the whole time of the fire the food was well supplied by brigade quarter-masters and by many private…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LITHGOW : An unusual disease has broken out in the fire-blackened district around Lithgow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire damaged the parlour of the Carlton Hotel, in Sloane Street, early Saturday morning. The fire was prevented from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lightning struck a tree and started a bushfire in heavy timber between Big Hill and Brayton yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In his monthly report to Wednesday's meeting of the burn Pastures Protection Board, the Stock Inspector,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Following an appeal over 2CA for donations to the bushfire. victims fund, Murrumbateman people subscribed £43/10/-, which,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE ANNUAL YASS SHOW to have been held next Friday and Saturday has been postponed until May 2 and 3, owing to seasonal conditions, bushfires, and the King’s funeral next Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY: Light rain, which has fallen over many parts of the State in the last 24 hours, had reduced the bushfire danger, but gives no indication of relieving drought-stricken areas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mittagong stands in the path of fires that break in from the north end north-west, and the residents have concluded that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police have established that the fire which started on the Bolong Estate last Thursday was caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Goulburn hotelkeepers say there is no truth in the rumour that local beer supplies are being diverted to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The attendance at the public meeting called by the Shire President to consider the formation of a town bushfire brigade was so poor that the meeting adjourned for three weeks without…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire-fiighters faced a very difficult task when a bushfire threatened property in the Wombeyan Caves area, but succeeded in bringing it under reasonable control before extensive damage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Thursday: Royal Navy warships at home and abroad will fire, representative of the King's age, as a salute, 56 minute guns, during the King's funeral to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Truck owners who have had their vehicles at recent bush fires are strongly advised to check air cleaners and oil…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →With the many serious fires that flared up again during the week, more devastation has occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Investigations into recent fires in the A.C.T. will cover the blaze which destroyed trees and property at Mt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →That a thing so beautiful could be sd destructive was hard to believe when one gazed across the fire's…
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