Cycle Caught Fire
A motor cycle, ridden by Arthur Robertson, of Leight Street, Merrylands, caught fire when travelling along the Hume…
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Fires & bushfires, 1953
296 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 7 of 15
Reported Settlement of Truce Cease-fire Line
NEW YORK, Wednesday: Reports spread to-day that a truce cease-fire line in Korea has been agreed upon, and that interpreters are giving the armistice text a final going over before the actual signing, possibly next week…
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Goulburn Fire Brigade was called out to a chimney fire at 46 Avoca Street, at 5.14 yesterday afternoon. The fire was…
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Members of the Board of Fire Commissioners, led by the Chairman, Mr. T. J. Smith, visited Gunning recently and held a conference with officers and members of Gunning Shire Council, in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Building at Peelwood Gutted by Fire
A fire which broke out in a farm building on the property of Mr. K. Corbett, at Peelwood, on Monday morning last about 11 o'clock completely destroyed the building and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Photographer’s Plant Destroyed By Fire
Mr. R. G. Primmer, Yass photographer, suffered a Heavy loss when his plant and equipment was destroyed by fire at mid-day on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Damage £460,000
Bush fire damage in New South Wales during the 1958-1953 season totalled £460,000…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bush Fires' Toll Of Forests
In the fifteen years (1938-1953) nearly 1,500,000 acres of State forests have been burned by bush fires…
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A late model motor cycle was severely damaged by fire as a result of a backfire through the carburettor late…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Twenty Men Die In African Ship Fire
BEIRA (Portuguese East Africa), Monday: Twenty African stevedores died in the holds of the blazing Belgium steamer Steenstraets (7773 tons), caught in a huge harbour fire which enveloped and damaged four other vessels…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New House for Fire Victims at Wingello
Wingello residents mustered a voluntary working bee, recently, to erect a new home for Mr. and Mrs. G…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Fire Station
The fire siren wailed at 5.15 on Tuesday afternoon but the firemen did not have far to go. The fire…
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Goulburn Fire Brigade was called to the Technical College at 7.8 p.m yesterday when a fire broke out in the chimney of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Alarm From Reservoir to Fire Station
The Board of Fire Commissioners has informed the Municipal Council that it could not accede to the request for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Damage £460,000
Bush fire damage in New South Wales during the 1952 1953 season totalled £460,000. This was revealed in the…
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Goulburn Fire Brigade was called to two chimney fires in quick succession yesterday afternoon. The first call, at 3.38, was to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Truck Caught Fire
Goulburn Fire Brigade was called out at 1.12 p.m. yesterday when a motor truck, undergoing repairs in Turner's Garage,…
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Yass Fire Brigade was called to the office of Messrs. R. Bertram & Co., auctioneers, Cooma street, this morning, when a chimney…
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Goulburn Fire Brigade was called to a chimney fire at a residence at 93 Verner Street yesterday afternoon. The fire was…
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MELBOURNE: A woman cancer victim and her eight-year-old daughter were found dead in a gas-filled blazing house at…
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