Two Fire Calls
Goulburn Fire Brigade received two calls, almost simultaneously early on Saturday afternoon. The first call came at 12.32, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1954
256 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 10 of 13
Liquor Hours Under Fire
SYDNEY, Thursday: A proposal to close hotels for an hour at 6.30 pm. if 10 o'clock closing, becomes law, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bushfire Fighters’ Food Costs Advisory Committee Undertakes Payment
The cost of food for bushfire fighters will be paid and the amount could be placed on the estimates each year by the Shire Council. This was announced by the chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goodradigbee Shire Bushfire Organisation Criticised Brigades’ Chairman Outlines Methods
A statement was made at a Bushfires Advisory Committee meeting last year that Goodradigbee Shire bushfire organisation was not up to the standard required for Councils…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Brigade Was Quick Off The Mark
Yass Fire Brigade has the reputation of being quick off the mark when, the fire siren sounds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car in Danger From Fire Saved By Ivy Covered Garage
A car in a garage at the home of Mrs. E. Kerr, corner of Walker and Brown Streets, was endangered by a fire which burned several…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Warning on Danger of Bush Fires
N.S.W. bush fire authorities warn that the dry conditions experienced this winter throughout the State, will make the approaching summer a highly dangerous period for fires…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire Precautions and Organisation Residents Co-operation Sought In Prevention of Outbreaks
The Bush Fire Danger Period for the Boorowa Shire will commence on the 1st October, and accordingly the full cooperation of all residents is sought in preventing outbreaks, and in promptly dealing with such outbreaks as may occur…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: Bush, fires were threatening N.S.W. earlier than usual this year Secretary of the State Bush Fire Advisory…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First Fire Call In 18 Days
Goulburn Fire Brigade was called out yesterday morning for the first time in 18 days. The call came at 10.23 and…
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The first major bush fire of what may be one of the worst danger periods on record in the Goulburn district…
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Goulburn Fire Brigade was called out twice yesterday. The first call came at 2.05 p.m. and was to a grass fire on…
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The bush fire danger in New South Wales was very grave, the Chief Secretary Mr. C. A. Kelly, said in the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Brigade Captains
The following Captains and Deputy Captains have been appointed to Bush Fire Brigades in the Boorowa Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Busk Fire Brigades Must Supply Food Provisions For Fire Fighters Advanced Arrangements with Bakers, Storekeepers Urged Regulations Governing Fire Fighting Expenses
Bush Fire Brigades are authorised to supply provisions for fire fighters engaged in the brigade area, outside their area, or even outside the Boorowa Shire boundary. Provisioning outside the Shire area should only be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Danger Period For Shire At Hand Public Should Take Every Precaution
A bush fire danger period covering the Boorowa Shire has been proclaimed from last Friday and will continue until May 31, 1955. During this period no person may light a fire for the purpose of clearing any land of bush, stubble, scrub,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Danger Period for Shire Permits Before Lighting Fires
A bush fire danger period covering the Goodradigbee Shire has been proclaimed from Friday, October 1, to March 31, 1955. During this period no person may light a fire for the purpose of clearing any land or…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Week-end Fires
Goulburn Fire Brigade yesterday attended two minor out-breaks both caused by domestic appliances…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Engine Was Blocked by a Utility
The danger of cars and utilities blocking the entrance to the Fire Station in Meehan Street was emphasised on Saturday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pupils Flee From Fire
One hundred and twenty pupils ran from their classrooms yesterday when bushfires endangered Woronora Public School…
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