Control of Fires At Garbage Depot
At a special meeting of the Town Works Committee of Council at which Mr. J. A. Culley, captain of the Grabben Gullen…
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Fires & bushfires, 1954
256 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 13
Sydney's Brilliant Welcome to Queen Blaze of Colour, Sun and Mass Cheering
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Concentrated masses of cheering, waving, shouting people welcomed their Queen this morning in a blaze of uninhibited colour and sunshine. Tens of thousands of people…
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LONDON, Friday: Four fire engines were rushed to Tilbury docks last night when a fire broke out in a saloon bar on "B"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local Street Crossings Under Fire
Efficiency of Auburn Street pedestrian crossings came under fire again at last night's meeting of Goulburn…
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A short circuit in the wiring system of a motor car caused the car to burst into flames in Market Street on Friday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire, Flood And Rail Disasters Claim 52 Lives
LONDON, Tuesday: Fire, flood and railway disasters claimed 52 lives and injured 37 others in various parts…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yass Fire Brigade To Attend Demonstration
Yass Fire Brigade will attend a demonstration of Fire Brigades at Leeton next April. On Monday night the request…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Short Circuit Causes Fire in Clinton Street
A short circuit in the junction box of the electrical system of a residence at No. 69 Clinton Street caused a fire in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Firemen Fight Fire in Railway Unit
Goulburn firemen fought for almost an hour and used thousands of gallons of water this morning when a fire started in the laundry block of the railway guards' barracks in Sloane Street…
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Fire damaged roof timbers in Spiros' fish cafe in Auburn Street on Friday afternoon. The fire broke out when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Phone Services for Fire Brigades
Dealing with provision of telephone services for members of volunteer fire-fighting, Mr. Allan Fraser, M.H.R., states that…
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Goulburn Fire Brigade was called to extinguish a fire in the wiring of a sedan car, in Clifford Street, at 1.30 p.m. yesterday…
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Although there have been no reports of serious bushfires throughout the State over the past few weeks,…
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At 7.25 p.m. yesterday the fire Brigade was called to extinguish a chimney fire, in a two-storey house in Sloane Street. The fire…
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One hundred girls and women escaped from the windows of a burning building in Pitt Street, city, yesterday afternoon. Flames…
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A bushfire which started on Mr. Lance . Davis’ property is burning in rough country on the other side of The Mullion…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: A nightwatchman told police to-day that he probably wounded an intruder when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Hill Fire: Man Fined £15
Goulburn Court of Petty Sessions was told yesterday that 170 acres had been burnt out at Big Hill, Marulan, after a man had failed to extinguish a fire in a log. The man, Alan Bodel, c/o…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: Firemen wearing oxygen masks battled through blinding smoke and choking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Caravan Destroyed By Fire
A caravan valued at about 21,000 was destroyed by fire about 11 o’clock this morning The caravan which was owned…
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