Wireless Equipment For Shire Fire Brigades?
Wireless equipment suitable for bush fire brigades in Tallaganda Shire was recently inspected by the Shire…
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Fires & bushfires, 1954
256 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 13
Bonfire Night: One Fire Threat, One Casualty
Many hundreds of pounds' worth of fireworks were exploded in Goulburn last night during the Empire Day bonfire celebrations. Several fires were lit before…
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Delegates from all States are attending the fourth fire-control conference in Canberra this week. The conference elected as…
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Recommendations on methods of space heating for Canberra homes have been made in a report by the Department of Works. The report will be discussed by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yass Fire Brigade Golden Helmet Dance (By David Bullman)
Whilst attending the recent Leoton Fire Brigade demonstration we learned much of the functioning of other…
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The Bushfire Committee advised Goodradigbee Shire Council at last meeting that the chairman of the committee, Mr. Messer,…
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The charred body of a 71-year-old man was found lying in burning debris in the old toll house near Lansdowne Bridge, on Bongonia Road, yesterday. The body is believed to be that…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: Fire last night gutted parts of a Civil Aviation store at Camellia. Flames leapt more than 20…
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A heap of burning ashes at the rear of Goulburn gas works kept local firemen working with hoses for more than an hour and a…
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A fire early yesterday morning badly damaged Gwydir, one of the oldest homes in Bowral. Miss G. L. Brenan owned the house…
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GENEVA, Wednesday: Representatives of the opposing High Commands in Indo-China will begin drafting details of a cease-fire and a re-grouping of their forces in Vietnam, main Indo-China battleground, at a meeting…
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Hoys of the Yass Fire Brigade have done everything to ensure a gay night for dancers at their first social function, the Golden…
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Gleaming firemen’s helmets, water hoses and fire extinguishers were the unusual decorative effects at the Yass. Firemen’s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Debate On Local Racing Track Under Fire
Ald. L. G. Clark told last week's meeting of the City Council's Recreation Area Management Committee he considered the local race track should be closed for 12 months and re-built…
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SYDNEY. Tuesday: A fire which roared through a building in Oxford Street, City. to-day caused £250,000…
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Goulburn Fire Brigade was called out twice during the night to extinguish two rubbish fires. The first call came at seven…
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An oxy-welding torch s believed to have caused a fire yesterday on Australia's newest warship, the destroyer Voyager,…
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SYDNEY, Friday: Some firemen staggered into the street after fighting a fire at Australia's best-known hotel, the…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Eight people burnt out of their homes yesterday will be helped by the Campers' Association…
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At this week's Goulburn Chamber of Commerce meeting, a local business man alleged that town planners had turned half a million pounds worth of business away from the city in less than 12 months…
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