Bush Fire at Hazelbrook
On Wednesday last, Hazelbrook was started out of its usual sylvan quietude in a manner more forceful than pleasant. The bush fire, which had been burning…
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Fires & bushfires, 1912
5 stories in Blue Mountains's papers
Inefficiency and Danger. the Katoomba Fire Brigade
Recent events, and a knowledge of the prehistoric state of Katoomba's fire fighting appliances, constrain us to put the question, and in some measure analyze…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Visit of the Fire Commissioners. New Station for Katoomba
On Wednesday, last Messrs Taylor Cracknell and Kelly three representative of the Fire Brigade Board, visited Katoomba. They were welcomed by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Destructive Fire at Springwood. BOYLE & Nosworthy's Store Burnt Out
On Monday night last, the general store belonging to Messrs Boyle & Nosworthy, situated in the Main street, Springwood, was utterly destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at Leura Parade. Billiard Room Getted
On Thursday night last, at about 11.30 the residents in or around the Mail were roused by the ringing of a bell and cries of fire. In parenthesis, it might…
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