Big Blaze at Warrimoo. Varlow Charged and Discharged
Wm. Henry Varlow was the lessee of the only two-storied building in Warrimo—in fact, the only building outside the soldier settlements,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1920
8 stories in Blue Mountains's papers
Fire at Katoomba. In Progress Buildings. Firemen Effect Good Save
On Tuesday night, at a few minutes to ten, the premises of J. R. O'Brien, tailor, of Main Street, Katoomba, were seen to be on fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Katoomba's Historic Corner. Nearly Burnt Out Gallant Save by Brigade
Monday night will so down to history in the annals of the local Fire Brigade as an occasion when its members covered themselves with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Katoomba’s Fire Fighters Commissioners Honor Chief an Efficient Brigade
Katoomba is quite satisfied with its Fire Brigade and Fire Chief. It is only on occasions when their services are required that the citizens…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tar, Trains, Trams Engineer Under Fire Enter C. of C.
ALL the aldermen, with exception of Alderman Tabrett, who is sick, were present at Tuesday's meeting of the Katoomba Town Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sunday Morning Fire
At about 9.30 a.m. on Sunday, the fire sub-station at Loura, were busy at the premises of Mr. J. Cox, banker, of the Mall. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Good Work Suburban Fire Doused in 15 MINUTES
Call received at 10.40, fire out 11.55. There is a lot in the above, when applied to Thursday afternoon's fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires and Flowers Fighting the Fiend Fostering Flora
Bush-fire time is on hand again, and the fact has not slipped the notice of Cr. Wilson, of the B.M. Shire…
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