Fire
A four-roomed weatherboard cottage at Bumble Creek, belonging to Mr. J. P. Tooby, was destroyed by fire, with contents (tools, &c), on New Year's…
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Fires & bushfires, 1925
27 stories in Central Coast's papers · page 1 of 2
Fire at Cooranbong
A general store at Cooranboug, carried on by B. Jurd, was burned down at 11.30 last night, aud the whole of the contents were destroyed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Why Motor Cars Blaze
Scarcely a week goes by without one or more motor cars, lorries, buses or other vehicles being destroyed or damaged by fire. Unreported cases that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sequel to Long Jetty Fire. A. P. Swadling Committed for Trial. For Alleged False Swearing at Coroner's Inquiry
A prosecution commenced at Gosford Court last Friday, before Mr. H. H. Chippendall, P.M., and Messrs F. R. Archbold and F. Hadfield, J's.P., was…
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At Sydney Quarter Sessions on Tuesday, Arthur Percy Swadling, builder, of Long Jetty, Tuggerah Entrance, for whom Mr Brian Clancy (instructed by…
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Half an Lour after midnight of Thursday last, Woy Wuy was startled by an alarm of fire; and it was found that a fire had broken, out in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kincumber Fire. Coroner's Inquiry—an Open Verdict Returned
On 18th March last premises jointly owned by the Rural Bank and Clyde Adrian Livingstone Walters, situated at Green Point, Kincumber, were…
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Discovering the premises to be partly on fire, Frederick Chambers, aged 40, informed the fire brigade, anil then reentered the. building and collapsed. He…
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Residents were startled on Monday evening by a fire at Point Clare, and much concern was expressed when it became known that the residence of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →'Ware Celluloid. Danger of Fire
The warnings given against the danger of fire in celluloid buttons, such as are used on women's dresses, were recently endorsed by Lient-Colonel C…
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There was danger of a blaze at Mr. A. J. Gorman's premises last week, when some spirit caught alight, and flames mounted up the wall in an…
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The camp fire was burning bright and warm—as it had need to do, for it was winter in the mountains, and the sleety winds were driving swiftly up…
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Considerable inconvenience will be caused to some of the growers of citrus fruits in the Hills districts of the County of Cumberland by the…
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An inquiry into the fire which on August 10th destroyed a cottage, at Point Clare was held at Gosford Court House on Monday, September 7th, by…
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"Rabbits!" said Old Dick, "why, there's no science in the way you catch them here in Australia. When I was a boy of about 12 years old, my…
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Ad inquiry was held at Wyong Court House on Tuesday, September 8th, by Mr. W. E. Kirkness, J.P, District Coroner, into the destruction by fire on…
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An inquiry into the fire which on August 10th destroyed a cottage at Point Clare was held at Gosford Court House on Monday, September 7th, by…
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Jack nudged Fred, and they both glanced towards the old man, who was half dozing beside the warmth of the winter fire. Suddenly Old Dick…
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"Good neighbors," said Old Dick, "are one of the blessings of life. I never was what you would call a religions man, but as far as I recollect,…
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The first touch of Spring had made its appearance on the remote mountain mining field, for the bull-bird, the thrush, and many others of the…
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