Dog Finds Skeleton Burnt In Fires?
Attracted to the scene by his dog barking, Mr. K. B. Chapman, of McMaster's Bench, last night found the skeleton of a man lying in the bush about 200 yards…
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Fires & bushfires, 1939
16 stories in Central Coast's papers
New Fire Station Work Began Yesterday
Another link in the ever growing chains of building monuments to the town of Gosford commenced on Monday, when Mr. A. McDonald, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires Throughout Area
Bush fires raged throughout Erina Shire on Sunday, but fortunately there was little damage to property…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Chief's Request
When you ring the Gosford Volunteer Fire Brigade, please give, a clear indication as to where the fire is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mt. Mouat On Fire
After burning for several days and nights without causing any serious anxiety a fire came down from Mt. Mouat early on Tuesday evening and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Station Complete
Erected at a cost of approximately £1200, the Gosford Fire Station is now completed. It offers a striking picture in its central position,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Destroys Cottage
Early this morning fire completely destroyed a cottage in Albany Street. Mrs. Bannister gave the alarm and the brigade was quickly on the scene. However, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Fire Station Opens On
The official opening of the new Fire Station will take place at the corner of William and Gertrude Streets, Gosford, on Saturday afternoon, at 3 p.m. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gosford's New Fire Station Opened Milestone In Town's Progress
Yet another link in Gosford's ever-growing chain of buildings was forged on Saturday, when Ere Commissioner, Mr. J. P. Beswick, opened Gosford's new fire station on the corner of William and Gertrude Streets, Gosford. Constructed at a cost…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mortimers Blaze Spring Song in Color
The Song of Spring denoted in Ladies' Fashions of 1989, is a blaze of color. In every style there is a definite accent on C-0-L-O-R. The cables told us the other day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Stage Coach" Crammed with a Bated Fire Excitement That Never Lets Up. Wednesday & Thursday; Matinee Wednesday, 2 P.m
With Claire Trevor and John Wayne playing the top roles, Walter Wagner's new frontier drama, "Stage Coach," which will be shown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flower Show Opened Lady Snowden Performs Ceremony in a Blaze of Brilliant Coloring
In the Masonic Hall last night Lady Snowden officially opened the Gosford Horticultural Society's Spring Flower Show…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Manly House Fire Open Verdict in Blaze Which Destroyed Guest House Two Days Before Insurance Raw Out
On September 13, two days before an insurance policy ran out, Manly Guest House, Wagstaffe Pt., one of the most historic buildings in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Preventing Fire
The Health and Building Committee's report to Tuesday evening's meeting of the Gosford Municipal Council, showed that several…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires In District
For several days bush fires have, been blazing in the district. The most serious were in the hills above Point Clare along the Pacific Highway, and at Somersby…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Safeguard
Advice has been received by the Gosford Police that the police utility truck is to be used in future for combating the bushfire menace…
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