Wollongang Fire Brigade
The annual reunion of tho above took place on New Year's Eve at the Vive, station. Captain Parsons occupied the chair. After a first class…
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18 stories in Illawarra's papers
The annual reunion of tho above took place on New Year's Eve at the Vive, station. Captain Parsons occupied the chair. After a first class…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday morning about 6.15 a.m., an outbreak of fire occurred in Mr. W. Dwyer's well known coach factory in Crown-street, and in a very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →If you want to keep a fire in at very little expense try this plan. Steep old newspapers in water, squeeze, and roll up into hard balls. Let the fire get…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush fires have been rather plentiful during the hitter end of last week, and were responsible for destroying all fencing and burning property…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Early on Wednesday morning the Foxground Dairy Company's factory was destroyed by fire. An explosion was heard six miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About 8 o'clock on Sunday night a fire occurred at Balgownie, when Mr Charles Campbell's residence, near the Public School, was destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Friday about midnight a fire broke out at the residence of Mr R Elliott, Mount St. Thomas, and as a result the building together with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German soldiers captured near Thrace declare that the accuracy of the French fire is demoralising the German soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama's terror at the sound of the fire boll is easily understood, when the devastion of the fires a few years back is remembered, and when the eminous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Herb. Parsons has received [?]e following letter from Corporal Geo. Walkalte, who up to the time of joining the Expeditionary Force, was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A member of the British Royal Flying Corps writes to his mother us follows:— "I am having a grand time, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The persistent ringing of the fire bell about 5 o'clock on Sunday Morning was the moans of attracting a large number of persons into the streets…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There is evidently need for a close watch being kept on troopships and other ships in these days, when the Hun is not only at the gate, but is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Friday night an outbreak of fire occurred at Mr. Ziems' store, Albion Park, Mrs. Ziems was awakened by a crackling noise, and it was found that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About 6.40 on Sunday night the fire bell aroused the citizens, who had not responded to the call of the Church bells. It transpired that an outbreak…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Friday [?]bion Park [?]store at Alb[?] be on fire. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The sensation of the week has been the outbreak of fires, which has monopolised the topic of conversation. The town was visited by Sub-Inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Albion Park Police Court on Tuesday John G. Mitchell appeared on remand, charged on suspicion with having set on fire the Albion Stores…
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