An Old-time Fire
The "Empire" from which the cliping was taken anent Kiama tells of fire in George-street, in the wool stores of Thomas Holt. It says: "The…
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11 stories in Illawarra's papers
Disastrous Fire
Just after six o'clock off Monday night the large laboratory of the Electrolytic Company at Port Kembla was discovered to be od fire. The…
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The residence of Mr. John Richards, storekeeper, was completely destroyed by fire on Tuesday night, nothing at all being saved. How the fire started is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Big Blaze. Waters' Timber Yard Destroyed
Early this morning Nightwatchman E. Sloan discovered a fire at Water timber yard, and be immediately communicated with the Fire Brigade,…
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The troubles of the time were, so far as Wollongong is concerned, added to last night by an outbreak of fire in Mr. Wm. Waters' timber yard, Upper Crown-st…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Fire Indicator Local Invention
Mr. F. Bigger, Mount Kembla. has designed a means for detecting fire outbreaks in buildings, of which a description in his own words is appended. He…
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Representatives of the Fire Brigade Board visited Port Kembla this week, and inspected several sites for the establishment of a fire…
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The Foresty Department has issued the following directions with a view to Preventing bush fires :—Do not light a camp fire before…
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The publicity office or the Department issue a warning in view the approach of Summer, and direct attention to the Forestry regulations…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Fire in Clifton Post Office Inquiry
On Wednesday an inquiry was held by the Coroner, Mr. Edwards, S.M., as to a fire on August 28th in Clifton Post Office by which a considerable sum of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Current Comment. Fire Brigades Act
By proclamation in the Government Gazette the provisions of the Fire Brigades Act have been extended to Port Kembla…
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