Fire Brigade
At a meeting held last week a Fire Brigade was formed here. Mr. Dodd, Superintendent of the Fire Brigade Board, was present and…
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18 stories in Illawarra's papers
Visit of Fire Commissioners
The president of the Board of Fire Commissioners N.S.W. (Mr. A. E. Farrar, M.L.C.), with Messrs. R. Shepherd, and Francis met the…
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The president of the Board of Fire Commissioners (A. E. Farrar, M.L.C.), with Messrs. R. Shepherd and Francis, met the Deputy Mayor, Ald. Kirby, and…
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Mr. J. E. Gleeson, who has been a member of the Wollongong Fire Brigade for the past 29 years, has been appointed permanent engine keeper and officer…
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Mr. J. E. Gleeson, who has been a member of the Wollongong fire brigade for the last 19. years, has been appointed as permanent…
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On Monday last Mr. P. Boston had the misfortune to have his little house, with all effects burned to the ground. It is not rightly…
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Here is a word from an Australian soldier at the front. "Up in the line there was a pint of hot cocoa ovary night dispensed from . Y.M.C.A…
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On Thursday night, about 7.30 p.m. A sensation was caused at Jamberoo when it was discovered the stables and sulky shed at the Rectory was ablaze…
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This afternoon the dwelling erected for Mrs. L. Doherty, at Mangerton, by voluntary workers, with contents, was destroyed by fire. The new motor engine…
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Yesterday there was delivered by the Fire Board at Wollongong fire station, a motor fire engine, thereby is an ambition of long standing gratified…
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Yesterday afternoon representatives of the Fire Brigade Board attended at the Wollongong Fire Station for the purpose of installing the new…
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On Thursday afternoon representatives of the Fire, Brigade Board attended at the Wollongong Fire Station for the purpose of installing the new…
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On Friday afternoon of last week, the Brigade received a call to Mangerton, where it was discovered that the cottage which had been erected…
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To anyone it must seem remarkable that after a long fireless spell there should be outbreaks almost immediately the new motor fire engine is installed…
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Firemen Franklin, Gleeson, and Robb have had a busy time this week as they have been engaged effecting alterations at the Fire Station,…
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When the new motor engine was installed at the Wollongong Fire Station, Instructor C. D. Franks was sent from headquarters to coach the…
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It is rather early to write of bush fires, but many people are burning off the old long grass, which in some instances get beyond control, with the…
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On Wednesday evening about 7.30 p.m., the fire brigade received a call to Wah Gow & Co., a storeroom, containing chair being alight. Owing…
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