Bush Fire
The serious danger to be apprehended from the careless use of fire has been aptly illustrated by an outbreak which originated on the property occupied by…
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24 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 2
Albion Park Budget Bush Fires
During, the last fortnight there have been several destructive bush fires in the locality, the worst being one which started on Monday last. This…
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The members of the Fire Brigade are again moving in the direction of securing a site for a fire station, and it is to be hoped their efforts will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mysterious Fire
A car belonging to Mr. Stanley Grey was destroyed by fire shortly after midnight on Wednesday last. It had been brought in for Mr. Grey before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albion Park Budget Bush Fires
A most destructive fire raged on property owned by Mr. C. F. O'Keefe, several hundred acres of grass land and limber being destroyed. The fire…
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On Wednesday last two more bush fires raged in the district, one on Mr. Evans' property, Yallah, and another in the opposite direction in Croome…
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On Sunday afternoon a bush fire which threatened serious consequences originated on a run leased by Messrs. C. Johnston and B. Thomas in Avondale…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Kembla Mine
A fire, which caused damage to the extent of about £150, took place at the Mount Kombla mine in the early hours of Sunday morning. It is not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Late Fire Prosecution To the Editor
Sir,—I see by the last issue where D. Emery was very loudly proclaimed a fire fiend, or, in other words, specially large type used to report him as being…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fire at the Brighton Hotel. Big Loss Sustained. Splendid Save by the Fire Brigade
There's no gainsaying the fact that but for the promptness of the local Fire Brigade getting on the spot, the Brighton Hotel, and probably the…
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An inquiry concerning the fire which occurred at the Brighton Hotel on 21st. February, was held on Tuesday last, before the District Coroner. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire in the Brighton (Kiama) Hotel
The Coroner, Mr. C. W. Craig, held an inquiry last, week. Mr. Keiran Ryan appeared for the proprietor, Mr. John McCaffrey, and Mr. Springhall for the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Ship on Fire at Sea
The successful carrying out of a brilliant and novel idea in the case of a ship on fire at sea reflects the greatest credit upon Captain Samuel Jackson, who was in…
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On Sunday morning the sound of the firebell again started Kiama's residents residents in the early hours, just at 4 o'clock. The sight of smoke and…
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The League of Bush Fire Fighters is an organisation which deserves the support of every council in the State. Its object is to form branch leagues…
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Last night about 8 o'clock an outbreak of fire occurred at Miss Moran's residence, Lower Crown-street, Wollongong. The Fire Brigade was…
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On Thursday evening last the usual half-yearly inspection of the Brigade tool place when Inspector Dadd, Officer of the F Division, put the men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at "Rockwood."
On Wednesday morning, while the family were milking, a fire started in the kitchen at "Rockwood," and before it was observed, got such a hold,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parsons and Co,'s Sawmill Fire
How the fire which destroyed Messrs. Parsons and Co's sawmill in Wollongong on Saturday afternoon originated is unknown. There had been no one at…
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About 3.30 on Saturday afternoon, Mr. Jas. Gleeson had a call at the fire station to the effect that Parson & Co's. timber yard was on fire, and he…
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