Other Fires in Wollongong
The Fire Brigade saved a very bad situation in Upper Crown Street on Tuesday morning, 29th, by getting a fire in M. Cahill's drapery…
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Fire in Crown St, Wollongong
A fire, breaking out in the back portion of Mr. Michael Cahill's drapery shop in Crown Street, Wollongong, did considerable damage before it could be…
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Queen competitions appear to be regaining popularity. Working in with the N.S.W. Fire Brigade £10,000 Art Union, the Thirroul Brigade, directed…
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Erected about nine years ago, "The Arena," at Thirroul certainly became a dancing rendezvous well known to many, but of late the patronage…
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In Wollongong on Monday, the Coroner, Mr. Longfield S.M., held an inquiry as to the cause of a fire on December 28th, in the shop…
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The District Coroner (Mr. Longfield, S.M.) conducted an inquiry at the Court House, Wollongong, on Monday, as to the fire which occurred in the shop…
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At 4 p.m. yesterday a fire occurred in a seven roomed weather board cottage on McAuley's Hill, Thirroul, which, together with the…
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A motor lorry, the property of Messrs. Wheeldon and Marks, of Wollongong, caught alight in the factory premises, Keira Street, on Wednesday, slight…
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Messrs. Marcus Clark & Co., of Wollongong, have an announcement in this issue which should prove of interest to those in search of bargains. The firm…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Port Kembla Fire Station. Official Opening
Ald. R. Shipp informs us that the official opening of the new fire station will take place at Port Kembla on Saturday, March 20, at 3 p.m. The…
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Members of the Brigade, with the co-operation of many people, are striving earnestly to augment the funds of the Hospital at Coledale per medium…
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The official opening of the Port Kembla Fire Station, set down for Saturday next, has been postponed until a later date, as the members of the Fire…
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At 10 p.m. on Wednesday night, Mr. Ben Sloan in passing, noticed smoke issuing from Mr. W. R. Coulton's fancy goods, art and stationery…
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Members of the above Brigade, under Captain K. Higgins, are doing much to augment the funds of the Coledale Hospital per medium of the…
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The promises in Crown Street, Wollongong, occupied by Mr. Walter Coulton, known as the Wollongong Fine Art, were completely gutted by fire on…
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Thirroul has been the scene of another fire. That well-known boarding house, "Illawarra House," in James Street, which was a large weatherboard…
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About 3 a.m. on Sunday last a untneanted furnished cottage in Ocean Street, was burned to the ground. The origin ofthe fire is a…
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The fourth fire at Thirroul, within a very limited period, occurred in the early hours of Sunday last, in Ocean Street. The cottage was owned by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Woonona. Editor
Sir,—Early on Sunday morning Woonona, like many other tow[?] had its periodical visitation of fir[?] leaving destruction in its wake, an[?]…
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About 3 a.m. yesterday Mr. Lyell Lindoy, who was sleeping on his verandah noticed a fire in the direction of Flinders Street; he at once…
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