Fires
A fire occurred about half past one on Sunday morning last at the residence occupied by Mr. Stan Stevenson and family, and owned by Mr. B…
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16 stories in Illawarra's papers
Outbreak of Fire. at Port Kembla
The Port Kembla fire alarm was sounded just after midnight on Sunday last, for an outbreak of fire, which occurred in a house owned by Mr. C…
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On Wednesday, a call was received by Station Officer Walsh of the Wollongong Fire Station, to 16 Victoria St. It was given by Leslie Duncan and…
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Fifty-one motor-cars, all built in or before 1904, took part in the London to Brighton veterans' cars, run. Only seven failed to finish. The distance…
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A fire occurred on Tuesday night at the switchboard station at South Bulli line, in front of Mr. Wakeling's residence. The Corrimal Fire Brigade…
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"Myee," the picturesque home of the late Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Condon, situated opposite the School of Arts at Albion Park, was burst to the ground…
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While on the midday run from Wollongong Albion Park yesterday, Mr. C. Dion's passenger bus caught fire near Mr. Boles place about a quarter…
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Many persons are under the impression that if an outbreak of fire occurs all that they have to do is to ring up the fire brigade, and immediate help will be forthcoming. Such is not the case, as in each fire district there is a defined area, outside of which tho officer in charge of a…
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About 9 o'clock last Sunday night fire totally destroyed a four-toom, weatherboard cottage, to-gether with all furniture, in Gahan's Lane,…
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A social evening was held at the Kiama Fire Station on Tuesday night, when members of the Brigade welcomed home Mr. Walter Cocks who for 18…
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Station Officer Walsh, of the Wollongong Fire Station, is on holidays, and is being relieved by Station Officer Wilson, who has had a busy time…
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A reference to our Bulli court news will reveal something of which most people are not aware. Before a person lights a fire in his or her yard to…
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Edwin Jones and William Cooncy I were each charged with having lit a fire on premises near Main Road, Bulli, without first having obtained…
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The Carnival for Volunteer Firemen hold at Wagga last week was attended, by three teams, from the Illawarra district; and although they did not…
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The "Camp Fire" dance, held in connection with "Scout Week" and in aid of the funds of the boy Scouts' Association, South Coast and Tablelands…
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At the conclusion of the final drill for the year last night, the members of the Brigade at the invitation of Mr. and Mrs. Walsh, adjourned…
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