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Illawarra · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1933

23 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 2

Fire

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 November 1933 · page 6

A house occupied by Mrs. Franks, on Murranar Estate was slightly damaged by fire one night last week. Mrs. Franka discovered an outside wall on…

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The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Preventing Bush Fires

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 November 1933 · page 7

Now that the hot weather is with us, the N.R.M.A. considers that a warning to campers against the careless use of fire is justified. "My Association feels…

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Camp Fire

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 14

At night a huge camp-fire was built on the Showground, and with the assistance of flood-lighting and public address installation, the Scouts, Cubs…

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