Shooting Tragedy. Constable Ken Boyd Fires Shot
Constable Ken Boyd, who was recently transferred from Corrimal to Cronullla, was the chief factor in a drama, which resulted in the…
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37 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 2
Fire
On Wednesday night the local Fire Brigade was called to suppress a fire at Bellambi. The Brigade, (under the captaincy of Capt. T. Sunderland) was…
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On Wednesday morning Mr. Beri Green, of Green's Newsagency, Crown Street, Wollongong, rang the Wollongong Fire Station and informed Station…
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About 6.30 a.m. on Wednesday, Mr. A. V. Green noticed smoke issuing from G. Oxley's boot store and the Fashion Centre, adjoining…
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Station Officer Walsh, of the Wollongong Fire Station, has been at Headquarters for some days, for the purpose of becoming acquainted…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rugby League Football Sheather Cup Knock-out Season Opens in Blaze of Enthusiasm. Stirring Contests
THE OPENING ROUND OF THE SHEATHER CUP KNOCKOUT COMPETITION AT FIGTREE SPORTS GROUND LAST SATURDAY, PROVIDED A FEAST OF ENTERTAINING FOOTBALL. THE CONTINUAL CHANGING OF PLAY FROM ATTACK…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →King's Jubilee Beacon Fires
On May 6th Scouts throughout the British Empire will celebrate the King's Jubilee by lighting a chain of beacon fires…
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At 2.38 a.m. on Wednesday, Station Officer Walsh, of Wollongong Fire Station, received a call to Porter Street, North Wollongong. When he turned…
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A five-roomed weatherboard cottage in Porter street, North Wollongong, was completely destroyed by fire shortly after 2 a.m. on Tuesday…
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On Monday, May 6th, beacon fires will be lighted at each centre along the coast, and on the Tablelands. Rockets from Port Kembla and Mittagong will…
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The Boy Scouts' part in the King's Jubilee Celebrations will be the lighting of beacon fires throughout the British Empire. In this district the signal to…
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At the Wollongong Fire Station on Tuesday night, there was a gathering of Aldermen, Firemen, and the press representatives to do honour to two…
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Mr. W. Davies, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond):—"With reference to you personal…
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Considering the warm opposition manifested" in many quarter. the few in attendance for the anticipated meeting on the fire brigade question…
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The necessity of using fire retardant materials in modern building construction was clearly demonstrated by the disastrous fire that recently caused…
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As there was marked difference of opinion amongst the few citizens present as to who would have to pay the special rule for the establishment of a…
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On Saturday about 8.30 p.m. a fire was discovered in a weatherboard building in Rawson Street, Wollongong, which is subdivided…
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Damage estimated at over £1,000 was caused by ai fire which partly destroyed a large weatherboard building in Rawson street…
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The President of the Board of Fire Commissioners (the Hon. T. J. Smith) accompanied by Mr. W. H. Beare, Third Officer, visited Kiama on…
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Following upon the recent visit of the Board of Fire Commissioners, the Kiama Brigade has decided to send a team to take part in the annual…
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