Eleven Fires Police Suspicious
Eleven fires have broken out in Stuart Park, Wollongong, at short intervals, and under circumstances which caused the police to be very suspicious…
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Eleven fires have broken out in Stuart Park, Wollongong, at short intervals, and under circumstances which caused the police to be very suspicious…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Following on the enquiries of Constables Debney and Barwick into the various outbreaks of grass fires in Wollongong during the past three…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A well attended and enthusiastic meeting was held in the Mayor's rooms on Wednesday evening to consider ways and means of raising…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A public meeting was held in the Mayor's Room, Wollongong, on Wednesday night for the purpose of enlisting public support for the members of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Tuesday afternoon the residence of Mr. L. Carr, Unanderra, together with contents, was totally destroyed by fire. This means a very severe loss…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →About 3.15 on Tuesday afternoon, Mr. L. Carr, of Unanderva, lost by fire his home, furniture and personal belongings, and it is understood there…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Kiama Fire Brigade was called out at about ten o'clock on Monday morning, but fortunately found that their services were required for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New South Wales Government Gazette notifies that the Board of Fire Commissioners, with the consent of the Minister, applies the provisions of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At about 12.45 o'clock yesterday morning Mr. Frank Makin was awakened at his residence in George's Avenue, Old Bulli by a loud crackling…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bush fires were in evidence all along the mountain range yesterday. at the back of Corrimal and south Bulli Mines a large area of countryside was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At 2 a.m. on Monday a boatshed at Tallawarra Point, Lake Illawarra was, destroyed by fire, together with a half cabin launch, built of cedar, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The official handing oyer of the new fire engine took place on wednesday night in the present of Cr. Shipp, president of central Illawarr Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The quietness of the southern end of Woonona in the early hours of Wednesday morning was disturbed by the firing of shots. The local…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mrs. Moore, wife of the licensee of the Royal Hotel at Woonona, was awakened at about 3 o'clock yesterday morning, by a crackling noise, and, on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bendon Gleeson was charged with maliciously setting fire to the dwelling house and occupied by Denis Kelleher at Coniston on Nov. 22nd…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Although Port Kembla Fire Brigade did not win any of the events at the annual demonstration at Katoomba recently, it maintained a high…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Kiama Fire Brigade held a social evening at the Station on Tuesday after the usual practice, the occasion being the farewelling of Fireman Fred Lucas,…
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