Fire Brigade Dance
The dance in aid of the funds of the Kiama Fire Brigade will be held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Saturday night, January 23rd, and a very enjoyable…
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Fire Brigade Dance
The Kiama Fire Brigade were unfortunate in striking unfavourable weather conditions for the dance which they held on Saturday night in the…
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annual carnival at Tamworth next week. Teams from district fire brigades will attended as follows: Wollongong—George May (captain)…
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Corrimal firemen returned on Sunday night after a week at the Tamworth demonstration. They failed to secure any placings in the events, but…
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Members of Wollongong Fire Brigade report having a good time at the above demonstration. They were successful in securing twelve…
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Amongst the ninety Volunteer Fire Brigades assembled at the Volunteer Firemen's Competitions at Tamworth last Week…
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Wollongong Fire Brigade, under relieving Station officer Hindle, had two calls during the week end. About 8 20 p.m. on Friday a fire…
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A five-roomed weatherboard cottage, owned by the Colliery Coy and occupied by Mr. Michael McCarran and family, was completely…
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A five-roomed cottage in Soldier's Road, Kembla Heights, the property of Mount Kembla Collieries Ltd., and occupied by Michael…
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An omnious crackling came to them. A smoke, haze filled the place. A tongue of flame burst through one of the walls…
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At a recent meeting of the Illawarra Tourist Zone Committee, the director (Mr. Davis) said he was going to endeavour' to got the Board of Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Spectacular Fire at Kiama. Destroys "Warrana" Homestead
The picturesque three-storied house of "Warrana", the homestead of the Major family in Barney Street, Kiama, was totally destroyed by a fire which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jumping Into the Oven Fijian Fire-walkers
"Vilavilairevo," or—in English—"Jumping into the Oven," is the name given to the mysterious and most interesting fire-walking ceremony which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BOXING & WRESTLING Jimmy Day Far Too Good For Toby Ross Former Queensland Champ. Goes Down in Blaze of Glory Larry Brooks Shows Another Great Crowd Views Interesting Programme
Mr. Tod Morgan's change from Friday to Saturday nights at the Wollongong Stadium proved that the move was popular, judging by the very…
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At the Court House, Wollongong, on Wednesday, an inquiry was held by the District Coroner (Mr. A. G. Hardwick), concerning the origin of a fire…
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A fire broke out in a heap of timber at the rear of the garage next to the Co-operative. Stores about 7.30 on Tuesday night. It was extinguished…
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The question of whether the next Volunteer Fire Brigades' Demonstration will be staged at Wollongong in 1939 was the subject of a…
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At the last demonstration of the Volunteer Fire Brigades, held at Tamworth, it was decided by those participating that Wollongong be…
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Loretta Young and Don Ameche [?] "Love Under Fire," and Jean Arthur and Edward Arnold in "Easy Living," will be shown at The Savoy on…
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