"Baptism of Fire" at Cinema To-night (Wed.)
The Sensational German made film produced to demoralise the world, "Baptism of Fire," is included in "The Ramparts We Watch,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires & bushfires, 1941
30 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 2
Air Raid Fighters Have Increasing Overseas Demand For Fire Appliances
The stirrup pump now installed in thousands of British households to cope with incendiary bombs is still being turned out by its biggest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Versatile Fire Fighter Subdues Nazi Bombs and Other Pests
Britain's fire fighters have a new appliance for dealing with incendiary bombs, which is also being used by their wives for washing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forty Years Old. Kiama Fire Brigade. Erection of Station and Purchase of Plant
From our old files of 8th March, 1901, we take the following particulars regarding the establishment of a Fire Brigade in Kiama:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Board of Fire Commissioners
The Chief Secretary's Department has notified Councils that an election of a member of the Board of Fire Commissioners to fill the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Car on Fire Man Receives Burns
Charles Leonard, of the Flinders Inn, Wollongong, was admitted to the Wollongong District Hospital on Sunday night suffering from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Old Figtree. Threatened by Fire
Kiama's historic landmark, the old figtree on the beach at Kendall Park, was threatened by fire Which occurred on Sunday night last. Some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Brigades Board Ald. Pryor Nominated for Vacancy
Ald. P. C. Pryor was nominated for the vacancy on the Fire Brigades Board, owing to the death of Ald. Martin Griffin, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kiama Fire Brigade
The half-yearly inspection of the Kiama Fire Brigade was made on Thursday night by Inspector Sparkes, bf the N.S.W. Board of Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire and Robbery
Following a fire in the bedroom of her home at 51 Railway street, Corrimal on Tuesday night, Mrs. Mary Bishop, reported to the police that…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fire
A cottage, owned by Mr. G. Lindsay, and situated on his "Horsley" property, was, together with the contents, destroyed by fire shortly before midnight…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bomb Display at Kiama. Fire Brigade Lecture
A very interesting and instructive lecture and display of incendiary bombs was given at the Kiama Fire Station on Tuesday night last by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grass Fire. on Blowhole Point
There was a good blaze on the Blowhole Point near the eastern end of the hoppers shortly after five o'clock on Monday afternoon, when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kiama Fire Brigade. Certificates Presented
Five reserve members of the Kiama Fire Brigade have been awarded proficiency certificates, following a recent examination held by Inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire
The Wollongong Fire Brigade was called to a fire in premises at 269 Crown-st. early this morning. It was found that the fire originated in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Overseas News Guarding Britain's Cornfields How Farmworkers Will Fight Nazi Fire Bombs
With 12,500,000 acres under the plough this spring--3[?] millions more than in 1939--Britain's agricultural leaders are planning how to protect…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kiama Fires
The Kiama Fire Brigade were called out shortly before seven o'clock on Wednesday night for an out break at the Bombo sawmills, where a pile…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Austinmer News Rooms Destroyed by Fire
Two detached rooms on a house in Buttenshaw-drive were destroyed by fire on Tuesday night. The fire was seen from the main road by Fireman…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire at North Wollongong Railway Employee for Trial
On Tuesday and Wednesday the [?]eputy Coroner, Mr S. R. Musgrave held an inquiry into the origin of the fire which destroyed a tent at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Out of Greece Under Enemy Fire Rearguard Action Lieut. John Blarney's Story
Following is a continuation of Lieut. John Blarney's story, "Out of Greece," the first instalment, of which appeared in last issue…
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