Bushfire at Coledale Heights
"In all my experience, and I have been associated with the brigade for over 20 years, I. have never seen a worse…
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Bushfires
At a meeting of the Bush Fires Advisory Committee this week, Mr. B. W. Newman, Divisional Meteorologist of the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lighting Fires
The Captain of the Kiama. Fire Brigade (Mr. W . R. Holden) notifies that the total prohibition on the lighting of fires in the open has now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cent Illwarra Council Protest to Fire Commissioners
A move by the Board of Fire Commissioners to lieve the Port Kembla fire rating Increased from l/20th to 3/16ths of a penny was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires
Reported outbreaks of bush fires last summer totalled 223 ard the total estimated damage from these fires was £71,000. In 1944-45 the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Fire Arms Charges
At the Wollongong Police Court on Monday, three men appeared before Mr. A. E. Hodgson, S.M., on charges relating to the use of fire arms…
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At the Albion Park Police Court on Wednesday, William Gale was charged that at Albion Park on September 13, he had set fire to inflammable…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two Youths on Fire-arms Charges
At Wollongong Court on Monday Noel Bennett was fined £3 with 8/- costs for discharging a firearm near a public place on October 7th. He…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Fire at Steelworks
The main section of the spun pipe building at the Steelworks, Port Kembla, was threatened by fire on Wednesday, when an overheated pipe,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Albion Park News Fire in Lorry
A motor lorry hauling electric light poles for the Shellharbour Council was slightly damaged when a can of petrol being carried in the cabin suddenly…
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