Response To Appeal For Bulli Fire Victims
Several donations have been received towards the appeal to assist Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Jones, of Georges Avenue…
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Forgotten Iron Causes Fire
When Miss R.M. Dwyer, of 47, Kembla Street, Wollongong, was called to a next door neighbour's telephone yesterday…
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LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.).—Firemen and shipyard workers today saved the 28,200-ton Orient liner Oronsay from falling over…
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A fire at Wollongong on Friday afternoon was caused by an electric iron being left switched on…
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Wollongong Fire Brigade was called to attend two small fires yesterday. A quantity of rubbish and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Fires Within Few Minutes
Wollongong Fire Brigade yesterday morning received two fire alarms within a few minutes of each other and…
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SYDNEY, Sunday—A boy aged 5 years and 9 months was burned to death when fire destroyed the tent in which he was sleeping at…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—A fire gutted Berry's Bay boat shed and caused an estimated £50,000 damage tonight…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—At le[?] £75,000 worth of damage w[?] done in a spectacular fire whi[?] destroyed Mr. Bjarne Halv[?]…
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SYDNEY, Sunday. —Police early last night recovered the body of Samuel Victor Turner. 33, departmental manager, of…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Fire severely damaged the Apex Fibrous Works in Wilson Street, Newtown, today…
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AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Sunday.— A spectacular fire, believed to have been started by an intruder, swept through the…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—A woman was burned to death, a man seriously burned and a bedridden woman carried to safety early…
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A half-hour blackout in Wollongong last night was the result of a fire at White Bay Powerhouse yesterday morning…
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The following are additions to the subscription list to the testimonial for Mr. and Mrs. George Jones, Bulli, who lost…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday,—Ar-thur Powell, 30, his wife. Joyce, 25, and their nine-months-old baby son Grant, narrowly…
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SYDNEY, Thursday—A spectacular fire this morning gutted a two-storeyed lacquer plant in the industrial heart of St…
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Practically the whole of the contents of a laundry were destroyed on Friday night when a fire broke out in the…
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SYDNEY, Monday. - Tile whole of New South Wales, with the exception of the coastal areas from Nambucca…
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ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Bush fires which broke out last week in pastoral country north of Renmark are still burning…
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