Council Wants More Spent on Fire Services
Greater Wollongong City, Council will seek greater local expenditure on fire fighting services…
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Fire Force Test New Water Bore
FIRE PROTECTION FOR THE DISTRICT WAS TAKEN A STEP FURTHER ON SUNDAY WHEN KIAMA FIRE BRIGADE TESTED…
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NEW YORK, Thurs.— The United Nations' General Assembly, meeting in penary session…
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The formation of a Bush Fire Brigade resulted from a publlic meeting held in the Town Hall on Monday night…
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SYDNEY, Fri.—A volunteer shark, air-sea rescue and bushfire patrol service will operate in 1000 square miles of country between Newcastle and Wollongong…
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SYDNEY, Sun.—A fire which swept through a bond store and rope works menaced a large oil store and a…
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RAPID CITY (South Dakota), Sun.—Five United States Air Force officers were killed and six injured…
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A weatherboard home at Bulli was completely destroyed fey fire on Monday night The home, in Farrell Road…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.—While gales lashed Victoria and the coastal areas and highlands of New South Wales, bushfires raged in the Western districts of the State, today. In Victoria, snow,…
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Wollongong fire brigade received its first call to a fire for a week on Thursday morning. The fire was on an allotment…
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Wollongong Fire Brigade was summoned on Friday night to West Wollongong, where a motor car, an old…
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A good safe fire is hole-fire type. Dig a hole about a foot square and 18 inches deep…
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NEW YORK, Tues.—Two young mothers and five children were burned to death in a blazing home at…
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"I had been working all day at C.R.M. and my eyes had been affected by the heat of the fires." This excuse for his facial…
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A panel van and trailer carrying a load of women's underwear from Wollongong to Sydney…
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Volunteer fire fighters who left a dance to form a bucket brigade saved a home in Fern St., Gerringong, early yesterday…
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