Shoalhaven Bush Fire Appeal
The committee will meet next Monday night to fix the closing date and the President of the Shire, Councillor P. S. West…
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Helensburgh Bushfires Appeal
Although this fund, established by this newspaper and 2WL in conjunction with the Helensburgh Council of Combined…
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Damage estimated at £600 was caused by fire in a workshop at the rear of a furniture store in…
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SYDNEY, Fri.—The total prohibition on the lighting of fires in the open on coastal and tableland…
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A fire at Port Kembla early last Thursday morning completely destroyed a storeroom, and contents at the rear of Mr…
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The combined Greater Wollongong Bush Fire Relief Funds will yield just short of £5000. This was…
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"Lives have been lost and millions of pounds worth of property have been destroyed in recent…
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Although the three funds within the Greater Wollongong Area, have been officially closed some amounts…
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For lighting a fire on his land without permission a man was fined £25 at the Wollongong Court on…
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Additional donations to the Helensburgh Bush Fire Appeal received after the appeal closed brought the total to…
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The Wollongong Fire Brigade was called to a fire in Tattersall's Hotel, Wollongong, at 2.20 a.m. on Saturday…
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ON Friday, 25toh. January, now known locally as "Black Friday", disaster struck the isolated Far South Coast of New South Wales…
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A New Australian who life a fire on open ground near houses was ordered to pay £10 in fines and…
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The Wollongong Bush Fire Relief Committee held its final meeting yesterday when it was…
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A garbage lorry was extensively damaged by fire last night at a depot off the Port Kembla Road…
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The State Member for South Coast (Mr. J. Beale, M.L.A.) said this week that the Commonwealth-State Bushfire…
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The Central Committee administrating the bush fire appeal funds within Greater Wollongong, on Tuesday made available £1000 to the Shoalhaven Shire Fund…
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CANBERRA, Wed.—Federal Cabinet has decided to modify, taxation for bushfire sufferers who have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grass Fire at W'gong
Wollongong fire brigade received a call to a large area of grass on Railway Department property near Denison Street…
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"I am going to build a house here and I wanted to clear the ground". This was the excuse given by…
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