Two Grass Fires
The Wollongong Fire Brigade, was called to two grass fires yesterday. The first call was received…
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Council "Fires" Its Orchestra
JOHANNESBURG.— Johannesburg City Council has dismissed the City Orchestra, alleging lack of…
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NEW YORK, Mon.—A mother arid' four of her 10 children were burned to death yesterday when fire…
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Wollongong Fire Brigade received orly two calls during the Easter holidays. Both were on Monday and…
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Greater Wollongong Council has approved "in principle" the establishing of fire stations at Unanderra and Coledale, following a visit to Wednesday night's Council meeting by Fire Board 'officers…
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SYDNEY, Mon. — The destruction by fire of geological records at Canberra during the weekend,…
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Wollongong Fire Brigade received a call to a house in The Avenue, Mt. St. thomas, last…
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A fault in a petrol pumping-engine at the Continental Baths, Wollongong, yesterday is believed to have…
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The Wollongong Fire Brigade was called to two grass fires yesterday. Neither fire caused any…
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Mr. McKinnon, officer in charge of Bush Fire Control under the Board of Fire Commissioners, will visit Gerringong on Tuesday night next…
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Tomorrow (Tuesday) night M McKinnon the officer in charge of Bush Fire Control under the of Fire Commissioners…
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Wollongong Fire Brigade fought a grass and rubbish fire at the corner of Corrimal and Bourke Streets…
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SEOUL, Sun.—South Korean police this morning arrested three doorkeepers on charges of…
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A short-circuit in transformer boxes at the A.I. & S. works caused a fire early yesterday…
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A 1940 Hudson sedan car was totally destroyed by fire after it caught alight while being driven along the Appin Road…
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In a smashing 4-1 victory, Corrimal Rangers overwhelmed Annandale-Leichhardt at Woonona yesterday in a premiership match played on a saturated surface and in continuous rain…
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Recommendations from a public meeting last week to Gerringong Council may lead to the locality having its own Bush Fire Brigade in the near future…
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Fire in the early hours of Friday morning gutted the main building of Beach House, at Gerroa, one of the biggest guest houses in the district…
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During the early hours of last Friday morning [?] destroyed the main building of Beach House—a guest[?] house at Gerringong. Beach House, which overlooks…
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Recommendations from a recent public meeting held to form a Bush Fire Brigade, were adopted by Gerringong Council on Monday…
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