Small Fires
Wollongong Fire [?] received calls to [?] or outbreaks with new second…
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188 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 10
Diamonds Found in Fire Debris
Insurance assessors, searching through the debris of the Albion Park hotel fire yesterday…
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The Wollongong Fire Brigade received a call to Coniston last night. It extinguished burning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Damages Avenue Of Young Trees a Newly Planted Avenue of Young Pine Trees at Minnamurra Had Been Half Destroyed by a Fire Lit by Railway Workers, a Kiama Alderman Said This Week
At the Council meeting on Wednesday, Ald. R. M. Wilson said there had been 24 young trees planted at…
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VANCOUVER (British Columbia):— About 3500 boys and girls have now been enrolled throughout…
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HONG KONG, Sun. — Cease fire talks began in Indo China this morning according to Vietminh…
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The Board of Fire Commissioners has advised the Southern Zone Committee that the establishment of a Volunteer…
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Police have so far keen unable to find any trace of the man who tired a shot at a nightwatchman at a Port Kembla factory early yesterday morning. The nightwatchman…
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SYDNEY, Tues. — A crippled 85-year-old man was burned to death in a fire at Balgowlah, near…
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The Dapto Fire Brigade last night called on the Wollongong Fire Brigade for assistance when a garage at Kembla Grange burst into flame…
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The Hospitals Commission has made a grant to enable Kiama Hospital to be fitted out with fire fighting equipment…
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Members of the tst West Wollongong Girl Guides held a jolly "camp fire" last Tuesday night…
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The kitchen of a Keira St. fish shop was severely damaged by fire yesterday morning…
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A move to give people at Gerringong and Jamberoo the protection of an established Fire Brigade was made by the new Kiama Council on Friday…
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Investigations into the fire in the bakery of the Woonona Co-operative Society at Woonona on Saturday night indicate that…
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Wollongong Fire Brigade was called to a fish shop in Keira Street, Wollongong, on Monday morning…
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A motor lorry owned-by Arthur Baker was damaged by fire yesterday white work was being…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Letters to the Editor Better Fire Protection Demanded (To the Editor)
Sir,—Whilst witnessing fire in Keira St., Wollongong, on Monday morning, I was shocked to see a fire…
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Police believe that a short circuit used a fire which resulted in about 10,000 damage to Seaview guest house [?] Church St., Wollongong, during the…
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"Seaview" in Church Street, one of Wollongong's largest guest houses was completely destroyed by a fire which broke out in the early hours of Friday morning. Most of the 35 guests barely…
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