Camden Volunteer Fire Brigade
The annual meeting of the Camden Volunteer Fire Brigade was held at the station on the 31st January 19 1. The minutes of the previous meeting…
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Fires & bushfires, 1901
11 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers
Fire Brigade
AT a meeting of the Campbelltown Volunteer Fire Brigade, held recently, the appointment of A. King as first lieutenant in lieu of T. J. Lees (resigned) was made. It was agreed that…
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Two Americans in London inspected a captain fire engine station. One of them remarked to the chief engineer, "Do you know, in New York we use a [?]in. [?]ose, not…
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It is related of President M'Kinley that during one of his political campaigns he was followed about from place to place by a reporter for a paper of opposition politics…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Ingleburn. Railway Premises Destroyed
EARLY on Thursday morning last, the railway premises at Ingleburn, on the up side of the line, were totally destroyed by fire. The fire broke out at about 3 o'clock, and was…
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The first public call to assist our local fire brigade volunteers was on Friday last, when the residents were asked to attend a concert, which was given for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Sydney. Anthony Horde Lin and Sons' Premises Destroyed. Terrific Conflagration. Insurance £394,000. Loss of Stock, Half a Million
On Wednesday morning shortly after 9,15 news reached tho Camden News office that the great palace emporium, Anthony Hordern and Sons' was ablaze, and that there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Around the Camp Fire Micky's Yarn. [Copyright.]
"Well chaps! we had a purty rough day to-day, hadn't we? I wonder how long that cussed darkey Jimmy is goin' to ride the brown colt! ye'r contrary lad Jimmy [?]…
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It is a very peculiar fact that when out mustering on any of the back, out stations, though there is excitement sufficient to fill a three volume novel, and hair breadth…
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We had been over a week already mustering, and somehow there seemed to be more clean, skins gathered than was usual at a yearly muster. Micky accounted for this…
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At Bob's Range and Mulgoa Forest mountain this and last week, also in the Appin district disastrous fires raged with great fury, doing a great deal of damage…
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