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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1910

10 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers

New Year's Eve at the Bowral Fire Station

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 5 January 1910 · page 4

There was a large gathering at the Bowral Fire Station on Friday last, to take part in the annual reunion. In consequence of the new Fire…

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Bowral Fire Brigade

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Bowral Fire Brigade was held on Monday night last, when officers for the ensuing year were elected as follows:…

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Despair of 400 Girls. Great Fire the Cause

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 6 April 1910 · page 2

Several hundreds of families in No[?] Essex have, says the "Daily Mail," l cen plunged into despair through the fire which on December 9 destroyed Messrs…

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Fire at Bowral

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 4 May 1910 · page 4

On Friday night last about 7 o'clock the Bowral Fire Brigade received a call to a fire in Bowral-street, where on arrival it was found…

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Proposed Fire Brigade

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 17 August 1910 · page 4

At a public meeting held at Mittagong on Friday night, the Mayor (Aid. Robson) preaiding, consideration wan Riven to the subject of a fire brigade for the town. The Mayor…

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Secretary. The Forest Fire Incident

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 1 October 1910 · page 4

A fund for the acquisition of work by living (or recently deceased) artists has just been started in London by the new…

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A Whirlpool of Fire. (By a Banker)

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 15 October 1910 · page 3

The recent disturbances of the telegraphs throughout the world for the space of several hours is surmised by scientists…

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Fire Brigade for Mittagong

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 22 October 1910 · page 2

In connection with the proposed establishment of a fire brigade at Mittagoug, Alderman Lyous stated at the last meeting of the local council, that…

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The Late Mittagong Fire. Railway Disadvantages

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 29 October 1910 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Bowral Council the following report by the Town Clerk was read:- On Wednesday morning last the…

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The Wollondilly Press (Late "Bowral Free Press.") 29.10.10. Fire at mittagong. Hall and Dwelling Burned

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 29 October 1910 · page 2

The Canterbury Hall, Mittagong, and a six roomed dwelling attached were totally destroyed by Fire early on Wednesday morning, also a four…

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