The Fire Brigades Act
This Act came into operation on New Year's Day, and, besides applying to all the metropolitan suburbs, about 80 of the country municipalities and some half…
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South Coast · Fires & bushfires
63 stories in South Coast's papers · page 1 of 4
This Act came into operation on New Year's Day, and, besides applying to all the metropolitan suburbs, about 80 of the country municipalities and some half…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On Sunday morning, Mr L. V. Harrison, who was in Bega, received the unwelcome intelligence that his residence at Middle Lake, Tanja, and all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire Brigades Act of New South Wales came into operation on Ist January. "The brigade," said Mr. Webb, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The much abused Fire Brigades Act came into operation on 1st January this year. The Act brings Fire Brigades under the control of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A one-man drill competition, under the auspices of the N. V. F. B. was carried out last Wednesday night, in the presence of a large gathering of the public. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nowra Bridge caught fire yesterday. The bell was rung and the Fire Brigade suppressed the outbreak. The ringing of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nowra Bridge caught fire at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday. The fire brigade was alarmed by telephone Message sent by Mrs Mark Morton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A peculiar idea has been evolved for assisting to get horses out of a burning stable. It has been rioted that, a horse will refuse to leave a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Put about a gallon measure full of sawdust that has been well saturated with kerosene into a deep tray. Add enough melted rosin to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Several hundreds of families in North Essex have, says the "Daily Mail," been plunged into despair through the fird which on December 9 destroyed Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Several hundreds of families in North Essex have, says the âDaily Mail,â been plunged into despair through the f[?] which on December [?] destroyed Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The master of the steamer Waipara has reported that an immense fire was burning on Kent Group on 12th inst. It is feared that the lighthouse has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Giving evidence on Monday, January 24, at the Inquest at Croydon (Eng.) on the bodies of Mr and Mrs Barnshaw, who lost their lives in a fire at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A destructive fire at Portland, yesterday, completely demolished the general store of Pass Brothers. Damage £4,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As a result of a conflagration in Aviuori, a seaport town, the population of 20,000 lost two-thirds of the buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At West Maitland this morning, a fire on Bolwarra farm destroyed a large shed containing eighty tons of bay, and machinery, decays and buggier, valued…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An extraordinary series of fires occurred at the Railway Hotel Goulburn last night on three separate occasions. The outbreaks were in the bedrooms…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A lacquer man[?] Moto, Japan, was [?] fire; 1809 buildings [?] temples, [?] and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible fires are devastating the entire northern portion of [?] Several villages are [?] Flames have entered the largest treat of standing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In recognition of the prompt and efficient aid rendered by her at a fire in South Lambeth last year, when a child was burnt to death, Miss Beatrice Daisy…
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