Fire At Crookhaven
Mr. W, Johnstone, who is in the employ of Halloran & Co. at Wollumboola, suffered serious loss early or early Saturday morning last when…
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Fires & bushfires, 1928
21 stories in South Coast's papers · page 1 of 2
Nowra Fire Brigade Requires a Motor Engine
Some little time ago Mr. Nalder, manager of the local branch of the State Savings Bank, gave us a reprint showing that a mush smaller town than…
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Another landmark at Yalwal has gone up in smoke. It was the old home of the Galbraith family. For long years it withstood the fury of the tempests…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Eden Fire Three Men Committed for Trial
At Eden on Monday, before the district Coroner, Mr A. I. Nicholson, an inquiry was held into the cause of the destruction by fire of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Eden Fire. Three Men Committed For Trial
At Eden on Monday last week, before the district Coroner, Mr. A. I. Nicholson, an inquiry was held into the cause of the destruction by fire of a cottage owned by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Electric Light and Fire Insurance
All policy holders installing the electric light on their premises should give notice to their fire insurance agent, so that consent to the installation may…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Nowra Mid-Night Fire
The clanging of the fire-bell at midnight Wednesday failed to awake many slumberers sleeping the sleep of the just, but the light sleepers were up and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Blaze at Gerringong
In a high south-westerly, wind a fire broke out in the main street at Geringong on Thursday night that came within an ace of sweeping the…
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Divisional-Inspector C. Richardson, from Headquarters, made an inspection of the Nowra Fire Brigade on Monday night, and clocked the members on…
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A house owned and occupied by Mr. James Louttit, of Wollamia, on Currambene Creek, was destroyed by fire on Monday night. The building is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Mr. P. Monaghan's
At 3 o'clock on Sunday morning last the members of Mr. P. P. Monaghan's household were disturbed from their slumbers as a result of a fire. How…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Naval College
On Wednesday night last week the Golf Club rooms at the Naval College, situate at the links some little distance away from the…
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The fire-bell ringing early on Sunday morning startled Nowra people. Those who got of their beds learned that the fire was burning at the…
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New South Wales, considering the flush seasons enjoyed in the main for some time past, has been comparatively free from great damage as a…
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Yesterday’s wind and heat resulted in a series of bush fires in the northern part of the district and further up the coast. In the mountains west…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Nowra in Danger
Wednesday last was one of the most anxious days ever experienced in Nowra and in the immediate neighborhood. Bush fires were raging all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Bush Fires
"Black Wednesday" last week will be long remembered by a largo number of people in this district, a report of which we published in our issue of…
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An object lesson that should indelibly be written on the minds of residents on the outskirts of the town, particularly those centred…
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The cause of electricity stoppage on Thursday, leaving some 600 quarry employees idle for the day, was due, we are told, to transmission wires…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Australianites. (22) the Bush Fires of 1905
In a mild way, the recent bush fires have reminded us of the Statewide conflagration of 1905, which will never be forgotten by those who…
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