Fire-and a Great Save
In the long and useful history of the Nowra Fire Brigade many fine achievements are recorded; but it is doubtful if anything better in the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1933
34 stories in South Coast's papers · page 1 of 2
Fire in Nowra
In the early hours of Friday morning last, about 3 a.m., the clanging of the firebell aroused many slumberers who hastened towards the station…
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The district coroner, Mr. Reuben King, J.P., held an inquiry at the Nowra Court House on Monday, touching a fire that occurred in the…
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The district coroner, Mr. Reuben King, JP., held an inquiry at the Nowra Court House on Monday, touching a fire that occurred in the…
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On Friday night Messrs. Smith (Chairman of Board of Fire Commissioners)., Clarke (representative of Fire Insurance Companies), and…
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On Saturday last the Board of Fire Commissioners visited Bega, the members being Mr Smith (chairman), Mr. Clarke (representing the insurance…
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At the conclusion of the Show Committee meeting on Friday night, a pubic meeting, convened by Mr. H. Wiles, was held to consider the…
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On Friday afternoon last Messrs. T. J. Smith, M.L.C. (chairman of the Board of Fire Commissioners), W. B. Clarke (representative of…
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Fire Brigade Board Commissioners of New South Wales visited Nowra on Friday night last week, the members being Mir. Smith (Chairman), Mr…
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At the firemen's presentation, shivoo on Thursday night, Mr. C. J. Bennett gave a graphic account of a fire that took place at the rear of the…
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It was a pleasant social function held at the Fire Brigade Station on Thursday night last week, ostensibly for the purpose of doing honor to…
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At the function held the other week at Nowra Fire Brigade Station Captain A. Aldous, in referring to the good work of ex-Fireman S. Gyde…
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Yesterday afternoon, about 4.30, the firebell rang out. The engine was out as soon as the first gong sounded. The fire was at a $hed in a block of land belonging to the Lamond…
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The danger of allowing vacant allotments to become overgrown with clusters of light timber and undergrowth was demonstrated on…
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One hot summer's day a bush fire broke out in the country. There were two children Tom and Nina, and their parents. The…
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One day a tramp was camping for the night. Next morning when he got up and got some breakfast. he packed up and went…
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One day there was a man riding through a paddock, he had some loose matches in his pocket and one fell out onto a piece of…
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One day I smelt something burning, Thinking it was only a rubbish fire I didn't go and see what it was Suddenly after…
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A bush fire is a dreadful thing in the summer. In the summer a fire can very easily start in the long dry grass…
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When the brave old pioneers first started to select land in the country, the bush was so dens that it was hard to get through…
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