Fires
On Sunday last about 6 p.m. Nowra Fire Brigade was busy extinguishing an outbreak of fire at Mr. K. Dennis "Gift Shop" in Junction-street, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
South Coast · Fires & bushfires
21 stories in South Coast's papers · page 1 of 2
On Sunday last about 6 p.m. Nowra Fire Brigade was busy extinguishing an outbreak of fire at Mr. K. Dennis "Gift Shop" in Junction-street, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Nowra Court House, on Monday, Mr. Reuben King, district coroner, held an inquiry into the fire that occurred in Mr. Dennis's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the Nowra Court House, on Monday, Mr. Reuben King, district coroner, held an inquiry into the fire that occurred in Mr. Dennis's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday afternoon, about 2.30, the Nowra fire-bell rang out. The firemen promptly turned up, got the engine out, and proceeded to the bush…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A party of prospectors which arrived at Mt. Isa from West Australia by car recently told a graphic story of the rescue of an old prospector…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There are, relative to the number of vehicles in service, so few serious car fires that most motorists look upon such a risk as a evry remote…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The necessity of using fire retardant materials in modern building construction was clearly demonstrated by the disastered fire that recently caused…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The matter of repairing the footpath in front of the Berry fire station came in for further discussion at the meeting held on Wednesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A bush fire broke out on a vacant allotment next, to Mrs. Rankin's residence in West-street, on Monday night. Apparently a match had been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →About 1 o'clock on Saturday evening the School of Arts at Candelo and Mr. Bucker Sharpeâs [?] shap adjoining were usually destroyed by fire . He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Candelo had the most disastrous; fire in its history on Friday night last, when the School of Arts property, comprising the public hall and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The N.R.M.A. issues a special warning to motorists to exercise care in the use of fire when picnicking [?]camping in the bush. It is not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Every lire brigade and every fireman was requisitioned to fight a disastrous fire which broke out at Goldsbrough, Mort and Co.âs. wool stores,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Asserting his ability to perform a five-walking ceremony by his strength of faith, Kuda Bux. a Kashmiri Mohammedon, aged 30, and weighing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A house occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Oilman, the property of Mr. D. McMillan, at Parma, was destroyed by fire on Wednesday night. One of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The ringing of the fire alarm at [?] out 9 p.m. on Friday caused a mild [?] late, shoppers, and [?] rush was made for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the P.P.U. meeting in Bega last week; Mr Rheinberger, for the Numbugga branch, moved that the executive be asked to urge fire insurance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The ancestral home of British Sovereigns, Windsor Castle, was built as a fortress by William the Conqueror and transformed into a Royal Palace by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The adjourned inquiry concerning the local School of Arts fire was resumed at the Court House before Mr. Hardwick, P.M., on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Traffic was held up for some time last night on the road across the Berry Mountain in Kangaroo Valley. The [?] of the delay was a bush…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →