The Salvation Army Under Fire
Australian officers of The Salvation Army are moving' forward with the 2nd A.I.F. This news comes from Major Ralph [?]atchelf, who is the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1941
27 stories in South Coast's papers · page 1 of 2
Fire Brigades Commission. Mayor of Bega Nominated
When three applications were received at Bega Council soliciting support for election to the vacancy on the Fire Brigades Commission…
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The Berry Fire Brigade received [?] call on Wednesday morning to Mr.George Millerâs, where they discovered a hole had been burned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Children Ignore Fire Bombs
“So familiar have English children become with German bombing raids that their play to the streets is only interrupted when they hear a high…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Berry Weatherboard Cottage Destroyed
The ringing of the firebell started local residents from their beds at about 11.45 on Sunday night last, when an outbreak occurred in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Incendiary Bombs Lecture and Demonstration by Fire Brigade Officers
Messrs Barber and Gayer, of the N.S.W. Fire Brigade, visited Bega on Thursday last and in the evening gave a lecture and demonstration of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Treatment of Bombs Instructive Lecture at Fire Station
A very interesting and instructive lecture and display of incendiary bombs was given at the Nowra Fire Station on Wednesday night last by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Late Fire
The District Coroner, Mr. K. King, J.P., of Nowra, conducted an inquiry at the Berry Court House on May 28 into the circumstances…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Treatment of Bombs Instructive Lecture at Fire Station
A very interesting and instructive lecture and display of incendiary bombs was given at the Nowra Fire Station on Wednesday night last by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Late Fire Coroner’s Inquest Verdict: Accidental
The District Coroner, Mr. Reuben King, J.P., of Nowra, returned a verdict that the fire which destroyed the dwelling house, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ulladulla Butter Factory Damaged by Fire
A message from Milton says:â The factory of the Ulladulla Butter and Refrigerating Company was badly damaged by fire early…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bomaderry Swamp on Fire Little Boy’s Legs Burnt Resident’s Greatly Concerned
For the past two or three weeks the swamp, at the rear of Mr. Kelleyâs residence, at Bomaderry, has been burning, and the residents…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thrilling Rescue Under Fire. Ex-kameruka Boy Thanks Mates for Saving His Life
Private W; O. Moody, who was born at Kameruka, being a son of Mr and. Mrs j. F. Moody (nee Ina Wren), formerly of Kameruka, and now of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Under Fire. Thrilling Experiences, of Bega Soldier
Gunner Ivan Dowton, son of Mr and Mrs Dowton, of Jellat Jellat, writes to his brother Mervyn as follows: “Quite a few things have happened…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Shop Girls Fight Fire Bombs
Girls at a Wembley, London, store have formed their own fire brigade to deal with incendiary bombs from German raiders. The girls are seen here making their way to the roof of the store during a practice turn-out…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prevention of Bush Fires Authorities Taking Action
Having in mind the disastrous [?] fires that every year sweep unions of the State, the authorities, with commendable persistency,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Hazards
With the approach of the bushfire âseason,â the Bush Fires Advisory committee has issued an urgent appeal to shire councils…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bash Fires
With the approach of the . bush fire season," the Bush Fires Advisory Committee has issued an urgent ap peal'to Shire Councils throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fires
With the approach of the Bush Fire "season," the Bush Fires Advisory Committee has issued an urgent appeal to Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lorry on Fire
On Friday of last week Mr. Gordon Graham driving one of Mr Grahamâs lorries home from Nowra to Kangaroo Valley, found the lorry…
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