Bowral Fire Board
Mr. Ebb. Davies has been appointed fire insurance companies representative on the Bowral Fire Board in lien of Mr. H. E. Wickham resigned…
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Fires & bushfires, 1905
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A Useful Clock. It Lights a Fire
One of the officials of the L. B. and S. C. Railway stationed at Sheffield Park has contrived an ingenious elec-trical machine, which will…
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A meeting of the above was held on Thursday last, there being present: Ald. H. M. Oxley (chairman), Messrs. G. E. Marston, Ebb. Davis, and P.C. Beer ([?]on…
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In connection with the disastrous fire at Lismore last week, by which Mr. Charles Dorrounh's sawmill was destroyed, the coronor held an inquest on Monday. Charles…
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An accident which narrowly escaped having serious and fatal consequences occurred at Braysdown Colliery, near Radstock, in the Somerset coalfield, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Useful Clock. It Lights a Fire
One of the officials of the L. B. and S. C. Railway stationed at Sheffield Park has contrived an ingenious electrical machine, which will…
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The house of Mr. Wilham J. Shelley (Coroner) of Tumut Plains, together with its contents, was on Monday night completely destroyed by…
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A married woman named Catheri[?] West, aged [?] who resided at [?]-road, Albert Park (Melbourne) met with a shocking death on Sunday…
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A meeting of the Bowral Fire Board was held on Monday last, the Mayor, Ald. H. M. Oxley (chairman of the board), presiding. The secretary reported that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Sea. Heroic Battle with the Flames. Feared Loss of Nineteen Lives
Despatches received at Queenstown on July 15th from San Francisco bring intelligence of the arrival at that port of the captain and ten men, presumed to be the…
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A telegram from Gunbar states that a great fire is now burning to the cast of the township in scrub country, principally abandoned Crown lands. The fire has been burning with…
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At about 2.30 on Friday afternoon the quietude of Argyle-street was disturbed by the ringing of the fire bell. Inquiry promptly made known…
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On Friday afternoon an outbreak of fire occurred at Mr. O. Mi[?]w's residence in Argyle-street, Moss Vale, and it was not long before it was completely destroyed…
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As briefly referred to in our last issue a fire occurred in a weatherboard cottage occupied by Mr. Alf. Stacey at "Oaklands," Mittagong, at 7.30 on Sunday evening last…
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The season of the year du[?]ing which bush fires are to be feared has now begun, and we have been requested by the Government to invite attention to the matter, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kindles Holy Fires
My sentiment is that the Christmas is, of all our festivities, the one most thoroughly interwoven with the home and family. It is the day which kindles in…
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