Fire at Kangaroo Valley Hotel Destroyed
The Commercial Hotel at Kangaroo Valley was destroyed by fire early on Wednesday morning. The occupants escaped in their night clothes. They…
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Fires & bushfires, 1932
17 stories in Southern Highlands's papers
First Fire Mittagong Brigade Called Out
The first c[?] of the season within the local m[?]p[?] was reported to Mittagong I[?] B[?]gade on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Fight the Fires Organisation Formed at Bowral
The response to the call of the Mayor of Bowral (Aid. Boardman) for volunteers to meet the menace of bushfires indicated that the old…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Frensham Mittagong Brigade Has Hot Time
A fire burst oui in high grass near Frensham. Mittagong. on Monday, and gave the Mittagong Fire Brigade a warm time. Under the capable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Match and Petrol Big Blaze at Mittagong Mr. Irvine Badly Burned
Wanting more light to enable him to fill the tank of hu lorry with petrol, at 1.25 a.m. on Monday morning, Mr. A. Irvine, of Mittagong,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fighting My First Bushfire Old timer Recalls Thrills of Youth There Were Great Fire Fighters in Those Days
one of the most expend[?] bush fire fighter in the Bo[?] District tells The Mail of his first encounter with a bushfire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Blaze at Mittagong Match and Petrol
Wanting more light to enable him to fill the tank of bis lorry with petrol, at 1.25 a m. on Monday morning, Mr. A. Irvine, of Mittagong, struck a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Bowral and Mittagong Threatened
Last week local firefighters did heroic work in Subduing a bushfire that broke out between Bowral and Mittagong. After desperate fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'Ware, Fires Stumps and Roots Burn a Long While
In the interesting: article recently contributed to The Mail by a pioneer fire fighter, the danger arising from emouldering roots and old bark was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fire Brigade Poor Response at Moss Vale
The Mayor of Moss Vale has not received much encouragement in his effort to establish a Hush Fire Brigade. At last meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hikers' Camp Fire Pies and Potatoes on the Gib
On Thursday evening lost, members of the Southern Mountains Hiking Club and their friends enjoyed the novelty of supper out of doors…
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The following contributions were received towards the funds of the Voluntary Bush Fire Brigade started in Bowral to fight bush fires:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gay Time at the Diggers Ball Blaze of Color a District Gathering
Striking decorations are always a feature of Moss Vale Diggers' Annual Ball, and this year Mr. W. Adam and his helpers added another to their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cheerful Fires Welcome Feature at Card Party
Notwithstanding the inclement weather, the Card Evening held by the Primary School P.C.A. was well attended, the four stoves in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Bowral
A fire broke out in Mr. Maddens mercery store, in front of the old Mail Office, Bowral, about 6 o'clock on Monday night. Mr. Madden had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Moss Vale Fire Brigade Request to Council
At Tuesday night's. Council meeting a deputation from the local Fire Brigade was received, and a re quest elicited for the Council's…
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Did you see the fire last night? How it blazed away? Everything was quite burnt up, So "The Post" did say…
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