Damage by Fire. Wollongong
A fire occurred at Peacock Hill on Saturday night, in a weatherboard structure which had been subdivided into flats. It is owned by Mr. W. Tubman. The Wollongong Fire…
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A fire occurred at Peacock Hill on Saturday night, in a weatherboard structure which had been subdivided into flats. It is owned by Mr. W. Tubman. The Wollongong Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Although the structural by-laws do not specifically state that girders supporting brick walls and concrete floors are to be encased in concrete,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Portion of the damage at Dunedoo, after a fire had destroyed a hotel, two houses and five shops. The damage was estimated at £15,000…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →A verdict of murder and suicide was returned by the Coroner at the inquest on John Joseph Keyes, 28, ship's purser, and Emily…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alderman O'Dea suggested at a meeting of the works committee of the City Council yesterday that the council should insist on adequate precautions being taken against fires…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE Danish motorship Australian put into Melbourne to-day a month overdue. While at sea a fire broke out, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FIRE, gas and a bread knife were instrumental in the violent deaths of two mem and a young woman at their homes in different…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY shoppers in many of the large stores would be in grave danger should a fire break out, because of the inadequacy of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE secretary of the Board of Fire Commissioners of Sydney has informed Mr. Lloyd, M.L.A., who is president of the Dalwood Health…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The arrival of Inspcctoi B. Barber of [?] Fire Commission, coincided with the first [?] bleak of file in Narrabri for many weeks. [?] outbreak was not serious…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A SERIES of continental tragedies, in which 'planes have crashed and burst into flames, has directed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Senior Fireman John Smith was knocked unconscious and partly buried by hot tiles when the roof of a burning house in Princes Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trying to smother flames when a fire broke out to-day in a laundry at the rear of a house occupied by Morris Mason, in Bourke-street, Surry…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A large audience in the Town Hall was exhilarated last night when Mr. Maurice de Abravanel appeared for the first time in command of the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →BOWRAVILLE, Wednesday. Mrs. Joyce, aged 74, living with her daughter at Bowraville, was severely burnt to-day when…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The flagship Canberra staggered from stem to stern to-day under the terrific blast of salvoes from her main armament. Lessons learnt in the gunnery exercises of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"COUNTRY LAD" (Jandowas. Q.).—Rain would be a real blessing have, Everybody has plenty of grass, but it is long and very dry, so you can…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Lecturing before the Rotary Club at Goulburn, Mr. Charles, Hibberd explained the advances that have been made in recent years in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fire, caused by the explosion of a lamp, destroyed the kerosene engine of Mr. Shipley's woodyard, of John-street, Cabramatta, and burnt part of the shed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FOLLOWING a report from Port Broughton that an object that apeared to be a ship on fire had been, seen…
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