1600 Houses Destroyed Hungarian Town on Fire. London
According to a message from Amsterdam, the whole of the town of Gyoengyoes, a town in Hungary, was ablaze within two hours, and 1600…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1917
491 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 25
Raids Driven Off. British Machine Gun Fire. London
Field-Marshall Haig reports: Out machine gun fire drove off a raid in the neighbourhood of Armentieres. Aerial activity increased on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Wongarbon Fire
Mr. Condon, junr. of Wongarbon, suffered a severe loss by a fire last week. He had just housed 12 draught horses in his stable, and was sitting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Fire at Mudgee. an Early Morning Blaze. Hay Shed at West End. Fourteen Hundred Pounds Burnt Away
The quiet of the early morning hours of Tuesday was rudely broken, and the sleep of the virtuous citizens was interrupted and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Car On Fire
Mr B. Botfield was going to Coonabarabran from Baradine when his motor car broke down. Whilst trying to repair the car it caught fire,…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Fire at Yass. Yass
One business place (was destroyed and several others damaged by fire last evening. Only the hard work of the fire brigade prevented the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Monster Fire Commercial Premlses Alight Terrific Explosions Adelaide's Biggest Blaze Adelaide
The largest fire that has yet [?]red here was experienced shortly [?]ter midnight, when the bond store occupied by Gambring and McDonald…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Amaroo
A fire occurred at Mr McMahon's Amaroo station early this morning which resulted in the destruction of a but containing 40 or 50 bags of wheat, several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Land for Fire Commissioners
Mr. Richard Shepherd wrote 10 Wednesday night's meeting of the Bathurst Council stating that the Fire Commissioner had accepted Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Schooner Destroyed by Fire Suva
An auxilairy schooner owned by Maurice, Hedstrom and Co., and the former property of a German, was completely destroyed by fire in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The French Germans Driven Back. Superior French Fire. London
A French communique states:— There is a fairly violent artillery struggle south of St. Quentin. A special German unit is endeavouring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire Sensational Explosions. Fireman Blown From Roof. Adelaide
The largest fire that has occurred here for some time, took place at a bond store at Wakefield, conducted by Messrs Ganbring and McDrewell…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fire Engine Again. the Council Determined Not to Have It
At the Council meeting on Tuesday night two communications were read from Richard S. Shepherd, the Council's representative on the Board of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mice Pest and Fires
In view of the recent numerous fire outbreaks in mice-infested districts, the sale and use of wax matches in the central and western…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Amaroo
A fire occurred at Mr. T. McMahon's Amaroo station early on Friday morning, which resulted in the destruction of a hut containing 40 or 50 bags…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Desperate Germans. Use of Liquid Fire. London
A French communique states:—Units belonging to two German divisions participated in the attack on Beauclerc and California plateaus…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Germans Terribly Shelled. Superior British Fire. London
Reuters correspondent at headquarters states that 112 prisoners were taken from three enemy regiments in yesterday's counter attack…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The West End Fire
Though the fire by which his hayshed and contents at West End were destroyed occurred only last week, Mr. Andrew Robertson, on Monday,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Zeebrugge Bombarded Most Formidable of War. Explosions and Fires. London
Frontier correspondents state that Monday nights naval bombardment of the Belgian coast was the most formidable of the war. It was…
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