The French Defeat German Designs. Effective Defensive Fire. London, Thursday Night
A French communique states: Our artillery was active at night time between Montdidier and Noyan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1918
402 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 21
The French Front Mostly Artillery Fire. Minor Local Infantry Work. London, Friday Night
The artillery struggle was violent at night time in the region of Hangard and En Santerre. Our reconnaisances were active in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigade Board. Visit to Mudgee. Satisfactory Results
The members of the New South Wales Fire Brigade Board said a flying visit to Mudgee. The members, who travelled by motor, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Zeppelin Factories Destroyed Big Fire at Fredrichshaven. Zurich, Monday Night
Zeppelin factories and workmen's dwellings at Magzell, near Fredrichshaven, have been destroyed by fire. The gas reservoirs exploded and many…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Fire Destruction of Zeppelins and Aircraft. Disaster Near Frederichshaven. London, Tuesday Night
a Zurich message states that the destroyed Zeppelin factory at Monell,near Frederickshaven, had lately been transformed from a Gotha factory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Enemy Losses. Under Machine Gun Fire
Reuter's British Headquarters correspondent speaks of the enormous losses inflicted upon the enemy during Sunday's fighting, especially…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Gigantic Fire the Manzell Outbreak. Caused by Allied Airmen. London, Wednesday Night
A Geneva message states that the fires at the Zeppelin factories at Manzell, near Frederickshaven, were blazing at noon on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tambar Springs. Visit of Dental Clinic—A Destructive Fire—Red Cross Picnic and Sale of Goods
The Government dental clinic visited the local school last week, when all children affected with [?] teeth were attended to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Bailleu Blaze. Visible for Miles. Danger Threatening Hazelbrouck. Relieved by Tuesday and Wednesday's Fighting
M. Fyre, "Daily Mail" correspondent, says that Bailleu is a blazing mass which is visible for miles. The "Daily News" considers that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Haig's Report German Efforts Frustrated. Artillery Fire Maintained. London, Sunday night
Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:— After some fighting we repulsed an attack upon a post northward of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The West Still a Lull Position Unchanged Local Operations. Artillery Fire Maintained. London, Monday Night
The general situation on the battle-front is unchanged. There has been tremendously heavy cannonading southward of Arras…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lithgow Fire Station
Mr. J. Graham, inspector of N.S. Wales Fire Brigades, paid a visit of inspection to Lithgow fire station a few days ago. The inspector was very pleased with the general…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Mr J. Kurtz's Damages Estimated at Over £1000
About 2.30 this morning (Thursday) [?] fire alarm was given by Mr. George Rafferty, of Market-street, East, that sheds belonging…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The French Enemy's Violent Artillery Fire. Challence Taken Up. London, Wednesday Night
A French communique states: Between the Somme and the Avre the hostile bombardment become most violent at night time on the…
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About 5 p.m. yesterday a fire broke out in a motor garage at the promises of Mr. C. F. Oakes, corner of Bentinck and Lort streets, and the ringing of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Twenty Six Cane Fires in One Year
Th Isis "Recorder" printed at Childers (Q), in referring to the four years' gaol handed out to the two man convicted of se[?]ing the c[?]ne…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Holland Between Two Fires. Ready to Meet Oppression Paris, Sunday Night
A prominent Dutchman, interviewed by the "Journal," stated: "The Dutch have an army of half a million in readiness to defend their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London, Tuesday. Hindenburg's Bad Day. Thirteen Divisions Hurled Back Below Yprfs. British Gain's North of Kemmel. Attack After Attack Smashed by Storm of Fire
The correspondents regard the German failure south of Ypres on Monday as nothing less than a disastrous defeat…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Steadied German Drive Offensive Held Up Isolated Operations on West. Frenchmen Kept Busy. Artillery Fire Maintained. London, Thursday Night
The full in the German offensive following the enemy's series of reverses continues, and latest advices indicate that what infantry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Front Artileery Battle Tremendous Fire Opened Another Offensive Expected. Local Fighting Favors the British. London, Friday night
A tremendous artillery battle has broken out on the Lys front, suggesting the renewal of heavy fighting. Field-Marshall Sir Deuglas Haig, in…
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