Country Fires. Matong and Moss Vale. Sydney, Tuesday Night
A fire at Matong this morning destroyed Regan's general store, La Reen's saddler's shop and the Post Office. Most of the contents of the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1915
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Fire at Sea. Malls Damaged (By Telegraph.) Melbourne
A fire broke out in the forehold of the steamer Loongana when the vessel was about 60 miles from Port Phillips Heads. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Still Another Fire. But Only a Little One Title Time
We were almost ashamed to write this heading and hastened to quality by the second line of type. It was "only a little one," but stiil it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires. Tasmanian Districts Ravaged a Thrilling Rescue. Launceston, Thursday Night
Destructive bush fires are raging in various parts of this State. Many miles of fencing have been destroyed, and crops and grass burned. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Going-to Sleep Under Fire. "Getting Used to It."
To fall asleep in the trenches under heavy artillery fire appears to be quite an achievement, even for a very tired man (says the London "Daily News"…
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Yesterday evening about 6 p.m. a fire started in the thick lantana bushes on the western bank of Alum[?]y Creek, behind the City Steam…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Explosive Fire Ships. Stopped by Allies. London
The Germans launched fireboats on the Anere River, north of Albert, but the Allies stopped them before they exploded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suez Canal Attacked. Enemy Beaten Off. the New Zealanders Under Fire
LONDON, Thursday.—A report states that yesterday's attack on the Suez Canal was made at three points in moderate strength, about 12,000 of the enemy and six batteries…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire at South Grafton
At about 1.30 on Sunday morning, a fire was observed in the bicycle shop of Mr. A. J. Evans, of South Grafton (late Foxover's), and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Zealanders Under Fire. Two Casualties. Cairo
The New Zealand infantry were under fire in the attack on the Suez Canal and earned the good opinion of all who saw them…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire at Longreach. Seventeen Buildings Destroyed. Brisbane
A disastrous fire occurred at Longreach last night, seventeen business premises being destroyed. The buildings were all of wood and burnt like…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australians Under Fire. High Commendation. Extra 10,000 to Go. Sydney, Friday Night
The Minister for Defence has received the following message from the Commander-in-Chief in Egypt: "The Australian engineers employed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australians Not Yet Engaged Captives' Stories. British Fire Too Deadly. German with White Flag. London, Saturday Night
Capt. C. W. Bean (Australian official press correspondent) cables from Cairo:-- "No Australians have been engaged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at South Grafton
An inquiry was conducted at the Court House yesterday touching the outbreak of fire that occurred at South Grafton on Sunday morning. The inquiry was held by the Coroner,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Grafton Fire. Coronial Enquiry
The Coroner, Mr. H. Malone, opened an inquiry on Wednesday into the fire which destroyed the greater portion of the stock of A. J. Evans bicycle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at G.P.O. 'Phone Lines Destroyed. Sydney
A fire at the G.P.O. last night damaged a thousand or more telephone lines, causing numerous subscribers to be cut off. The repairs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deadly British Fire. Carrion Eating Dead Turks. London, Thursday Night
An "Eye-Witness," with the British forces in Egypt, states that the British fire, in the recent fighting, was deadly and accurate. Turks are lying…
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SYDNEY, Pridny.—Owing to the fire at the G.P.O., of which there is very little outward evidence, about 2000 telephones are put out of action, and many will remain useless…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Another Fire at Goff's Harbour. an Apology
A telegraphic despatch from Sydney on January 20th, and which was published in the "Examiner" on the following day, stated that the British Australian Timber…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at the G.P.O. Subscribers Cut Off. Sydney
A fire at the Sydney G.P.O. last night damaged a thousand or more telephone lines, causing numerons subscribers to be [?] off…
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