Fatal Fire at Narrab[?]. Sydney
A fire occurred on Friday night at Narrabri. The offices occupied by Mr. J. M'Donald, solicitor, also an unoccupied occe, Mr. Marshall's…
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Fires & bushfires, 1915
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Over Constantino[?]le. Russian Aeroplanes Cause Fires. Bucharest
It is reported here that the fires in Constantinople, reported early in August, which destroyed many hundreds of buildings, were due to bombs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Fatalities. Three Persons Burnt to Death. Sydney
As the result of an outbreak of fir[?] at Queanbeyan a four-roomed weatherboard cottage was totally destroyed, and its three occupants, Mrs…
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The Central Fire Brigade turned, out to a call a few minutes after 10 o'clock this morning to a fire in the dining-room of an eight-roomed house…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Still "At Home." French People Who Live Under Fire
There are several towns in France where the inhabitants have grown so accustomed to being bombarded that they eat, drink, sleep, and go about…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in a Boarding-house. Two Rooms Burnt Out
A few minutes after ll o'clock last night, the fire station received a call by telephone to a fire in Crystal-street. The double reel turned out, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Smashing a Turkish Charge. Effects of Artillery Fire. Regaining Lost Ground. Generals Fight Alongside Privates with Bayonets. London
Mr. Ashmead Bartlett continues:- "The New Zealanders determinedly assaulted Rhododendron Crest, and gained the south-western slope of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Chappel-lane
The Fire Brigade received a call by telephone at about 6.30 o'clock last night to a fire in a four-roomed wood-and-iron house in Chapple-lane, off…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at a Boarding-house. Sick Boarder's Bravery. Sydney
A fire which occurred at Mrs. Benjamin Freeman's boarding-house, Wigram-road, Glebe, this morning, might have resulted in loss of life had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fires in Queensland. Old Town Hall Destroyed. £50,000 Damage at St. George. Brisbane
Yesterday the main business portion of the town of St. George was devastated by fire. Thirteen business premises and private residences were…
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The South Broken Hill Fire Station received a false alarm at 8.25 o'clock last night through one of the alarm telephones. The hose cart turned out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Drill Hall. Second in Twelve Months. Ammunition and Records Destroyed. Sydney
Shortly after 7 o'clock yesterday morning a mysterious fire occurred at the drill hall. Montgomery-street, Kogarah, a Sydney suburb…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tannery Destroyed by Fire. a Beechworth Blaze. Melbourne
A fire occurred at Beechworth early on Saturday morning, resulting in the destruction of Messrs. Zwar Brothers and Company's tannery with ali the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Steamer on Fire. Those on Board Rescued. Halifax
A vessel, believed to be either the Donaldson liner Athenia or the former German steamer Athenia, has been reported (by wireless) afire at sea. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Effect of Artillery Fire. Paris
A French communique, recording the heavy bombardments, mentions that the artillery are hampering the enemy's supply arrangement in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Disaster. Fire in a Shaft. Miners Entombed. Two Hundred Cut Off. Ten Bodies Recovered. (Reuter's Message.) London
Fire has broken out in a shaft of the Exhall colliery, near Nuneaton, Warwickshire. Two hundred and fifty men are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Iodide-street
At 3.30 o'clock this afternoon the Central Fire Station received a telephone call to a fire in Iodide-street, and the double reel turned out. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Brown Street
The fire brigade last night received a call to attend an outbreak of fire in Brown-street, West Broken Hill, in the vicinity of the West Camel Camp. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Narrow Escape From Fire
Four persons had a narrow escape from being burned to death at a fire which broke out in a two-storey boarding-house in Donnelly-street, Balmain,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Blende-street
The fire brigade was called upon this afternoon to attend a fire in a house in Blende-street North, off Bagot-street. It was a four-roomed…
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