French at Verdun. Effective Artillery Fire. Enemy Airman Routed. London
The following communique has been issued at Paris:—We carried out a destructive flre on the enemy's works at Maurcourt, southward of the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1916
178 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 9
Fire in Auburn-street
At half-past eight on Saturday night a fire broke out in a storeroom at the rear of the Rozelle Studio, used by Mr. Burke, chemist. The fire spread to a room used by the Rozelle…
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Mr. W. Warner, who is acting as officer in charge of the Goulburn Fire Station during the illness of Mr. Sketheway, will leave in about a fortnight to take up a position on the Pyrmont…
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About 1.30 p.m. on Tuesday a bush fire broke out at Barwang in a property sltuated about fourteen milos from Young and after…
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An official message states that an accidental fire broke out in a powder factory in Kent. A series of explosions took place in the works. Thu approximate casualties are two hundred…
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At last 1.30 this afternoon a fire broke out in Mr. P. O'Nell's dwelling. Spring Creek, and before assistance could be obtained to light the fire,…
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As we briefly announced last issue a fire destroyed a weather board cottage owned and occupied by Mr. Peter O'N[?]ll, of Spring Creek. The…
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The most disastrous fire in the history of the district occurred on Friday night, when 13 leading business promises were destroyed, involving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire at Crookwell. Estimated Damage £5000
Crookwell has of late been most unfortunate in the matter d fires, and this (Tuesday) morning further considerable loss was caused. At about three o'clock a conflagration started…
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A destructive. fire occurred in the main street of Crookwell on Tuesday morning, when several business places were gutted. The cause of the…
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In its report on the recent fire the Crookwed "Gazette" states that owing to the good work of the fire-fighters Mr. Banfield saved almost the whole of his property; but Miss Daulton…
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A small fire occurred at the residence of Mr. Percy Daly Faithfull-street, shortly after two o'clock on Friday afternoon. Mr. Sketheway, officer-in-charge of the brigade, was advised by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ireland Trouble. Food Situation Precarious. Dublin Full of Refugees. Fires Under Control. London
The food situation in Dublin is precarious, 34 free food depots were opened on Sunday, when supplies commandeered by the military were…
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Six of the main business houses in Alstonville (Richmond district) were destroyed by fire last night, and a number of other places suffered, the…
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The district Coroner (Mr. S. L. Cex, J. P), held an inquiry at the Crookwell Court- house on Monday into the cause of the fire which destroyed the block of…
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A destructive fire occurred at Crernorne Junction on the North Shore lino early this morning. One shop was burnt out, while four others were more or less damaged. The damage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →63 German Aeroplanes. Burnt in Factory Fire. Copenhagen
A fire in a factory at Altona, near Hamburg, destroyed sixty-three aeroplanes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →First Slow in France. Under Fearful Fire. German Rush Defeated
An Australian on furlough Rays:—The Ausrtalians' first real action in Franco took place on Friday. The enemy, raided our trenhes after a…
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A fire which destroyed the Acme Bedding Factery, Alexandria, early this morning, did damage estimated at between £20,000 and £30,000. A fairly substantial building was transformed…
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