Fire in Austria. Munition Works
A Vienna official message reports: A fire in munition works at Woellersdorf caused a panic among tile workers. There were a great number of victims. Tile cause has not yet been…
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Fires & bushfires, 1918
159 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 8
Great Bush Fire. Raging on 60 Miles Front. Brisbane
A bush fire with a sixty mile front, is raging in the Tambo district, Queensland, doing immense damage…
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The Germans set fire to St. Quentin as the French entered the city. Cambrai is virtually surroundored. Cambrai Battle…
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A small fire was discovered in a woolstore at Glebe Point last night by the night watchman, who extinguished the flames before much damage had been done. The man told the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires at Charleville
Hot weather, with strong hot winds, prevailed at Charleville (Q). on Monday, and bush fires, which had existed for some time, were so…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forest Fires
New York, Oct. 14.—Twenty-one towns have been wined out by forest tires in Minnesota. The death roll numbers 298, and the injured 100. Immense property has been lost. Twelve…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires Raging. Sydney
Bush fires are burning in the ranges outside of Katoomba, but no serious damage has been done…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SYDNEY, Friday. Disastrous Fire. Damage Nearly £200,000
Early this morning a fire was discovered in the refined sugar store of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company at Pyrmont. Almost. 3000 tons of refined sugar, together with the…
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Bush fires caused considerable damage in the upper reaches of the Tweed river, considerable areas being burnt…
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A fire which broke out in Mr. C. Virtue's motor works at 9.45 on Friday night was extinguished before any material dnmage was done. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big City Fire. Damage Amounts to £15,000 SYDNEY
A fire in the Australian card manufacturing company's building in Brisbane street, Sydney, last night, destroyed the building and plant. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Bush Fire
The first bush fire of the season In the Forbes district took place at Jemalong on Sunday last. The blaze did not get beyond the station…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Destructive Bush Fire. Temora
A disastrous bush firo broke out on Mr. W. P. Kelly's farm, near Barmedman, yesterday, where it destroyed 400 acres of grass and three…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in City. Roberts' Hotel Alight. Sydney
About 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon a fire occurred on the top floor, of Roberts' Hotel, George and Market streets, City, opposite the "Evening…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires Prompt Action Saves Spread of Flames
But for the prompt action of Mr. C. Terry, of Kooringa, and Mr. J. Fleid, in locating and beating out a fire outbreak on Mr. J. Gibb's…
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About 4 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon a fire broke out on [?] property of Mr. S. Bennett, about three miles from Nubba Siding, and…
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Bush fires have been burning for some days on the mountains out towards Little River. A good deal of grass has been destroyed, and the…
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GRENFELL, Monday.—A: bush fire on the soldiers' settlement at Coma on Saturday buried about 3000 acres of grass country and a few sheep. Rain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire on Ardnaree. Tubbul
A bush fire broke out on Mr. H. P. Cooke's "Ardnaroo," to-day. No particulars of the damage are yet available…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Goulburn
This morning at a quarter to 1 o'clock the fire brigade received a call to Messrs. King and Armstrong's timber yards and joinery works. It was found that an outbreak of fire had taken…
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