Wheat Stack Fires. Incendiaries Suspected
Numerous fires have occurred during the past few days in the wheat stacks in Riverina, and in the southern districts. They have broken out in districts widely apart, and…
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Fires & bushfires, 1917
395 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 20
Fire Brigade Calls. the Year's Record
The annual report of Mr. Sparks, Chief Officer of Fire Brigades, shows that the calls during 1916 in the metropolitan area numbered 1081, including 157 false alarms, 10…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire at Duckenfieid. Inquiry Opened by the Coroner
The Coroner (Mr. W. J. M. Fincham P. M.), held an inquiry on Friday afternoon at Duckenfield concerning a fire which occurred at the residence of Mr. Arthur Lales,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fires in Germany. Amsterdam
Great area continue in Germany. The latest include the gutting of the Moabit goods station at Berlin, in which tanks of petrol, hydrogen, etc., were exploded, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by Wire. Disastrous Fire at Yass. Sydney
A fire broke out early this morning in a block of buildings in the centre of Cooma-street, Yass. The flame were not entinguished until damage estimated at £2000 was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Fire at Yass. (By Telegraph.) Yass
Gravolin's fancy goods shop has been totally destroyed, and several other shops partially destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at £2000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Fire Engine
A new Garford motor fire engine arrived this afternoon at the West Maitland Fire Brigade Station for use of the brigade The engine is smaller than the Dennis engine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Adelaide. Tremendous Explosion
One of the largest city fires for a considerable time occourred at a bond store in Wake-field-street, Adelaide, occupied by Messrs, Gambling and M'Donald, carriers, shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fires in Germany. Amsterdam
Great fires continue in Germany. The latest include the gutting of the Moabit goods station at Berlin, in which tanks of petrol, hydrogen, etc., were exploded, the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Factions and Fires. London
The fall of Count Tisza, Hungarian Premier is a serious blow to Germany, as Count Tisza who has been describe as "Europe's supreme reactionary" was a pillar of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Western Front, British Front. Artillery Fire Only. London, Thursday night
Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig report-ed to-night:-There has been only mutual artillery firing at. different points on the front to-day. Two German aeroplanes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prisoners Under Fire. Frenchman Reaches Front Trenches and Escapes
Finishing up a recent trench raid in the German front line, the Australians heard a wounded German shouting to them in broken English from the bottom of the shell hole…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Serious Prison Riot. U.S. Militia Called In. Convicts Fire Buildings. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) Joliet (III.), Tuesday Sight
Some 800 convicts rioted here, Three companies of the militia were called in, and a score of convicts were injured, whereupon the convicts fired the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Films on Fire
While a show was in progress at C[?] ture Theatre last night, a fire broke [?] the operating box at the back of the [?] circle, but although flames showed [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The New Fire Engine
A new Garford motor fire engine arrived on Friday at the West Maitland Fire Brigade Station for the use of the brigade. The engine is smaller than the Dennis engine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in Picture Show
A picture film ignited at the Coogee Theatre last night. Owing to the manager's promptness, the audience was not alarmed, but some left the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Adelaide. Tremendous Explosion
One of the largest city fires for a considerable time occurred at a bond store in Wakefield-street, Adelaide, occupied by Messrs. Gambling and M'Donald Carriers shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Prisoners Under Fire. Frenchman Reaches Front Trenches and Escapes
Finishing up a recent trench raid in the German front line, the Australians heard a wounded German shouting to them in broken English from the bottom of a shell hole…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Western Front. British Front. Artillery Fire Only. London, Thursday night
Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reported to-night:— There has been only mutual artillery firing at different points on the front to-day. Two German aeroplanes…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The War British Successes Artillery Fire Incessant. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.)
London, Thursday.—Field-marshal Sir Douglas Haig, the British Commandant on the West Front, reports:- successfully completed the operations we…
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