The Great Fire of London
In the Great Fire of London in 1966 there were destroyed 13,200 houses [?] churches, six chapels, the Royal Exchange, the Customs…
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Fires & bushfires, 1943
340 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 17
Truck Damaged By Fire
NEWCASTLE Thursday — A fire which broke out at Torento last night cansed considerable damay to a utility truck owned…
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Berlin Radio, warning the Germans against fire balloons, states: "Some of these balloons carry bottles about the size of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jap-held Kiska Heavily Attacked Fires Started in Camp Area
U.S. Liberators, Mitchells, and Warhawks heavily attacked Jap.held Kiska, in the western Aleutians on Sunday…
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SYDNEY Friday.—The co-operation of teachers to ensure school property against the risks is sought by the Education…
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Singleton's firemen put on one of their best exhibitions of speed last night in answer to a call, but when the supposed destination was reached…
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MELBOURNE Sat —Fire de[?] rge [?] of the [?] technical school [?] t £25,000…
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A fire occurred at the home of Eunice Smith, a weatherboard cottage on the Aberdare Settlement, this morning…
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SYDNEY Tuesday—Mr. [?] Frank Jackson, who was chief officer of the New South Wales Fire Brigades for six years until…
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SYDNEY Saturday. — Investigation a fire m a cit laundry this morning the police found that a [?] had been forced, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?] Any Big Fires Started at Rabaul Explosives Dropped in Allied Attack
SOMEWHERE-IN AUSTRALIA Monday —Rabaul was [?] cal point of Alled air attacks in the south-west pacific the third night out of four On Thursday 30 tons of Bombs were dropped and on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Photographs Reveal Raid Devastation Fires and Wreckage in The Ruhr Districts (Australian Associated Press)
LONDON June 14—Over 30 hours after an attack on Dusseldorf last Friday night many fires were still burning in the city. A heavier load of bombs was dropped on Dusseldorf…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Freighter-transport Set on Fire. Air Activity in North. (From Our Own Correspondent). Somewhere in AUSTRALIA.—Tuesday
Although five separate air attacks are reported in to-day's communique, none of them appeared to be of major importance. Two enemy aircraft raided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Bombers Again Pound the Ruhr Many Large Fires Left Blazing (Australian Associated Press)
LONDON June 15—Big bombers of the Royal Air Force again pounded industrial targets in the Ruhr last night. The big railway junction of Oberhausen was the main target. Large fires were seen, says an Air Ministry…
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LONDON: June 17.— Large forces of Soviet aircraft, two of which have not returned, raided enemy aerodromes and munition…
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The District Coroner (Mr. W. S. Johnson) opened an inquiry this morning into the cause of the fire which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Between Two Fires. Grim Choice for Hitler. WASHINGTON
The Director of the U.S. Office of War Information, Mr. Davis, said to-day that unless Hitler launches another offensive against Russia this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires Visible for 40 MILES (From Our Own Correspondent)
SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA Saturday.—Fires visible for. 40 miles were caused when our medium units-in a night raid…
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WASHINGTON, June 20.— Large fires were [?]tarted on Kahill, in the [?], when Liberators attacked [?] sector of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Set on Fire by Oil Bomb Post Office in London Blazes for Hours
A post office in London, which was set on fire by an oil bomb dropped by an enemy raider after midnight on Thursday, was…
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