German Position in France Precarious. Caught Between Two Fires. R.H.A. Inflict Appalling Loss. Sydney, Friday, 8.15 a.m
Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 16 September 1914 · page 4
A big battle is reported to be raging in France, and indications show that the German are retiring along the whle of the front. The final result is…
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The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 September 1914 · page 20
"At midday on September 7 the English artillery came up. They handled the guns as if on the parade-ground, though the German shell lire was hot, the screams of…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Fire at Berrigan. Federal Hotel Gutted
The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 18 September 1914 · page 2
One of the biggest fires in the history of Berrigan occurred on Tuesday morning last, when the Federal hotel was totally destroyed. When,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Ebden. the Bethanga Bridge Hotel
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 18 September 1914 · page 2
The Bethanga Bridge Hotel was completely demolished by the early on Thursday morning. The outbreak was discovered by Mr. M. Eann, who lives opposite…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More about the German Retreat. The Litter of the Roads. German Chancellor Fires a Tirade at Britain
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 September 1914 · page 1
Berlin admits partial repulses, and attributes them to being outnumbered. The "Times" correspondent says that the great retreat draws slowly away…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Battle of the Aisne Fight Still in Progress British Garry Trenches Amidst Withering Fire Unparalleled German Savagery Public Buildings of Rheims Laid in Ruins Fighting on the Aisne. Battle of the Trenches. Wonderful Dash of British and Zouaves. Under Deadly Fire Take "Impregnable" Sites. French Toss Germans "As Though Haymaking." LONDON
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 23 September 1914 · page 2
Mr, Gibbs, a war correspondent, cabling from Chalons on Saturday, says that when the great storm was raging at Soissons on Thursday and Friday the trenches…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Fire Brigade Matters. Installation of Fire Alarms
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 24 September 1914 · page 2
The Board of Fire Commissioners of New South Wales informed the Albury Municipal Council last night that a switch board had been installed at Albury…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Melbourne Show
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 24 September 1914 · page 4
The thousands of people who visited the Melbourne Agricultural Society's Show on Tuesday, saw something very much more sensational and exciting than any ring…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Incidents of the War. Accurate German Gun Fire. Guns of Pegasus Disabled in Fifteen Minutes
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 24 September 1914 · page 2
Additional details have been received of the disabling of the British cruiser Pegasus by the German warship Koenigsberg, while the Pegasus was lying at unchor in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrific Charge in Fiendish Fire. Irish Guards' Plucky Rush. Germans Bayoneted in Scores. LONDON. Wed
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 24 September 1914 · page 3
A wounded non-commissioned officer relates that early in the Battle of Marne the Irish Guards were selected to dislodge the enemy from a commanding position…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Royal Show
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 2
A disastrous fire occurred at the Royal Agricultural Society's show grounds at Flemington, Melbourne, on Tuesday afternoon, resulting in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accurate German Gun Fire
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 45
Mr. Philip Gibbs, war correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle," in a further description of the fighting in the Soissons district, says:—"The accuracy and rapidity…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Maubeuge Forts. Heroism Under Fire
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 19
A French officer who has escaped from Maubeuge, states that the forts were unable to respond to the German fire, as it was made from a distance of eight miles…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Fire on Melbourne Show Ground Damage About £12,000
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 3
The thousands of people who visited the Agricultural Society's Show at Melbourne on Tuesday saw something very much more sensational and exciting than any ring…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rheims on Fire. the Wrecked Cathedral. Street After Street Burned. London
The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 6
The "Daily Mail" correspondent says the Rheims fire started on Saturday afternoon. At least 500 shells fell between early morning and sunset. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at the Show. Grand-stand Destroyed. Other Buildings Suffer. Damage About £12,000
The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 6
The thousands of people who visited the Agricultural Society's Show, Melbourne, on Tuesday, saw something more sensational and exciting than any…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Incidents of the War. Fiendish German Soldier Executed. Threw Wounded Man into Fire and Bayoneted a Woman. LONDON
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 26 September 1914 · page 2
A Belgian court martial convicted a German infantryman, named Hoffman, for having killed a peasant woman with a baynoet after the battle ay Rofstade and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Splendid Valor of the British. Grenadiers, Coldstreams, and Scots Greys. With Bayonets Amid Murderous Fire Capture Six Guns in Five Minutes. PARIS, Monday Afternoon
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 29 September 1914 · page 3
A large party of British Grenadiers and Coldstream Guards crossed the Aisne on a pontoon bridge unexpctedly, and escaped a peppering by the Germans. Directly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stupendous Battle Still in Progress Allies' Stubborness Points to Success Soissons Bombarded for Nine Days Germans Deliberately Fire on Hospitals Kill Many Nurses and Wounded Crown Prince Loses 20,000 KILLED; 80,000 Wounded Guards Capture Six German Guns in Five Minutes. Kaiser Personally Commands in East Prussia Battle Along the Aisne Enemy's Violent Attacks Repulsed. London
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 29 September 1914 · page 2
The daily official communique issued in Paris on Sunday states that on the left, between the Oise and the Somme, and to the north of the Somme we have made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bombarding of Mechlin. Many Buildings on Fire
The Independent · Friday 2 October 1914 · page 4
The town of Mechlin, in Belgium, is being bombarded by the Germans. Ten civilians have been killed, and many wounded Several persons were killed on…
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