Wheat Silo Destroyed; A Spectacular Fire SYDNEY
In a spectacular fire the silo and stores of the Dubbo Milling Company were destroyed early to-day…
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Sabotage in Germany Big Liners Been Burnt Out New York, August 2
Mr. Alfred Thomson, United States Consul-General at Hunburg, said on arrival here that it was believed that the riant liners…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Bombs on Berlin Large Fires Started London, August 3
The Air Ministry reports: "Aircraft of the Bomber Command bombed objectives in Berlin last night in one of the heaviest attacks yet made on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →R.A.F. “Begins Winter” For Berlin Fires “Heaving Like Volcanoes” LONDON, August 4
[?]ghter Command planes yesterday carried out many offensive operations over the English channel and Northern France. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →R.A.F. Has Superior Fire Power Amazing Performance of Latest Cannon
A fighter pilot who fought through the Battle of Britain last autumn was asked what factor more than any other made the R.A.F…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →V.C. For New Zealander Fought Fire in Wing During Flight LONDON, August 4
Sergeant James Allen Ward, of the Royal New Zealand Air Force, has been awarded the Victoria Cross for most conspicuous bravery. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BEECHWORTH House Destroyed by Fire
A house at Wooragee, owned by French Bros., and occupied by Mr. and Mrs. W. J. French, was destroyed by fire. Mr. and Mrs. French were…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Fire on Freighter Hobart
A fire which broke out in the pan try of an interstate freighter early yesterday morning spread to [?] storeroom, officers cabins and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australians Under Fire
Above : Typical of the courage and determination shown by Australian troops who took supplies to units operating in rough and roadless parts of Syria is this man, who is carrying on under heavy fire withhis job of taking food and ammunition to troops guarding the flank of the advancing Diggers. under fire from Vichy artillery positions, advance from cover to cover towards the wireless mast…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Fire; Policeman Killed Port Moresby
Papua's biggest fire occurred [?] last night. A building leased ns a[?] by the B.N.G. Trading Co. was[?] the loss being estimated of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Redlands Bush Fire Brigade
The annual meeting of members of the above is advertised for next Saturday evening, at.Mr. W. Culver's residence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Second Great Fire of London
Thousands of fire bombs were rained by German raiders upon the City quarter of London, destroying ancient landmarks and historic buildings. Among the links with London's past to perish was the five century old Guildhall, here seen in ruins after the German vandali[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Convoy Raiders Meet a Hail of Fire
British destroyers have recently successfully dealt with many German aircraft, which have attacked convoys under escort. This picture shows a member of a destroyer's anti-aircraft gun crew, wearing a blast-proof helmet, receiving orders from the bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →British Shop Girls Fight Fire Bombs
Girls at a Wembley, London, store have formed their own fire brigade to deal with incendiary bombs for German raiders. The girls are seen here making their way to the roof of the store during a practice turn-out.—Dept. Inf. photo…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Inquire Into Cause of Fire Newcastle
Police are making inquiries into the cause of a [?]e which started early this morning and destroyed goods valued at £1000 In the storehouse…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Melbourne. Melbourne
A fire which broke out in the storeroom at Gordon House. Little Bourke stree[?], city, to-night caused some damage the [?]ttings of the store, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Guarding Britain's Cornfields How Farmworkers Will Fight Nazi Fire Bombs
With 12,500,000 acres under the plough this spring--3 34 millions more than in 1930--Britain's agricultural leaders rare planning, how…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →200,000 Fire Damage [?]Kland (N.z.)
[?] of the [?] fires for many [?]rred to-day when the [?] of John Burns Ltd. werr[?] [?]. The flames [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Explosion Causes Fire Lives Lost on Brooklyn Waterfront New York. August 18
Started by an explosion, a destructive fire swept a section of the Brooklyn waterfront to-day. A thousand-foot pier, which was used…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Spectacular Fire in Film Drama
There have been many spectacular motion picture fire scenes which have passed almost unnoticed. but when such a seene is filmed on a studio…
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