Burnt; Out London As Seen From St. Paul’s
A bird’s eye view of the city of London as seen from the lofty dome of St. Paul's Cathedral, showing the fire devastation caused by German bombers…
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Fires Burn All Night Welsh Town Heavily Bombed London, March 4
There was an alert in London tonight, but the “all clear” was given midnight. explosives fell in the Thames…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →100,000 Volunteer Fire Watchers in London London. March 6
Mr. Herbert Morrison. Minister for Home Security, stated in the House of Commons to-day that there were 700.-[?] volunteer fire-watchers in London…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Narrow Escape From Fire
On Saturday morning at 3 o’cl[?] the home of D. Ryan. Greta [?] Wan[?]ratta. was barned to the [?] the occupant esc[?] in [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spectacular Fire Furniture Warehouse Destroyed Melbourne
In a spectacular blaxe, with flames leaping 100 feet Into the air. the furniture factory of F. Meyer and Co., and an adjoining…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brothers on Opposing Sides at Tobruk One Would Not Fire Brisbane
A Casino family has received a letter from a member of the A.I.F. telling how he witnessed the reunion of a soldier of the A.I.F. and his brother…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Destroys Wangaratta Home
WANGARATTA.—The home of Mrs. D. Ryan, Greta-road, was burned to the ground last Saturday. Awakened by fire, a five-years-old daughter of…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Fire Brigade Proposed For Culcairn
CULCAIRN.—The Shire Council intends to proceed with the establishment at Culcairn of a properly constituted fire brigade, under the control…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →£40,000 Lindsay Art Loss In U.S. Fire
SYDNEY. — More than £40,000 worth of pen dm wings, water colors, paintings and etchings by Norman Lindsay were destroyed by fire and…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Culcairn Shire Council Public Holiday for Henty Refused Petition Against Rate Levied for Fire Brigade
The monthly meeting of the Culcairn Shire Council was held on Tuesday when there were present: Councillors J. EL Balfour, (president) C. A. Lee, T. King, A. Ross, J. EL Shipard, H. Diffey, L. C. Lindner W. M. Odewahn, E. B. Twartz, Messrs. W. J. Conley (shire clerk),…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cottage Destroyed By Fire
At 421 yesterday morning the Albury Fire Brigade received a call to a fire in a cottage at the rear of Eastern Hill. The full crew turned out [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Curtin Under Fire Mr. F. Brennan Critical Canberra, Frid[?]
Criticism by Messrs E. Ward a[?] Frank Brennan of Labor’s par[?] patlon in the Advisory War Cou[?] has provoked speculation on the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrific Air Raids Usher In Europe’s Spring R.A.F. and Luftwaffe In Mighty Battles Germans Stream Over Channel Widespread Attacks; Lose 11 Planes Hamburg Left Mass of Flames Fires in Berlin Seen From 100 Miles LONDON, March 14
The mightiest air battle in history was continued last night with a brilliant moon lighting up the Straits of Dover. This followed the previous night’s terrific and punishing attacks by the R.A.F. on Berlin, Hamburg…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Conference Held at Corowa Organisation Considered of National Urgency
On Friday last a confer once of representatives of district bush fire brigades and 8 hire Councils was hold at the Municipal Council Chambers, Corowa, when several important matters were discussed, Including the burning, of fire breaks,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire on Big German Liner Berlin. March 17
It is officially announced that a lire, the origin of which has not been disclosed broke out aboard the giant liner, Bremen, yesterday, and was still…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Bremen on Fire Germany's Giant Liner LONDON
The German News Agency announces that a fire or undisclosed origin has broken out on the German liner Bremen (51,731 tons), and is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on Bremen Extinguished London. March 18
The Berlin newsagency to-day ad[?]ted that the [?]ans-Atlantic liner Bremen had been severely damaged by fire, which it was stated had broken…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Balldale
On Monday evening last a fire destroyed the baker's shop and dwelling at Billdale in the main street. The building, which was of weatherboard,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Destroys Shops and Dwelling At Balldale
A baker's shop and dwelling in the main street of Balldale was destroyed by fire on Monday night. Only the efforts of the volunteers prevented…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Better System for Fire Fighting Discussion At Brigades' Conference
COROWA.—Several schemes for a more efficient working of the bush fire fighting system, particularly in the event of an emergency, were…
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