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New England · Fires & bushfires
351 stories in New England's papers · page 14 of 18
Last night's attacks on rail communication centres in Germany were spread over a wide area. Railways at Chrang, Mannheim, Soest and Coblenz were bombed. Fires were started in rail junctions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Further details of the longest R.A.F. attack on military objectives at Berlin lost night, showed that the West Power Station which was badly damaged in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Further details of the longest Royal Air Force attack on military objectives in Berlin last night show that the west power station, which was badly damaged during previous raids, was clearly identified by flames…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When a fire br[?] out at the town of Upwey, 26 miles from Melbourne, early this morning William Knox. 21, was trapped and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Loading-Aircraftsmen R. E. Muller, of South Australia, pilot trainee, was lulled last night when his plane crashed near…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Housewives have less money than ever these days for household expenses. Expenses are high, and the family…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wearing only overcoats over their pyjamas, a man and a woman walked into a department store at Weston-super-Mare,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Damage estimated al £10 000 was caused at Brunswick (Vic.) when fire swept through a wire-weaving works, leaving it a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Damage estimated at over £1000 was cal[?] by a fire at the Hotel Max, [?] loading hotel, at about four o'clock on Sunday afternoon. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"During daylight yesterday our bombers attacked Boulogne and Lorient," states an Air Ministry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Severe bushfires raged yesterday in East Gippsland. A large area was threatened when fortunately a heavy thunderstorm…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Under a clear sky, which favored the attackers, London to-night received its heaviest hammering since the commencement…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The R.A.F. bombed suburban gasworks and military objectives in the centre of Berlin at 2 a.m. to-day, causing several fires and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Royal Air Force bombed suburban gasworks and military objectives in the heart of Berlin at 2 a.m. to-day, causing several fires and explosions in railway yards and stations…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An enemy aerodrome was set on fire near Diredawa and fires were seen from forty miles. This aerodrome was most…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The pit top and poppet head of the Aberdare Colliery were extensively damaged by a fire which broke out yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A woman aged 28 was arrested in connection with the fire at the Hotel Nelson, at which the Governor-General was staying…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is officially stated that Coastal Command planes yesterday torpedoed two enemy supply ships in the North Sea. Another ship was heavily machine-gunned. Further activities of British aircraft are described in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For the second time in ten days a fire broke out yesterday in the Royal, Arcade. Pitt and George Streets City. The blaze affected a small tobacco…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →For the second time in 10 days, a fire broke out yesterday in the Royal Arcade, Pitt and George streets, city. The blaze affected a small tobacco…
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