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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Fires & bushfires
189 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 10
After the mighty roar of guns, in the grey light, for 6000 yards southwards from the winding, swampy bank of the Somme came brown lines of veteran Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The president of the Board of Fire Commissioners (Mr. Farrar. M.L.C.), Fire Commissioner Shepherd and Mr. N. G. Sparkcs (chief officer of the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Board of Fire Commissioners, Mr. E. Farrar, M.L.C., president, Mr. B. Shepherd, and Chief Officer, N. G. Sparks, were in Newcastle yesterday, and,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →For some time Cessnock has been in possession of a very fine fire station, which, however, was incomplete so far as equipment was concerned. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Only one out of five fire engines despatched from different stations to a fire at A. J. Jordan's wool-scouring works at Botany last night reached the destination. Part…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir,—I wish to bring under public notice the necessity of having an improvement made in the way of procuring a motor for our local fire station. A few days ago a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The members of the London Fire Brigade are balloting on the question of striking for recognition of the union, Their demands include the making of four-fifths of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Justice Street continued his inquiry to-day in regard to the conduct of the police in connection with the I.W.W. case. Mr. Windeyer suggested that in order to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Following upon the evidence given by Henry Christopher Scully yesterday there was a livening interest in the I.W.W. inquiry to-day. The queue outside the court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Justice Street, royal Commissioner, entered upon the 15th day of his investigations concerning certain charges made against the police in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-day the I.W.W. inquiry before Mr. Justice Street entered upon its 17th day, and the sustained interest in the proceedings was shown by the fact that all the available…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reuter's correspondent at British HeadQuarters, telegraphing yesterday, says that the enemy has been active in the Cambral area, and made an attack last night east of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Americans have advanced three miles on a front of 30 miles. Metz is now under the gunfire of the American troops…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Australian Press Association learns that news from the American front is most satisfactory. The Americans since Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An official message from Vienna states that a fever broke out In tho munition works at Woellersdorf, which resulted in a panic among the workers; and caused many…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The I.W.W. inquiry, was continued today. Detective Ferguson, continuing his evidence, said that on the night of September 7, with Leary and Lynch, he saw…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reuter's correspondent at French headquarters, telegraphing yesterday, says that the old quarters in St. Quentin are burning. Our advanced units yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reuter's correspondent at British headquarters telegraphing yesterday says: Sergeant Wa[?]ler, during recent fighting around Le Catel[?]t saw four wounded men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The American Consul-General states that a report from New York states that Mr. John Lord O'Brien, Special Assistant Attorney-General has been assigned to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Minnesota message states that forest fires have ravaged great areas, from which people are fleeing. More than 800 in one section lost their lives, and [?]00 in another…
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