Fires in Sydney. Sydney
Several fires occured early yesterday morning in various suburns, causing a fair amount of damage…
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Fires & bushfires, 1916
202 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 1 of 11
Moree Fire Station
The contract or Messrs. Robt. Wilson and Sons, of Boston. Street, Moree, has been accepted for the erection of a new fire station for Moree,…
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A disastrous fire broke out in Cunningham-street, Dalby, Quensland, late last night. Eleven business premises and one residence were destroyed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire! Disaster in Collarendabri. £20,000 Damage
The Collarendabri "Chronicle" of the 3rd inst. contains the following account of the fire which occurred on the previous Friday:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Human Side of the Great British Victory Brilliant Charge to the Shout of "Marmalado For Ever!" Dundee Kilties who Performed Prodigious Deeds of Valour How the Guards took Hill 70 Under Shell-Fire First Instalment of Story of the Great Advance
We take the following interesting article from the London "Weekly Despatch" of Oct. 3, which paper we have been receiving lately through the courtesy of Mr. W. Buchanan, of Killarney station, who is now on a visit to the old country:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nancy Still Under Fire. Paris
The Germans are continuously shelling Nancy. Many non-combatants are leaving. The hospitals are evacuated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire at Quirindi. Livery Staliles Destroyed. SYDNEY
About midnight last niglit a fire was discovered on the premises of Ivor Johns' livery stables. When the alarm was given the outbreak was beyond…
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The Premises of the Vacuum Oil Company, Adelaide, were completely gutted by fire. The stock of oils was destroyed. The building was insured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suburban Bush Fires. Bankstown Has Narrow Escape. SYDNEY
The bush fires at Bankstown were got under at a late hour last night. Many houses narrowly escaped destruction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire at Tyne Dock. London
A terrible fire occurred at Tyne Dock, South Shields. A westerly wind started the blaze aboard a Norwegian barque and it spread to the timber…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boot Factory Fire. Sydney
A boot factory of four stories in Collingwood, Victoria, owned by A. Williams, caught fire last night. The building was insured for £4000 and the stock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Bergen
Christiania reports that a fire raged at Bergen all night on Saturday and spread to a distant quarter, destroying many buildings. Many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Bush Fires in Riverina. Sydney
A big bush fire in the Cookardinia and Hebbrook districts of the Riverina was checked after raging for two days The damage is estimated at over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Trip of Adventure Fire, Water, Dust
Friday, the 14th inst, will for many a day remain more than a memory to three of our local townspeople. On that day Messrs. Meeson, P.M…
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On Sunday morning, Mr. Jas. Hinds had the misfortune to loose his hay shed and contents (about 3 tons of hay) by fire. How the fire originated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Tamworth. Dwelling-house Completely Destroyed
Shortly after midnight yesterday morning a fire broke out in a cottage occupied by the owner. Mr. P. Davis, in O'Connell-street, Tamworth, and before…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Albury Bush Fires. 30,000 Bags of Wheat Destroyed. SYDNEY
Details of the losses on the late disostrous bush fires in the Albury district show that about 30,000 bags of wheat valued at £20,000 were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at West Wyalong. Hotel Destroyed. SYDNEY
The Australian Hotel, West [?]yalong, was completely destroyed by fire, absolutely nothing being saved. A large wooden [?] adjoining…
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An Albury telegram states that the whole district in the north east directions of Howling including Brocklesby and Burrumbutt[?]k, is threatended…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Latest Last Hours at Helles. Story hy Eyewitness. Terrific Explosions and Huge Fires. No Losses on British Side. (Per Reuter.) London
Reuter's Eyewitness of the evacuation of Helles gives a vivid description of the last hours. The Turks, after the experience of…
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