Disastrous Fire at Ceelong
By the completed destruction of the Albion Woollen Mills at Geelong at 4 o'clock on Sunday morning, damage amounting to £30,000 was done, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1916
202 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 3 of 11
Tamworth Fire. Evidence at Inquiry. Coroner's Verdict
The District Coroner, Mr. A. Gates, at the Tamworth Courthouse yesterday held an inquiry into the origin of the fire, which on Monday night consumed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Carrol Gap. OVER £200 in Cash Destroyed
A destructive, fire occuried at Carrol Gap on last Friday morning when the dwelling of Mr. W. Cupples was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Late Telegrams Fire in City Building. Serious Allegations at Inquiry. SYDNEY
The inquiry into the circumstances of the fire on February 8, in Orton's buildings, Wentworth Avenue was commenced to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Verdun. Continued Attack and Counter Attack. Appalling Losses. Terrible French Artillery Fire. 45,000 Germans Already Killed. Position Still Critical. LONDON
On the ninth day of the Verdun battle the enemy's fury is expending Itself. 45,000 Germans are already killed. 8000 are lying dead on a two mile front…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Westward of the Meuse. Fire increasingly intense. LONDON
The latest Paris message says the bombardment westward of the Mouse is increasingly intense. In the Morthomme and Bois Burrus regions the fire of our…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest Latest From Verdun. German Artillery Fire Slackens. No Infantry Attacks. Per Reuter.) Paris
A communique states: We attacked and occupied a trench south of Saint Seuppret. The firing at Bethincourt, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Fire at Inverell. Inverell
Yet another fire ocurred last night resulting in the complete destruction of a large wooden building of 10 rooms and a kitchen situated at the corner of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Fielder's Mills. Quantity of Flour Damaged
A fire broke out at Filler's Phoenix flour mills last night. Fortunately the outbreak was discovered in the early stages otherwise the damage might have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ceaseless Artillery Fire. French Long Range Guns Do Good Work. PARIS
A communique sates: We carried out a concentrated fire on the German frenches towards Hill 205 and Crow's Wood. There was violent artillery work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Avoiding Shell Fire. a Shell that Cannot be Heard
Corporal Gordon H. Littleton, of the machine gun suction of the 1st Battalion, who was wounded at Gallipoli, writing to Miss Vera Sippel, of the Tamworth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Germany's Offensive Broken. France, Confident. Enemy Resorting to Liquid Fire. No Chance of Breaking Through Anywhere. LONDON, Thesday
All Paris newspapers deelare that formal assurance has been given that France has now broken Germany's offensive at verdun…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Liquid Fire. Recoils on German Troops. French Inflict Heavy Penalty at Verdun PARIS
During the recent fighting in Avancourt wood the French 75's tore a hole in a device containing blazing esphyxiating liquid which caught a big block of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Liquid Fire. Recoils on German Troops
During the recent fighting in Avan-court wood the French 75's tore a hole in a device containing blazing asphyxiating liquid which caught a big block of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Fire in Melbourne. 8000 Cases of Fruit Destroyed. MELBOURNE
This morning a resideut of East Burwood, noticed flames, rising from the Govermnent Cool Stores, a large wood and iron building…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Commissioners at Moree
The N.S.W. Board of Fire Commissioners paid an official visit to Moree on Saturday afternoon, arriving by motor car at about 5 p.m. The party…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Bellata
On Thursday morning, at 3 o'clock, a disastrous fire broke out in Bellata, when five buildings in the Railway Parade, with their contents, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Blaze at Hay. £10,000 Damage. SYDNEY
Meakes and Wheelers' larger store at Hay was destroyed by fire on Friday night. The fire appliances were inadequate to cope with the outbreak…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Tamworth. Discovered by Police Sergeant
While Sergeant Sinclair was proceeding along Denning Lane shortly after 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon be noticed smoke isuing from the back of brick…
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