Fire at Railway Workshops. Heavy Damages
SYDNEY,sunday.—At about 5.30 this afternoon a fire broke out in the tarpaulin works connected with the railway workshops at Eyeleigh. By the thme the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1918
428 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 11 of 22
Telegrams. Fire at Eveleigh Workshops. Sydney
A fire broke out in the Eveleigh railway workshops to -night. Four motors are playing on the flames. The cause of the conflagration on the damage cannot…
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The Clerk of Works to the N.S.W. Board of Fire Commissioners was in town during last week laying out the ground for the erection of the…
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Mr. J. J. M'Girr: "If the present Chief Commissioner for Railways continues his tyrannical treatment of his employees, and works petty points…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Eveleigh Workshops. Damage Estimated at £20,000. SYDNEY
The fire at Eveleigh workshops last night destroyed a shed Containing large quantities of tarpaulins, oiled sheet's and rope: the damage is estimated at over…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Considerable damage resulted from a fire which broke out last night in a building at the corner of Kelly and Mountain streets, city. The premises…
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Damage amounting to £5000 was done to two floors of a building, at the corner of Mountain and Kelly Streets, Sydney, by a fire last night. It was thought the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Casino Fire Station
The Clerk of Works to the New South Wales Board of Fire Commissioners was in town during last week laying out the ground for the erection of the new fire station at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Rappville
On Monday morning between 4 and 5 o'clock a five broke out in some wooden buildings at Rappville and caused considerable destruction. The Post Office, Perrit's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General Cane Fire
In the fire which occurred at Cudgen on Sunday last, Mr. A. Baker was a fairly heavy loser. Four acres of his two- year- old cane, which would have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Rappville
The most destructive fire that little township of RappvillE, attuned on the Grafton Casino n\ railway line has ever experienced, occured there in the early hours of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crossing the Marne. Thousands of Germans Plunge Into River. Withering American Fire. a Battle in the Dark. (Published in the "Times.")
LONDON, Wednesday.— "Times" correspondent at American headquarters says that the enemy crossed the Marne in the vicinity of Dam under cover of a…
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On Wednesday morning a disastrous fire occurred at Rappville, as a result of which the local post office, Olive's butchery, and Perrett's store…
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A fire station, costing £2000, is about to be erected at Coff's Harbor, but as far as can be ascertained no provision has yet been made for a water supply…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District News. Tweed Heads and Coolangatta a Fire
Early on Tuesday morning a fire was discovered in the residence of Mrs. Geo. Elbourne, Pilot Hill, and but for the timely arrival of neighbors the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disaster in Morocco. Great Damage by Fire at Fez. German Incendiaries Suspected. (Reuter.)
LONDON, Thursday.—The biggest disaster of the century befell Fez (Morocco). A great fire destroyed 9000 square yards in the centre of the commercial quarter, gutting a…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.—A five broke out in an old curio shop and boarding house at 172 Queen-street early this morning. The front bedroom and contents were severely…
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PARIS, Sunday.—The Germans endeavored to cover their retreat across the Marne by pouring out great clouds of gas and opening a barrage of fire from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Who Caused the Fires? (Published in the "Times.")
LONDON, Tuesday.—The chances of the enemy being pinched in the salient are lessening. It is possible that the Allied airmen caused most of the fires. "Tanks"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Danger From Grass Fires
Owing, probably, to the absence of westerly winds, this district has been peculiarly free of grass fires during the winter. An observant…
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