Bush Fires on Blue Mountains. Sydney
Big bush fires are burning fiercely at several points along the mountains, especially between Lawson and Wentworth falls, where hundreds of acres…
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Lockhart and District Bush Fire Brigade
A meeting of the Lockhart Town and District Bush Fire Brigade was held in the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon. Cr W. Weddon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attack on Belgrade. Fleeing Inhabitants Shot Down. Hell of Fire and Suffering. London
Nish advices state that considerable forces are operating at Obrenovaty, where en entire regiment of the enemy was annihilated by the bayonet, after…
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One of the best defences against the attack of modern infantry has proved to be wire entanglements, thousands of miles of which guard the fronts of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Sussex-street. Thousands of Bags Burnt. Sydney
A fire, which occurred in Walker's establishment in Sussex-street, resulted in nearly 1000 bags being destroyed on the second and third floors. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Western Front. Big Gun Duel. Waged in France. "Hurricane of Fire." London
A Paris official message says:— "Intense reciprocal cannonading is continuing at various positions in Artois…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Effective Artillery Fire. Maidos Bombarded
British artillery has effectively bombarded various points of the Dardanelles, destroying a portion of the Turkish front. The occupants…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Zeppelin Raid. Fires Started by Bombs. Non-combatant Victims. London
The account of the recent Zeppelin raid on London by the official "Eye-witness" states that the invading vessels flew very high in order to prevent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Malebo Bush Fire Brigade
A meeting of members of the brigade was held at the residence of Mr. W. H. Plummer on Monday night. Mr. J. G. Fletcher occupied the chair,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western Front. German Attackers. Decimated by French Fire. Failed to Reach First Line. London
A Paris communique says:— After a violent bombardment the enemy renewed his attack at Butte Tire and Prunay, but our machine…
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"Unsuccessful enemy attacks were made at the Butte de Givenchy salient, and in the Souchez valley," says a Paris official report…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serbians Hard Pressed. Enemy's Fire Intense. Attack in the North-west. London
All official message received from Nish says:— "The enemy opened an intense fire on the whole of the north-western…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bulgars Heavy Loss. Fire of Warship. Directed by Aeroplane
An aeroplane directed the fire of 20 battleships upon Dedeagatch. A thousand soldiers who were garrisoning were killed, while many were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suspicious Fire. Sydney
While Constable Pemberton was on duty in Long-street, Enfield, last night, he noticed flames issuing from a house. He broke open the from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ship on Fire. London
The streamer Colorado bound for New York with a cargo of cotton, took fire at sea. It is reported that another steamer rescued the officers and crew…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girls Trapped. Fire at a Factory. Fourteen Persons Killed. Others Reported Missing. Pitsburg (U.s.a.)
Fourteen persons wore hilled and eight injured in a fire which destroyed the Box Paper Co.'s factory. The dead are all young women expect one. A…
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At the annual meeting of the Culcairn Bush Fire Brigade, held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening, the following officers were…
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Imm[?] fires are raging in the B[?] llingen [?] dist[?] travelling over miles of country and doing immense damage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires. Settlers Suffer Severely. Sydney
Extensive bush fires are reported from the Tweed district. A number of settlers have been burnt right out. The rainfall for the year is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fire Brigades. Harefield. Harefield
A representative meeting of local landholders was held at Mrs. M Farland's Waterview homestead on Tuesday evening last, when, in view of the…
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