Mountain Bush Fire. Sydney
Another tremendous bush fire raged at Wentworth Falls yesterday and fire fighters were busy throughout the night. The fire lias now slackened…
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Bush Fire. Three Farmers Suffer. Crops, Stacks, and Grass Burnt
A great many farmers in Sunnyside, Gregadoo, Lake Albert and Uranquinty districts left their work in a hurry shortly after two o'clock yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intense Artillery Fire. Paris
There has been intense artillery activity at various points. The Anglo-French artillery east of Boesinghe did great damage to the enemy's defences,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Fire. Grain Stores Gutted. Melbourne
Messrs. Lyall and Sons' grain stores at North Melbourne were gutted by fire this afternoon. The buildings were stacked with wheat, flour, chaff and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bombardment of Gorizia. Big Fire Started. Amsterdam
An Austrian communique says:— We killed an enemy detachment at Sun Martino. The enemy's guns caused a large fire in the centre of Gorizia,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Fire in Sydney. Hotel Australia Ablaze. Three Floors Destroyed. Vast Crowds Witness Spectacle. Damage Estimated at £100,000 SYDNEY
About 11.30 this morning a fire broke out in the Hotel Australia, and enormous crowds immediately collected. The flames spread with remarkable rapidity…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ballarat Blaze
Two soldiers were arrested at Ballarat and charged with being absent without leave and were confined in a padded cell, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Redfern Blaze
Damage, estimated at about £2000, was done early this morning by a fire which burnt out Brack's shirt factory at Redfern…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →City Fires. Sydney, Monday. Hotel Australia
A GREAT blaze occurred in Sydney on Sunday afternoon when the Hotel Australia was on fire. The three top floors were completely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at the Hotel Australia
At about 11.30 on Sunday morning a fire broke out in the Hotel Australia, and enormous crowds immediately collected. In a few minutes the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extensive Fire at Redfern. Sydney
Damage estimated at about £2000, was done early this morning by a fire which burnt out Brock's shirt factory at Redfern. A quantity of machinery was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga-tumbarumba Line Engine Sparks Cause Fires. a Public Danger
No fewer than three distinct outbreaks of fire, traceable to the sparks from the construction engine on the Wagga-Tumbarumba line, occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Funeral Under Fire
Brigadier McKenzie, of the Salvation Army, who is one of the chaplains with the Australian forces at the Dardanelles, has frequently been under fire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →America. Munition Factory and Town. Destroyed by Fire Washington
A fire practically destroyed the Dupont Powder Factory and town of Hopewell, which was erected for the purpose of accommodating the workers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →America. the Hopewell Fire. Twenty-five Thousand Homeless. Several Persons Arrested. Washington
The destruction by pro-German agitators of the town of Hopewell, which had grown up around huge munition factories established there,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destructive Fire at Albury. Mate's Store Burnt Out. Damage Over £60,000. ALBURY
The most calamitous fire in the history of Albury occurred about one o'clock this morning, resulting in the total destruction of the premises and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Albury Fire
A destructive fire occurred at Albury early yesterday morning, resulting in the total demolition of Mate and Co's, general emporium…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Cootamundra
About 10.10 o'clock last night the fire bell rang out fire in the Warren Subdivision portion of the town. It was soon noticed that a weather board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western Front. Further Successes Reported. Enemy Artillery Fire Smothered. London
The Allies report further successes on the western front, "our batteries something the German artillery fire."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Items of News. the Albury Fire
The insurance on T. H. Mate and Company's department store, which was totally demolished by fire early on Sunday week was £9000, and on the…
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