Fires in the Suburbs. Sydney
Several fires occurred early this morning in various suburbs, causing a fair amount of damage…
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374 stories in Riverina's papers · page 1 of 19
A Big Fire
Several business premises were completely destroyed by fire at Willaura, Victoria, yesterday. Owing to the absence of fire-fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Incident a Night Encounter. Men on Wagga Railway Viaduct. Sentry Fires Shot
Three men, William Wilson, Peter Buckley, and Sydney Dower, were fined 20 each, in default seven days' imprisonment, by Mr. C.J.B. Helm, P.M…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russia Becomes Aggressive. Severe Fighting in Eastern Theatre. Battles Racing Over 75 Miles' Front. Russians Gaining Ground. Martial Law in Greece.. King Constants and England, Message to King George. the Mediterranean Atrocity. American Press Demands Action. Eastern Front. Submarine War. Russian Offensive. Increased Striking Power. "Blaze of Fierce Activity." London
The Petrograd correspondent of the "Observer" states that in the last week there has been marked change in the aspect on the Russo-German front…
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A later message says that the fire is now under control, but the ruins are still smouldering…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OBSERVATIONS. Fire In Lockhart
About 3.45 a.m. on Tuesday morning, an outbreak of fire occurred amongst empty fruit cases, etc. in Mr Angelo Bachalr's back premises. On the alarm…
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It is reported that the Greek steamer Salonika, iron laden for Glasgow, was seen off the Spanish coast enveloped in flames. The vessel is believed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Dalby. Twelve Places Burnt. Fire Still Raging. Brisbane
A disastrous fire occurred in Cunningham-Street, Dalby (Queensland), late last night, when 11 business premises and one residence were destroyed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shell Fire. a Chaplain's Impressions
The Rev. Dr. Ewing, of Grange United Free Church, who is one of the chaplains with the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, writes :—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Greek Steamer on Fire
It is reported that the Greek steamer "Salomina", iron laden for Greece, was seen off the Spanish coast enveloped in flames…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →King Under Fire. His Horse Wounded by Piece of Shrapnel
A spur of mountains on the left bank of the Isonze has become historic. The King of Italy wishing to be present at the fight proceeding close at hand, left…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dardanelles. Heavy Artillery Fire. Bombardment by Allies. London
A Turkish official message soys, "Heavy artillery firing occurred in the Dardanelles, the enemy carrying out a vigorous bombardment."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miscellaneous Items. Fire at Cairo. Three Steamers Destroyed
A fire broke out on three of Cook's Nile steamers at Boulak, on the island of that name in the Nile, near Cairo, completely destroying them…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Woollen Mills. £2000 Damage. Sydney
A fire occurred at Vickers and Co.'s tweed mills, Marrickville, early this morning. A large storeroom was burnt out, and a considerable quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Items of News. Fire on Bridge
At about noon yesterday a quantity of rubbish, which had collected on Hampden Bridge, burst into flames. The prompt action of some met at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Jerilderie. Damage Estimated at £550. JERILDERIE
A fire broke out early this morning in a brick building situated in Jerilderie-street, and owned by Messrs. J. and H. Harris. The building consisted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires at Bankstown Main Street Threatened. Changing Wind Saves the Situation. Sydney
The bush fires' at Bankstown were got under control at a late hour last night. Many houses narrowly escaped destruction. The fire swept right…
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Seven business premises . were completely destroyed by lire at nill Victoria, yesterday .The damage is estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Campsie. Bailey Committed for Trial. Sydney
At the inquiry concerning the fire which almost destroyed the Red Hill residence of Mrs. Rentell, at Campsie, Mrs. Rentell deposed that William…
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Several business premises were completely destroyed by fire at Nhill, Victoria, yesterday morning, the damage being estimated at…
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