Wagga Fire Brigade. Two Permanent Men
At last night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council the secretary of the Board of Fire Commissioners wrote in reply to the council's…
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262 stories in Riverina's papers · page 8 of 14
Sensation at Lockhart. Mailman Stuck Up. Highwayman Fires Four Shots. Lockhart
F. Klempke, maitman, running between Pleasant Hills and Lockhart, left Pleasant Hills this morning for Lockhart at 6 o'clock, driving a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sensation at Lockhart. Mailman Stuck Up. Highway man Fires Four Shots. LOCKHART
F. Klempke, mailman, running between Pleasant Hills and Lockhart, left President Hills this morning for Lockhart at 6 o'clock, driving a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hanging Fire. German Offensive. Some Possible Explanations
The delay in the German offensive which correspondents concur in declaring is fully prepared, is exciting much speculation, and is attributed in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire. £20,000 Loss at Eveleigh Yards. Sydney
At about 5.30 this afternoon, a fire broke out in the tarpaulin works connected with the railway workshops at Eveleigh. By the time the brigades…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire at Fez. 9000 Square Yards of Town Gutted. London
The biggest disaster of the century has befallen Fez, the capital of Morocco. A great fire destroyed 9000 square miles of the centre of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eager Americans. Skilful Rifle Fire
The "Times" correspondent at American headquarters reports:—All the American objectives entailed hard fighting. The enemy position at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Entire Salient Under Fire. Brilliant Participation. VANCOUVER
London news is to the effect that it is authoritatively learned that the entire Rheims annd Soissons salient is under Allied fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Communications Under Fire. Enemy in a Dilemma. Organising Powers Taxed to Utmost
The Germans' most difficult problem is to feed 35 divisions, needing at least 18 trains daily, apart from ammunition for the troops. This is a task of extreme difficulty. The most important railway centres are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A World Horror. 1,000 Miles of Terrible Fire
The expedition sent out to explore the region devastated by the eruption of Mount Katmai, in Alaska, has returned to Washington with a vast…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Whole Salient Under Allied Fire. Guns Concentrate on Fere-en-tardenois. Vancouver
It is authoritatively stated in London that it is now learned the entire Rheims-Soissons salient is under Allied fire: A fierce crossfire is deluging Fere-en-Tardonois…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stubborn Enemy. Makes Strong Struggle for Salient. Attack and Counter-attack. Fere-en-tardenois Deluged with Fire. French Continue Pressure. London, Friday
The position has not materially altered. The week has been one of disadvantages to Germany. Germany is not expected to empty her reserves in a northern offensive, as her full powers are required on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bed Clothes Catch Fire
Last night, shortly after 9 o'clock, the Fire Brigade received a call from M.T. Peter Sullivan, who, with his wife and family, occupies rooms above…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Annandale. Sydney
The damage done by fire to the premises of the Expert Box Manufacturing Company, Annandale, late last night is estimated at about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Peculiar Fire
On Wednesday evening, Mr. Jim Marks folded up a tarpaulin which had been well oiled a little timo before and placed it in his sulky. At…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miscellaneous. the Prevention of Fire. In Grain Crops
The following recommendations for wheat growers have been issued by the College of Agriculture of the University of California:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Battle May Blaze Up." London
"Le Temps" says:—It must not be concluded from the present lull between Soissons and Rheims that the situation has become stabilised. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miscellaneous. the Prevention of Fire. In Grain Drops
The following recommendations for wheat growers have been issued by the College of Agriculture of the University of California:-…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Leeton Fire Brigade
Every Wednesday and Friday nights good useful practice is being indulged in by the local volunteer fire brigade under the direction of the captain. W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Prevention of Fire. In Grain Crops
The following recommendations for wheat growers have been issued by the College of Agriculture of the University of California:-…
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