Redfern Fire Station
Alterations and improvements have been made to the Redfern Fire Station. Its size has been increased by pulling down the stables. The watch room has been rebuilt and enlarged, and…
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The Brisbane Gresham Fire
On Wednesday afternoon an outbreak of fire occurred on the top floor of the Gresham Hotel, Brisbane, apparently caused by some burning soot being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Crookwell Farm Fire
A hay shed and two Marks of hay belonging to David Rumble, of North Crookwell (N.S.W.). were burned on Tuesday last, together with some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Fire at Hartley
The residence of T. Brooks, Hartley (N.S.W.) was burned to the ground un Thursday, very little being saved…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Zealand Forest Fire
AUCKALND. Monday.--A bush fire on Great Barrier Island has done considerable damage to valuable standing timber owned by the Kauri Timber Company. A mill, some distance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German Wharfies. the Dropped Cigarette Fires on British Ships
The difficulty arising out of the refusal of the Wharf Laborers' Union to work alongside men born in Germany and other enemy countries, even where these men had become…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Picture Show. Newcastle
Just before 8 o'clock on Saturday night, as a crowded house had assembled to see the pictures at the Lyceum Theatre, a fire broke out in the operating-room through the films…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Fire Fiend Many Large Areas Swept Enormous Destruction in Tasmania
For several days destructive bush files have been [?] parts of Tasmania, notably in the north west and on the cast coast, where the d[?] of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War From Day to Day the North Sea Fight Deadly British Gun Fire Frightful Carnage on the German Ships. Official Reports
In hit report to the Admiralty on the recent naval engagement in the North Sea, Admiral Beauty says the Lion and Tiger having drawn ahead of…
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WELLINGTON, N.Z., Tuesday.--The grass fires in the Marlborough district have been checked. The damage is extensive, though it has not reached the seriousness anticipated…
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The Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Tudor) received a deputation yesterday from the Silica Brick Company. The company manufactures fire-bricks for use in steel…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Terrible British Fire
German sailors who were rescued by the British ships in the action, in the North Sea early last week, when the Blucher was sunk, tell terrible stories of the carnage caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Coals of Fire
Dolly' could not go 'out for she had a nasty cold, and as there was "a strong wind "blowing, nurse said she. had better "stay indoors. She was very dull, "and"so rather cross but still that…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →The Nairnshire on Fire
Cable advices from London state the Federal-Shire steamer Nairnshire is on fire at Havre. The Nairnshire left Sydney on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →S.s. Nairnshire on Fire. London, F[?]
The steamer Nairnshire is on fire at Havr[?]. The Nairnshire left Sydney on October 1[?] for London and Liverpool, via Durban. The vessel reached London on December 19, and…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Directing Field Artillery Fire—Channel Islanders in War Time
An officer of the Royal Guernsey Artillery directing the fire of his battery from among the granite boulders. (Copyright photo, by the L.N.A., London.)…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Nairnshire on Fire. Outbreak at Havre. London, Tuesday Night
An outbreak of fire occurred at Havre on board the Federal-Shire liner Nairnshire, which is laden with a cargo of Australian beef…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Out of the Windows Fire at Mosman. Narrow Escape of Four Men
Four men this morning shook hands with death in a Mosman boarding establishment, six rooms of which were destroyed by fire. The house, St. Arnauds, stands in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sensational Fire. Excitement at Mosman. Boarders' Narrow Escape. Climbed Down Knotted Sheets
Fire! Fire! Fire! was the starting cry that echoed through "St. Arnauds," a boarding-house in Regian-street, Mosman, which caught alight in the early hoars of this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires in the Suburbs
At about 3 a.m. yesterday a fire broken out at a boarding-house controlled by the Misses Coghlan and Hockings, at 4 Raglan-street, Mosman. The building, which is of two…
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