Canterbury Fire Station
Mr. W. L Davis. Canterbury Park Race Club, sent a letter to a recent meeting of tho Cantermbury Council, protesting against tho removal of the local fire station, in view of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fires & bushfires, 1918
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Fire at Bathurst. Londmark Destroyed
BATHURST, Tuesday.--Early this morning a fire broke out at s Chinese store occupied by Kurn Mow, and owned by Mm. James Kearney, and situated at the corner of Rankin and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fire at Newcastle. Tar Refinery Destroyed
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--Shortly before six o'clock this evening a fire occurred at Demerie's Tar Distillery and Refining Works in Steel street, Newcastle West. In a few minutes the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Billy Hughes Under Fire. Is It Bolshevikism or Sinn Fein?
We may expect any day now to learn from the cablegrams that London is infested with Bolshevists, I.W.W.'s, Sinn Feiners. and all the other miscreants who dare to…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Dancers of the Open Fire. a Woman Burned to Death
On Monday morning Mrs. margaret McVeagh. wife of Mr. Harty [?] ex—[?] officer at Tamworth (N.S.W.). was standing near an open fire in Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boarding-house Burnt Out. Lithgow
A fire occurred at Oakey Park last night, at the residence of the Laing family. Mr. and Mrs. Tait, who were residing at the house lost everything. Mr. Vic. Laing lost £30 in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Destructive Fire
At 4 a.m. on Tuesday the Fire Brigade turned out to a blaze in Goulburn-street, in a wood and iron shed owned by Dr. Beattic. During Monday two men were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suspioious Fire
On Tuesday the Beecroft and Ryd Fire Brigades received a call to a fire in Sussex-street, Epping, at the residence of Mr. D. Abel. The brigades arrived so…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Electric Fire Logs
IN the electric fireplace logs, the newest and oldest forms of heating are combined. In real practice the open fireplace is said to be the most extravagant method of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Hound the Camp Fire
THE old Gaiety favorite, Mr. Leslie Henson, now serving on the Western front, told an amusing story recently concerning some brother "pros" out there who were exchanging…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hanging Fire. Huns' Next Bis Blow. Expected on Whole British Front. LON[?]
The Ger[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Lithgow LITHGOW
A disastrous fire occurred on Thursday night at Oakey Park, the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Laing, senr., being almost entirely demolished. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Under Fire Coach Driver Stuck Up Attempt to Steal Mails Five Shots Fired Bullet Through Man's Hat LOCKHART
Armed with a revolver, and wearing a mask, a mounted bushranger stuck up the Pleasant Hills mail coach this morning, and when the driver, Fred Klemk[?], displaying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Enemy Offensive Still Hangs Fire Great Attack Expected on British Front—Race by Both Sides to Build up Shattered Divisions for New Battle LONDON, Friday Night
The Australian Official correspondent with the A.I.F. reports: The German attack, which has been expected for some time, still hangs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Liverpool Camp. Liverpool
Fire destroyed two of the tents of the Medical Corps at Liverpool camp this afternoon, owing to an outbreak in the grass and scrub in the hospital section. General…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mysterious Coogee Fire. Cottage and Contents Damaged
"There's a man inside," cried several of the onlookers who watched a six-roomed weather heard cottage burning. In Alexander-street Coogee at an early hour this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hulk on Fire
Shortly after 6 o'clock inst night the hulk Gleaner (formerly a three-masted barque), anchored at Lundin's wharf. Gore Bay, was found to be on fire. Firemen from Crow's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Suburban Fire Protection. Adequacy Doubted
The Burwood Council, at its last meeting, was given something to ponder over by Aid. Archer, who touched on the fire-fighting facilities provided by the Fire Commissioners in re-…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Women Fight Flames. Fire in Country Town. [?]
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Harbour Fire. Store Hulk Gleaner Sunk. Copra Cargo Ablaze
A cargo of about 500 tons of copra caught fire last night aboard the store bulk Gleaner, which was moored at Sheeby's wharf, Gore Bay, and the vessel had eventually to be sunk…
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