A Harbour Fire. Store Hulk Gleaner Sunk. Copra Cargo Ablaze
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 July 1918 · page 11
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…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sussex-street Fire Evidence of the Father Verdict of Accidental Death
The Sun · Wednesday 10 July 1918 · page 6
The inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of the four children of Mr. and Mrs. Himmelferb at the recent tragic fire, in Sussex-street was continued…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sussex-street Fire. Inquest on Four Victims. Father's Sad Story. Death Due tc Carbon Monoxide Gas
Evening News · Wednesday 10 July 1918 · page 3
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 5
A five-roomed weatherboard cottage in Nicholl Street, Lakemba, occupied by Mr, George Church, was completely destroyed by fire last night…
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Evening News · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 4
A three-roomed weatherboard cottage in Tavistock-road, Mogarah, occupied by William Johnson, was destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon, during the absence of the occupants…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Workers Under Fire. New York
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 5
The Belgian Minister at Washington states that the deportations of Belgians for forced labor by Germany continue within the military zones. The Belgians are Compelled to work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on the Gleaner. Copra Cargo Damaged
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 4
The hulk Glenner which was scuttled in Gore Day on Tuesday owing to an outbreak of fire among the copra cargo was pumped out yesterday. Arrangements have been made to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on the Hulk Gleaner. Quantity of Copra Destroyed
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 2
The fire which occurred aboard the hulk Gleaner on Tuesday evening was extinguished about midnight. The hulk was moored at Sheehy's Wharf,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Hurstville
The Propeller · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 2
At about 2 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon a fire broke out in a two-storied weatherboard cottage, owned and occupied by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Liverpool Camp
The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 6
A grass fire broke out near the Army Medical Corps quarters at Liverpool, and burnt two tents and the stretchers and other contents. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Surry Hills
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 9
Premises situated at 18 Little Burton-street, Surry Hills, were severely damaged by fire last night. The building was of two stories, and when the fire brigades from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire Brigade Board. Auditor-general's Criticism
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 4
The report of the Auditor-General on recent charges made by the Fire Brigade Board was said on the table of the Legislative Assembly last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Sailing Vessel Abandoned at Sea on Fire
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 2
A cablegram received from Wellington last evening states that the crew of the British sailing ship Tuverness (probably meant for Inverness), which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Sea. Barque Inverness Lost in Pacific. Crew at Auckland
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 6
AUCKLAND, Thursday.--News reached hers to-dny of the loss of the British barque Inverness. Twenty-four men, comprising the crow of tns…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Wollongong War Widow Burnt Out WOLLONGONG
The Sun · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 5
The first cottage erected by voluntary workers was destroyed [?] fire last evening. It was oc[?]pled by a [?]fe's widow, Mrs. Doberty, A new motor engine. which was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Balmain
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 12
A six-roomed weatherboard cottage in Victoria-Street. Rozelle, occupied by W. Rick, and owned by Alexander Nolan, of the same street, caught fire at a late hour last night. Three…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire at the Camp
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 5
On Monday the fire brigade were called to an outbreak at the Army Medical Corps section of Liverpool Camp, and Station-officer Ryan and his men were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires in South Coast Town. Two Cottages Destroyed. WOLLONGONG
Evening News · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 2
A weather board cottage, as [?] erected by the local branch of the Voluntary Western Association, and occupied by Mrs. L. Deberty, where husband was killed is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires at Wollongong WOLLONGONG
Sunday Times · Sunday 14 July 1918 · page 3
Until Thursday, Wollongong had an old fire-hand manual for fire fighting purposes, and the town was, remarkably free from fires. On Thursday a new…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Picton Lakes
The Sun · Monday 15 July 1918 · page 5
A fire occurred at the Valley, Picton Lakes, last Tuesday night, when the home of Mrs. Kennedy, together with the dairy and all contents, was completely destroyed. A…
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