These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
1,715 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 86
COLOGNE, great German Rhineland industrial centre (population 760,000), now being shelled by Allied guns. Tank columns of the U.S. First and Ninth Armies are within a few miles of the city. Picture shows the River Rhine, from which Allied forces are now only seven miles distant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AITAPE (New Guinea), Wednesday.--Four wounded Australians have been rescued from a Japanese ambush in one of the most heroic episodes of the war in northern New Guinea…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--A woman died in hospital yesterday after her third attempt to burn herself to death. Today her husband, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A DISASTROUS fire reduced to ruins the Cowra Freezing Works of Lachlan Pty, Ltd. on Tuesday night, the damage being estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BUCHAREST, Wedn. (JTA) A Jew who has just escaped from Bupadest said that the Nazis set fire to the Ghetto on Jan. 16th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TWO field wireless systems were now operating in New South Wales as part of the bushfire fighting organisation, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir,—Now that the immediate danger from fires has passed, may I ask that every possible effort should be made to prevent the future occurrence' of such…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was a spontaneous wave of laughter and tears. Screams of joy burst from the throats of men. women and children. All…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This vivid scene of a city on fire confronted members of the US First Cavalry Division as they moved into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bombed by advancing Americans and fired by retreating Japs, this stretch of gutted buildings was all that remained of the business district of Manila, recaptured after bitter street fighting. Enemy demolition fires can be seen still burning in the background…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CANBERRA, Sunday.—The Commonwealth Marine Salvage Board salvaged 600,000 tons of shipping and 500,000 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In connection with bush fires which occured in Fairfield district during the past summer season, considerable assistance and co-operation were rendered to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEW YORK.--When fire engines raced to the main corner of Charlotte, North Carolina, where smoke was coming from a parked…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NEW YORK.--When fire engines raced to the main corner of Charlotte, North Carolina, where smoke was coming from a parked…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NEW YORK.--When fire engines raced to the main corner of Charlotte, North Carolina, where smoke was coming from a parked…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Thursday.--Brian Horne (14), who lit a fire that killed two women and caused £160,000 damage, was convicted at Manchester…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Thursday.--Brian Horne (14), who lit a fire that killed two women and caused £160,000 damage, was convicted at Manchester…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. James F. Scott, Deputy Commissioner of Police, writes to say that, in connection with bush fires which occurred in the Bundeena, Engadine, Heathcote,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEW YORK, Thursday. -- One of the most moving stories of the war has just been published, with the acquittal of a lieut.-colonel commanding a forward American air base, who fired two mercy bullets into the head of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEW YORK, Thursday. --One of the most moving stories of the war has just been published, with the acquittal of a lieut.-colonel commanding a forward American air base, who fired two mercy bullets into the head of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →