The Waratah Harlow Captain's Story. Did He See Bush Fires? London
Messrs. Lund and Son's, owners of the Waratah, cannot co-ordinate the story of the captain of the Harlow with the known position of the vessel…
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Fires & bushfires, 1909
583 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 23 of 30
Balloon Catches fire Three Shops Ignited. Sydney
A double balloon ascent was advertised to take place this afternoon At the Building Exhibition, Prince Alfred Park, but owing to an accident the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Balloon Boom. Apparatus Catches Fire. Sydney
While Captain Penfold's balloon was being inflated in Prince Alfred Park this afternoon it caught fire. Portion of the burning material…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Outbreak of Fire. Aged Lady Burnt to Death. Sydney
At Narrabrl last night a fire broke out in a large weatherboard house occupied by a family named Robinson. The structure was speedily…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Fire at Burraga. Evidence at Inquiry. Verdict of Arson. Two Men Committed for Trial
The following is a summary of the evidence given at the recent inquiry at Burraga into the cause of the fire, by which the premises occupied by Mr. Evan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Recent Burraga Fire Two Men Committed
At a coronial enquiry, held by Mr. T. A. Smith, district coroner ,at Burraga, into the recent fire at premises owned by McGuire Bros., a verdict…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Government Defeat The Fire Brigades' Bill SYDNEY
In the Legislative Assembly tonight, during consideration of the Legislative Council's amendment in the Fire Brigades Bill, the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Outbreak of Fire. Hobart
One of the largest flees seen in Hobart for many years occurred; early this morning, when the old Exhibition Building in Macyuarie-street, suddenly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fires. Sydney
The weather was very warm in the country yesterday, and bush fires have already broken’ out. A serious fire occurred at Hillston Common, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News by Telegraph Fire. Disastrous Blaze in Hobart. Scenes of Panic. Hobart
One of the most disastrous fires which has occurred for years broke out early this morning at the old Exhibition Buildings, which have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on a Wharf. Sydney
An outbreak of fire occurred at Cowper Wharf, Woolloomooloc, this morning, which resulted in the destruction of the cargo lying on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire at Hobart Damage Estimated at £10,000. HOBART
The old Exhibition Building, which was recently converted into a skating rink, machinery, grain and fruit stores, drapers' shops, etc., was totally…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Cobbora
From Mudgee comes word that a fire broke out at an early hour on Saturday morning in Mr. C. Croft's store, at Cobbora, the building being totally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Leather Works Destroyed. Fire in Strathfordshire. Over £100,000 DAMAGE. London
A destructive fire has occurred at the leather works of Sir Angus Holden, and Son, Strathfordshire. Much stock and costly machinery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The World A Big fire. One Hundred Thousand Pounds Damage. London, Sunday afternoon
A fire at Sir E. Holden's leather works at Wallsale, caused damage amounting to £100,000. Much costly machinery and stock were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disasterous Fire in Adelaide. £20,000 Worth of Damage. No Water Available. Adelaide
The South Australian Portland Cement Works, Adelaide, were burned to the ground last night. The Fire Brigade was present, but no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hulk on Fire. Caretaker’s Perilous Experience
The Auckland Harbor Board’s powder hulk was blown to atoms off Tamaki yesterday. The hulk caught fire and the caretaker vainly attempted to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire. £50,000 Worth of Damage. 400 Men Rendered Workless. West Australia
A disastrous fire occurred at the Great Boulder Perseverance Mine, at Kalgoorile, yesterday., A third of the plant was destroyed in half an hour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Perseverance Mine on Fire. Surface Workings in Flames. Damage Estimated £300,000. Perth
A disastrous fire is raging in the surface workings of the Boulder Perseverance mine. The damage is estimated at three hundred thousand pounds…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Factory Fire. Ten Men Burned to Death. Forty-five Workers Injured. London
Ten men were burned to death while struggling to escape through barred windows in a burning celluloid factory in New York…
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