Fire on a Steamer. Newcastle
A fire broke out in the hold of the steamer Astral this morning. The cargo consisted principally of lime. The crew succeeded in smothering…
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Fires & bushfires, 1911
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Fire in the City. £5000 Damage. Sydney
Shortly before 10 o'clock to-night a fire broke out in the upper stories of Partridge and Hodgson's machinery warehouse in York-street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big fire in Sydney Damage Estimated at £5000. Good Work by Firemen. Sydney
A disastrous fire took place to-night in the warehouse of Messrs. A. F. Patridge and Hodgson, engineers and merchants, of 49 york-street. Portion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires in Queensland Longreach (Q)
At about 6.30 on Monday evening a fire broke out in a boundary rider’s residence at Ipchowra. It set fire to the grass, and fanned by a strong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Blaze at Tamworth. £3000 Damage. Tamworth
A fire occurred early this morning in the main street here. The shops of O'Brien, clothier, and Wing Lee, Chinese green grocer were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Tamworth Blaze Extensive Damage. Business Places Destroyed. Tamworth
Early this morning, a big fire broke out in Peel-street, the main business thoroughfare of Tamworth. The out-break started in the premises of…
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Mr T. H. Brook and party, of Forbes, had a rather existing experience yesterday when on a motor trip from Sydney to Bathurst. When about five…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mountain Fires. Series of Outbreaks. Rough Time for Snakes. Blackheath
The hot weather of last week brought in its train a bushfire, which threatened the destruction of a number of houses on the outskirts, of Blackheath, along the Hat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Car on Fire Occupants' Sensational Experience
A spark from a pipe of one of the occupants was nearly responsible for the total destruction of a Star motor car near Bathurst yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on a Steamer. London
A fire occurred on the steamer Wentworth at Dover. Four Chinese were suffocated while under the influence of opium…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Detroit Estimated Damage, &60,000. DETROIT
A big fire occurred in this city last night. Several big business houses were destroyed. A big blizzard was raging at the time. The firemen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires at Ganbenang
On Saturday last a fire broke out in a portion of Mr. E, Thompson's property, known as England's. Messrs. Flanagan Bros, lost no time in getting to the scene,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Heat Wave Bush Fires Around Windsor. High Temperature in Sydney. Windsor
A hot dry spell has withered the crops and pastures throughout the Hawkesbury district, and refreshing rain is urgently needed. Yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heat Wave and Bush Fires. Sydney
The heat wave in the northwest the State is said to be the wors[?] since the big drought. Extensive bush fires are raging in the Pilliga…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£15,000 Worth of Damage Big Blaze at Auckland. Auckland
The warehouse of Messers. Mckay, Logan, [?], and Calawell, sott goods merchants, was destroyed by last night. The damage is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Fire in Auckland. Auckland
A fire yesterday was responsible for enormous damage. Mackay and Logan's warehouse was totally destroyed, the loss being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Mountain Fire Valley Heights in Dancer. Two Cottages Destroyed. Others Badly Damaged. a Plucky Postmistress. Sydney
At about 6.30 on wednesday a bush fire broke out near Valley Heights, a small station on the mountains, it was Supposed that the fire was…
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From what can be seen from Bathurst, the bush fires on this side of the mountains appear to be graining ground. Each night a magnificent spectacle is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mountain Bush Fires. Cottages Destroyed
Bush fires were reported last week at various Mountain centres. There were outbreaks as Leura and Valley Heights. It is reported that a cottage at Leura, owned…
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