The Cobalt-street Fire. To the Editor
Sir,—In reference to the fire which occurred in Cobalt-street on Sunday night, and a report of which appeared in "The Miner" of Monday, which…
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Broken Hill & the Far West · Fires & bushfires
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Sir,—In reference to the fire which occurred in Cobalt-street on Sunday night, and a report of which appeared in "The Miner" of Monday, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A bush fire has broken out near to Peak Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A bush fire, which started on the Marfield station, has swept many miles of country in the Wilcannia district. It is now under control…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In connection with the big fire at Messrs. Davis, Doery, and Co.'s the opinion is expressed that the outbreak was caused by burglars…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further particulars are now to hand of the bush fires that have been raging in the Wilcannia district. As reported yesterday, the fire (which is now under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire occurred last week on the farm of Mr. Eden, of Agery (close to Moonta). How it originated can only be conjectured, but it is thought that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Kensington, Under-Secretary for Lands, and his two daughters were crossing the corner of Lambton Quay and Bowen-street, close to Government…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rubious fires are burning through this district, and thousands of miles [?] valuable grass have boen burnt off and fences destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A telegram received from Charleville, Queensland, reports that rain commenced throughout that district this morning. It is expected to put…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The members of fire hrigndes are always happy, pleasure-provoking fellows whose comaraderie commands the good opinion and friendship of a host…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An exhaustive inquiry was made into the accident wherein Mrs. Kensington was killed by being knocked down by a fire-engine. The jury absolved the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire occurred in the women's division of the Hobart Gaol yesterday. The water service was defective and as a brisk northerly wind was blowing the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Barrier Co-operative Stores in Argent-street had a narow squeak from being burned down on Saturday night, The fire broke out in the boot window,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire broke out in a small building used as an oil, store and tank stand on the Proprietary mine at about half-past 5 o'clock last night. Happily, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bedell's store was totally destroyed by fire at 6 o'clock on Saturday. evening. It is supposed that it caught fire through some children playing with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Comino's oyster shop in Pitt-street, Sydney, was destroyed by fire last night. Seven men who slept on the premises were practically imprisoned by the fire,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire broke out in a three-roomed wood-and-iron house and cool drink store situated near the corner of Thomas and Bromide streets at about 10…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A large boarding-house was destroyed by fire last night, one of the boarders, a man named Thomas Laidlaw, being burned to death. The inquest was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Comino's oyster shop in Pitt-street, Sydney, was destroyed by fire last night. Seven men who slept on the premises were practically imprisoned by the fire,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A pathetic fire tragedy took place early on November 16 in Bermondsey. London. It claimed three lives.—an old lady, her son and daughter, whilst a…
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