Fire Brigades Demonstration. Bendigo
At the fire brigades' demonstration at Bendigo to-day the hose-and-ladder competition resulted as follows:—Ge[?]long, 1; Warrnambool, 2; Cue, 3;…
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Fires & bushfires, 1906
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Fires in the Mines
The afternoon shift went on the Proprietary "mine, as usual, to-day, about the same number. of men going below as was the case yesterday…
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The total number of men employed underground at the Proprietary mine for the 24 hours ended 8 a.m. to-day was 1068. Something over 400 men…
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An unexpected and rather serious turn of affairs occurred in connection with the Block 11 fire in the Proprietary mine…
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Mr. Delprat, general manager of the Proprietary mine, status that it is his intention to stop the work at the 300ft. level for eight hours to-morrow, in order…
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The Eaglehawk Fire Brgade intends competing at a fire brigades' demonstration in West Australia…
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A fire broke out at the Phoenix Foundry, Ballarat, yesterday. The offices, library, and chemical laboratory were destroyed, the damage done being…
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There can be no disguising the fact that the present state of affairs in connection with the fire in Block 11, Proprietary mine, is most serious. The…
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The fire in Block 11, Proprietary mine, has made itself very noticeable in the street to-day, the unpleasant odor of the fumes being unmistakable. An…
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The whole of the men are now out of the Proprietary mine. At noon to-day it was found advisable, owing to the spread of the fire southwards…
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The position of affairs at the Proprietary mine has slightly improved since this morning. Mr. Delprat says that things look more hopeful, and there is…
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The present fire which is raging in Block II, Proprietary mine, is, without doubt, the most serious disaster of the kind that has yet interrupted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Randwick Stables. Horses Struggling and Burned. Sydney
Donaghan's stables at Randwick caught fire yesterday. The straw bedding was in flames. The horses, found struggling on the floor, were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mining Disaster. Fire Again Raging. Seventeen Rescuers Perish. the Relief Fund. Messages of Sympathy. Westphalian Miners to the Rescue. the Kaiser's Thoughtfulness. [Reuter's Messages.] London
The fire is again raging in the colliery at Courrieres', and rescue operations have had to be abandoned. In all, 17 rescuers have perished…
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Some anxiety was felt in the city this morning concerning the state of affairs at the Proprietary mine, owing to rumors which were current that the…
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A fire broke out last evening in an unoccupied four-roomed wood-and-iron dwelling, situated in Chapple-street North. Although the brigade was…
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A fire occurred this afternoon at Eyre-street, South Broken Hill, when a five-roomed house, belonging to Charles Badcock, was totally destroyed. The…
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There are no fresh developments here. The same number of hands are employd as last week, and the reserves will apparently carry on the smelters…
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The Proprietary new mill restarted at 4 o'clock this afternoon. About 147 men were put on underground in Block 13, and another 100 were engaged fo[?]…
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There is as yet no improvement in the condition of affairs at the Proprietary mine. The men were again taken out of the working stopes in…
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