Holiday Fires. Three Fires—two False Alarms
For the post 12 years the Fire Brigade has never escaped a call on Christmas Eve, and the Christmas of 1807 has been the busiest and most vexations it has had for a number…
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Fires & bushfires, 1907
305 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 16 of 16
Fire at White Cliffs. Four roomed House Destroyed. White Cliffs
A four-roomed house on Block 12, owned by Martin Brothers, and occupied by George Walsh, manager of Block 12, was totally destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Horse Bazaar. Horse Burnt to Death. Melbourne
A fire which occurred in the City Horse Bazaar, Parkville, last night, destroyed five loose boxes and eight stalls. Six horses broke away and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New South Wales. Extensive Bush Fire. Sydney
An extensive bush fire, was burning all day yesterday near Woolgarlo. Yass district. A woolshed on the Vale Beder station was barely Saved…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Destroyed by Fire. Dwelling in Gossan-street
Early this morning a four-roome wood and iron house in Gossan-street, owned by Mr. W. Abbott of the Tramway Hotel and occupied by Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire A[?]ya[?]s. Sydney
A bush fire at Ya[?]ged with great [?]ry on Saturday having reached the dry forest timber. Owing to the c[?]ch being unable to get through the men…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sailor Runs Amok. Fires at and Misses a Mate. Attempts to Shoot and Drown Himself. Wellington
At midnight on Saturday a man named M'Tavish, whilst under the influence of liquor, boarded the steamer Quilto. He was armed with a…
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