The New York Fire. London
According to the "New York World" the fire which occurred in the Parker Building last week was the work of the Armenican (Hanchakist)…
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Fires & bushfires, 1908
576 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 3 of 29
Fire at Brisbane. a Brewery Badly Damaged. Brisbane
During the early hours of this morning a serious fire broke out in the Valley Brewery, and after hours of hard work the fire brigade succeeded in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Newcastle. Further Particulars. Damage not as Great as at First Supposed. Sydney
In connection with the fire which occurred at Newcastle early yesterday morning, it appears that a driver p[?]ssing in a tram observed flames…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Bush Fires. Sheep Roasted to Death. Fatality to Serub Cutter. Much Damage" to Property. Adelaide
One of the most disastrous fires experienced in the Yankalilla disrict in the memory of the, oldest inhabitants began last Friday, and raged during…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires in Victoria. Saving a Railway Station. Family Escape from Burning House In Wet Blankets. Melbourne
A big bush fire is burning in the Beach Forest, and gangs of men have been working all Monday night to save the railway station. The engine kept…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New York Fire. London
According to the "New York World" the fire which occurred in the Parker Building last week was the work of the Armenian (Hanchakist)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires. Adelaide
Numbers of settlers have suffered through bush fire in the Hundered of Cotton. It is estimated that 300 square miles of country have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires. Sydney
Bush fires are raging round Tilba [?]a. The whole of Mount Drome[?]ry was on fire on Monday night, [?]d presented a marvellous sight…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires in New Zealand. Wellington
[?]arge fires are raging in the Norse[?]d district Hawk[?]s Bay, and several [?]honses have been destroyed. At [?]pa many townships were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires in Victoria. Cause: General Devastation. Two Men Burnt to Death. Settlers Lose Their Homes. Melbourne
Bush fires in the Western district have devastated thousands of acres. At Edenhope 10,000 sheep were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales. the Newcastle Fire. Sydney
The strongroom at Cohen's warehouse. Newcastle, was opened yesterday, and it was shown that its contents had resisted the fire admirably, the books…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire in Adelaide. Coachbuilding Establishment Ablaze. Adelaide
About 12.30 this morning a fire occurred at J. A. Lawton and Son's coachbuilding cetnblisbmont on Northtorace. On the arrival of the brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Newcastle Fire. The Mayor's Statement. Reservoir Almost Empty. Sydney
Concerning the disastrous fire which occurred at Newcastle on Monday last the Mayor of that city says that the Government had dallied with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires. Melbourne
The bush fires in the Western Distriet are still burning. The mail coach from Mount Gambier to Casterton caught fire The mailbags were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bush Fires in Tasmania. Hobart
Bush fires are racing in various parts of the State, and heavy lossos of stock have occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Adelaide Fire. Adelaide
The loss caused by the fire at Lawton and Son's coachbuilding works is estimated at several hundreds of pounds…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at Christchurch. Wellington
A serious fire has occurred at the Christechurch Hospital, which extensively damaged the newer portion of the buildings. The patients were all…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →South Australia. Damage Caused by Fire. Adelaide
The damage caused by bush fires at Warralong and Glenbernie, in the South-east district, on Sunday last, is estimated at £6000…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Swept by Fire. a Lad's Exciting Experience. Adelaide
The Nangwarry estate, Mount Gambier district, was completely swept by fire yesterday, and about 2000 sheep burnt. A settler named P. O'Connor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Casterton. Mails at Post Office Destroyed. Melbourne
At 2 o'clock this morning at the post office at Casterton all the mails were destroyed by fire. The firemen and citizens rescued the postmaster, Mr…
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