Fire at North Broken Hill
A fire broke out at about 8 o'clock last night in a 4-roomed wood and iron house in Chapp[?]-street, off Murtonstreet, North Broken Hill, The…
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Fires & bushfires, 1908
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Fire at North Broken Hill
The Central Fire Brigade received a summons by telephone at about 7.30 last night to a fire, which had occurred in a 3-roomed wood and iron…
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Just as the ambulance was returning to its quarters after conveying an injured laborer to his home to the early hours of this morning the driver of the…
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Early on Saturday morning a fire broke out on the third floor of the extensive building at Perth occupied by Sands and Macdougall, printers and…
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The city was greatly astir on Saturday night, at about 9 o'clock, when the mine whistles gave the alarm of fire. It transpired that a fire had broken out in a house…
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An exciting scene was witnessed at Buninyong at half-past 3 this morning. A fire broke out in an unoccupied shop and spread to the promises of the Royal…
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Early on Saturday morning a fire broke out on the third floor of the extensive building at Perth occup[?]ed by Sands' and Macdougall, printers and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at West Broken Hill
The Central Fire Brigade turned out to a fire at West Broken Hill in the early hours of this morning. A 4-roomed house, with its contents, was totally destroyed, there…
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Superintendent Webb yesterday gave some startling evidence before the Select Committee on the Dangers of Fire. He said that highly inflammable liquids were…
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A fire occurred at [?] Theatre to-day. It was confined to the stage, though the safety curtain and much scenory were destroyed. The…
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Shortly before 10 o'clock last night the several mine whistles sounded the alarm of fire in he North division. The brigade smartly turned…
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A large hotel at Sliding Rock, si[?]ated some miles from Boltana, was completely destroyed by fire last nighty Little or nothing was saved from the…
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The City Fire Brigade, Ballarat, has abandoned the idea of visiting Boulder City at Easter, its leading men being Unable to get away…
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At 3 o'clock yesterday morning a fire occurred at a lodging house in Russellstreet. The promptness and intelligence of Constable Hudson prevented a big…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Saturday Night's Fires. Slightly Burned. Is Broken Hill Sufficiently Protected? Superintendent Lamborne's Opinions
The excitement which everywhere pr[?][?]ails whenever the cry of "Fire!" has been raised has perhaps, soldom been more intense than that which seized the residents…
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A fire broke out at the 1065ft. level (now out of use of the Collman Tacchi mine, Bendigo, on Sunday. Though not much damage was done, owing to…
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A meeting of the Fire Brigade Bo[?] was held on Wednesday afternoon. A letter was road from the Adelaide Fir[?] Brigades Board, forwarding a copy, of the…
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The outry of the mail train f[?] Goulburn to Liverpool one day lalst week with a car abluze at the rear caused some excitement locally. When the engine…
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A few minutes before midnight on Sunday the mine whistles blew the alarm of fire, but the signals given were of an erratic character, and the Central…
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The secretary of the Fire Brigade Board wrote to the City Council last night asking that it should re-dedicate a piece of land at North Broken Hill for fire brigade…
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