Bush Fires in Westralia. Miles of Country Swept. Great Damage Done. Perth
Bush fires swept over nine miles of country in the Newcastle (West Australia) district yesterday, causing damage estimated at thousands of pounds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1910
469 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 24
South Australian Bush Fires. Fighting the Flames. Marble Hill Menaced. Fire Beaten Back
For some days the residents in the hills near Norton's Summit and Marble Hill have been anxious in consequence of the bush fires which have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Bank Sensation. Man Fires at Teller. Then Gets Away with Money. Dropping Sovereigns As [?] RAN. Brisbane
The strongroom at the Albion branol[?], of the Queensland National Bank was entered yesterday by a man, apparently a hawker, who fired point…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Theatre on Fire. Fifty People Trampled to Death. [Reuter's Message.] London
A theatre caught on fire during a cinematograph performance at Truxillo (Peru). The audience was seized with panic,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Masonic Hotel Bar
At an early hour this morning, Mr. P. M. Hay, licensee of the Masonic Hotel, was roused from his sluumbers by a lady boarder, who said there was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"End of All Things Appioaching." General Booth Suggests a Deluge of Fire
General Booth (says a London message in the "Sunday Times," dated January 10 drew a furid picture of a possibly imminent cataclysm in his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fireball Thrkown Through. Window. Clothing Catches Alight. Fire Extinguished with Buckets of Water. Sydney
Yesterday a fireball was thrown through the window of the residence of Ram Palam, Vine-street, Redfern…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fires in South Australia. Considerable Damage Done. Adelaide
Tumby Bay reports that a big bush fire broke out in the Hundred of Verran to-day and spread to the Hundreds of Butler and Roberts, doing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →February Fire Brigade Calls
The city wns remarkably free from fire during the month of February. The Fire Brigade had 10 calls during the month, one of which was a false…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Mica-street
Last evening at about 6.30 o'clock the Central Fire Brigade received a call by telephone to a fire which had occurred in a four-roomed wood and iron…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Mr. W. R. Nairn's Shop
At 8 o'clock this morning, a fire was discovered in a quantity of packing cases at the rear of W. R. Nairn and Co.'s drapery shop in Argent-street…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wilcannia's Protection Against Fire. Its Water Service. Interview with Mr. Lamborne
Mr. Lamborne, officer in charge of the B.H. Fire Brigade, returned to Broken Hill yesterday afternoon after having spent a few days at "Wilcannia,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales. Fire in York-street. Sydney
A fire broke out at York House, York-street, last night, half the top floor being burnt. The firemen prevented further damage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sequel to York-street Fire. Goods Reported to Have Been Stolen. Sydney
A sequel to the fire at York House, York-street, Sydney, on Thursday night came to light yesterday, when the police were informed that goods…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill Fire Service. Proposed Electrical Fire Alarm System. New Patent Hitching Harness
As part of the improvements that will take place in connection with the city's fire service during the year, it is proposed to install a complete…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Oxide-street. W. Kildea's Tobacconist Shop Gutted. Damage by Fire and Water. Smart Work by the Fire Brigade
Just on the stroke of 10 o'clock last night a fire was observed in the tobacconist and fancy goods establishment of Mr. W. Kildea, at the corner…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Battleship Damaged by Fire. London
The new German battleship Posen was seriously damaged by fire at Kiel to-day. Its repnirs will occupy several weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Philadelphia Strike. Stoning the Cars. Strike-breakers Fire at the Crowd. Crowd Then Wreck Cars. [Reuter's Message.] London
The stoning of Philadelphia tramcars was resumed to-day. A strike-breaker was wounded, whoreupou the other strike-breakers riding in the car fired…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Combustible Films. What the Chief Fire Officer Says. Sydney
Chief Fire Officer Webb says that it should be made illegal for combustible films to be used in cinematographs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Sensational Stampede. Caused by Alarm of Fire. Adelaide
There was a sensational stampede by the audience which assembled in the Jubilee Exhibition last night in connection with the celebration of the…
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