A Bush Fire. Covers an Area of 25 MILES. Adelaide
A bush fire covering an area of 25 miles, had been raging in the Meningie district since last Wednesday night. It stopped on Saturday…
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Fires & bushfires, 1911
503 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 4 of 26
Chimney Fire at Railway Town
The No. 3, or Railway Town, Fire Brigade received a call at 7.30 o'clock last night to a chimney fire at the residence of Mr. W. Krause, Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Outbreak of Fire on Steamer. Moored in Port Adelaide River. Adelaide
A fire broke out on board the Adelaide Steamship Company's steamer, Flinders, moored at the North Arm, Port Adelaide River, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Murray Fires
After burning for 20 days the bush fires in Victoria, north of the Murray, are all out. It is estimated that over a million acres, mostly scrub, have been…
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The Broken Hill Fire Brigade received 15 calls on its services for the month of January, including one to a chimney fire. In no case were the…
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The damage done to the steamer Flinders by fire on Saturday evening last wa[?] between £1500 and £2000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on the Steamer Rupara. Bound for Spencer Gulf Ports. Ignition of Lime in After-hold. Steamer Returns to Port Adelaide. and Fire Extinguished. Adelaide
The Adelaide Steamship Company's steamer Rupara, in charge of Captain Barry, sailed from Port Adelaide, for Spencer Gulf ports at 5.50 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australia. Fire on the Rupara. Adelaide
The fire which occurred aboard the steamer Rupara did not do extensive damage. After the damaged cargo had been removed from the after-hold she…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire on German Mail Steamer. Outbreak in the Hold. Suppressed After Two Hours' Work. Perth
When the German mail steamer Barbarossa, which arrived at Fremantle late on Tuesday night, was about 400 miles from Fremantle a fire was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oil Waste on Fire. Vancouver
Oil waste caught fire yesterday near the oil wells in Washington County (Oklahoma). There are two miles of flames on an oil-covered river. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hotel Cutted by Fire. Only the Dare Walls Standing. the Police Investigating the Cause. Adelaide
The Windsor Hotel, situated on the North-east road, 5½ miles from Adelaide, was completely gutted by fire early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Heddon Greta Colliery. Sydney
A recurrence of the fire in the Heddon Greta colliery is reported. The fire section has been resealed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Fire at Waterlog. Factory Girl Severely Burnt. Sydney
A fire broke out at Perry and Co.'s [?]ondiment factory, Waterloo, this morning. It was caused by some spirit[?] coming into contact with a flame…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire in Chapple-lane
A fire occurred in a two-roomed woodand-iron house, owned by Mr. A. I. Eglinton and used by Mr. R. S. Gregory as a store for furniture, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at the Sydney Supreme Court. No Serious Damage Done. Sydney
A fire broke out at the Supreme Court, Sydney, about 10 o'clock this morning. It was extinguished by the officers of the Court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool-scouring Works on Fire. Practically Burnt Out. Sydney
Whiddon Bros.' wool-scouring works, and tannery, Botany, were practically burnt out this morning. Nearly the whole of the valuable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Constantinople. Constantinople
The centre building of the Sublime Porto at Constantinople wns destroyed by fire to-day, bnt the offices of the Foreign Minister and Grand Vizier…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Chapple-streetnorth
The City Brigade received a call by telephone at 4.10 o'clock this afternoon to a fire at Chapple-street North. The outbreak occurred in the kitchen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Third Edition. Chapple-lane Fire. Inquiry Into Its Origin
Mr. T. Hall presided over a Coroner's Court this afternoon, when inquiry was made into the cause of an outbreak of fire on Sunday, February 6,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Fire Brigade Union. Formed in Melbourne
The Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board is (says the "Age") gravely concerned anent the action of the men of the brigade and employees of the board…
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