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Broken Hill & the Far West · Fires & bushfires
503 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 26
Seventy-five thousand factory hands formed a funeral procession yesterday at the burial of the eight unidentified victims of the recent fare at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Between 50 and 75 men were en[?]ombed in a Pennsylvania mine yesterday, the fire cutting off all hope of escape. The deathroll in the Pennsylvania…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A cable message from, Kaltag (Alaska), sent to Vancouver to-day, states that practically all the business section of Iditaron has been burned. Twenty…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Messrs. Isaac Harris and Max Blanck[?] proprietors of the Triangle Shirt Waist Company's works, New York, where numbers of unfortunate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fire brigade received a call to attend an outbreak of fire in a fourroomed wood and iron house in Beryl-street North at about 2'o'clock this…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wagga correspondent of the "Age" on April 10 wired:— Mr. George Stevenson, P.M., held an inquiry at Wagga on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It was a most complete party that left Sulphide-street station on Thursday, afternoon for Silverton, and every section of the community had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The City Brigade received a call to a fire at 7 o'clock on Saturday evening to a house owned by Mrs. E. Melvin, and occupied by Mr. Andrew…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fatal fire occurred on Sunday at W. J. Anderson's store, Tylden. David Fitzgerald, about 40 years of age, and Patrick Angland, about 60, were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Children playing with matches started a fire in the village of Lindau near Duderstadt (Hanover). Fifty peasant homesteads were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire broke out last night at the Fazackerly Hospital, Liverpool, The patients were rescued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The firing of an electric cable at the Pinkton colliery to-day. set alight to the woodwork in the bottom shaft. Amidst dense smoke 400 men were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fatal burning accident occurred at Calarbah, near Toowoomba, on Thursday. Mrs. Murphy, a widow (83), living…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ladge areas of the peat moors of Yorkshire are on fire. The fire, is supposed to have been caused by the spark from an engine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire seriously damaged the goods landed at Dunkirk (France) from the Clan Farquahur and another steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Railway Town Pire Brigade received a call at 7.40 o'clock last night to a fire in an eight-roomed house, six rooms of which were of stone and two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some excitement was caused at the public hall, Terang (Vic), last night (says the "Ar[?]us"), when just as Mr. Clarke, Messrs. Pathe Frere's operator,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The tug Magic was partly destroyed by fire early this morning. But for the timely arrival of the fire brigade, it would have been completely burnt…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A store belonging to Mauri Bros. and Thompson, Bourke-street, Waterloo, was destroyed by fire yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →As the result of an outbreak of [?]re at Saunders Bros.' bicycle manufacturing establishment, Parramatta, last evening. Reginald John Wesley (19)…
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