Fire Calls for the Year
The Broken Hill Fire Brigade received 91 calls last year as compared with 92 for the year previous. The brigade was not, however, called upon…
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Fires & bushfires, 1912
446 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 23
Fire Brigade Social
The annual Fire Brigade social was held last night in the Fire Station grounds, and the firemen, with a number of their friends, were present…
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A three roomed wood and Iron house in Argent lane, off Garnet street, was destroyed by fire shortly before 7 o'clock last night. The Central and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Murrumburran. Block of Buildings Destroyed. Sydney
At Murrumburrah yesterday a big block of buildings caught fire and within two hours was destroyed. The block consisted of seven…
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The Central Fire Station received a call shortly before 8 o'clock last night to a fire at the rear of the Athletic Club Hotel in thc vieinity of Cobalt…
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A fire destroyed a large section of the business district in Louisville (Kentucky) to-day. The ice formed instantly owing to a record low…
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About 9.20 o'clock last night, the Central Fire Station responded to a call to a fire in a four-roomed wood and iron house in Cobalt-street. District…
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In the fire that broke out near Mountain Hut and Eagle on the Hill yesterday, it is estimated that the damage is over £300…
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A small fire occurred on the Hamley Bridge to Moonta train on Wednesday. It happened in the Louvre van next to the engine…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →General Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] Gasoline Explosion Causes a Serious Fire. London
A cigarette exploded a can of gasoline at the Winnipeg motor works, causing a fire, which destroyed the building, 20 automobiles a terrace of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Trappist Monastery. Destroyed by Fire. Fifty Monks Homeless. [Reuter's Message.] Winnipeg
The Trappist monastery at Rosthern, Saskatchewan (Canada) was destroyed by fire to-day. Fifty monks are dependent on the…
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A fire destroyed a large section of the business district in Louisville (Kentucky) to-day. The ice formed instantly qwing to a record low…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire in Mica-street. Good Work by the Firemen
Shortly before 12 o'clock to-day the Central Fire Station responded to a call to a fire in Mica-street in premises situate between Sulphide and Bromide…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prevention of Forest Fires. a Montana Organisation. Establishing Wireless Stations. [Reuter's Message.] Helena (Montant)
An organisation is being arranged in Montana (U.S.A.) for the prevention of forest fires. It is proposed to establish wireless…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Chicago. Transit Hotel Destroyed. [Reuter's Message.] Chicago
The Transit Hotel at Chicago was destroyed by fire to-day. The guests escaped by the roof, but a number of girls employed at the hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Small Fire. on Hamley Bridge to Moonta Train. Adelaide
A small fire occurred on the Hamley Bridge to Moonta train on Wednesday. It happened in the Louvre van next to the engine…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →General Cable News. [Reuter's Messages] Gasoline Explosion Causes a Serious Fire London
A cigarette exploded a can of gasoline at the Winnipeg motor works, causing a fire, which destroyed the building, 20 automobiles, a terrace of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Disastrous Fire in Sydney. Three Storied Restaurant Burned Chinese Inmates Run Amok. Sydney
Early this morning a three-storied restaurant in Dixon-street, off Haystreet, near the new city markets, was completely burnt out and the body of…
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The Railway Town Fire Brigade turned out at a few minutes after 2 ocock tins afternoon in response to a call from Cobalt-street, off…
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Mr. William Campbell, a well-known Melbourne trades-unionist, lost his house by fire on Monday (reports the Adelaide "Daily Herald's" Melbourne…
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