New South Wales. a Tamworth Fire. Sydney
A fire, occurred in Brisbane-street, Tamworth, yestorday, when the Peel printing works, owned by Mr. J. R. Allen, and a buotshop owned by Mr…
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Fires & bushfires, 1912
446 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 23
A Colliery Explosion. the Killingworth Mystery. "Fire Theory Disproved."
The Under-Seeretnry for Mines, Mr. Pittman, in a minute on the offical report of the reopening of the sealed portions of the Killingworth mine, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Fire. Block of Buii/dings Destuoyed. Damage Estimated Between £30.000 and £10,000
A disistroue fire occurred at Balmain yesterday morning, when a whole block of buildings in the centre of the town was totaly destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Panic at Sea. Story of a Blazing Ship in Mid-ocean
A dramatic story of a British crew's pluck was related at the Board of Trade inquiry into the loss of the steamship Chesapeake, belonging to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire in Kaolin Street
Late last night the Central Fire Station responded to a call by telephone to n fire in Kaolin-street, West Broken Hill The outhreak was confined to a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Mundooran Fire. Young Man Burnt to Death. Narrow Escape of an Old Man. Sydney
A fire occurred at Mundooran on Monday night at Brierly Bros.' Commorcial Stores, when almost the entire stock, valued at about £3000, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Petersham Fire. Sydney
Yesterday morning, 5 shops at the corner of Percival and Salisbury roads. Petersham, were gutted by fire. Other buildings were also slightly damaged…
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The Women Workers' Union and the Women's Organising Committee carried a motion asking the Government to enforce the proper provision for fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Fires for the Month
Broken Hill has been comparatively immune from fires during the past month. Only three outbreaks occurred during that period, the most serious of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Titanic Disaster. the Stokers' Story. Thirty-six Fires Drawn Before the End. [Router's Message.] London
The lending stokers of the Titanic state that the bulkhead doors oponed once after the vessel had struck to admit Mr. Shepherd, an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Brisbane Fire. a Warehouse Gutted. a Gunboat Stoker Killed. Another Injured. Brisbane
A fire occurred in Brisbane yesterday morning in the top storey of a large warehouse occupied by the Queensland Agency Company, formerly Howes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Guy's Hospital. landon
A fire occurred at Guy's flospit[?]l today, and severely damaged the biology department. The patients were not disturbed owing to the firemen's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Cummins-street. Woman Asleep in a Burning Building. Narrow Escape From the Flames
The wife of Mr. G. Francis, dairy-man, of Cummins-street, West Broken Hill, had a narrow escape from being burnt to death this morning. She…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at South Broken Hill Unoccupied Dwelling Destroved
About 2 o'clock this morning, the South Broken Hill Fire Brigade responded to a call to a fire in a fiveroomed wood and iron house, situated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The South Broken Hill Fire
The unoccupied house at the corner of Eyr[?] and Bonhuzn streets, South Broken Hill, which was destroyed by fire early this morning, was i[?]sured in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mails Destroyed by Fire. Sydney
This morning 12 bags containing the muil from Binalong to Burrowa was destroyed by fire. The bags were being conveyed by motor car with a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires. Raging Near Adelaide. Hirty Miles of Country Swept. Heavy Losses Reported. Adelaide
Tremendous bush fires are raging in the vicinity of Kersbrook, in the Hills. Yesterday the fire travelled with great rapidity and swept 30 miles of country…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Fire in Perth. Damage Estimated at £5000. Good Work by Firemen. Perth
A big fire, causing damage roughly estimated at £5000, occurred at Millar's Jarah Karri Company's premises, Nashstreet, shortly after midnight yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Hindmarsh. Wool Scouring Works Alight. Damage Estimated at £2000. Adelaide
A big fire, broke out at George Michell and Sons wool scouring establishment in Adam-street, Hindmarsh, last night. Men were set to work at the four…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Maitland Fire. Sydney
At Maitland a destructive fire occurred on Saturday night in a weatherboard and galvanised iron building in Highstreet, which was divided into two…
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