A Sydney Fire. Promptly Extinguished by the Brigade. Damage Not Extensive. Sydney
A fire broke out at l o'clock this morning on the first floor of a building occupied by the American Manufacturing Company, Limited, in…
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Fires & bushfires, 1912
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Fire at South Broken Hill. Five-roomed House Destroyed
A five-roomed wood-and-iron house, situated at the corner of Eyre and Whittaker streets, South Broken Hill, was totally destroyed by fire at about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Lake View Mine Fire. Operations Again Interrupted. Accumulation of Gas. Kalgoorlie
Following on the serious fire which occurred at the 1400ft. level of the Lake View mine a fortnight ago, came a rumor to-day that the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at Mine Manager's Office Blaze at the Junction Nor[?]
The night watchman at the Juuct[?] North mine, while on duty about 8 last night, observed smoke issuing [?] the mine manager's offices, and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Lake View Mine Fire Operations Again Interrupted. Kalgoorlie
Following on the serious fire which occurred at the 1400ft. level of the Lake View mine a fortnight ago, came a rumor to-day that the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at West Wyalong. Post Office Hotel Destroyed. Sydney
A fire broke out this morning in the main street of West Wyalong. Flames were seen issuing from the windows of Collins's Post Office Hotel. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Wolfram-street
Early last evening, a fire occurred in a three roomed wood and iron house in Williams-street, owned by Mrs. Champion and occupied by Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman Severely Burned. Putting Kerosene on the Fire
When lighting a fire at her house in King-street, St. Kilda (Melbourne), last week. Alice Yendle, aged 35 years, received injuries which necessitated her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Fire in Canada. Quebec
A fire at Chicoutimi to-day readered 1000 people homeless, and destroyed 125 buildings, including the ancient cathedral. The fire was checked only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Politics. a New Fire Brigades Bill. Sydney
A new Fire Brigades Bill, abolishing the present fire brigades board and substituting a fires commission, is being drafted. Condential copies are to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Fire Brigades' Soheme. Sydney
The new fire brigades' schemo provides not only for the abolition of the present fire brigado board, but for the creation of a fire commissioner in its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Cobalt-street. a Kerosene Lamp Upset
The central brigade received a call to a fire in Cobalt-street, off Oxide-street, at 10.35 o'clock on Saturday night The brigade turned out with the double…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Brigade Calls. for the Quartfr Ended June 30
The Broken Hill Fire Brigade received 20 calls for the quarter ended June 30, as against 45 for the previous three months. During the month of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Footballers. Entertained at the Fire Station. by the Central Brigade
The Victorian footballers, under thE guidance of Mr. M. J. Noonan, delegate to the B.R.F.A., visited the Central fire station this afternoon at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Brisbane Fire. Five Story Building Gutted. Brisbane
A destructive fire occurred yesterday afternoon in a five story brick building at the lower end of Albert-street, Brisbane, at one time occupied by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Young. Splendid Work by Brigade. Government Savings Bank Saved. Sydney
A fire broke out early this morning in a boarding-house occupied by Mrs. M'Lean, opposite tho Post Office, in Lynch-street, Young. The building…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Port Adelaide Fire. Narrow Escape of a Woman and Children. Adelaide
Port Adelaide's long immunity from fires was broken early this morning, when the tobacconist and confectioner's establishment of Mr. Albert Lewis, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Cobalt-street
The Central Fire Brigade received a call by telephone at 3.55 o'clock this morning to a fire in Cobalt-street. The outbreak was in some detached…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Explosions in Collieries. How "Gob" Fires Occur. Cause of Spontaneous Combustion
The recent colliery disaster in Yorkshire has created an interest in "gob" fires and their causes. In dealing with the subject Mr. R. A. S. Redmayne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Murray Bridge. New Buildings Demolished. Adelaide
A sensation was caused at Murray Bridge last night by a big fire which entirely demolished recently constructed buildings valued at £1000…
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