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…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1912
446 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 14 of 23
Fire at Bombala. Sydney
A block of buildings in Bombala was destroyed by fire on Sunday night. The fire was the most disastrous known there. It occurred while snow and rain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in a Theatre.. Hon Curtains Fired by Young. Woman. London
At the close of a variety performance in the Theatre Royal, Dublin, last night, a young woman named Miss Evans took a bottle from her pocket…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Asquith in Ireland. Attacked by Suffragettes. Hatchet Thrown at Him in Dublin. the Suffragettes Foiled by Change of Route. Dublin Theatre Set on Fire. [Reuter's Message.] London
The Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, started on a journey through Ireland yesterday, accompanied by his family. The Master of Elibank. and Sir John…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mount Barker Fire. an Open Verdict Returned. Adelaide
At Mount Barker yesterday the coroner held an Inquest concerning the Stocker's buildings fire, in which three big shops were gutted. Tho court was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in a Factory. Six Girls PEItlSH and Six Injured. [Reuter's Message.] London
A quantity of celluloid was set alight in a factory in the city to-day. The fire spread with great rapidity, and cut off the escape of the hands engaged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in London. Factory Employees Trapped. Terrible Plight of a Number of Girls. [Reuter's Message.] London
A fire broke out in Angus and Thomas's Christmas card factory, in Moorlane to-day. It is supposed that a piece of burning sealing wax ignited…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Katoomba. Large Boarding-house Destroyed. Sydney
A big fire occurred this morning at Lowest Leigh, as a result of which a large boarding-house in the main street of Katoomba was totally destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Forest Fires. Skagway (Alaska)
Great forest fires are sweeping down a mountain and the surrounding city, threatening to wipe it out. The whole of the inhabitants are fighting the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Disastrous Fire. Foggitt, Jones Burnt Out. No Brigade and No Water. Brisbane
Foggitt, Jones, and Co.'s bacon factory, situated about eight miles from Brisbane, was totally destroyed by fire on Saturday. The building consisted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Fire in France. Paris
Mercior's champagne buildings, in Epernuy, France, were burnt to-day. Three people were buried in the ruins. Several firemen were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Junction North Fire. a Remarkable Incident
A few weeks ago a fire occurred in the offices of the Junction North mine, which, fortunately, was got under before disastrous consequences resulted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Blaze. Timber Yard Consumed. Fire Brigade Saves Town Hall and Police Quarters. Melbourne
An immmense fire occurred this morning at Stone's timber yards, Fitzroy. The outbreak was discovered by the watchman in the boiler room. The fire…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Wagga Fire. Sydney
A fire occurred yesterday in the bulk store building of David Copeland and Co., the largest storekeepers in Wagga, and damage to the estent of £2000 was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Melbourne Fire. Damage Estimated at £20,000. Two Hundred Men Thrown Out of Work. Melbourne
A fire occurred in Stone's timber yard at Fitzroy yesterday morning, and before it could be got under it had gutted the yards and done damage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Brigade Calls
The Broken Hill fire brigades received only two calls for the month of July, as against five for June, 12 for May three for April, 18 for March, 19 for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Wolfram Street. Slight Damage Done in a Kitchen
The Central fire brigade received a call to a fire in Wolfram-street, off Gossan-street. at about 2 o'clock this afternoon. The outbreak was in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another [?]Atoomba Fire. Sydney
Another destructive fire occurred yesterday at Katoomba, a large boarding house named "Rushworth," in Katoomba-street being gutted. Upon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Argent Street. Taylor's Shop Gutted
Shortly after 12 o'clock last night shop in Argent-street, occupied by Mr. R. H. Blanks, tailor, was discovered on fire. The central fire brigade was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Sydney Fire. Man Just Saved in Time. Sydney
A fire, occurred in Kentstreet last night, hy which the four-storied were house of Samuels Brothers, tailors and clothing manufacturers, was completely…
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