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Broken Hill & the Far West · Fires & bushfires
377 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 19
The list of cases dealt with by the Broken Hill Hospital infectious ambulance during the quarter elided June 30 1919, was a particularly heavy one,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire destroyed a trestle bridge connecting Rockaway Bench with Long Island, and 50,000 picnickers were componed to sleep[?]n the open throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The prisoners locked in the cells at the Adelaide Gaol had a nerveracking experience a few nights ago, when a fire broke out in the building…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Porcupine mining camp is threatened with extinction by terrific forest fires over huge areas in the surrounding country. There are masses of flames,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire yesterday destroyed, promises owned by J. Carroll, which contained H. Auhl's bicycle and machinery business, David Carpenter's shop, and Gus…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A party of Veterans assembled in connection with the civil war celebrations, quarreled at an hotel. An affray followed when one of the party abused…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Refugees arriving at North Bay, tell of terrible bu[?] fires and loss of life in the Porcupine and Belle River districts. Women and babies were taken…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Centurion, a wooden ketch, 100 tons, put into Newhaven yesterday with her cargo of 1200 bags of lime on fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A telegram from Ipswich states that a fire broke out in Fairbank's colliery near Blackstone, owned by Walker and [?]. Every effort is being made to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Refugees arriving at North Bay, tell of terrible bush fires and loss of life in the Porcupine and Belle River districts. Women and babies were taken…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A telegram from Ipswich states that fire broke out is Fairbank's colliery [?] Blackstone, owned by Walkar and Co. Every effort is being made to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The trams and trains were held up to-day. The municipal power was cut off, and there was temporary darkness…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shortly before 2 o'clock this morning the fire brigade was summoned to 230 Clarence-street, where a fourstoried warehouse occupied by the T.T…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An arson plot was discovered at Saudiego in the nick of tim[?] Flames Were creeping round the basement of a palatial hotel, when a lady discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A representative gathering of prominent business men met at the Blendestreet fire brigade station yesterday afternoon, at the invitation of Mr. E…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fierc fire is raging in the forests near Mill Valley and several towns are in danger of being wiped out Every available soldier is fighting the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A fire occurred yesterday morning in Johnston-street, Fit[?]roy, in an old wood and iron building formerly knows as "The Tabernacle," in which the late…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The inquiry into the fire which took place at the residence of Mrs. Ramacciotti at Moseley-street, Burwood on June 17 last, was concluded at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When Mr. J. M. Lamborne, district officer of the local fire brigades, was in Sydney recentely he, together with the chief officer of fire brigades,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Archbishop and six Bishops were present when the Home Rule Bill was rejected in the Lords. They all voted in the majority. The Bishops of…
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