Fire at Haberfield. Carpentry and Joinery Works Burnt Out. Sydney
The carpentery and joinery works of F. J. Reynolds, at Haberfield, about five miles from Sydney, were burnt out early this, morning, and damage was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1913
377 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 15 of 19
The Colliery Disaster. Fire at the Mine Sub[?]uld. [Reuter's Message.] London
The fire at Senghenydd colliery has been mastered, and the ventilation improved. Many narrow escapes have been recorded, and several of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Big Fire in Perth. Top Floor of a Building Destroyed. Extexsive Damage Done. Perth
An outbreak of fire in Queen-street, Perth, early yesterday morning, destroyed the top floor of a two-storied brick building, owned by Mr. D. W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Child Burned. Playing with the Fire. Adelaide, Thursday Afternoon
Arnold Hallett, 15 months of age, son of Mr. George Hallett, of Mile End, was burned to death to-day whilst playing with paper at a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Explosion and a Fire. a New York Holocaust. Six-storey Factory Burnt. Many Killed and Missing. [Reuter's Message.] New York
A gas annealing plant over a six[?] [?]y in New York exploded, killed four employees, and injured a score of others. A fire followed the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arms on Fire with Eczema. Disease Banished by Zam-buk
For three months Miss Norah Qnigley, of 13 Cowper-street, Glebe, Sydney, was tortured night and day by a distressing form of eczema, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Milwaukee. Several Firemen Killed. [Reuter's Message.]
Milwaukee (U.S.A.), Monday Night. Seven firemen were killed and a number of employees injured when a fire attacked and destroyed the Goodyear…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hundreds of Houses Destroyed. Fire Station Blown Into a Canal. London, Tuesday Afternoon
The violent thunderstorm which devastated many houses in South Wales also destroyed hundreds of cottages at Pontyp[?]d. Roofs were blown off…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Apia. Extensive Damage Done. Auckland
A fire at Apia, Samoa, has caused extensive damage, but the absence of wind saved the whole of the business part of the town from destruction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →House Burned Down. Big Blaze at South Broken Hill
A 6-roomed house at South Broken Hill was, together with its contents, destroyed by fire, last night, while the adjoining property was saved from a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Calls. October Record in Broken Hill
The Broken Hill Fire Brigade, during the past month received only six fire calls, and one of those was a false alarm…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Sensational Story. a Quarrel Leads to a Fire. Sydney
A sensational story of a quarrel between a man and his wife at the latter's boarding-house in Brougham-street. Darlinghurst-road, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sumatra's Fire. Aden
The fire on the Sumatra has now been got under complete control, and in confined to No. 2 hold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Railway Town. Outbreak at the Gas Company's Works
At seven minutes after noon yesterday the Central and Railway Town brigades received a call to a fire at the Broken Hill Gas Company's works,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Panic in a Theatre. False Alarm of Fire. Melbourne
During the performance, of "A Day at the Races," at the King's theatre on Saturday night, some one in the back portion of the house called out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Sensational Episode. Woman Attacked at Night. Her House Set Fire To. Other Persons Assaulted. Sydney
An extraordinary occurrence is reported from Osborne Park farm house, three miles from Berrigan. An intruder entered the bedroom…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fires Stopped. Bucharest
After almost auperl[?]man efforts the fires in the oil wells in the Moreni district have been stopped. Of the 25 wells which were ablaze, 19 wells have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Oil Wells on Fire. a Sea of Flame. Million Pounds Damage. [Reuter's. Message.] Bucharest
Not for a long time has such a sonsation been caused as that occasioned by a huge fire which broke out last night among the oil wells in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →False Alarm of Fire
The Central Fire Brigade turned out at about 8.40 o'clock last night in response to an alarm of fire sounded by several of the mine whistles. After…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Buggy Accident. Fire Brigade Paymaster Killed. Sydney, Saturday Afternoon
An accident happened at Balmain yesterday, whereby, Mr. Rudolph Hart, paymaster, of the New South Wales Fire Brigade, and a driver, named Jas…
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