Fire at South Broken Hill
While the men of the central and Railway Town fire brigades were battling with the outbreak in Beryl-street (city), the South Broken Hill firemen…
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Fires & bushfires, 1913
377 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 17 of 19
Fire at South Broken Hill. Three-roomed House Burnt Out
The fire brigade was called out by telephone and mine whistles on Saturday night to a fire in Hebbard-street, South Broken Hill. The steamer from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Chapple Lane. House and Contents Badly Damaged
A little before midday the fire brigade was called by 'phone to an outbreak of fire in Chapple-lane[?] off Oxide-street. The Central brigade,…
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During November 11 calls were received by the Fire Brigade, eight of which were to fires, one to a chimney fire, and two were false alarms. This…
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The Central Fire Brigade at 7.15 o'clock last night received a call by telephone to a rubbish fire in Chapple-street, off Sulphide-street. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigade Officer "[?]" His Men Throw Him Into a Tank. Sydney
A somewhat exciting incident happened a few nights back at the Paddington fire station, when the local district officer (Mr. Corkhill) had to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Large Bush Fires. Great Area Traversed
Several parts of the Dubbo district were swept by bush fires on Sunday. The day was unusually hot, and a strong wind was blowing. At Meadows…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boot Factory on Fire. Building and Contents Damaged. Melbourne
Miller's boot factory, situated in Hoddle-street, Collingwood, was destroyed by fire shortly before 2 o'clock this morning. the building is a one-storey,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in Railway Town. House and Contents Destroyed
The Railway Town Fire Brigade received a call at 2.45 o'clock this morning to an outbreak of fire in a house in Bery-lane, off Nicholls-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last Night's Fires. Two More Outbreaks
The Fire Brigade last night received three calls—one being a false alarm— making in all five fire calls for the 24 hours…
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The contents of the house in Beryllane, destroyed by fire this morning, were insured for £50 in the Legal Insurance Company…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Adelaide. Furniture Factory Destroyed. Adelaide
Melville's furniture factory on the Magill-road, Maylands, was completely destroyed by fire last night. The building was a two-storied one, and the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Williams-street. House and Contents Destroyed. Only a Trickle of Water
The failure of the Stephens Cree[?] water service was the cause of M[?] R. T. Walker's residence, in William[?] street, being burnt right out this after…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Oxford. London
The upper portion of Jesus College, Oxford, was destroyed by fire last night. The conflagration was due to a defective chimney. The undergraduates…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Late Cables. [Reuter's Messages.] the Boarding-house Fire. New York
The cause of the loding-house fire has not yet been discovered. An investigation has been started with the object of ascertaining if the house was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire in Chapple Street. Caused by Explosion of Spirit Lamp
The Fire Brigade received a call at about 12.35 p.m. to-day to a fire in Chapple-street. The brigade and [?] reel from the Central Station…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Sea Mystery. Steamer on Fire. Passengers Saved, Fire Extinguished. the Steamer Not Known. [Reuter's Message.]
Norfolk (West Virginnaa), Monday. A wireless message received here reports that the steamer Rio Grande caught fire at sea and that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Second Edition. a Sea Mystery. Steamer on Fire. Passengers Saved, Fire Extinguished. the Steamer Not Known. [Reuter's Message.] Norfolk (West Virginnia)
A wireless message received here reports that the steamer Rio Grande caught fire at sea and that the passengers were transferred to the British…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Fire in Adelaide. in Royal Exchange Buildings. Commonwealth Bank in Danger. Adelaide
A fire oocurrcd at the Royal Exchange Buildings, King William-street, last night, and there was a big blaze. The fire got a firm hold, but in spite…
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The Fire Brigade received a call last night to Mr. Firth's dentistry establishment in Argent-street, and the brigade and double reel turned out from…
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