Fire at Central Mine
Shortly after 4. o' clock this morning, an alarm of fire was raised by the sounding, of the whistle at the Central mine. The Central, South, and…
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Fires & bushfires, 1914
455 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 4 of 23
Big Fire at Walgett. Sydney
The Prcsbyterian churchand manse, and two cottages,were destroyed by fire at Walgett yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Suffragettes. Further Fires in Scotland. (Reuter's Message.) London, Wednesday Night
Three more suffragette fires have been reported to the authorities. The first occurred at Aheruchill Castle at Comrie, in Perthshire,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at South Broken Hill. Five-roomed House Destroyed
The Smith Broken Hill Fire Brigade was called to a fire by the mine whistles at noon to-day, and the Hallway Town Brigade also responded. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires in South Australia. Extensive Damage. Adelaide
Serions bush fires are raging in various parts of the State. At Wirrabara the fire has a front of six miles. In the Hindmarsh and lnman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australia. Fire in a Bedroom. Adelaide
A fire which was caused by tHe igniting of benzine occurred at the house occupied by Captain, J. Inglis, Exeter, yesterday morning Mrs. Inglis was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Water Supply. the Position of the Fire Brigades. Public Assistance Sought
The local divisional officer of fire brigades (Mr, J. M. Laniborne) stated to a "Miner" reporter, this morning that it would be of considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at West Broken Hill. Two Houses Destroyed. Failure of the Water Service
Two houses and the contents of both, except for a few articles, were destroyed by fire last night in Kaolin-stroet, West broken Hill. One. at least could have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Railway Town
The Railway Town and South Broken Hill fire brigades attended a call to a five-roomed wood and iron house in Ryan-street, off Griffiths-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australia. Fire in a Bedroom. Adelaide
A fire which was caused by the igniting of benzine occurred at the house occupied by Captain J. Inglis, Exet[?]r, yesterday morning. Mrs. Inglis was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at Moonta Mines. Quantity of Timber Destroyed. Moonta
A fire0 broke out among a quantity of timber near Warmington's shaft, Moonta Mines, last night, and over 150 tons were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boarding House on Fire. Inmates Burnt to Death. Wellington
A private boarding-house in Dixonstreet, Wellington, was gutted by fire last night. After the outbreak the charred…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wiped Out by Fire. Sydney
An outbreak of fire at Marrar, near Wagga, resulted in the little township being practically wiped out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Big Blaze. Government State Joinery Works Burned. Over £60,000 DAMAGE. Sydney,Saturday
The State Government's joinery and timber yard were burnt out early this morning. The damage done by the fire is estimated at £60,000. The fire was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at South Broken Hill. Only Slight Damage Done
The South Broken Hill fire brigade received a. call, to a fire at about 9 o'clock last night. The outbreak was in a four-roomed wood and iron house,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →2nd Edition. Miner Office. 3.30 p.m. Troubled Mexico. Bandit Sets Fire to a Tunnel. Passenger Train Set Ablaze. Forty-one Passengers Aboard. (Reuter's Message.) Juarez (Mexico)
lt is reported that the Mexico and ftorth-westorn train ran into a burning tunnel to-day, und that 41 passengers, who were on board, porished…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Big Fire at Charleville
Early on Sunday morning a fire broke out in Toub's tailoring and drapery establishment. Charleville (Q.). The result was that his premises…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Oxide-street. Davis Bros.' Garage
A call of fire was given this afternoon a little before 8 o'clock to a fire in Oxide-street. The double reel (under D.O. Lamborne) and No. 1 steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Incendiary Fire. Sydney
The inquiry into the fire at Simblist's furniture factory at Surry Hills has resulted in a verdict that the place was maliciously set. on fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New South Wales. Fatal Fire in an Hotel. Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon
In a fire at Bulgandra, a small town in the Albury district, Carsten's Hotel, an old wooden building, was destroyed. Owing to lack of waler the residents…
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