Fire Calls. Record of the Fire Brigade
During 1915 the Broken Hill Fire Brigade responded to 89 calls. Of these, 64 were to fires, 24 were false alarms, and one was a chimney fire…
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Fires & bushfires, 1916
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Fire at Coll[?]
The Royal Hotel, [?] adjusting and a [?] at Co[?][?], on the [?] were destroyed by [?]…
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As the result of a [?] which [?] at a dwelling in Gray-street. Mr. J. Levill was last night severly bunred. She was removed to the [?] and…
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At 1.55 o'clock this afternoon, the Central Fire Brigade responded to a telephone call. The fire was in a three-roomed wood and iron building at the…
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Shortly after 11 o'clock this morning the South Broken Hill Fire Brigade was called to a fire in Piper-street. The call was responded to by the South…
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A disastrous fire occurred at Willaura on Monday afternoon (says'a Melbourne telegram). Owing to there being no fire-fighting appliances in the town,…
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The Daly (Q.) correspondent of "The Resister" telegraphs:—Disastrous fires broke out in Main-street late on Tuesday night, and raged for four hours,…
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A disastrous fire occurred aV Willaura on Monday afternoon (says a Melbourne telegram). Owing to there being no fire-fighting appliances in the (town…
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A fire broke out yesterday ia a threestorey boot factory in Gipps-street. Collingwood, owned by M'Laughlan and Ellis. Three floors which were…
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About 3.15 o'clock this afternoon the Central Fire-Brigade received a telephone alarm of fire. On turning out the fire was found to be in a…
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A Melbourne telegram states that a suspicious fire broke out in the boot factory at the Pentridge gaol on Tuesday. The building was badly…
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At 2.30 o'clock this morning the Railway Town and South Broken Hill fire brigades were called out by telephone to an outbreak of fire in a…
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Yesterday a fire, followed by a terrific explosion, wrecked a motor car, in which were Mr. Barnard, of Port Adelaide, and a passenger. Mr. Barnard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coffee Palace on Fire. Scenes at a Perth Blaze
A Perth telegram dated Thursday says:—"Early this morning the Globe Coffee Palace was found to be on fire, and some exciting episodes were…
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Early on Thursday morning the Melbourne Fire Brigade was called out to an outbreak at the furniture warehouse of Mr. S. Nathan, in Elizabeth-street,…
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At 11.45 o'clock last night, the central Fire Brigade received a call over the Crystal Theatre fire alarm. The double reel turned out and attended at…
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Early on Thursday morning the Melbourne Fire Brigade was called out to an outbreak at the furniture warehouse of Mr. S. Nathan, in Elizabeth-street,…
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At 5.40 o'clock yesterday afternoon, the Central and Railway Town Fire Brigade turned out in response to a telephone call to quell a fire which was…
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Damage to the extent of £2000 was done by fire at J. Vicars's tweed mills at Marrickville on Saturday…
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Regarding the cause of the fire which destroyed the Vacuum Oil Company's premises at Port Adelaide yesterday, there can be little doubt, says the…
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