Fire in Crystal-lane
Shortly after midday to-day the Central Fire Brigade was called to an outbreak of fire in Crystal-lane, near the Junction crossing. A three-roomed…
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Fires & bushfires, 1916
288 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 11 of 15
German Fire Increasing. (United Serrice Message.) London, Thesday
Mr. Beach Thomas, the war correspondent, says:—"The Australians took a large section of ground east of Mouqnet Farm. The German fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Submarine Fires on Greek Steamer. (Reuter's Message.) Athens
An enemy snbmarine fired ten shots at the Greek steamer Eleni. The commander explained later that he thought that Greece had declared war against…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Australia. Fire at Norwood. Adelaide
One of the biggest fires in the history of Norwood broke out shortly before 11.80 p.m. on Friday, on the premises of Henry Buttery, furniture…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Italian Dreadnought Sunk. Mysterious Fire and Explosion. (Reuter's Message.) London
A fire broke out close to the magazine on the Italian Dreadnought Leonardo da Vinci, which was anchored where there was no risk of…
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At 3.15 o'clock this morning a fire was discovered in a truck of chaff in the railway siding in Beryl-street at the rear of Harris's chaff store. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Incendiary Fires. £500 Reward Offered. Sydney
The New South Wales Government has decided to offer a reward of £250 in addition to the reward of £250 offered by the various city fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Tamworth. Sydney
At Tamworth yesterday morning the business premises occupied by P. G. Smith and Co. Ltd., together with the contents, were destroyed by fire. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Woore-street
The lunch hour calm was rudely disturbed on Saturday last by the vigerous ringing of the fireball, and the town was seen astir. A thick…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Port Pirie West
Shortly after 3 o'clock on Wednesday morning (reports the "Port Pirie Recorder") the local fire brigade received a call from the alarm near Jordan's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire in Port Pirie West
Shortly after 3 o'clock on Wednesday morning (reports the "Port Pirie Recorder") the local fire brigade received a call from the alarm near Jordan's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires in Wilhelmshaven. (Reuter's Message.) Copenhagen
The Governor of Wilhelsmhaven has issued a proclamation threatening with long imprisonment all people found smoking in local granaries. This is the…
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Two wood-and-iron cottges were destroyed by fire on Saturday week. One of the houses destroyed, was owned by Mr. Joseph Geoghan, and occupied by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Sydney. Furniture Warehouse Damaged. Loss Estimated at £30,000. Sydney
A fire broke out in Messrs. Beard Watson's furniture warehouse, Georgestreet, Sydney, this morning. The top floor was burnt out, and the floor…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire in Sydney. Furniture Warehouse Damaged. Loss Estimated at £30,000. Sydney
A fire broke out in Messrs. Beard Watson's furniture warehouse, George-street, Sydney, this morning. The top floor was burnt out, and the floor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Brigade Calls
During the month of September the broken Hill Fire Brigades responded to seven calls of fire, three of which proved to be false alarms. During the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Large Sydney Fire. Horses Saved. Sydney
Shortly before 10 o'clock last night a fire was discovered in a large four storeyed building, occupied by Grace Bros., as a furniture depository, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Andrew Fisher at the Front. "Under Fire."
The following cable is from a source other than "The Miner's" special service:— London, Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Treason Charges. L.W.W. Alleged Conspiracy. Great Sydney Fires Caused. Attempts to Fire a Crowded Shop. Sydney
The hearing of the charges against the 12 I.W.W. men commenced yesterday at the Central Police Court before Mr. A. N. Barnett, S.M…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cara[?]e on Fire. Manager's Fight with the Flames. Adelaide
The Millicent Motor Garage, conducted by D. O'Leary, and owned by W. S. Hobart, F. A. Edwards, and A. M'Donald, was destroyed by fire on…
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