Fire at West-end Hotel
At 12.90 o'clock this morning the Central Fire Brigade was called to an outbreak of fire at the West-End Hotel, at the corner of Rakow and…
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Fires & bushfires, 1918
239 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 11 of 12
Fires at Mr. H. Fotherby's. Seven of Nine Rooms Destroyed
At about 8.56 o'clock' yesterday (Sunday) morning, the Cehtral and Railway "Town Fire Brigades turned out to a fire in a nine-roomed wood and iron…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Bush Fires. Vast Area of Country Swept
The Sydney correspondent of the "Register" reported on Tuesday:— "One of the most disastrous fires ever experienced in the Riverina, broke out…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prisoners of War. Forced Marches in Germany Threatened with Machine Gun Fire. (Reuter's Message.) Copenhagen
The "Politiken" relates that a large number of British war prisoners were compelled to make a long march to Stettin, where the German authorities…
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A boy raised the alarm at the Central Fire Brigade Station at about 2.30 o'clock this afternoon that one of the trucks standing on tihe siding nt the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire in the Hills. Adelaide
Yesterday a fire broke out near Mitcham, and travelled over the hills in the direction of Belair. A considerable area of grazing lamd was cleared,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on a Schooner. Members of Crew Arrested
The Sydney correspondent of "The BsR&ter" telegraphed on Thursday:— "A serious outbreak of fire occuired at an early hour this morning on board…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Blaze at Woolen Mills. Sydney
A waste store, a wooden building stocked with bales of greasy wool and wool tops, at the Australian Woollen Mills in Sydneyham-road, Marrickville,…
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A fire at Mount Pleasant on Friday destroyed 20,000 acres of grass and a large number of sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires in Sydney. at a Paper Mill. Damage Estimated at £60,000. Sydney
A fire on Saturday at the Gumberland paper board mills. Longueville,on the Parramatta River, caused damage estimated at £60,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at South Broken Hill
At 11.45 o'clock last night the South and Central fire brigades turned out to a fire in a two-roomed, wood-and-iron house in Holdsworth-street, South…
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At Killarney (Queensland) a disastrdus fire early o., Sunday morning, telegraphs the Brisbane cor.espondent of "The Register," resulted in the total…
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A message from Casino, sent by the Sydney correspondent of the Register," states that the New England Company's mail lorry, with mails on…
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About 1 p.m on Thursday morning (reports the Wilcannia "Grazier") an alarm of fire was raised at Menamurtee homestead. Mr. Budd, the manager…
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Scene in the North of France during the last days of the fighting. The picture was taken from a low-flying French aeroplane, and German sheila were fal[?]ng at intervals. The effects of the shells may be seen in the dismantled waggon and dead horses lying on the road…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Setting Fire to a Schooner. Sydney
A Seaman, wno was committed for trial yesterday in connection with the recent fire on the American schooner Edward R. West, said that he purposely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Red Cross Christmas Parcels. London Department Gutted by Fire. the Stores Saved. (Reuter's Message.) London
A fire last night gutted the Australian Red Cross Christinas parcels department at the Old Bailey. The stores were saved, but only after great…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Australian Red Cross Christmas Parcels. London Department Gutted by Fire. the Stores Saved. (Reuter's Message.) London
A fire last night gutted the Australian Red Cross Christmas parcels department at the Old Bailer. The stores were saved, but only after great…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Australia. Fire at Port Adelaide. Adelaide
A fire occurred at Port Adelaide on Sunday, night in a building leased by the lighthouse department Damage to the extent of £2000 was done…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Setting Fire to a Ship. a Sailor's Confession
Remarkable statements were made at the City Corner's inquiry on Friday reports the Sydney correspondent of The Register" amplifying a…
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