Spainklers Give Fire Alarm a Quick Save
Sprinklers prevented a fire from gaining much headway on the fifth [?]oor at the building of Farmer and Co. Limited, it the corner of Pitt…
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Fires & bushfires, 1923
552 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 28
South Australia Fire at Mount Gambier Mount Gambier
A fire at Mount Gambier on Sunday destroyed a house owned by Mr. G. Dickson and also the furniture. It was caused when Mr. Dickson waa heating…
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A bush fire near Balhannah on Sunday destroyed a large quantity of wattle trees and much fencing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Sydney Showground
A fire broke out on Sunday night in the hali of industries at the Agricultural Showground (says a Sydney message in the "Advertiser"). The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Street Fire Alarms How to Operate Them
To operate street fire alarms open the door of the box, pull the left down to "stop," and let go. Then await the arrival of the brigade. On…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Mount Gambier a House Destroyed
A fire occurred on. Sunday morning at Williamstown, a suburb to the east of Mount Gambier, which resulted in a six-roomed weatherboard house,…
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A fire yesterday afternoon broke out on the third floor of Commercial Chambers situated at the corner of George and Bathurst street but the bridge…
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A fire at Unley yesterday destroyed a motor car, the property of Mr. A. M'Donald, of Mannahill…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Street Fire Alarms How to Operate Them
In operate street fire alarms open the door of the box pull, the loves down to "stop," and let go. The await the arrival of the brigade…
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Mrs. Kate Hannan, of Oakley-street, Adelaide, who was admitted to the Adelaide Hospital on Thursday, suffering from, extensive superficial burns,…
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Mrs. Kate Hannan of Oakley-street Adelaide who was admitted to the Adelaide Hospital on Thursday, suffering from extensive superficial burns…
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At 5.45 o'clock on Saturday afternoon the Central Fire Brigade received a call from the fire alarm at the corner of Bismuth and Newton streets…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Fire in London Million Pounds Worth of Tobacco Is Destroyed (Reuter's Message.) London, April 14
Over a million pounds worth of tobacco was destroyed by fire in a bonded warehouse at Victoria Dock, London. The blaze was visible for miles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Destroys Saw Mill Adelaide
A fire on Sunday which destroyed a saw mill belonging to the Hardwoods at Kuitpo threw many men out of work. Sir Douplas Mawson says that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Navvy's Motor Car on Fire
According to a story told to Mr. Justice Macfarlane in Melbourne yesterday, William Freestone, a navvy, made a considerable sum as the result…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Street Fire Alarms How to Operate Them
To operate street fire alarms open the door of the box, pull the level down to "stop," and let go. Then await the arrival of the brigade. On…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at a Sydney Club Motor Cars & Petrol Saved Caretaker in Danger Sydney
At about 4.30 o'clock this morning the Greek Club, in Castlereagh-street, was burnt out Underneath were £30,000 worth of motor cars in the showroom…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Street Fire Alarms How to Operate Them
The operate street fire alarms open the door of the box, pull the level down to "stop," and let go. Then await the arrival of the brigade. On…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Street Fire Alarms How to Operate Them
To operate street fire alarms open the door of the box, pull the level down to "stop," and let go Then await the arrival of the brigade On…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in North Broken Hill
A four-roomed wood-and-iron house owned and occupied by Mr. Nazza Khan together with its contents was to-day totally destroyed by fire. The…
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