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Broken Hill & the Far West · Fires & bushfires
499 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 12 of 25
The auxiliary scow Orini loaded with 3000 cases of benzine from the stranded. steamer Cyrena, was burned to the water's edge yesterday afternoon. It…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The railway produce and grain stores at Warrnambool were totally destroyed by fire early yesterday morning. The damage is estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William Millwood (17), son of Mrs. H. Millwood, of Knoxville, was but shooting near the residence of his grandfather at O'Halloran Hill on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reuter's Fez correspondent reports:— A F[?]h bombing plane caught fire while in the air arid crashed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reuter's Hankow correspondent reports:— Following false reports this moming in the Vernacular newspapers an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reuter's Hongkong correspondent reports:— A message from Canton states that in the course of the fighting yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reuter's Hankow correspondent reports:— Following false reports this morning in the Vernacular newspapers an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Reuter's Paris correspondent reports:— An army airplane caught fire in midair at the Istress aerodrome and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A fire in the storeroom of the Majestic Theatre, Flinders-street, caused damage estimated at £5000 to some films and the theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire engine going to a fire collided with a motor car last night. Fireman J. Noblett was killed and six other firemen were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A few minutes before 9 o'clock last night the Fire Brigade was called through the alarm at the corner of Hebbard and Bonanza streets. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A spectacular blaze occurred shortly after midnight last night at the factory of J. H. Penno and Company, Franklin-street, importers of new and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At 6.45 a.m. to-day the Fire Brigade was called from the British mine to what was supposed to have been a fire in Crysial-street, but on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A farmhouse situated three miles south-west of Salisbury was burnt yesterday. The property belongs to Mr. L. W. Treloar, but Mr. Orr had just…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A three-stoned building in Kent-street, city, was destroyed by fire early this morning. The premises were occupied by Lackwoud, M'Grath…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The biggest London fire since that which occurred at Madame Tussand's broke out early this morning at a timber yard at Balsam. The timber yard…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two fires occurred in the city and suburbs last night, the first being at Major Brothers paint works at Cabarita, when the oil boiling and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At 3.7 o'clock thia morning the Fire Brigade was called hy a citizen to Beryl-lane, off Oxide-street. On the brigade turning out it was found that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At about 9 o'clock last night the Fire Brigade was called from the fire alarm at the corner of Ryan and Harris streets but on turning cut it was found…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A fire at the Occidental Hotel, Collins and Exhibition streets, on Saturday night started in the kitchen and destroyed the bathroom and another…
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