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Broken Hill & the Far West · Fires & bushfires
499 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 19 of 25
The fire in the Mount Morgan mine is still raging fiercely and it has been found necessary to withdraw all the men from the mine and Concentrate…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At 10.23 o'clock last night the Fire Brigade was called from the alarm at the corner of Hehbard and Bonanza streets.The South motor turned out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The racecourse grandstand at Mentone was destroyed by fire last night. Races were held at Mentone on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire at Cook's nail factory at South Melbourne at 4.50 o'clock yesterday morning caused £5000 worth of damage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Reuter's Tokio correspondent, reports:— Early this moraine a fire completely destroyed Prince Tokugawa's mansion. The damage is estimated at £100,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The fire which on Thursday destroyed the Diet buildings, comprising the House of Peers and the House of Representatives, is believed to have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A fire which swept Flood's wharf sheds at Circular Quay yesterday, caused about £30,000 damage, chiefly to wool and hides. About 1500 bules…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →About 85 insurance companies in New South Wales are concerned in the fire at Flood and Company's wharf at Circular Quay on Sunday. About…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Frederick Ash's seven-storied bulk store at Newcastle was destroyed by fire at 2.30 o'clock this morning. It was the biggest blaze seen in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the annual meeting of Broken Hill South Limited on Monday, Mr. B. A. Moulden, chairman, stated that if expectations were realised the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About 100 tons of cargo was damaged by a fire aboard the steamer Kosmo. The loss on a general average basis will be very light…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In spite of all efforts to subdue it the fire at Mount Morgan mine is still raging. The attack is being concentrated to prevent the names from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At present two streams of water are playing on the fire in the Mount Morgan mine (says a Brisbane message in the "Advertiser"). The conditions are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire at Southport yesterday, morning destroyed a building known as the London Store. The damage is estimated at £3000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Renter's Tokio correspondent reports that three workmen are held for trial in connection with the fire which last week destroyed the Diet…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A disastrous fire is raging at Vickers works at Dartford covering many acres. The munitions and explosives stores are threatened…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An outbreak of fire was discovered yesterday between the sugar cane farms owned by Messrs. North and Eyle at Condong. The flames soon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More than £20,000 worth of motor cars. some of them Rolls Royce models were in danger of destruction at Chippendale last night when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The sun's rays shining through a I window ignited a sheet of newspaper j used as a blind, and set fire to the j timekeeper's office at the Taree Rail-!…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire destroyed Mr. Clem lewis's drapery establishment- at Mudgee early on Saturday morning. The damage is estimate,! at several thousand pounds…
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