Steamer on Fire Cairnhill at Sumatra. Fremantle
On the arrival of the Orient liner Otranto at Fremantle yesterday it was learned that the steamer Cairnhill which recently loaded a full cargo of…
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Fires & bushfires, 1926
560 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 28
Fire in Sydney £80,000 Damage Caused Sydney
A disastrous fire occurred this morning in. Clarence-street, City, when Aberdeen House, a seven-storied building, was completely destroyed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire on a Steamer One of the Crew Injured (Reuter's Message.) London, February 9
Reuter's Batavia correspondent reports:— The Australian freighter Cairnhill arrived in Padaug. Sumatra, with an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires Canadian Sympathy. (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver, February 9
The "Montreal Star" in a leading article says:— "We in Canada will feel a special, sympathy for the people in New…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cigarette Causes Fire
According to Mr. J. T. Morris, manager of the Commonwealth Board Mills, a lighted cigarette was responsible for the large blase on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Destroys Theatre Fire Bricade Hampered by Poor Water Supply Melbourne
The Palais Picture Theatre, adjoining the Palais de Danse hall,: was completely destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon. Half an hour after the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prosecution of Settlers Because of Bush Fires Melbourne
The criminal investigation branch, after extensive inquiries into the causes of many of the bush fires that have occurred in Victoria in the last few…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the Central Mine Supplies Are Promised for Essential Services Mineral Water for Fire
Questioned with regard to the position of the Central mine in relation to the fire after February 27, Mr. W. E. Gardner to-day said that they had been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Suspicious Fire Three Persons Attacked on Leaving the House Wellington (N.Z.), February 12
A sensational occurrence is reported from Arahuri. The wife of a halfcaste named Sutherland was staying with her parents and at midnight the house…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires Man Sent to Prison for Careless Use of Fire Melbourne
An[?] man, Michael Kiernan, was fined £15 at the Wangaratta Court for careless use of fire. As he had only [?] he was sent to gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires Reference by Mr. Bruce to Exaggerated Reports Melbourne
Speaking in the House of Representatives yesterday Mr. S. M. Bruce, the [?], said that it was most lamentable that exaggerated report…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Views of Minister on Recent Forest Fires Melbourne
Mr. H. F. Richardson, Minister for Foresis. aiter a tour of Gippsland, stated that he has every reason to [?]clude that most of the rece [?] forest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires in Syoney One Outbreak Responsible for £70,000 DAMAGE Sydney
Damage estimated at £75000 was caused by a fire which destroyed the premises of Peterson. Boeson and Co., Ltd.. warehousemen, at the corner of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires in Sydney One Outbreak Responsible for £75,000 DAMAGE Sydney
Damage estimated at £75,000 was caused by a fire which destroyed the premises of Petersen. Boeson and Co., Ltd., warehousemen, at the corner of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at a Factory Much Damage Caused Melbourne
Extensive damage was caused by a fire which destroyed Morris and Ludwig's bedding and kapoc factory and store at Prahran early today. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at a Factory Much Damage Caused Melbourne
Extensive damage was caused by a fire which destroyed Morris and Ludwig's bedding and kapoc factory and store at Prahran early to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Suspicious Fire Three Persons Attacked on Leaving the House Wellington (N.Z.), February 12
A sensational occurrence is reported from Arahuri. The wife of a half-caste named Sutherland was staying with her parents and at midnight the house…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bush Fires and Heat Melbourne
An excessive hot day with wind, dust and fires was reported at Blackspur, Doncaster. Black Rock. Lorne. Edithvale, and other places on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires Fears Arr Entertained for People Near Warragul Melbourne
Serians bush fires have again broken out in various parts of Victoria. drave fears are entertained for Hie safety of 5O people in a small saumilling centre…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires (Continued from Page 1.) Serious Fires Raging in Parts of Victoria Melbourne
Bush fires are still sweeping the whole countryside. The line of the fires is estimated at least 50 miles long between the ranges and Mornington,…
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