A Big Oil Fire Crew of Steamer in Sydney Relate San Pedro Story Sydney
A graphic story of a big oil fire at San Pedro was related by the crew of the ship Helenic which arrived in Sydney to-day. They stated that the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1927
495 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 25
Fires Near Adelaide Man to Stand Trial for Having Caused Them
Sidney Albert Little was yesterday committed for trial by Dr. Ramsay Smith, city coroner, on a charge of having maliciously caused a bush fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Near Goulburn Caused by Engine Spark Is Finding of Coroner Goulburn
The inquiry into the Tarago fire, 159 miles from Sydney, on December 10. was concluded by the coroner yesterday. He found that the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Operation on March 8 of New Fire Brigade Bill Sydney
The Executive Council yesterday decided to bring the Fire Brigades Amending Bill into operation on March 8. Mr. T. J. Smith, chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian Bush Fires Milk Poured on Flames to Save a Homestead
When everything also had failed to extinguish bush fires which had gained a hold on Mr. De Garner's homestead at Beechworth and the supply of water…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Inquiry Into a Fire Sydney
At an inquest held to-day concerning a fire which occurred in a cottage at Harbord, 11 miles from Sydney, on the night of December 26. John Olliver,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victoria Fire at Northcote Melbourne
A fire at Northcote last night destroyed four buildings. A stable at the rear of one contained 12 horses which became panic-stricken. They…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victoria the Northcote Fire Melbourne
The damage caused by the fire which occurred at Northcote last night is estimated at £50,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires Are Now Blazing in All Parts of Lisbon Heavy Casualty List. (A.p.a. Message.) London, February 10
To-day Lisbon presents a tragic spectacle. Fires are blazing in all parts of the city and there are gaping holes in the buildings. Bodies are littered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in U.S.A. Navy Yard Damage Up to £300,000 (A.P.A. Message.) Vanconver, February 9
A New York message says that damage estimated at from £200,000 to £300.000 has been caused by a fire in the United States Navy Yard at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires Outbreaks in Victoria. [?] Melbourne
Bush fire are again raging in many [?] of Viejona. At Kangaroo [?] in Damlenong [?] [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Outbreaks in Victoria. Heavy Losses Reported Melbourne
Bush fires are again raging in many parts of Victoria. At Kangaroo Grounds, in Dandenong Ranges, 20 miles from Melbourne, a bush fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires Volunteer Fichiers Wanted in Warrandyte District Melbourne
Fresh fires are reported in the Warrandyte district. An appeal has been broadcasted for a thousand volunteer fire fighters…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Damages Steamer Sydney
The wooden steamer "Our Elsie," well known in the North Coast timber trade, was severely damaged by fire while berthed at a wharf yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Damages Steamer Sydney
The wooden steamer Our [?] well known in the North Coast [?] [?] was severly damaged by [?] [?] [?] at a [?] yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inquiry Into a Fire Sydney
At an inquest held to-day concerning a [?] which occurred in a cottage at Harbord, ll miles from Sydney, on the night of December 26, John Olliver,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Victoria the Northcote Fire Melbourne
The damago caused by the fire which occurred at Northcote last night is estimated at £50,000…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Big Sydney Fire £20,000 Damage Caused. Sydney
Several hundred ocupacnts of the Salvation Army Hostel left the building at midnight when a fire broke out in the premises occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Sydney Fire £20,000 Damage Caused. Sydney
Several hundred ocupacnts of the Salvation Army Hostel left the builing at midnight when a fire broke out in the premises occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires Are Now Blazing in All Parts of Lisbon Heavy Casualty List. London, February 10
To-day Lisbon presents a tragic spectacle. Fires are blazing in all parts of the city and there are gaping holes in the buildings. Bodies are littered…
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