Bush Fires in Victoria Many Farmers Burnt Out Melbourne
Many farmers have been burnt out as the result of bush fires in Victoria. The damage is estimated already at £150,000…
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Fires & bushfires, 1928
552 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 28
Rescued From Fire Sydney
Constable Blench while [?]n duty at 3 o'clock this morning at Darlinghurst noticed smoke pouring from a restaurant in Bayswater-road. He promptly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Adelaide Fire Currie-street Building Is Completely Destroyed
Early on Sunday morning a twostoried building in Currie-street Adelaide, chiefly occupied by Wilcox, Mofflin Limited, hide, skin, and wool…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Early Morning Fire Occupier Escapes in His Pyjamas Adelaide
Early on Monday morning a fourroomed house at Burnside was burned to the ground and the contents destroyed. Frederick William Theodore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on Schooner at Sea Details of Outbreak Auckland (N.Z.). January 1
The steamer Niagara which has arrived at Auckland brought further particulars of the fire which broke out on the schooner Doris Crane between…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires the Benalla District Is Swept by Flames Heavy Losses Reported Melbourne
Disastrous bush fires raged at Benalla yesterday. Eight horses caught in the flames were incinerated. Sheds, grass, haystacks and fencing all fell…
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When Thomas M'Henry, who resides at the Federal Palace Hotel, was bringing in a load of wood on a buckboard motor lorry on the Yanco Glen-road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Waikerie Hatstack and Sheds Burnt Adelaide
A mysterious fire broke out on a [?]arm near Waikerie to-day. A laborer employed on the farm was the first to see the flames, which were spreading…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Mile End Valuable Violin Burnt Adelaide
A fire occurred early this morning in the carpenter's shop of E. E. Craig, in Cuming-street, Mile End, in which he made furniture. The damage to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Mile End Valuable Violin Burnt
A fire occurred early this morning in the carpenter's shop of E. E. Craig, in Cuming-street, Mile End, in which he made furniture. The damage to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Waikerie Haystack and Sheds Burnt Adelaide
A mysterious fire broke out on a farm near Walkerie to-day. A laborer employed on the farm was the first to see the Sames, which were spreading…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on a Train Destruction of Mails on Brisbane Express Sydney
Ten mail bags for Queensland stations were destroyed when a van attached to the Brisbane express which left Sydney at 2 p.m. yesterday caught…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Destroys Lorry Delver Burnt Alive Following on Explosion (A.p.a. Message.) London, January 5
A horrible accident occurred at Hock liffe (Bedfordshire) to-day when a motor lorry skidded through a hedge down a bank. The petrol tank exploded,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Brisbane Fire £120,000 Damage Done Brisbane
Damage estimated at £120,000 resulted from a fire which broke out shortly before 11 o'clock last night in a four storey building occupied by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Brisbane Fire £120,0O0 Damage Done Brisbane
Damage estimated at £120,000 resulted from a fire which broke out shortly before 11 o'clock last night in a four storey building occupied by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on a Steamer Second in Fortnight While Loading Copra Sydney
A fire believed to be serious has occurred on the Norwegian steamer Yarra, in port at Gizo, Solomon Islands, where it was loading copra in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Port Pirie
Shortly after midnight on Friday the fire brigade received a call to Fifth-street, Port Pirie, where a fourroomed wood and iron residence was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cycle and Sidecar Are Damaged by Fire
The Fire Brigade was called from the alarm at the comer of Thomas and Jones streets a few minutes after 10 o'clock last night. On reaching the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on a Steamer Second in Fortnight While Loading Copra Sydney
A fire believed to be serious has occurred on the Norwegian steamer Yarra, in port at Gizo, Solomon Islands, where it was loading copra in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Farm House (Special to "The Miner.") London, January 6
A gale fanned the flames of a farmhouse fire in Somerset to-day. A man and his wife were trapped and incinerated. After having lowered the…
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