South Brisbane Fire Peel's Motor Body Works Are Practically Destroyed Brisbane
Fire destroyed the greater part of Peel[?]s Motor Body Works at South Brisbane last night, and about 100 cars and burries were wholly or…
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Fires & bushfires, 1928
552 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 28
South Brisbane Fire Peel's Motor Body Works Are Practically Destroyed Brisbane
Fire destroyed the greater part or Peel's Motor Body Works at South Brisbane last night, and about 100 cars and lorries were wholly or…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →School at Devonport Destroyed Dy Fire Result of Explosion in School Gas Plant Burnie
As the result of an explosion in a gas plant at the Devonport High School followed by an outbreak of fire, all the school buildings were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School at Devonport Destroyed by Fire Result of Explosion in School Gas Plant Burnie
As the result of an explosion in a gas plant at the Devonport High School, followed by an outbreak offire, all the school buildiiigs were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →News From India Riots Near Calcutta by Railway Strikers Police Fire on Mob (A.p.a. Message.) Calcutta, March 29
There were riotous scenes at Howrah near Calcutta, yesterday when a crowd of 10,000 railway strikers, following a mass meeting, attacked a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Destroys Motor Car
Mr. Thomas Rigby, of 556 Argentstreet, had his motor car destroyed by fire last night when driving along the Mulculca-road. He stopped at a gate…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sporting Tennis South Fire Brigade Loses to Adelphians
On Saturday last the Adelphian Tennis Club played a return match against the South Fire Brigade Club The match was played on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Brisbane Fire Damage About £50,000 Brisbane
The big fire winch occurred at Peel Limited's motor body works at South Brisbane on Friday (as reported in "The Miner" on Saturday) caused…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Benzine Shed Three Firemen Burned Auckland (N.Z.), April 2
Further details of a fire which destroyed a benzine shed at Auckland, New Zealand, show that three firemen were splashed with petrol and was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Damages Motor Car
About 8.45 o'clock last night Mr. Herbert Edward Mew, of 174 Cobaltstreet, was giving attention to the vacuum tank of his motor car, his son…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quebec Fires Man Charged with Arson (A.p.a. Message.) Quebec, April 3
Arthur, Bedard (21), who is charged with arson in connection with the holocausts at the Hospice St. Charles and St. Berchman's Academy [?] on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Burns Itself Out Baluchi Tribesmen Interested Spectators (A.p.a. Message.) Calcutta, April 3
A Karachi message says that the great fire burnt itself out in about 12 hours, the barriers erected, by the troops savinor the city from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Great Fire in India Karachi Threatened Damage Nearly £7,000,000 (A.P.A. Message.) Calcutta, April 3
A great fire has broken out among the cotton and wheat stocks at the Karachi railway yard and threatens the city The damage is estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Melbourne Drapery Store Destroyed Melbourne
A fire broke out late yesterday afternoon at Ball and Welch's drapery store. The blaze was most spectacular, and big crowds gathered. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Melbourne Valuable Furniture in Families for Generations
Apart from the firm itself, the chief losers in the fire which destroyed all but the rear portion of a two and three storv building belonging to Ball and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Stolen Found in Bed of Creek After Damage by Fire Adelaide
A motor car which was stolen from Pine-street, City, last night was later found destroyed by fire at Burnalta. MT. Robert Hart, who resides at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Galena-street Fire Council Building Buknt Much Bitumen Destroyed Bitumen Spreading Likely to Be Suspended
A fire early this morning completely destroyed the building housing the Municipal Council's preheating bitumen Plant in Galena-strest, and burnt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Destroys Motor Car
Matthew Hynes, of 213 Pell-lane, has reported that at about £30 o'clock last night he was driving a motor car along the Stephens Creek-road, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Albury Albury
The old furniture store of Mates Limited was completely destroyed by fire in the early hours of this morning. It had been used for many…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New South Wales Fire Destroys Home Forbes
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Barber was completely destroyed early yesterday when a baby kicked over a lighted lamp and set fire, to some curtains…
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