Motor Burnt Out at North Mine To-day
A report was-circulated in the city to-day to the effect that smoke had been seen coming out of one of the shafts at the North mine, and that…
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Fires & bushfires, 1930
526 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 11 of 27
Fire at Mt. Lawley (W.a.) Incendiarism Suspected Perth
A fire occurred in the seven-roomed house of Mr. Stephen Earle, secretary of Amalgamated Collieries Ltd., Mt. Lawley, last night. Mr. Earle is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Fire in New Zealand Five Buildings Destroyed Wellington (N.Z.). May 1
Trapped by a fire which spread rapidly through the Royal Hotel at Greymouth early this morning. a young bride jumped from the window and was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Factory Petrol Tank Bursts (Special to "The Miner.") London, May 1
Nearly 100 families dashed from their homes in their night clothes when a fire occurred in a factory at Walthamstow. The flames were accompanied…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Factory Petrol Tank Bursts London. May 1
Nearly 100 families dashed from their homes in their night clothes when a fire occurred in a factory at Walthamstow. The flames were accompanied…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatalities and Accidents Fire in Redfern Shop Occupants Nearly Trapped Sydney
Mr. and Mrs. Champion and their daughter, Carrie aged 18 years, had a narrow escape from death early yesterday morning when they were trapped by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bed on Fire Aged Woman's Death Sydney
Miss Caroline Phillips (84), of Parramatta, when awakened this morning by a scream, was horrified to see the bed occupied by her sister Georgina…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Queensland Chinaman Burnt to Death Brisbane
In a fire which destroyed a shop at East Ingham, in the north of Queensland, an elderly Chinaman was burnt to death…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Penshurst Two Occupants Escape in Their Night Attire Sydney
Awakened by the crashing of glass carly this morning, Alfred Ashworth, of Penshurst, found his home in fire. Seizing his small son, he escaped in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Dumbleton Man Awakened by Cat [?] Has a Narrow Escape Sydney
Hearing a noise made by his cat early this morning Alfred Ashworth, a builder, of Dumbleton, 10 miles from Sydney, awoke to find the house…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Epidemic of Fires in U.S.A. Three Women Killed Enormous Damage Done (Special to "The Miner.") New York, May 5
An amazing epidemic of fires is sweeping through the eastern portions of the United States. Forest fires in five States have done enormous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Inspection of the City Dinner at Fire Station at Completion of Tour
The annual inspection of the city by the Mayor and aldermen was [?] yesterday afternoon, the party motoring to the Central Reserve and the…
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On Saturday evening (says Sunna[?] Daily) John Wilding, 54, formerly of Wilcannia, was admitted to the Mildura district hospital suffering from severe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.S.W. Railways Fire at East [?]Reta Sydney
The State Government has decided to offer a reward of £600 for information which will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the person or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inspection of the City Dinner at Fire Station at Completion of Tour
The annual inspection of the city by the Mayor and aldermen was continued yesterday afternoon, the party motoring to the Central Reserve and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in Timber Yards Occurs at Newcastle Only Small Damage Newcastle
Members of the fire brigade effected a good save when an outbreak occurred at the timber yards of Viggers Limited early this morning. Fortunately they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unrest in India Police Fire on Crowd 25 KILLED, 100 WOUNDED (Special to "The Miner.") Calcutta, May 9
The latest reports from Sholapur (Bombay) says that 25 Indians were killed [?]d 100 wounder when the police tired on a crowd of natives, who were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Sholapur Riots Seven Policemen Thrown Into Fire (Special to "The Miner.") Calcutta, May 10
Seven policemen were burned to death by a maddened mob in the Sholapar City riots. Several thousand natives set fire to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Woodside (Vic.) Man Found Dead with Rifle Near Body Melbourne
After a fire had destroyed his house at Woodside, on Wednesday night, the body of John M[?]Kenna was found outside with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Pinnaroo Over £2000 DAMAGE Adelaide
More than £2000 damage was caused by a fire which destroyed the flour mill of the South Australian Farmers Union at Pinnaroo, near the Victorian…
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