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Broken Hill & the Far West · Fires & bushfires
401 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 21
The proclamation of martial law and prompt posting of patrols has calmed the situation in Madrid, but disquieting reports are arriving from elsewhere…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mrs. H. C. Eustall, of Punchbowl, had a fortunate escape from being Incinerated last night. Mr. Bastall was awakened by smoke early in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Five fire engines poured nearly 200,000 gallons of water on a fire which almost destroyed the premises of Robertson and Wishart Limited,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cut off from the stairs, and overcome by smoke, six persons, including a family of five with twin infants, por[?]shed last night in a condemned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Panama"Hotel was destroyed by fire this morning. Six persons were taken to hospital suffering from burns and the effects of smoke, two being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Damege of about half a million pounds was caused by a fire which early this morning swept through Carbonear, n town on the west coast of Conception…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Only the heroism of her father, C. M. Gwynne, saved the life of a nineyear-old girl at Maffra. Mr. Gwynue's home caught fire. but he managed to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Only the heroism of her father, C M. Gwynne, saved the life of a nineyear-old girl at Maffra. Mr. Gwynne's home caught fire, but he managed to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Perev Whitton, a motor dirver was filling the petrol tank of a Gipsy Moth plane in the Government hangar at Mascot yesterday when suddenly the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At 3.31 o'clock this morning the South Volunteer. Fire Brigade answered a false alarm of fire. The call was received through the alarm at the corner…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Firemen on gaining control of a fire in a bedroom of a six-roomed house at Kedron discovered a second fire in another bedroom. No sooner was this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A fire in the Union Hotel, Greymouth (New Zealand) early yesterday morning resulted in the loss of four lives, The victims are David Isbester…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A deputation or fire brigade officers suggested to Mr. M. Gosling, the Chief Secretary, that the fire brigades should not be included in the Greater Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Royal Hotel at Wattle Flat, in the Bathurst district, was destroyed by fire early yesterday morning. The inmates escaped in their night attire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A wide area around the oil relinery at Mp[?] Roumania was speedily, converted into a sea of flames when an explosion occurred which set fire to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr.C. J. Bellemore, manager of the State Labor Bureau, referring to the fire at the Parramdtta branch of the Labor Exchange,in which many…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A fire in the Parramattin brandch of the State Labor Bureau last night destroyed a cabinet containing food relief records and other documents. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A message from Munich states that the famous Crystal Palace was destroyed by fire to-day. Only 30 of the hundreds of famous paintings at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A fire at Ballina yesterday morning almost completely destroyed five shops, doing damage estimated at £12,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In the Police Court this morning, before Mr.G.S Goldie S.M.,Arthur Calder (37) Donald Holland (25), and James Higgins (22) on remand, were…
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