Fire at Homestead Near Dubbo Last Year Inquiries by Detectives Sydney
Sensational developments are reported to have arisen from the visit ot detectives to Mendooran, where a Valuable homestead and wool and hay…
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Fires & bushfires, 1932
450 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 23
Bush Fires Another Death in Victoria Melbourne
Walter Bunting, who was shockingly burned in a bush fire near Warragul on Friday last, died yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Petrol Fumes Explode House Destroyed by Fire Sydney
A petiol explosion in a weatherboard cottage ceeupied bv Martin Parkes at North Bondi caused a fire last night which destroyed the house and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire on Board Steamer's Race Tor Port Sydney
Although a fire smouldered all Monday night in the coal bunkers of the Ulimaroa as she raced at full speed towards Sydney, few of the passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires in New Zealand No Signs of Abatement No Loss of Life Heported Auckland (N.Z.), February ll
The bush fires show no signs of abatement. Many people have been cut off temporarily by the flames. Fortunately there, is no loss of life…
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Information has been received by District Fire Officer Spring that the interstate volunteer fire brigade demonstrations and competitions will take…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires in Victoria
Nine people [?]ot their lives in the bush tires which swept through Gipps land on Friday last. They were:— John O'Shes, 27, sawmiller; John…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires First Death in New Zealand Man Crushed by Tree Auckland (N.Z.). February 13
The first loss of life in the bush fires which are raging in many parts of the country was reported on Friday, the victim being John Pulford, a married…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires in S.A. Police Arrest a Farmer for Causing Outbreak Defendant Remanded in Wilmington Court Wilmington
Serious busli fires which caused nore than £ 6000 damage in the Wilmington and Mount Gullett distriots recently have had a sensational sequel in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Rockdale Some Narrow Escapes Melbourne
A fireman was injured and a family of four had narrow escapes from being burnt to death in a fire, which threatened to destroy a row of shops and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Cobalt-street an Unoccupied House Completely Destroyed
Several hundred people gathered in Cobalt-street, Sulphide-street, anu Cobalt-lane this morning shortly after ll o'clock having been attracted by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Destroys Hotel Occupants of Building Escape in Night Attire Melbourne
The Black Sour, Hotel near Marysville, was destroyed by fire last night. The owner, licensee, manager, and five members of the staff escaped from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Comment of a Coroner at Inquiry Into Fire Advice to Police Sydney
An inquiry was held at Windsor concerning the destruction by fire of the home of Leslie Harold Day at East Kurrajong. He found that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woosung Forts Fire on Japanese Transports Critical Position at Foreign Settlement (Special to "The Miner.") Shanghai, February 15
As the second Japanese transport section was passing through Woosung the Chiness opened fire, to which the Japanese destroyers replied heavily…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires Outbreak at Station Near Goondiwindi (Q.) 4000 Sheep Believed Dead Brisbane
It is believed that more than 4000 sheep perished in a bush fire which began on Kildanan Station, 14 miles from Goondiwindi. Over 100 men are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fighting in China More Japanese Troops Landed at Shanghi Huge Fire in Woosung (Special to "The Miner.") Shanghi, February 16
Five Japanes transports landed additional troops here this evening, and preparations; for a determined drive against the Chinese forces continue…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →False Alarm of Fire
The Central Fire Brigade turned out last night shortly before 10 o'clock to a call to the vicinity of the Rising Sun Hotel. On arrival it was found to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grass Fire At. Stirling Vale
A small grass fire broke out on Stirling Vale about four miles from Broken Hill last night. The blaze was noticed by some men at the South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grass Fires in Victoria Incendiarism at Marengo Melbourne
Suspicion that grass fires in the Marengo district were started intentionally have been confirmed by the discovery made at Spring Valley,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nuntherungie Station Fire
Constable Turner, of White C[?],0 has forwarded a report to Inspector Gibson concerning a fire which deatroyed the wool[?]ed and men's…
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