Bushfire Quelled When Threatening Homes
MELBOURNE, Saturday.—A serious fire, which threatened settlers' homes, raged fiercely round properties six miles from Mansfield for two hours…
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Fires & bushfires, 1936
204 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 3 of 11
Bushfire Quelled When Threatening Homes
MELBOURNE, Saturday.—A serious fire, which threatened settlers' homes, raged fiercely round properties six miles from Mansfield for two hours…
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The publicity given in Friday's "Barrier Miner" as to the requirements of the Fire Brigade in the matter of citizens burning rubbish on…
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The Central Fire Brigade received a call at 2.18 o'clock yesterday afternoon to the Silver City Auction mart, where a fire had broken out among…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires Raging Six Outbreaks In Victoria Beaters Have Long Fight Melbourne
Drive[?] by a hot north wind blowing nearly half a gale, bush ares are raging at Rosebud, Belgrave, and in other districts of…
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The felt factory of the Federal Felters Proprietary Ltd., Footscray, was completely destroyed by fire yesterday. There were dramatic scenes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bushfires in Victoria Homes And Timber Destroyed MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Di[?]
trous bush f[?] raged in several parts of Victoria yesterday, destroying homes, valuable timber country, and rich pastures…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fortunate Discovery Fire At British Mine
A fire which may have had serious consequences had it not been seen shortly after the outbreak, was discovered at the British mine zinc…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Bush Fire Toll Many Dwellings Destroyed £12,000 Worth of Damage Melbourne
Twenty-four houses, seven week end shacks many sleepouts, and sheds, nnd a wooden railway bridge have been destroyed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Bush Fire Toll Many Dwellings Destroyed £12,000 Worth of Damage Melbourne
Twenty-four houses, seven week end shacks, many sleepouts, and sheds, and a wooden railway bridge have been destroyed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Fire at New Film Studio London, March 18—More than 25
engines from, surrounding stations answered a district call to a fire at film studios under construction for the London Film Productions Ltd. at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Damage in Kitchen
The Central Fire Brigade received a call at 8.8 o'clock this morning to the home of Mrs. E. L. Lees, 320 Wolfram-street, where an outbreak…
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The Central Fire Brigade received a call at 8.8 o'clock this morning to the home of Mrs. E. L. Lees, 329 Wolfram-street, where an outbreak…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mystery Fire in Beryl-st. Detectives Are Inquiring
The circumstances surrounding a fire which was extinguished before extensive damage could be done to a dwelling house in the early hours of…
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As a result of a report made to the coroner (Mr. S. A. Thornton) into the circumstances associated with a fire at 332 Beryl-street in the early hours…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Men Attack Offenders Brutal Assault On Couple Fires Follolw Escape Melbourne
After an assault on a middleaged woman and her brother in their lonely home and the [?] break of two bush[?]es, 60…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bushfires at Mt. Gambier Scenery At Lake Ruined
MOUNT GAMBIER, Tuesday.— The beauty of the Valley Lake surroundings has been temporarily marred by fire which swept this area. In…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — The Coliseum Theatre at Ballarat, believed to be the largest in the Commonwealth, was destroyed by fire…
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An inquiry into the circumstances surrounding, an outbreak of fire at premises situated at 382 Beryl-street on March 22 waa opened in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lecturette on Fire Dangers
By courtesy of the district fire officer (Mr. Johns), a lecturette was given in the Salvation Army Citadel to the Women's Home League by…
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