Fire Brigade at South No Interference By Unions
That a volunteer fire brigade at South Broken Hill manned by unemployed who may secure employment at any time would reduce the efficiency…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1936
204 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 11
Lucky Escape From Fire
BRISBANE, Saturday.—Nine persons narrowly escaped with their lives when an outbreak of fire occurred at 4 a.m. yesterday in an old two-storey…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Destroys Hotel at Bancannia
The Bancannia Hotel, a wood —id iron structure nearly 20 years old, was completely gutted by fire on Thursday. The xause of the outbreak…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Destroys Hotel at Bancannia
The Bancannia Hotel, a wood [?] iron structure nearly 20 years old, was completely gutted by fire on Thursday. The cause of the outbreak…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lucky Escape From Fire BRISBANE, Saturday.—Nine per—
sons narrowly escaped with their lives when an outbreak of fire occurred at 4 a.m. yesterday in an old two-Storey building in Stanley-street, city. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy Burned to Death "Intentionally Set Fire To Building" MELBOURNE
At an inquest into the death of John Stanley Wntsford, of Blackburn, who was burned to death in a fire, his uncle, Norman, Browning Vial, said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Destroys Sanctuary
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Fire destroyed hundreds of acres of thick-scrub at Dobroyd Point, in the Manly district, last night. The largest part of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rebel Gains After Heavy Fighting 18 Babies Born Under Shell Fire (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, August 19
Desperate fighting around Irum, on the Bay of Biscay coast, was the outstanding feature of to-day's civil war news from Spain. The rebels made important gains, but the loyal defenders are still holding out…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bancannia Hotel. Destroyed by Fire
The Bancannia Hotel, a wood and iron structure, nearly 20 years old, was completely gutted by five on Thursday of last week. The cause of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Joke Was On The Fire Brigade
MELBOURNE, Monday.—The recent publication of a photograph showing, undergraduates celebrating the beginning of the new University…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Fire in Factory Close Call For Four Men £50,000 Worth of Damage Sydney
A fire which broke out in the factory of the Felt and Textile Company of Australia Limited at Alexandria early this morning completely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Packed Baby in Drawer Mother's Rescue In House Fire MELBOURNE
Packing her seven-months-old baby in a drawer full of clothes, and awakening two other children sleeping in the house, Mrs. N. S. McDonald…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-day's News In Brief £600 Fire At Picture Theatre
BRISBANE, Thursday. — Damage estimated at £600 was caused by a fire in the operating room of the Mitchelton picture theatre last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£30,000 Fire in Brisbane Four Big Business Houses Destroyed BRISBANE
Damage estimated at more than £30,000 was caused by a fire which broke out in a building owned by Smellie and Co. Pty. Ltd., in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arabs Fire on Britons Many Reported Wounded (Special to "The Miner.") JERUSALEM, September 7
A lorry load of British troops was attacked by Arab rifle fire three miles from Nablus. Several are reported wounded. Three R.A.F. machines,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spanner Drops, Causing Petrol Waggon Fire
MELBOURNE, Friday. — Firemen from Footscray and Yarraville stations turned out in haste because a man dropped a screw wrench in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Started at Aerodrome Professor And Minister Charged
LONDON, September 9.—The Rev. L. E. Valentine, of Llandudno, Professor Saunders Lewis, of University College, Swansea, and Mr. D. J…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Toledo Rebels Holding Out Withering Fire After Mine Explosion "We All Die Together" (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, September 18
Incredible though it may seem, the rebel survivors at the Chateau Alcazar at Toledo are still holding out. After a nine weekes' siege the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Toledo Rebels Holding Out Withering Fire After Mine Explosion "We All Die Together" (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, September 18
Incredible though it may seem, the reber survivors at the Chateau Alcazar at Toledo are still holding out. After a nine weeks' siege the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Started Fire in Cafe Fainting Woman Drops Match
MELBOURNE, Monday.—A lighted match dropped by a woman at the Criterion Cafe, Swanston-street, caused a fire in the waitresses'…
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